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The congress of the Polish Dermatological Society is to begin in Lublin on 31 May 2023, attracting more than 1600 dermatologists. Over 300 lectures in total will be delivered by more than 200 lecturers.

Tina’s Polish gig was pivotal for her and the country

Coming just days before the introduction of martial law, and despite critics writing her off as a has-been, Tina Turner’s debut in Poland has become enshrined in cultural folklore as a performance that helped relaunch her career during one of the most tumultuous chapters in modern Polish history.

Dancing away the May holiday

A little bit of a folk twist coming up in this episode of The Debrief as we’re at the Mazurkas of The World Festival in Warsaw.

Justice minister blames Black Eyed Peas LGBT gesture on EU pressure

Poland's justice minister, Zbigniew Ziobro, has suggested that the support for the LGBT community expressed by the US hip-hop band Black Eyed Peas at a New Year's Eve concert in Poland could be part of further government concessions towards the EU.

Kraków venue, organisers cancel Roger Waters concert amid war comments

Concert organisation and promotion company Live Nation Polska and Tauron Arena Kraków have called off concerts by Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters amid a backlash over comments the artist made about the war in Ukraine.

Wish you weren’t here! Kraków looks to block Roger Waters’ concert over singer’s stance on Ukraine

Kraków councillor  Łukasz Wantuch said that allowing the Pink Floyd co-founder to appear at the city-owned Tauron Arena “would be shameful for our city. Let him sing in Moscow.”

A magical place such as Sandomierz deserves a magical place to stay – and it has it!

Alex Webber travels to the delightful  little town of Sandomierz where he finds Widnokrąg, a place of art, culture, grace and hospitality, the very essence of the town itself.

Gorgeous Warsaw concert hall takes gold medal at prestigious international design awards

Consisting of a 305-person hall, a 63-person chamber as well as an organ chamber, a recording studio and 118 classrooms, the Nowa Miodowa (New Honey) concert venue at the Warsaw School of Music was noted for its ‘unique and sustainable’ design.

Wunder-barn! Violinist turns old cowshed into cosy concert hall featuring Berlin chamber orchestra

The regularly sold out concerts in the village of Czachów near the historic town of Cedynia attract fans from near and far to hear international musicians playing the likes of Chopin and Beethoven in the cosy village setting.

Poland continues to relax Covid restrictions

Starting June 13 Poland allows the reopening of snack and drink bars in cinemas, theatres and concerts, as well as raises the attendance limit for churches to 50 percent, according to a government regulation published on Friday night.

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Family finds long-lost 19th century masterpiece hanging on their wall

Last seen in public in 1890, the painting by Józef Chełmoński titled Summer Evening had been missing for 133 years, leaving art historians, museum curators, and private collectors believing it had been lost forever.

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Warsaw’s secret war against Moscow’s spies: Poland’s intelligence services have gone into overdrive to combat Putin’s covert assault

The arrest last week of a ‘dangerous’ spy network in Poland is the latest in the country’s secret war against Russian intelligence since Putin’s troops attacked Ukraine.

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