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

Roger Water’s is due to appear in Kraków on two dates next year as part of his ‘This is Not a Drill’ world tour. JEFFREY ARGUEDAS/PAP/EPA

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.”

Fun and games mark Lublin ‘Carnaval’

In parting with the traditional and embracing contemporary circus, the Carnaval aims to get a party going on the streets of Lublin, which becomes a hub for performers, buskers and so-called ‘ludic artists’ of all kinds…

“Culture triumphs over evil”: Kyiv Symphony Orchestra woos Warsaw and performs for first time since invasion

Given special dispensation to leave Ukraine, the orchestra will next perform in Łódź before leaving for Germany. “These musicians are carrying an optimistic message – that culture is winning,” said Deputy PM Piotr Gliński.

On the road: the extraordinary story of the performing arts troupe that travelled with the Anders Army

Known as The Polish Parade, its entertainers were credited with saving 3,000 Polish POWs from Soviet captivity.

Majority of Poles dissatisfied with performance of government - poll

Poles are unhappy with the work of the government and the prime minister, a new opinion poll has shown.

Saint Dominic’s Fair is 760 years old!

Dating back to 1260, the 23-day-long event is one of the largest open-air cultural and trade events in Poland.

Open’er Festival goes online

Open’er is going online! For the first time since 2002, the legendary Open’er Festival won’t take place at the Gdynia Kossakowo Airport.

Artists give real-life couples the chance to say “I do” in play based on Polish classic

The theatre will also provide wedding guests and entertainment as part of a performance based on Wyspiański’s ‘The Wedding’.

Football brains converge on Warsaw to see how science can affect the beautiful game

The Science4football conference provided an insight into the ever-changing role technology has on the sport of football.

Presentation of the Polish theater in Paris

The Zar Theatre will be performing at the legendary Bouffes du Nord theatre in Paris.

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‘Hardest mission ever!’ Polish search and rescue team head to Turkey as earthquake death toll mounts

A 76-strong team has set off to help in the rescue effort following the massive earthquake that hit the country on Monday morning as the teams head says: “The mission... will be one of the hardest we've been on so far."

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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