Calendar of Cultural Events

Please verify dates and times with The Kosciuszko Foundation Director of Cultural Affairs
Tom Pniewski -- (212) 734-2130 ext. 214

New York Polish Film Festival
May 9-13
In just three years since its was introduced, The New York Polish Film Festival (www.nypff.com) has become one of the most important platforms for Polish cinema in the United States. The Festival’s goal is to present and promote contemporary Polish cinema, to show retrospectives of the best achievements of Polish filmmaking, and works by students of the famous film schools in Poland. It is the only annual event devoted to Polish films in New York City. The Kosciuszko Foundation is proud to be a major sponsor of the Festival. Members of the Foundation are also invited to purchase tickets at a discounted (student) rate of $10 for ordinary screenings. Please present your KF membership card at the Box Office. More info...

Polish Virtuoso Krystian Tkaczewski
Sunday, May 20 at 3 PM
Tickets are $25 ($20 for KF members)
Polish virtuoso Krystian Tkaczewski is the featured soloist in Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor on Sunday, May 20 at 3 PM at the Kosciuszko Foundation. He will be accompanied by the Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Adrian Sylveen. The program also features Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins (with soloists Brunilda Myftaraj and Adrian Sylveen), and Wolf-Ferrari’s lyrical Serenade for Strings. This is the final concert of the 2006-2007 Chamber Music Series; it will be broadcast on WQXR 96.3 FM on Sunday, May 27 at 6 PM. The radio broadcast is made possible by generous support from Cynthia and Tom Rosicki, of Rosicki, Rosicki, & Assoc., Attorneys at Law. More info...

All events take place at the Foundation House, unless otherwise noted. Programs subject to change. Click here for directions.

Kosciuszko Foundation programs are supported by the Mary F. Koons Charitable Trust, the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), the Tadeusz Solowij Literary Fund, and the KF Cultural Fund.

New York Polish Film Festival

Krystian Tkaczewski