Selection of cultural festivals, organisations and cultural news from Poland
Cultural News from Poland
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Overview of some of the most important festivals and cultural organisations in Poland:
Children festivals
International Children Theatre Festival Dziecinada in Wrocław
Biennale Sztuki dla Dziecka in Poznań
Literature
Big Book Festival
Conrad Festival
International Book Fair in Krakow
Milosz Festival
The Gdańsk Literary Meetings Found in Translation
Warsaw Book Fair
Museums
list of museums by Ministry of Culture and National Heritage
Visual arts
WARSAW by Art
Photo
Fotofestiwal Łódź
Krakow Photomonth
Polish Paradise is an informal partnership of three photography festivals in Poland: Fotofestiwal in Lodz, Krakow Photomonth, and TIFF Festival from Wroclaw
Media and communication
WRO Biennale in Wrocław
Theatre
Dialog International Theatre Festival, Wrocław
International Children Theatre Festival Korczak (only in Polish)
Kontakt International Theater Festival, Toruń
Malta Festival, Poznan
The Gdansk Shakespeare Festival / ESFN
Theatre Institute
list of theatre festivals
Dance
Body/Mind International Contemporary Dance Festival, Warsaw
International Zawirowania Dance Festival, Warsaw
Lublin Dance Festival
Design
Łódź Design Festival
Gdynia Design Days
Film
Docs Against Gravity, Warsaw
Krakow Film Festival
Jewish Film Festival, Warsaw
New Horizons Film Festival, Wrocław
WATCH DOCS Human Rights Film Festival, Warsaw
Music
Poland Music Festivals | Music Festival Wizard
OFF Festival, Katowice
Open'er Festival, Gdynia
Orange Warsaw Festival
Unsound Festival
list of music festivals in Poland
Classical Music
Beethoven Festival, Warsaw
Chopin Festival, Duszniki-Zdrój
Chopin and his Europe International Music Festival, Warsaw,
Warsaw Autumn Festival (Warszawska Jesień)
Jazz
Jazz Jantar, Gdańsk
Summer Jazz Kraków
Warsaw Summer Jazz Days
Jazz nad Odrą Festival, Wrocław