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Krakow's Regular Culture Events
There are over fifty culture festivals in Krakow
every single year. Some of them have been held
for decades, some are relatively fresh calendar
entries. Below see the list of events with the
biggest following. As the day dates keep changing
you can look up details in the site’s EVENTS section.
Yearly
events
February: Shanties
International Festival of Sailors’ Songs
March: Johann
Sebastian Bach’s Festival, Pipe-Organ Music Festival, International
Festival of Avant-garde Theatres–Krakow Theater
Reminiscences.
Holy Week:
Misteria Paschalis festival of classical music, Easter
Festival of Ludwig van Beethoven
April: PaKA Cabaret Review.
May: Krakow International Film Festival,
Festival of Krakow Composers, Krakow Month of Photography
Festival, Orthodox-Church Music Meetings, Juvenalia Student Festival.
June: City of Krakow Festival,
International Festival of Military Bands, Jewish
Culture Festival.
July: Summer Festival of Early
Music, Summer Jazz Festival, International Street Theatre Festival,
Tyniec Organ Recitals, Summer Organ Concerts, Summer Festival of Opera and
Operetta, 'Old Jazz in Krakow'
Festival, Crossroads Festival of Traditional Music.
August: ‘Music in Old
Krakow’ International Festival, Summer Academy of Music,
'Old Jazz in Krakow' Festival, Cepeliada Folk Art
Fair, Tyniec Organ Recitals, Summer Organ Concerts, Festival
of Court Dance.
September:
Sacrum-Profanum
Festival (classical music), International Competition of Modern Chamber
Music, Bajt Chadasz-Jewish Culture Month.
October: Autumn Festival of Contemporary Art, International
Festival of Early Music, 'Music from Isles' Folk
Festival, International Ethnic
Television Festival, Student Song Festival, Krakow Book Fair.
November: ‘Zaduszki’ (All
Souls) Jazz Festival, Festival of Polish Music, Audio Art Festival, Krakow Ballet Meetings.
December: Krakow Christmas Crib
Contest, ‘Jazz Juniors’
International Competition of Young Jazz Bands,
Krakow Ballet Meetings, Opera Viva festival.
Every
second year: International Biennial of
Architecture (on even years).
Every
second year: Dedications
International Ballet Festival (on odd years).
Every
second year: Dedications
International Theater Festival (on even years).
Every
third year: International Graphic Art Triennial (the nearest
one in 2009).
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Krakow
Festivals
Hardly a month passes in Krakow without some
time-honored occasion for common festivities or
colorful celebration.
News
Updates on upcoming events
in Krakow
Selected
cultural events of the year 2007
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