Celebrating Chopin’s 214th Birthday and Musical Legacy

Happy Birthday to Fryderyk Chopin! Today, we celebrate the 214th anniversary of the birth of the legendary composer and pianist, born on March 1, 1810. The exact birth date of Fryderyk Chopin is shrouded in mystery, with conflicting records suggesting either February 22 or March 1. In light of this

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130th Anniversary of Ignacy Jan Paderewski in Chicago

On Saturday, October 22, 2022, the Polish Museum of America in cooperation with Glessner House, A National Historic Landmark, in Chicago – organized an amiable and very important meeting for lovers of the life and work of Ignacy Jan Paderewski.

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Polish-American Heritage Music Celebrations

Polish-American Heritage Month of October is just not long enough to fit in the rich itinerary featuring our Polish and American cultural proposals!

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Fryderyk Chopin

October 21st, the classical music world will turn its eyes and ears to Warsaw, Poland, where the 18 International Fryderyk Chopin Competition culminates with the Grand Performances by the finalists-winners of this most famous Chopin event in the world.

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Chopin In The City – Autumn Series

Chopin inspirations Jarosław Bester – accordion Solo concert    

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Chopin IN the City Festival at the Polish Museum of America

A special event, part of the Chopin IN the City Festival celebrating the birthday of Fryderyk Chopin, at the Polish Museum of America

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