18th International Conference "Organs and Organ Music" in Gdańsk

From September 27th to 29th, 2024, the 18th International Conference "Organs and Organ Music" will be held at the Stanisław Moniuszko Academy of Music in Gdańsk. Organists, music theorists, musicologists, and organ builders have been invited to...

19th International Kazimierz Serocki Composition Competition

The Polish Society for Contemporary Music invites composers to participate in the 19th International Kazimierz Serocki Composition Competition, held under the honorary patronage of the Polish Composers Union. The deadline for submitting entries is...

1st Academic Conference “The Meaning of Music”: “Music and the Word”

The 1st Academic Conference “The Meaning of Music”: “Music and the Word” will take place at the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music on 22–23 April 2026. The deadline for submitting proposals is 15 January. The question of meaning has always accompanied...

1st Aural Skills Competition “Aures Spatiales”

“Spatial Ears”—this is the guiding motto of the 1st National Aural Skills Competition “Aures Spatiales”, organized by the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music and the Centre for Art Education. The competition will take place at the Academy of Music in...

1st International Andrzej Dobrowolski Composition Competition

The Poznań Contemporary Music Foundation invites you to participate in the 1st International Andrzej Dobrowolski Composition Competition. The subject of the competition is a composition for oboe with electronics, with a duration between 5 and 8...

1st Marcin Błażewicz National Composition Competition "Dharma"

The Fryderyk Chopin University of Music, the CV Music Foundation, in cooperation with the Association of Authors ZAiKS, invite you to participate in the 1st Marcin Błażewicz National Composition Competition "Dharma". The subject of the first edition of...

1st Open Classics Festival in Beskidy

A new musical event is appearing on Poland's cultural map – the Open Classics Festival in Beskidy, which will take place from April 6-11, 2025, in Bielsko-Biała, Cieszyn, Wisła, and Skoczów. It will be a meeting with classical and improvised music,...

20. International Music Festival "Chopin and his Europe"

The program of the 20th anniversary International Music Festival "Chopin and his Europe" consists of over 40 concerts at the Warsaw Philharmonic, the Grand Theater - National Opera, and the Witold Lutosławski Concert Studio of the Polish Radio,...

2025 Annual Awards of the Polish Composers' Union

On March 10, the Jury consisting of: Marek Chołoniewski (chairman), Marcel Chyrzyński, Mieczysław Kominek, Violetta Przech, and Mateusz Ryczek awarded the 2025 Annual Awards of the Polish Composers' Union. The laureates of the Awards are: Szymon...

20th G. G. Gorczycki International Festival

Fourteen concerts featuring leading figures of the Polish music scene will take place between 31 August and 28 September 2025 as part of the jubilee edition of a unique festival. The 20th G. G. Gorczycki International Festival, held under the theme...

21st Ada Sari International Vocal Artistry Competition available online – watch the final on OperaVision!

Between May 18 and 24, 2025, without leaving home, anyone can experience the atmosphere of one of the world’s most important vocal competitions! The 21st Ada Sari International Vocal Artistry Competition will be streamed live, and thanks to cooperation...

21st Festival "Silesian Days of Contemporary Music"

The 21st Festival of "Śląskie Dni Muzyki Współczesnej" (Silesian Days of Contemporary Music) in Katowice will run until December 9, 2024. Admission to all events is free! The festival will feature premieres of works by Polish composers, including...

22nd International Kiejstut Bacewicz Chamber Music Competition

The Institute of Chamber Music at the Grażyna and Kiejstut Bacewicz Academy of Music in Łódź invites participants to the oldest Polish chamber music competition – the 22nd International Kiejstut Bacewicz Chamber Music Competition. The competition is...

26. Gdańsk Carillon Festival: premiere of "Structures and Reverberations" by Agnieszka Stulgińska

On the 2nd of August, 2024 at 20:30 sounds hidden in the bells of the tower of the church of St. Catherine will float over Gdańsk thanks to the premiere of Agnieszka Stulgińska's latest work "Structures and Reverberations". This composition was...

27th Andrzej Krzanowski Autumn Music Festival "Alkagran" and the 13th Accordion Competition

The 27th Autumn Music Festival "Alkagran" and the 13th Accordion Competition, dedicated to the memory of composer and accordionist Andrzej Krzanowski, will take place in Czechowice-Dziedzice from September 30 to October 5, 2024. The program will...

27th Henryk Mikołaj Górecki Festival of Polish Composers in Bielsko-Biała

The music of Stanislaw Moniuszko will fill the 27th Henryk Mikołaj Górecki Festival of Polish Composers in Bielsko-Biała, which will take place from 10 to 12 October 2024. Performers include Kasia Moś, Dorota Miśkiewicz, Janusz Radek, the Paweł...

2nd "Symphony of Memory" Composition Competition

The Silesian Center for Freedom and Solidarity in Katowice announces the 2nd "Symphony of Memory" Composition Competition, the subject of which is to compose a melody with accompaniment lasting from 2 to 8 minutes to the words of a poem by Maciej...

2nd Film Music Day in RMF Classic

On October 27, 2025, RMF Classic will celebrate the Film Music Day for the second time. On this occasion, the station’s editors have selected 300 themes and songs from the most iconic films and TV series. Listeners will be able to take part in a poll...

2nd International Andrzej Dobrowolski Composition Competition

The 2nd International Andrzej Dobrowolski Composition Competition is dedicated to the memory of the outstanding Polish composer and pedagogue Andrzej Dobrowolski, and to his work, which frequently bridges the sonic worlds of electroacoustic sounds and...

2nd Music Festival “Laks Ocalaly” (Laks the Survivor) in Warsaw

The Warsaw branchof the Polish Chamber Musicians Association, in collaboration with Nizio Gallery, invites you to the 2nd Music Festival “Laks Ocalaly” (Laks the Survivor), which will take place from November 15-26, 2024. Participation in all events is...

32. Świętokrzyskie Days of Music Festival in Kielce

The Świętokrzyska Philharmonic invites you to the 32nd Świętokrzyskie Days of Music Festival, taking place from November 8 to 15, 2024. This year's exceptional edition will exclusively feature Polish music, including forgotten works that are unknown,...

35th International Music Course in Opole

The 35th International Music Course in Opole and the 18th Silesian Summer of Music Festival will take place from August 5 to 16, 2025. This year’s anniversary course is open to soloists and chamber ensembles. The program includes individual lessons (a...

35th Podkarpacie Organ Festival

35th Podkarpacie Organ Festival – one of the oldest recurring musical events in Rzeszów and the Podkarpackie region – will take place from July 12 to August 17, 2025. During 12 organ recitals and chamber concerts, renowned European organists will...

36th International Fr. Stanisław Ormiński Festival of Religious Music

The 36th International Fr. Stanisław Ormiński Festival of Religious Music will take place in Rumia from October 24-26, 2024. The event will feature the Organ Music Competition and the Choral Ensemble Competition for the Best Performance of a Religious...

39th Warsaw Music Encounters

During the 39th Warsaw Music Encounters, held from May 11 to 17, 2025, the capital’s audience will be able to take part not only in concerts, but also in the presentation of a spatial electroacoustic installation and a Music Theory Laboratory....

3rd "Brzmienie Fest" Music Festival

The Kultura Brzmienia Foundation invites you to the 3rd edition of the "Brzmienie Fest" Music Festival, which will take place from September 15 to October 5, 2024. During three concerts in two regions, Polish artists will present a wide repertoire:...

3rd Eugeniusz Towarnicki International Flute Competition for Students

The 3rd edition of the Eugeniusz Towarnicki International Flute Competition for Students is organized by the Grażyna and Kiejstut Bacewicz Academy of Music in Łódź. Co-organizers include the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw and the Ignacy...

3rd Henryk Mikołaj Górecki International Composition Competition

Henryk Mikołaj Górecki Silesian Philharmonic in Katowice, in collaboration with the ZAIKS Authors' Association, is organizing the 3rd International Henryk Mikołaj Górecki Composition Competition in 2024. The aim of the competition is to honor the...

3rd Intercollegiate Composition Competition "The Dark Side of Art"

The Feliks Nowowiejski Academy of Music and the Ignacy Jan Paderewski Music Society in Bydgoszcz invite composition students from all eight music academies in Poland to participate in the 3rd edition of the competition "The Dark Side of Art." As in...

3rd International Mokotów Organ and Chamber Music Festival

9 wonderful musicians will take part in the 3rd International Mokotów Organ and Chamber Music Festival, and we will hear them on July 14, 17 and 21, 2024 at 6.00 p.m. in the Warsaw Sanctuary of St. Andrzej Bobola (Rakowiecka 61). The festival will be...