57th Tadeusz Baird Competition – results of the 1st stage

The results of the compositions admitted to the 2nd stage of the Tadeusz Baird Competition for Young Composers were announced on January 29, 2016. The jury (Paweł Łukaszewski - chairman, Alicja Gronau, Krzysztof Baculewski, Anna Szostak and Dariusz...

58th Music Festival in Lancut

The 58th Music Festival in Lancut, organised by the Artur Malawski Podkarpacka Philharmonic in Rzeszow, will be held on May 11-26, 2019. The castle in Lancut – one of the most beautiful magnate residences in Europe – resounded with music in the first...

59th Festival of Polish Pianism in Słupsk 2025

The 59th Festival of Polish Pianism in Słupsk will take place from September 6 to 10, 2025. This oldest platform for Polish pianists, organized by the Słupsk Socio-Cultural Association, will feature nine concerts in this year’s program. Over the past...

59th International Festival of Contemporary Music "Warsaw Autumn" - preview

Ritual, mystery, story, narration, sound and space, sound range, multimedia zone, or perhaps the easiest word to define it - stage? This year's "Warsaw Autumn" will draw the audience’s attention to literal and figurative meaning of "stage" as the 59th...

5th Adam Didur International Opera Vocal Competition - last call for applications!

The Silesian Opera invites you to participate in the 5th Adam Didur International Opera Vocal Competition. The total prize pool of this year's edition is over EUR 40,000. The event is addressed to singers of all nationalities, born no earlier than...

5th Adam Didur International Opera Vocal Competition - new application deadline!

The Silesian Opera invites you to participate in the 5th Adam Didur International Opera Vocal Competition. The total prize pool of this year's edition is over EUR 40,000. The event is addressed to singers of all nationalities, born no earlier than...

5th Andrzej Koszewski International Composers’ Competition

The Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in Poznań invites composers to participate in the 5th Andrzej Koszewski International Composers’ Competition. The deadline for submitting scores is October 27, 2025. The subject of the Competition is a...

5th AżTak Festival in Warsaw

The summer celebration of contemporary music in Warsaw—the 5th AżTak Festival, hosted by Hashtag Ensemble—will take place from June 25 to July 4, 2026, under the theme "Obsession." The program will feature concerts, an installation, performances, an...

5th conference from the series "Polish Music Abroad" entitled "With music into the world! One Hundred Years of the Polish Section of the International Society for Contemporary Music"

5th conference from the series "Polish Music Abroad" entitled "With music into the world! One Hundred Years of the Polish Section of the International Society for Contemporary Music" will take place on September 20, 2024 at the Institute of Art of the...

5th Creativity Forum is "Challenges in the Development of the Cultural and Creative Sectors"

The theme of the 5th Creativity Forum is "Challenges in the Development of the Cultural and Creative Sectors". This free event, organized by the Creative Poland Association for professionals active in the cultural and creative sectors, will take place...

5th Days of Music: Mieczysław Karłowicz

2016 edition of the Days of Music will be held on December 11-17, 2016 at the Academy of Music in Krakow. The major figure of the event will be Mieczysław Karłowicz whose 140th birthday anniversary is being celebrated this year. The programme includes...

5th edition of the "With Classics through Poland" project

The National Institute of Music and Dance, thanks to the "With Classics through Poland" project, has been providing the inhabitants of small towns, towns and villages throughout Poland with classical music concerts performed by recognized artists for 5...

5th edition of the Composition Competition of the Music Festival ArteFonie

The vocal ensemble Art’n’Voices and the Association of Young Artists of the Wejherowo Region invite you to participate in the 5th edition of the Composition Competition, held as part of the ArteFonie Music Festival. The deadline for submissions is...

5th International “Musical Eagles” Competition

The “Muzyka do potęgi” Foundation, the Arthur Rubinstein Łódź Philharmonic, and the Association of Authors ZAiKS invite you to participate in the 5th International “Musical Eagles” Competition. Within the Competition, awards are granted to artists and...

5th International Festival of Academic Symphony Orchestras – final concert

5th International Festival of Academic Symphony Orchestras will finish with the performance of Symphony Orchestra of the Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in Poznań, which will be held on April 22, 2016 t the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in...

5th Krzysztof Penderecki International Competition for Young Composers

The Krakow Branch of the Polish Composers' Union announces the 5th Krzysztof Penderecki International Competition for Young Composers. The deadline for applications is 15th March 2022. Composers from every country, who will not be over the age of 35 at...

5th Musical Autumn in Kraków

"Porta Musicae" Artistic Association together with the Karol Szymanowski Krakow Philharmonic, invite you to participate in the 5th edition of Krakow Musical Autumn. On the occasion of this small jubilee, the festival will feature five concerts which...

5th Polish Music Day

On the 1st October, 2023, we will celebrate Polish Music Day for the fifth time. This is a social campaign that promotes Polish music and increases Poles' awareness of the importance of music for the development of Polish culture and economy. The...

5th Prof. Marek Jasiński International Festival "Soni Spatium" in Stargard

The 5th Prof. Marek Jasiński International Festival "Soni Spatium" will take place on September 19–21, 2025, in Stargard. The program will include concerts as well as a new Choral Competition for the best performance of a piece by Marek Jasiński. Free...

5th Young Music Festival in Toruń

The fifth edition of the Young Music Festival will once again promote Polish contemporary music, focusing on the presentation of young composers and artists associated with the Kuyavian-Pomeranian region, as well as on preserving the memory of cultural...

6. Grand Prix of Polish Choral Music in Honor of Stefan Stuligrosz

From November 29 to December 2, 2024, the 6th edition of the competition of competitions – “Grand Prix of Polish Choral Music in Honor of Stefan Stuligrosz” will take place in Poznań. This is the largest choral event in Poland, featuring a competition,...

6. Wigrosfera Festival

The Wigrosfera Festival will return to the Suwalszczyzna region for its sixth edition, taking place from July 4 to 6, 2025. Once again, music will meet nature, creating unforgettable experiences and emotions for lovers of contemporary sounds. This...

60th International Wratislavia Cantans Festival

The 60th International Andrzej Markowski Wratislavia Cantans Festival will take place from September 4–14, 2025, in Wrocław and other cities in Lower Silesia, with the theme "Paradise Lost [?]." The artistic director of the jubilee festival is Andrzej...

61. Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music

The 61st "Warsaw Autumn" International Festival of Contemporary Music will be held on September 21-29, 2018. The program is already available on the Festival website. On the 100th anniversary of Polish independence, the Warsaw Autumn Festival explores...

61st Andrzej Markowski International Festival Wratislavia Cantans

The 61st Andrzej Markowski International Festival Wratislavia Cantans will take place from 3 to 13 September 2026 in Wrocław and other cities of Lower Silesia, under the theme "The Shadow Line". Presale tickets will be available online and at the NFM...

63rd "Warsaw Autumn" International Festival of Contemporary Music

The "Warsaw Autumn" International Festival of Contemporary Music has been organised by the Polish Composers' Union since 1956. It is a festival of a non-governmental association, but it is international and organised pro publico bono. Each edition has...

64th Łańcut Music Festival

The 64th Łańcut Music Festival, organized by the Podkarpacie Philharmonic, is a dream come true for many music lovers. Surprising scenes of birds dancing with performers soaring above the stage, Bach alongside Brazilian samba, a journey into the...

65th Music Festival in Łańcut

Classical music at its finest returns with the 65th edition of the Music Festival in Łańcut, held from May 21 to June 11, 2026. As per tradition, the festival will take place in the Ballroom of the Łańcut Castle Museum as well as the Concert Hall of...

66th Tadeusz Baird Competition for Young Composers

The Polish Composers' Union announces the 66th Tadeusz Baird Competition for Young Composers. The competition aims to inspire young artists to refer in various ways to the values present in the works of our Patron. The subject of the 2024 competition...

67th Tadeusz Baird Competition for Young Composers

The subject of the 67th Tadeusz Baird Competition for Young Composers, organized by the Polish Composers' Union, is a song (or song cycle) for soprano or tenor and piano or accordion. In connection with the 100th anniversary of the Polish Composers'...