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Calendar of events for the Chopin Year 2010 - April - May
A Council of Polish Organisations in the ACT initiative as a community service to all Australians
Events for April 2010
- 18 April 2010
- Sunday 2.00 pm
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- Un après-midi avec Chopin – his life & music
Personal impressions by Wanda Horky
Venue:
- Salon Chopin, Polish Australian White Eagle Club, 38 David Street Turner
For information: Wanda Horky 6259 5099
Bookings not required. Gold coin donation. Spoken in English
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- 24 April 2010
- Saturday 5.00pm
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- Celebration concert by the Music Ensemble in the name of John Paul II, Sydney
A celebration of two famous Polish sons - John Paul II’s life in song & Fryderyk Chopin’s music with Krzysztof Malek, piano
Venue:
- Embassy of the Republic of Poland 7 Turrana St Yarralumla
For information: Bogumila Fillip 9797 2124; 0418 769390
Sung in Polish; narration in Polish & English |
Events for May 2010
- 3 May 2010
- Monday
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- Poland’s National Day – the passing of its first Constitution 1791
Venue:
- Embassy of the Republic of Poland
An Embassy event by invitation
Confirmation of date & time closer to the event |
- 18 May 2010
- Tuesday 8 pm
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- Chopin – the Polish Heart
A concert that embodies Chopin’s love of Poland including selections of his best loved waltzes, polonaises, mazurkas & songs
Tamara Anne Cislowska, piano; Daniel De Borah, piano & Alan Hicks, piano
Simone Riksman, soprano (Holland), Christine Wilson, mezzo-soprano
Held in conjunction with the 16th Canberra International Music Festival
Venue:
- The Fitters Workshop, Wentworth Avenue Kingston
For details contact http://www.cimf.org.au/
Tickets $39 full; $35 concessions
In person: Canberra Theatre Centre Civic Square London Circuit Canberra City
Canberra Ticketing 6275 2700 http://www.canberraticketing.com.au/ |
- 20 May 2010
- Thursday 4.00 pm
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- Chopin in the concert halls & theatres of Australia : lecture with collection viewing
Presented by the Music and Dance Curators of the National Library of Australia Ms Robyn Holmes and Mr Lee Christofis
Venue:
- Conference Room, 4th floor, National Library of Australia
A combined Council of Polish Organisations in the ACT and National Library of Australia free event
For information: What’s On, National Library of Australia http://www.nla.gov.au/events/ |
| 23 May 2010 Sunday 2.00 pm |
- Un après-midi avec Chopin – his life & music
Personal impressions by Wanda Horky
Venue:
- Salon Chopin, Polish Australia White Eagle Club, 38 David Street Turner
For information: Wanda Horky 6259 5099
Bookings not required. Gold coin donation. Spoken in English |
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