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POLISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE CLASSES
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The 2015
Spring Semester of Polish Language Classes will start on Monday, Jan 26th
Four levels of Polish language instruction will be offered:
Beginners I Thu 1/29 - 4/30
Beginners II
Wed
1/28 - 4/29
Intermediate Mon 1/26 - 4/27
Advanced Tue 1/27 - 4/28
Classes begin at 6:30 pm and end at 8:20 pm
for more information or email Barbara Bernhardt at [address removed]
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TŁUSTY CZWARTEK!
Thursday, Feb.12th
12 PM - 6 PM
Join us for the annual Pa
czki Feast! The KF celebrates Tlusty
Czwartek (Fat Thursday) before
Sroda Popielcowa (Ash Wednesday) and Lent.
Traditionally, Polish families made pączki and other treats on that day to use all the sugar and fat in the house that would be forbidden during Lent.
Powdered sugar and glazed paczki will be on sale for $2 a piece at the KF between noon and 6PM.
PLEASE PRE-ORDER!
OUR PĄCZKI ARE VERY POPULAR!
e-mail: [address removed]
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Save the Date!
Some of the future events
(details to follow)
WIPAC
Classical Concert Series:
March and April, 2015 - specific information will follow
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Polish Beer Tasting Event
Saturday, March 14, 2015
Tickets: $20 KF Members
$25 General Audience
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Kupinski Guitar Duo
Saturday, March 28, 2015
$25 General Audience
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The Kosciuszko Foundation 2025 O Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036 [masked]
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The Kosciuszko Foundation
and
The Levine School of Music
invite you to two classical concerts featuring the
Honors Program Students, age 12 to 18
FRIDAY, JANUARY 23
and
FRIDAY, JANUARY 30
@ 7 P.M.
Levine School of Music is the Washington D.C. region's preeminent center for music education. Students selected for the Honors Program represent the best and brightest musicians of their generation. They are chosen through a rigorous audition and interview process, to be "Ambassadors of Music". These students have been featured at the Kennedy Center and many Embassies in Washington D.C., including the Embassies of Austria, France, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, and Lithuania. They will play a variety of instruments, including piano, guitar, violin, clarinet, and cello.
The concert will include pieces from Chopin, Beethoven, Mozart, Paganini, Slonimski, Glinka, and other composers
The Kosciuszko Foundation
2025 O Street NW, Washington DC 20005
This is a free event. A reception follows.
Donations welcome!
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A NEW MUSIC SERIES AT
THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION:
PROMOTING POLISH JAZZ
GRAND OPENING
BOGNA KICINSKA
in concert
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21 @ 6:30 PM
Bogna Kicinska - vocal
Kuba Cichocki - piano
Will Slater - bass
Bogna Kicinska is a jazz vocalist, violinist, composer and an educator, now based in New York City. Her debut album "The Maze" was released this past October. It draws inspiration from Polish and Latin American folk music, soul and Western classical music, while remaining rooted in jazz.
The winner of many competitions, she has performed with such musicians as Gene Jackson, Gabriel Guerrero as well as Polish legends Danuta Blazejczyk and Jerzy 'Dudus' Matuszkiewicz.
Our concert will feature songs from the artist's album:"The Maze"
"Bogna Kicinska (...) is a real discovery, she is a vocalist with a wide range of voice, singing with great feeling and improvising using scat technique without any restraint" - Jazz Forum Magazine (Poland)
Tickets: $20 - Kosciuszko Foundation Members
$25 - General Audience
RSVP: [address removed]
COME LEARN ABOUT POLAND!
JOIN THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION!
For information about membership please email:
Thank You!
Dziekujemy!
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