The concert programme will feature the most beautiful and outstanding works of Fryderyk Chopin, interspersed with the most famous film melodies from the biggest movie hits and moving jazz music by Gershwin and dance music by Gardel or Piazzolla. There will also be piano works by other composers of classical music, such as Beethoven, Liszt and Mozart, presented by young, talented Polish musicians in the following line-up: piano, violin and cello.
The Chopin & Friends concert will transport many a music lover into the magical world of music.
Apart from Chopin's most popular works, you will hear the most famous compositions of all time in unique arrangements for piano, violin and cello.
There will be no shortage of film music and classical music ‘hits’ ranging from Mozart to Gerschwin. Referring to the atmospheric Kraków district of Kazimierz, we will hear klezmer music, and the culmination of various musical styles will be fragments of opera music.
The concerts take place in a unique baroque hall with unique acoustics at the foot of Poland's most important residence - the Wawel Castle, and the visual experience is ideally combined with the beautiful melodies of famous musical works.
Venue: Royal Chopin Hall in Monastery of the Bernardine Fathers, 2 Bernardyńska Street, 31-069 Krakow
Krakow, the former capital of Poland, is a city rich in history, culture, and stunning architecture. It's home to the Wawel Royal Castle, the historic Main Market Square, and the largest medieval old town in Europe. Krakow's vibrant arts scene, bustling nightlife, and proximity to Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Wieliczka Salt Mine make it a must-visit destination.
This iconic castle was the residence of Polish kings and a symbol of Polish statehood. It offers a glimpse into Poland's rich history.
One of the largest medieval town squares in Europe, surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and shops.
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring underground chambers, chapels, and sculptures carved out of salt.
A poignant and sobering visit to the largest Nazi concentration camp, now a memorial and museum.
The historic Jewish quarter with a rich cultural heritage, vibrant nightlife, and charming streets.
Dumplings filled with various ingredients like meat, cheese, potatoes, or fruits.
A type of bread ring, similar to a bagel, often sold by street vendors.
A Polish street food consisting of a half-baguette topped with mushrooms, cheese, and various condiments.
A breaded pork cutlet, similar to schnitzel, often served with potatoes and cabbage.
This is the best time to visit Krakow for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and tourists.
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Krakow is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Krakow Glowny, Krakow Plaza
Krakow Main Bus Station, Młocińscy Bus Station
Krakow's tram system is efficient and covers most of the city. Trams are comfortable and frequent.
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Explore the underground chambers, chapels, and sculptures carved out of salt in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Visit the largest Nazi concentration camp, now a memorial and museum, to learn about the Holocaust.
A picturesque mountain town known for its stunning scenery, hiking trails, and skiing opportunities.
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