Browsing: Polish culture

Europe at full speed, stability and hope for a better tomorrow. Respect for tradition on the one hand, a drive for modernity on the other. Pride and audacity as vice, kindness and courtesy as the greatest advantages. Distinctive features: beautiful women, ardent believers, charming architecture and a rich heritage of culture. And in addition original gingerbread directly from Toruń to sweeten everything. This is Poland… This time from an Armenian point of view. Albert Chobanyan of Yerevan tells his story.

The dust has settled, the planes with participants have departed, and yet there are still months of work ahead. It has taken me some time and distance away from my constantly ringing phone and hundreds of daily emails to reflect. I actually don’t yet feel its time to reflect, as it feels like I am still on the PolArt Honeymoon.

The Polish Theatre in Toronto, exactly – the George Pilitowski Salon of Poetry, Music and Theatre of the Polish-Canadian Music Society plays not only in Toronto and Canada, but also in the United States and all Europe.

He is our national pride, symbol and icon of Polish culture. The vast majority of Poles can distinguish him from Mickiewicz and Kosciuszko. We also have no doubts that he lived in the nineteenth century, inspired by Polish folk music, composed music for the piano, created mazurkas, polonaises, nocturnes and ballades. Moreover, it is commonly known that his image appears on vodka, chocolates and postage stamps.