Calendar of Cultural Events

Please verify dates and times with The Kosciuszko Foundation Director of Cultural Affairs
Tom Pniewski -- (212) 734-2130 ext. 214

The Philadelphia Chapter of the Kosciuszko Foundation invites you to celebrate The Year of Szymanowski at our 3rd Annual Summer Concert !
To honor the "spritual father of 20th century Polish music", the Polish Sejm has proclaimed 2007 the Year of Karol Szymanowski, commemorating the 125th year since the birth of this musical giant. This summer, join us for a jubilee program of Szymanowski's work performed by noted virtuosi and Szymanowski scholars, Blanka Bednarz, violinist and Matthew Bengtson, pianist.
Sunday, August 19, 2007 at 3 PM.
Ethical Society Building, 1906 S. Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA. More info...

The Pittsburgh Chapter of The Kosciuszko Foundation invites you to the Summer Concert in the Park.
Kimberly Kong - Award winner of the 2007 Kosciuszko Chopin Piano Competition.
Kimberley Kong made her debut with the Pittsburgh Symphony at the age of nine. She appeared with the National Symphony at Kennedy Center in Washington DC, and in recitals at Weill / Carnegie Music Hall in New York City and at Heinz Hall in Pittsburgh.
Sunday August 26, 2007 at 3:00 PM
At the Frick Fine Arts Auditorium University of Pittsburgh. Donation $20.00
For additional ticket information call: John Bartus 412 884-3378 or Dr. Donald Mushalko 412 678-443. More info...

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All events take place at the Foundation House, unless otherwise noted. Programs subject to change. Click here for directions.

Kosciuszko Foundation programs are supported by the Mary F. Koons Charitable Trust, the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), the Tadeusz Solowij Literary Fund, and the KF Cultural Fund.

Blanka Bednarz

Matthew Bengtson

Kimberly Kong