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Pol'and'Rock Festival

Exceptional jazz and folk project at the festival

Jazzman teams up with musical guests to bring a truly unique project to Pol'and'Rock Festival. Together with Ania Rusowicz, John Porter, Wojciech Waglewski and Śląsk Song and Dance Ensemble Mazolewski will take the audience on a journey to the world of Chaos Filled with...

20 May 2018

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Jurek Owsiak awarded Order of the Smile

Chairman of the board of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity Foundation has been recognized for his life-long commitment to helping children's medicine and vocal support of children's rights.

18 May 2018

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Pol'and'Rock Festival

You Me At Six billed to play at Pol'and'Rock Festival

Fresh off the release of their fifth studio album, they will be taking the Main Stage at the Polish summer music festival.

14 May 2018

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Soulfly at Pol'and'Rock Festival

Musicians are famous for exploring and expanding the boundaries of the genre: their music is often described as thrash metal combining elements of groove metal with aggressive death metal with inspirations from world music such as reggae or bossa nova.

27 April 2018

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Pol'and'Rock Festival

Alpha Blondy at the Main Stage

Ivoirian star Alpha Blondy has certainly earned his reputation as the "enfant terrible" of African reggae. Blondy, who rose to fame with the release of his début album in the early 80's, has now built up a strong following of fans on the European music scene.

23 April 2018

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Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes joins Pol'and'Rock line-up

Fresh off the release of their second album, Modern Ruin, the hardcore punk band toured across Europe. In Agust, they will take the Main Stage at the Polish festival.

20 April 2018

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Jazz Night at Pol'and'Rock

The festival is teaming up with Jazz Forum magazine to bring best Polish jazz performers to the AFA "after dark" stage at Pol'and'Rock.

20 April 2018

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Jurek Owsiak is the most admired man in Poland

Founder, chairman of the board of the Foundation and long-term volunteer has been named the most admired public figure in Poland by the YouGov ranking for 2018.

19 April 2018

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Woman of the Year award for Lidia Niedźwiedzka-Owsiak

The medical director of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity Foundation has been praised for her consistency, prudence, and diligence in running the charity.

18 April 2018

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New acts for Pol'and'Rock Festival confirmed

Pirates of Metal, legends of thrash metal from Italy, and beloved Polish punk-rock band joined the line-up of the massive free summer event.

10 April 2018

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