A Calendar of Events letting you know what, where and when is happening throughout the Chopin Year:
- Events: concerts, exhibitions, shows and many others
- Reports
- Interviews
- Kordegarda CHOPIN 2010
The Chopin Year celebrations commemorating the legacy of the great Polish composer and providing an excellent promotion opportunity for Poland around the world, the Chopin Year celebrations have been privileged with the patronage of
The President of Poland Lech Kaczyński
thus attaining the highest profile.
The Chopin Year 2010 Celebrations Committee
On Friday, 13 March 2009, Bogdan Zdrojewski, Minister of Culture and National Heritage ofPoland, appointed members of the Chopin Year 2010 Celebrations Committee. The ceremony took place at midday in the Minister’s Office, in the presence of Waldemar Dąbrowski, Chairman of the CHOPIN 2010 Celebrations Committee, invited guests and coordinators from the CHOPIN 2010 Celebrations Office.
Artur Buczyński
President of the Mazowsze Region’s Tourist Organisation, member of the Mazowieckie Province Assembly (3rd term), chairman of the Assembly’s Commission for the Promotion of the Mazowieckie Province and for International Cooperation, member of the Commission of Culture and National Heritage as well as the provincial Audit Committee;
Stanisław Bukowski
Director of the Radio Recordings and Concerts Agency of the Polish Radio;
Zenon Butkiewicz
Director of the Department of National Culture Institutions, Ministry of Culture and National Heritage;
Katarzyna Dragović
Communications and promotion specialist, founder and creative director of the Masters of Advertising School at the Koźmiński University in Warsaw;
Antoni Grudziński
General Director of the Fryderyk Chopin Society, musicologist, author of books and articles on Chopin;
Eleonora Harendarska
Chair of the Conference of Directors of Polish Philharmonics and Symphonic Orchestras, musicologist, manager of culture;
Zina Jarmoszuk
Director of the Department of State Patronage, Ministry of Culture and National Heritage;
Wiktor Jędrzejec
Prorector of the Fine Arts Academy in Warsaw;
Jerzy Kornowicz
President of the Polish Composers’ Union, composer;
Marek Kraszewski
Director of the Culture Bureau of the Warsaw City Office;
Jerzy Lach
Director of the Department of Culture, Promotion and Tourism, Marshal Office of the Mazowieckie Province;
Rev Krzysztof Niedałtowski
Chaplain of the artistic community of the archdiocese of Gdańsk;
Krzysztof Przybył
President of the Board of the Foundation of the Polish Promotional Emblem „Teraz Polska”;
Roman Rogowiecki
Deputy Director for Art and Entertainment Broadcasts of the Polish Television (TVP)
Anda Rottenberg
Art historian, critic, curator of numerous exhibitions. She organises exhibitions of Polish art in Poland and abroad;
Shoji Sato
Representative of Asian nations
Rafał Szmytke
President of the Polish Tourist Organisation