Culture and Engagement My favourite spaces form something of a cultural patchwork and perform more than a single, obvious function. Different genres form relationships and grow fresh...
This summer, locals and visitors spend their holidays with dance and spectacles of myriad genres, styles and conventions. The “Cracovia Danza” Courtly Dance Festival kicks off on 16...
Safe and Welcoming War changes everything, including tourism and marketing. This is particularly relevant in a city which has blossomed during peacetime and suddenly finds itself just 300 km...
Looking to the Future The world around us and issues such as the looming climate disaster and the food shortages, mass migration and energy supply problems resulting from it set brand-new...
Real Spaces for Art On the eve of the Miłosz Festival starting on 7 July, we talk to Joanna Oparek about poetry in her and our Kraków. Grzegorz Słącz ("Kraków...
Summer months in Kraków abound with outdoor activities: walking through lush greenery, picnics in the park, dancing at concerts… When the weather’s good, Cracovians flock to...
Refugees fleeing Ukraine following the Russian invasion have quickly integrated in Kraków, making the most of cultural events prepared with them in mind and becoming active in creating many...
We talk to Prof. Andrzej Betlej, director of the Wawel Royal Castle. Grzegorz Słącz: The last two pandemic years have put a major strain on cultural institutions worldwide....
This summer, visual Kraków will be intense, somewhat nostalgic, introspective, engaged, at times escapist. By Justyna Nowicka The season opens with the Cracow Art Week...
We talk to Liraz and Jeremiah Lockwood, performers at the 31st Jewish Culture Festival, about women’s voices, musical roots and artistic expression. Eta Hox: You are proud to admit...