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Worcester Polish Heritage Celebration

Posted October 11th, 2008 by Mary
in
2008-10-18 00:00
400-YEAR ANNIVERSARY of the FIRST POLISH SETTLERS in  WORCESTER
with poetry and music
Worcester Polish Heritage Foundation, Inc.
WHEN:  Oct. 18, 2008, Saturday, 5:00-7:00 pm

WHERE:  Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
                   25 Foster St., 9th floor
                   Worcester, Mass.
FREE ADMISSION
INFO:   E-mail  polishfoundation@yahoo.com


Program Highlights

POETRY

Carle Johnson - poetry by Czeslaw Milosz
Laura Menides - poetry by Wislawa Szymborska
Anne Marie Lucc i - poetry by Szymon Tolak
Judith Ferrara - poetry by Wislawa Szymborska
Francine D'Alessandro - poetry by Eliza Orzeszkwa
Michael Hood - poetry by Adam Mickiewicz
Joe Gustafson - poety by Anna Swirszczynska
Monique Surdyka - poetry by Tadeusz Rozewicz

INTERMISSION
refreshments

MUSIC

Elena Zoubareva " The Classical Crossover Style"
with Maxim Lubarsky pianist
Cinema Paradiso: "A captivating mix of opera and world music
in the style of Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman".

Monika Staszkiewicz on the piano
Chopin Polonaise n G # Minor ( Posthumous)
Chopin Valse in C # Minor Op. 64, no.2
Chopin Valse in B Minor Op.69, no.2
Chopin Etude in F Minor Op.25, no.2

Monika Staszkiewicz sings Polish songs accompanied by Frankie Kowalczyk

Frankie Kowalczyk will play his own compositions.