Fair: Craft Of Hand Fest Vol. 4
Until December 13, 12 o'clock - 8 p.m., Nowe Horyzonty Cinema
The cinema's ground floor will house stands with decorations, Christmas ornaments, cards, jewellery, painting, graphics, ceramics and household accessories. The first floor will include the fashion and sewn accessories' zone.
December Nadodrze Night 2015
December 12, from noon to midnight
This year's Christmas edition of Nadodrze Night will feature as many as 43 places: cafés, galleries, workshops - in short, all that add to this part of Wroclaw's unique character. You can have a cup of hot coffee, take part in various workshops or buy an original gift at the Christmas bazaar. The program includes: concerts, workshops, exhibitions, fairs, film screenings, tastings and auctions.
Christmas Phonographic Fair
Saturday, December 12, 1 - 3 p.m., Firlej Club, ul. Grabiszyńska 56, free admisison
Typically, the fair offers at least several thousand records with various genres - rock, metal, jazz, pop, alternative, electronics. The dominant medium is vinyl, but you can also find CDs and cassettes. Admission to the fair is free for both sellers and buyers.
Auction For Trees - Nadodrze Night in EkoCentrum Wroclaw
Saturday, December 12, from 2 p.m., ul. św. Wincentego 25 A, C, free admission
The highlight of the program will be Auction for Trees - a charity event dedicated to collecting funds for the protection of existing trees and new plantings.
The programme will also include other attractions:
- 6.30 - 7 p.m. CONCERT OF UKRAINIAN SONGS.
- 7 p.m. AUCTION FOR TREES - among items donated to the needs of the auction are records of the Wroclaw band My, Myself and I, and Martyna Jakubowicz. Collection of items and services for the auction will continue until its start, i.e. December 12 (Saturday), 7 p.m.
Rudolphina 4 - Music for Christmas
Saturday, May 12, 6 p.m., the Grand Hall in the City Hall, free admission
Wroclaw Chamber Orchestra invites you to a concert of carols from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, performed by the chamber choir Cantores Minores Wratislavienses. The concert repertoire will include works of great masters such as G. Gabrieli, O. di Lasso, or T. L da Victoria, as well as the less-known authors, for example a Silesian composer, Thomas Fritsch.
Energy of Sound Festival
October 12, 6 p.m., the Gothic Hall in Stary Klasztor, ul. Purkyniego 1, tickets: (pre-sale) 45 PLN, 55 PLN on the day of the concert
Sound energy is a festival other than the majority - at first, it is hard to find the common denominator for the music created by the performers. In most cases, their work can be placed in totally opposite corners of the art of sound.
Concert: Gruszecki&Marciniak Quartet
Saturday, December 12, 7 p.m., Klub Pod Kolumnami, pl. św. Macieja 21, tickets 10/15 PLN
Gruszecki/Marciniak Quartet is a project of two talented musicians from Wielkopolska, who met while studying at the Jazz Institute Berlin. Even then they toured together in Poland and Germany. Now they met in Wroclaw and created an ensemble, which contrasts their musical individualities and original compositions.
Jazz Bez Wroclaw Festival - VEHEMENCE QUARTET
Saturday, December 12, 8 p.m., Sanatorium Kultury, free admission
During the concert, the artists will invite the audience to journey together and bring them into a kind of a music trance. The quartet presents an original programme, developed by successful young musicians with have previously worked with such music personalities as: R. Brecker, E. Henderson, J. Muniak, P. Wojtasik, G. Nagórski, J.Kochan, V. Sendecki or J. Stefański.
El Sol Salsa Festival in Stary Klasztor
December 12, 9 p.m., the Gothic Hall in Stary Klasztor, ul. Purkyniego 1, tickets: 20 PLN
A star of the Wroclaw dance event will be a charismatic artist, dancer, musician and DJ, Hector Del Rio Torres, who was born in Havana and raised to the sound of Afro-Cuban drums.
Great Improvisation: Zawartko and Piasecki at the NFM
December 12, 10 p.m., National Music Forum, tickets: 20-50 PLN
The motivator, which led Magdalena Zawartko (vocal) and Grzegorz Piasecki (double bass) to start working on the project Fly, voice! was the invitation to participate in the project Laboratory of Music - We Are From Here at the Festival FAMA 2012. Together with her quintet, Magdalena Zawartko took up this challenge. They prepared a song Fly, Voice, Over the Dew (Leć głosie po rosie), based on the composition by Karol Szymanowski. The idea of combining folk melodies and classic jazz themes with jazz, and bonding them with ethno touches, has matured in them up to creating the project Fly, voice!
Sunday, December 13, 2015
Wroclaw Gourmet Bazaar
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - every Sunday throughout the year, Browar Mieszczański, ul. Hubska 44, admission is free
Every Sunday throughout the year, dozens of great exhibitors offer high quality Polish and foreign products as well as certified goods. At the Bazaar, you can find products manufactured in a traditional, non-mass way. You can fill your basket with sour cream, oil, spices, juices, cheese, cold cuts, pastries and many other delicacies.
Winter at the Pergola: Fitness at the Pergola
December 13, 12 o'clock, the Pergola at the Centennial Hall, free admission (registration is required)
The programme includes both stretching and aerobic classes in the multi-purpose room, and Nordic walking outdoors. Free training sessions will be held on selected Sundays in December and January. Participants will receive a sports card to collect points for Sunday's fitness - at the end, the most active person will receive souvenirs from Miasto w Formie. Register here.
Amnesty International's Letter Marathon
This international event is held every year at the beginning of December, when we celebrate the International Human Rights Day. This year, the event will be held for the sixteenth time. The Letter Writing Marathon will take place simultaneously in a record number of over four hundred locations throughout the country, and in approximately a hundred countries around the world. In Wroclaw, it will take place from 12 o'clock to 9 p.m., in the backyard of the Capitol Theatre.
The anniversary of the Martial Law - Solidarity songs singalong
Sunday, December 13, 16.30, the Auditorium of Papal Theology Faculty, ul. Katedralna 1, free admisison
December 13, 2015 will mark thirty four years since the introduction of the Martial Law in Poland. Wroclaw Centre for Social Development invites you to participate in the joint singing of Solidarity songs to remember those events. The best-known songs are Walls (Mury) or The Ballad of Janek Wisniewski (Ballada o Janku Wiśniewskim). After the concert, at 6.30 p.m., a Holy Mass will take place, for the Homeland and the victims of the Martial Law.
Concert: 'What Is This Queue For'?
Sunday, December 13, 6 p.m., Włodkowica 21 Pub, free admission
The evening commemorating the anniversary of the Martial Law. To perform are the Triada Poetica musical duo, accompanied by students from the National Theatre School. Artists will perform, among others, songs from the repertoire of Jacek Kaczmarski, which will take us back to the atmosphere of the past years.
Vienna Mozart Orchestra
Saturday, December 13, 6 p.m., Wroclaw Congress Centre at the Centennial Hall, tickets 159-239 PLN
Vienna Mozart Orchestra is the pride of the Austrian capital. It has visited almost the entire world. Thirty talented and experienced musicians, world-renowned opera singers and soloists will present the most famous works of the Baroque child prodigy - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The hallmark of the stage virtuosos is their image. Rich baroque stylings of the artists, with historical costumes and wigs, allow the audience to travel back in time to the eighteenth century capital of the Habsburg Empire.