7th/8th September 2012
Cervantes Institute in Krakow
ul. Kanonicza 12
15.00 „Parra’s Fig Leaves”. Steps of poetry
Evening of a Chilean poet Nicanor Parra
Programme includes e.g. sending out in the world, published in the form of post cards, poems by the winner of Cervantes Prize
16.00 Poetic recital of Xaviera Farré, a Catalonian poet and a translator of Polish literature
The author will read his own poems in Catalonian and his translations of Polish authors’ works in Catalonian and Spanish
Polish texts interpreted by Jakub Kosiniak
17.00 Evening with a Mexican poet Gerardo Beltran
Poems will be read in original by the author and actors from Krakow will interpret the poet’s text translated by Leszek Engelking
Organizer: Polish Writers’ Association
Club Konfederacka 4
ul. Konfederacka 4 (Dębniki)
14.00–18.00 Ha!wangarda 2012 Polish digital poetry
Adjudication of the competition and new media literature workshop
(Jagiełło, Marecki, Pisarski, Pawlicka, Podgórni)
18.15 Meeting with Małgorzata Dawidek Gryglicka
Premiere of the book Splinter of Poetry, dedicated to Stanisław Dróżdż
19.30 Meeting with Katarzyna Giełżyńska and Roman Bromboszcz
Krakow premiere of the volumes of poetry
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21.00 Premiere of an adaptation of a poem by Tytus Czyżewski
(adaptation: Łukasz Podgórni and Urszula Pawlicka)
22.00 Adjudication of the Internet One Poem Competition
22.30 Premiere of the 37th edition of Ha!art magazine
Poems: Małgorzata Dawidek-Gryglicka, Zenon Fajfer, Leszek Onak, Łukasz Podgórni and others.
Organizer: Foundation Corporation Ha!art
New Province
ul. Bracka 3-5
16.00 Meeting with Jan Polkowski
Led by: Paweł Próchniak
Gazeta Cafe
ul. Bracka 14
18.00 Meeting with Jerzy Kronhold
Led by: Andrzej Franaszek
Jagiellonian University, Faculty of Polish Studies
Room 42, ul. Gołębia 18
20.00 Meeting with Janusz Szuber
Led by: Tomasz Cieślak-Sokołowski
The Stage of Nowy Theatre, ul. Gazowa 21
17.00 Uza leżenia
Poetic performance based on texts by Miron Białoszewski
Dramatised and directed by: Piotr Sobolczyk
Performers: Dominik Nowak, Dominik Budny, Piotr Sobolczyk
18.00 Premiere of a double book by Piotr Sobolczyk
Wydechy z bezrybocia/Cmenton
21.00 NEW POETRY: Edward Pasewicz
Reading the poetry written by Edward Pasewicz with live music of the band
„Trio ensamble”, composed by the poet himself
Performers: Krystyna Czubówna, Edward Linde-Lubaszenko, Piotr Sieklucki
Band: Karolina Szymbra (violin), Łukasz Laxy (cello), Adam Szlęk (horn)
Meeting with the author and a panel discussion with Edward Pasewicz and Robert Makłowicz led by Tomasz Kireńczuk
The Seat of Polish Writers’ Association
ul. Kanonicza 7, 1st floor
18.00 Meeting with a Spanish poet and translator
Abel Murcia Solano
Old Town Youth Culture Centre
ul. Wietora 15
18.00 A warm-hearted old man
Poetic Performance based on texts by Krystyna Miłobędzka
Directed by: Krystyna Hussak-Przybyło.
Stage design: Piotr Przybyło
Music: Konrad Mastyło and Krystyna Hussak-Przybyło
Ludwik Solski State Drama School in Krakow
ul. Straszewskiego 21-22
18.00 Masters’ Readings
Special guest: Danuta Michałowska with fragments of Beniowski by J. Słowacki
Anna Polony presenting M. Konopnicka’s, K. Iłłakowiczówna’s, M. Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska’s works
Accompaniment: Gajusz Kęska
21.30 Joy of reading Szymborska
Performers: Anna Dymna, Anna Polony, Anna Rudnicka, Teresa Walas, Jerzy Kronhold, Ryszard Krynicki, Zbigniew Machej, Leszek Aleksander Moczulski, Aleksander Filipowicz, Marcin Filipowicz
Led by: Jerzy Illg
Free tickets for „Masters’ Readings” and „Joy of reading Szymborska” - can be collected from 1st September 2012 from 9.00 to 19.00 in the Tourist Centre in ul. Powiśle 11 in Krakow
The Dependent Theatre Stage
ul. Kanonicza 1
18.00 Black words. Meeting with the Different
Textual-musical performance with an epilogue, based on texts by poets from Krakow and inspired by the African continent (text used include e.g. works from an anthology of African poetry Niam, niam by Edward Kozikowski and Emil Zegadłowicz, a volume of poetry by Anna Świrszczyńska Black Words, performed by artists of STEN and with a participation of poets from Krakow, who will present their poems inspired by the meeting with the Different
Script and direction: Ziuta Zającówna
21.30 Where are the times, when sausages flew around the world?
Performance, picaresque poetry from 16th-17th century
Programme includes excerpts from works by Jan Kijan, Jan Andrzej Morsztyn and anonymous poets.
Part of the text will be presented in the form of songs with live accompaniment
(trumpet, clarinet, double bass, accordion, drums)
LOCH CAMELOT
ul. św. Tomasza 17
22.00 It’s always May with us
Poetic Performance made by artists from the cabaret Loch Camelot
Music - Ewa Kornecka, poems - Bronisław Maj
Music Bookshop Kurant
Rynek Główny 36
22.18 GALICIA in KURANT
Lidia Jazgar’s and her band’s chamber concert
International Cultural Centre, “Pod Kruki” Hall
Rynek Główny 25
22.21 Poets’ Parnassus
Marcin Baran, Jakub Ekier, Darek Foks, Jerzy Jarniewicz, Krzysztof Koehler,
Zbigniew Machej, Marcin Sendecki, Andrzej Sosnowski, Eugeniusz Tkaczyszyn Dycki
Journalists’ Club “Pod Gruszką”
ul. Szczepańska 1, 1st floor
18.00 The summer hid in the wardrobe
Performance prepared by the Polish Writers’ Union in Krakow
Performers: Marzena Dąbrowa Szatko, Joanna Pociask-Karteczka, Joanna Rzodkiewicz, Andrzej Walter (recitation), Agnieszka Dulny (music), Joanna Krupińska-Trzebatowska, (led by) Magdalena Węgrzynowicz-Plichta
Por Fiesta Club
ul. Warszawska 17
18.00 The Land of Wardrobe XII
Meeting with poetry during which everyone can present their poems
Special guest: Małgorzata Bielakowska
Czeczów Hall – „Podgórze” Cultural Centre
ul. ks. J. Popiełuszki 36
18.00 In the land of poetry…
Concert of sung poetry
Performers: Łukasz Sokół (music and singing), Olga Babiarz (dance), poets from Krakow,
artists of the Theatre of Poetry, Music and Dance led by Elżbieta Orzechowska
City Centre Cultural Centre
ul. Mikołajska 2
18.15 Agnieszka Grochowicz sings Bertold Brecht’s and Kurt Weill’s songs
Criminal life of some women and their men, who might love them a little more. Mysteries of port alleys and joints. Whisky, bourbon and the moon over Alabama. In the background a dream of the island of happiness – Youkali
Agnieszka Grochowicz– singing,Mikołaj Budniak– double bass,Jarosław Olszewski– piano, Maciej Zimka– accordion
19.00 Cybernetic picture of local dialects
Leszek Onak and Łukasz Podgórni
Cyber-poets compile fragments of works, sentences, and language forms taken from various local dialects
Multimedia presentation: animations, pictures, sounds, and interaction with the audience
For the participants of the meeting we have prepared a volume of poetry
Organizers: ŚOK and the Liternet Foundation
20.45 Transpoetica: Meeting with translators and poetry
Meeting with translators: hab. PhD Piotr Bukowski, PhD Renata Czekalska, PhD Yousef Sh'hadeh, Daria Arsenicz, and Jakub Kornhauser
Programme includes a talk about translating and the special features of poetry of such countries as India, Morocco, Rumania, and Sweden
Poems are read by Jakub Kosiniak
Indian dance by Ewy Wardzały
Rynek Główny
19.30 Green Goose Wedding
Outdoor Performance – meeting of K.I. Gałczyński and S. Wyspiański
with the participation of e.g. Anna Dymna, Wojciech Malajkat, Marek Kondrat, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Grzegorz Turnau and the artists from KTO Theatre
Script: Bronisław Maj, Directed by: Jerzy Zoń
21.00 Artur Andrus and his band - concert
Band: Wojciech Stec (piano), Łukasz Borowiecki (double bass), Paweł Żejmo (drums) i Łukasz Poprawski (saxophone)
Historical Museum of the City of Krakow, Fontana Hall
Rynek Główny 35
20.30 Karol Hubert Rostworowski - a forgotten poet
Script and direction: Lidia Bogaczówna
Music: Stanisław Brombosz
Performers: Lidia Bogaczówna, Barbara Szałapak, Andrzej and Maurycy Popiel,
Paweł Sanakiewicz.
Organizer: Association of Artists of Polish Stages in Krakow
Cellar of St. Norbert of Carmelite Fathers in Piasek
ul. Karmelicka 21
20.30 From sea to sea
Concert of the artists of Cellar of St. Norbert together with Krzysztof Koehler
Recitation:Robert Wyród, Krzysztof Koehler
Soloists: Maria Lamers, Teresa Lipinski, Ewa Landowska
Band: Stefan Błaszczyński (music director, flutes, drums, singing),
Artur Malik (drums), Adam Niedzielin (piano), Grzegorz Piętak (double bass),
Łukasz Szańca (guitar, singing)
Sensitive Barbarian
ul. Powiśle 11
20.00 Intercultural Moment of Poetry
Led by: Wojciech S. Wocław
Chosen poets, representing the Polish Writers’ Association, read one poem, each related to a different culture and tell you where and under what circumstances the poem was written
21.00 Concert Czesław Sings
In repertoire there are songs from the first plate „Debiut” with Michał Zabłocki’s texts
and the last plate „Czesław sings Miłosz”
22.00–24.00 Talk to a poet
Poets from the Polish Writers’ Association in Krakow sign their books
Organizer: Polish Writers’ Association
Cellar under Rams, Rynek Główny 27
22.30 Somewhere on a street unnamed
Agata Ślazyk’s recital with the participation of Tomasz Kmiecik (piano) and Michał Półtorak (violin)
Programme includes works by Bolesław Leśmian, Wiesław Dymny, Anna Czachorowska, Halina Poświatowska, Katarzyna Grzesiak, Światopełek Karpiński and the artist’s own texts
The Stage of Barakah Theatre
ul. Szeroka 6
22.30 Dramatorium that is „Erotic poems of famous poets”
Programme includes the interpretation of works by M. Tsvetaeva, M. Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, H. Poświatowska, Sappho, G. Apollinaire, B. Brecht, A. Fredro, K. Gałczyński, A. Mickiewicz, Ovid, A. Pushkin, W. Shakespeare, J. Tuwim, and R. Wojaczek
with live music
Performers: Lidia Bogaczówna, Monika Kufel, Małgorzata Brożonowicz-Sienkiewicz, Franciszek Muła, the band Cinema Paradiso: Piotr Lewicki and Andrzej Skwarek
Directed by: Ana Nowicka
Booking at www.teatrbarakah.com
OŚWIĘCIM
Hall of the International Youth Meeting Centre in Oświęcim/Auschwitz
ul. Legionów 11, Oświęcim
20.00 Night of Poetry in Krakow: Poetry Salon – classically
Poems by Grzegorz Gniady, Christopher Heubner, Dieter Kalka, Volker von Törne,
and Marek Wojdyła are read by: Ewa Kaim (Stary Theatre in Krakow), Grzegorz Łukawski (J. Słowacki Theatre in Krakow), Marzena Rogalska (TVP)
Music: Adam Musialski (violin), Beata Musialska (piano)
21.00 Night of Poetry in Krakow: Our poets
Meeting with Grzegorz Gniady, Christoph Heubner,
Dieter Kalka and Marek Wojdyła
Moderators: Janusz Toczek, Leszek Szuster
Stage in the gardens of the International Youth Meeting Centre
ul. Legionów 11, Oświęcim
21.45 Musical meeting in the gardens of the IYMC
Organizer: International House for Youth Meetings Foundation in Oświęcim
Concert of songs sung by: Ewa Kaim, Grzegorz Łukawski,
Marzena Rogalska and Maria i Piotr Kudełek
NIEPOŁOMICE
Gothic Cellar of the Castle in Niepołomice
20.00 Meeting near Chakra
Performers: Agnieszka Roesnerówna, Andrzej Poniedzielski, Edward Zawiliński, String Quartet Alla Breve