A kaleidoscope of Polish colours
Mazowsze Folk Ensemble

A performance by the Mazowsze State Folk Ensemble of Song and Dance

2 December 2024 Monday 19:00 Moniuszko Auditorium

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You do not know the real Mazowsze unless you have seen A Kaleidoscope of Polish Colours: it is not only the ensemble’s flagship show and the quintessence of what is has on offer.With its carefully curated selection of songs and dances from across Poland, A Kaleidoscope of Polish Colours represents the folklore of Poland's small towns and villages as well as nationally-popular dances. The show takes the audience on a journey across Poland. Apart from being a wonderful opportunity to savour the different regional dances, ditties, and melodies, it offers a dzzling display of the opulence of the performers' meticulously executed costumes, for which the ensemble is famous. The show travels through Kashubia, Kuyavia, Zielona Góra, Mazovia, Lublin region, Silesia, and the Highlands, treating the audience to brilliang renditions of the krakowiak, the oberek, and fabulous choreographies by the amazing Witold Zapała and the ensemble's other masterful choreographers. Many will leave the show humming such hit songs as Kukułeczka, Cyt, cyt, Furman, or Ej, przeleciał ptaszek performed to the delightful accompaniment delivered by Mazowsze’s orchestra under Jacek Boniecki. Come and experience Polish heritage in all its glory. A Kaleidoscope of Polish Colours will satisfy both well versed audiences and those who are interacting with Polish music and culture for the first time.