These songs inspired poets and were cause for heated copywrite disputes. Lady Death and women’s heroes – the lancers – were lauded in them. In our day just as in the past century, they leave no one ...

In the first decade after Poland’s political transformation, which brought, among other things, a ‘new tradition’ of celebrating Valentine’s Day, Polish pop musicians offered interesting depictions of ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with rising opera star and break dancer Jakub Jozef Orlinski, whose new album "Farewells" is a collection of Polish opera classics, little known to the rest of the world.

The National Festival of Polish Song in Opole, an annual highlight in Poland's cultural calendar, kicks off in its 61st year on May 31 and will run until June 2. The 61st Opole Song Festival will be ...

The Polish National Song and Dance Ensemble, “Śląsk,” will perform on June 6 on the University of Nevada, Reno campus in the Nightingale Concert Hall. The event serves as a welcome celebration to ...

Polish astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski and three crewmates have arrived at the International Space Station, each bringing a personal anthem—with the Polish hit "Supermoce" emerging as one of the ...

For the last 50 years, Chicago’s Lira Ensemble has made it its mission, in the words of the group’s co-founder, artistic director and general manager, Lucyna Migala, “to bring the best of Polish ...

Tradition is alive and well for some local Polish communities. Wigilia, a customary Polish Christmas meal, was celebrated on ...

A major retailer in Taiwan is assessing its sale of a cactus plush toy after the children's product was found to be singing a Polish rap song containing references to drugs and death. The otherwise ...

— The children of St. Michael’s School had a surprise for the priests attending the Polish heritage mass Tuesday at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Pinconning. The children spent the last two months ...