The second edition of Polish Arts Festival starts with an exhibition on Wed, followed by films, theatre and jazz and culminating in the Polski Picnic – a free festival in Priory Park on Sunday.
Polish Arts Festival‘s aim is to ‘celebrate the very best of Polish culture and art, to develop new international artistic collaborations, and to help nurture the special relationship between Southend-on-Sea and Sopot, Southend’s Polish twin, on the Baltic Sea.’
Programme:
Wednesday 8 – 10:00 to 17:00 – Chalkwell Hall, Chalkwell Avenue, Southend-On-Sea SS0 8NB
YPA_Metal – work by contemporary Polish artists living and working in London. Agata Grela, Renata Jaworska, Agnieszka Kucharko, Katarzyna Garapich-
Depta and Eva Lis. Private View – 11th of September ( 6-9pm) For more information on the artists, see www.deconstructionproject.co.uk.
Thursday 9 - Free Films at TAP Galleries
18:00 – ‘The Lost Requiem’ + 20:00 – Polish short films
Friday 10 – 12:00 to 16:00 – ‘My Club’ – City Centre – ‘My Club’ is a uniquely refurbished Bedford truck that will be used to host all manner of performances / activities
20:00 – Maciej Pysz Group – Jazz at the Railway Hotel – Southend-on-Sea + ‘Chodzenie – Siberia’ – City Centre
Saturday 11 – 12:00 to 16:00 – ‘My Club’ – City Centre – ‘My Club’ is a uniquely refurbished Bedford truck that will be used to host all manner of performances / activities
19:00 – Poland 3 – Iran 2 – Theatre at the Railway Hotel – Southend-on-Sea
20:30 – ‘Chodzenie – Siberia’ – City Centre
Sunday 12 – 10:00 to 18:00 – The Polski Picnic – Priory Park, Victoria Avenue, Southend, Essex SS2 6NB
For more details about the programme, check the Polish Arts Festival webiste www.polishartsfestival.co.uk
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