Krakow
Events in May 2024.
/Further below please find Krakow's selected events
in June 2024/
This month's concerts of music, festivals, opera,
ballet, spectacles, shows, and other events in
Krakow.
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May 7th, Tuesday:
Italy’s stellar jazz trumpeter Chris Botti plays - Vol. 1 tour - in the ICE Krakow Congress Center, 17 Konopnickiej street and Monte Casino street, at 8 pm (tickets 399 PLN).
May 10th, Friday:
Krakow Opera Company produces Karol Szymanowski’s “Lottery for Husbands or Fiance no. 69” operetta in Opera House, 48 Lubicz street, at 6:30 pm (admission 120 PLN).
May 11th, Saturday:
Krakow Opera Company produces Karol Szymanowski’s “Lottery for Husbands or Fiance no. 69” operetta in Opera House, 48 Lubicz street, at 6:30 pm (admission 120 PLN).
May 12th, Sunday:
Concert Red Violin features the USA's Acadiana Chamber Orchestra in Opera House, 48 Lubicz street, at 7 pm (admission 120 PLN).
May 17th, Friday:
Krakow Opera Company
produces Georges Bizet's 'Carmen'
in Opera House, 48 Lubicz street, at 6:30 pm
(admission 120 PLN).
May 19th, Sunday:
Krakow Opera Company
produces Georges Bizet's 'Carmen'
in Opera House, 48 Lubicz street, at 5 pm
(admission 120 PLN).
May 24th, Friday:
Krakow Opera
Company produces Johann Strauss’s “The
Bat” operetta in
Opera House, 48 Lubicz street, at 6:30 pm (admission
120 PLN).
May 26th, Sunday:
Concert of classical music features Krakow’s organists Paulina Kucot and Michal Kocot plus violist Elzbieta Gromada in the Kosciol sw. Marcina church, 58 Grodzka street, at 6 pm (free admission).
Krakow Opera
Company produces Johann Strauss’s “The
Bat” operetta in
Opera House, 48 Lubicz street, at 5 pm (admission
120 PLN).
May 30th, Thursday:
USA’s Jonas Brothers pop rock band perform in Tauron Arena Krakow, 7 Lema street, at 6 pm.
June 2024 entertainment events in Krakow.
June 1st, Saturday:
Andre Rieu performs his show in Tauron Arena Krakow, 7 Lema street, at 7:30 pm (tickets from 232 PLN).
Krakow Opera Company
produces Carl Orff's 'Carmina Burana'
in TVP Krakow Studio S3, 44 Nowohucka street, at 7:30 pm.
June 2nd, Sunday:
Krakow Opera Company
produces Carl Orff's 'Carmina Burana'
in TVP Krakow Studio S3, 44 Nowohucka street, at 7:30 pm.
June 7th, Friday:
Krakow Opera Company
produces 'Carmen's Love Affairs'
ballet with music by Georges Bizet, Rodion Shchedrin, and Manuel de Falla in TVP Krakow Studio S3, 44 Nowohucka street, at 6:30 pm.
June 9th, Sunday:
Krakow Opera Company
produces 'Carmen's Love Affairs'
ballet with music by Georges Bizet, Rodion Shchedrin, and Manuel de Falla in TVP Krakow Studio S3, 44 Nowohucka street, at 5 pm.
June 14th, Friday:
Krakow Opera
Company produces Imre Calman’s “Countess
Marica” n the Botanic Garden, 27 Kopernika street, at 7:30 pm.
June 16th, Sunday:
Krakow Opera
Company produces Imre Calman’s “Countess
Marica” n the Botanic Garden, 27 Kopernika street, at 7:30 pm.
June 20th, Thursday:
Krakow Opera Company produces Giuseppe Verdi's 'Nabucco' in
Opera House, 48 Lubicz street, at 6:30 pm
June 22nd, Saturday:
Krakow Opera Company produces Giuseppe Verdi's 'Nabucco' in
Opera House, 48 Lubicz street, at 6:30 pm
June 30th, Sunday:
USA’s stellar jazz singer Diana Krall performs in the ICE Krakow Congress Center, 17 Konopnickiej street and Monte Casino street, at 8 pm (tickets from 318 PLN to 636 PLN).
Concert of classical music features Krakow’s organist Michal Bialko and guitarist Milosz Maczynski in the Kosciol sw. Marcina church, 58 Grodzka street, at 6 pm (free admission).
Events in Krakow in July 2024 and beyond
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Krakow Festivals
Hardly a month passes in Krakow without some
time-honored occasion for common festivities or
colorful ceremony. Krakow residents have their own
unique way of celebrating
Christmas,
carnival,
Easter
etc. The city is also famous in Poland for its many
spectacular festivals unknown elsewhere, such as the
wild Lajkonik parade (see the picture above).
More on Krakow's festivals
Krakow's music
The city resounds with music of every kind. Its lively
club scene is divided between hip-hop, house, funky,
techno, traditional rock and still more traditional
jazz. And demanding audience may choose among frequent
concerts and recitals of classical music.
More
on Krakow's music
Krakow Theater
Krakow features prominently on the theater map of
Europe. Its legendary National Stary Theater
counts among the continent’s best companies of players.
As the rest of the city's repertory theaters it runs
several playhouses of varied capacity.
More on Krakow theaters
Krakow
Nightlife
There is no shortage of places to drink, eat, and stay merry late into the night
in Krakow.
More on Krakow nightlife
Sport in
Krakow
You can see the best soccer in the country. Or try paragliding instead.
More on Krakow sports
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Krakow's Regular Culture Events
There are over fifty culture festivals in Krakow
every single year. Some of them have been held for
decades, some are relatively fresh calendar entries.
Among the most prestigious such events count the
‘Music in Old Krakow’ International
Festival,
the
International Biennial of
Architecture, the International Graphic Art
Triennial, and the Krakow Film Festival.
More on Krakow's regular culture events
Museums in Krakow
Krakow boasts the best collections in Poland, and some
of its treasures are the envy of every museum in the
world.
More on Krakow museums
Opera in Krakow
The
new Krakow Opera House, seat of the Krakow Opera
Company, boasts three auditoriums, being the city's
most popular venue for opera, operetta, and ballet
shows.
More about the Krakow Opera
Krakow Folk Traditions
Krakow region has always been rich in colorful folk
traditions, handed down from generation to
generation, with almost every village cultivating
its own set of time-honored customs. Nowadays, as
new lifestyles spread, some ancient practices are
dead but many flourish.
More on
the Krakow folk traditions
Krakow Food Festivals
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Krakow opera program
Krakow Philharmonics program
Krakow is Poland's
tourist Mecca, and also a gateway to many other must-see sites in
the region.
There are over 26,000 Krakow beds to choose from.
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