Anna Lindh Foundation

PianoClassic Artistic Association (Stowarzyszenie Artystyczne PianoClassic)

National Network

Poland

Address

Kobierzynska 117a/7 30-382 KRAKOW Poland

Country

Poland

City

KRAKOW

Street address 2

Kobierzynska 117a/7

Telephone

+48 795 56 57 58

E-Mail

info@pianoclassic.pl

Year of Establishment

2008

Contact Person1

Marian Sobula

Job Title 1

President of the Board

Organisation Type

Non-Governmental Organization

Fields of Activity

Arts

General Information

The Artistic Association PianoClassic is as an organization that has been functioning efficiently for six years with the key idea of combining expertise, experience and passion in creating artistic events at the highest, professional level. The principal activity of the Association is to popularize classical music. PianoClassic does not have a fixed source of financing, nor does it receive any regular subsidies. The Association’s operation has been possible thanks to the funds it obtained for carrying out particular projects and support of volunteers. During the six year long history of The International Royal Cracow Piano Festival, its flagship project, PianoClassic has cooperated with themany public institutions form Poland and abrroad and companies. Since 2012, apart from its operations in Poland, PianoClassic has been particularly active promoting Polish culture abroad. The Association’s members and partners – Polish artists of world renown have established an extensive network of contacts who prove very useful in arranging artistic events worldwide. The organization has been working on strengthening and developing this network further. While carrying out its projects abroad, the Association received support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs(Department for Cooperation with Polish Diaspora and Poles Abroad, Department of Public and Cultural Diplomacy), authorities of the Małopolska Region, Polish diplomats abroad, Polish culture institutes, organizations representing Polish diaspora, universities and conservatories.

Mission and Objectives

Mission of PianoClassic Association is to popularize classical music, and hence: - facilitating access to art people facing social exclusion  - promoting artistic education - supporting young talented artists - organizing intercultural artistic exchanges  

Main Projects / Activities

Main projects: International Royal Cracow Piano Festival -www.cracowpianofestival.com Polish Music Days - www.polishmusicdays.com (concerts, masterclasses, workshops, panel discussions) Viola Organista - www.violaorganista.com (Leonardo da Vinci's bowed piano constructed after five hundred years by Polish artist, Sławomir Zubrzycki) Summer Pieniny-Kultura-Sacrum Festival - www.pieniny-kultura-sacrum.pl.tl   Other activities: - masterclasses  for young musicians, educational programs - concerts for seniors