Jacek Yerka was born in Toruń, Poland, in 1952 - where he later studied fine art and graphic design.His subject matter ranges from odd beasts to whimsical landscapes incorporating extraordinary architecture, and include imagery gleamed from his childhood, such as his grandmothers kitchen.Yerka's wor

Jakub Józef Orliński expands the tapestry of his debut album with Anima Aeterna ("eternal soul"), a multi-faceted program of sacred arias and motets of the Baroque era. “The Polish countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński combined beauty of tone and an uncommon unity of color and polish across his range i

Michał Szpak was born on 26th November, 1990 in Jasło, into a artistic family. Aged 9 he performed on stage and won his first award in the Young Talents Competition. In 2011 he reached the X-factor talent show finale. He came second singing with the British edition’s winner Alexandra Burke, who was

Netflix has released the first full trailer for The Witcher, a fantasy series gunning to be the streaming service’s own Game of Thrones. The series is based on a popular series of novels and short stories by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski about a man who hunts down monsters. The stories have alread

Stream “River”: The singer from Massachusetts, America, is the winner of the 11th edition of The Voice of Poland and the grandson of the famous Polish tenor Wiesław Ochman. Krystian released his well-received debut album in November.

Haym Solomon was a Polish Jew who immigrated to New York during the period of the American Revolution, and who became a prime financier of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War against Great Britain. The creation of the Seal of the United States and Haym Solomon's involvement a...

A Brief History Of Ukraine (And Why Russia Wants To Control It) In this animated video, historian Matt Lewis tells the story of Ukraine's turbulent and often surprising history. Beginning over a thousand years ago with the formation of the Kyivan Rus state, Matt tracks the development of Ukraine dur...

US President Joseph Biden denounces Russian invasion, casting it as part of a decades-long attempt to crush democracies. In a speech from a castle that served for centuries as a home for Polish monarchs, Mr. Biden described the face-off with Mr. Putin as a moment he has long warned about: a clash ...

Marcin Patrzalek is a Polish percussive fingerstyle guitar player, composer and producer. He is known for combining fingerstyle, percussive guitar techniques as well as electronic and orchestral production.

MIDSUMMER KUPALA NIGHT is a Slavic feast associated with the summer solstice of the Sun, celebrated in the shortest night of the year. This is festival of water and fire. On June 21, 2015 in Poznan, Poland near the Warta River, this feast was also a flash mob in which participants have released one ...