Night of Culture 2012 in Lublin - programme

1. LUBLIN - GATE TO THE EAST
2/3 JUNE 2012

2. Warsztaty Kultury w Lublinie
ul. Popiełuszki 5
tel.: +48 81 533 08 18
www.warsztatykultury.pl

3. NIGHT OF CULTURE
Lublin - Gate to the East
2/3 june 2012
270
events
3000
co-creators
70000
visitors
250
artists from Ukraine
50
unique joint Polish-Ukrainian Projects

4. Lublin – Gate to the East | Night of Culture 2012
Towards a Dream City...
Night of Culture Heritage. The European Stadium of Culture is a Polish-
Ukrainian programme of social and cultural cooperation,
This is the most important night in the cultural life of our implemented for the time of 2012 UEFA European Football
city, a unique manifestation of its great artistic variety. Championship. Its underlying aim is to present the social
This innovative project gives all cultural institutions, as- and cultural potential of Poland and Ukraine, to show how
sociations, foundations and freelance artists an oppor- it helps to distinguish our countries from others in Europe.
tunity to present themselves in front of a large audience.
During this special night, admission to all events is free of European Stadium of Culture 2012:
charge. The entire city, all of its institutions, streets, pla- Lublin and Rzeszów
zas and parks transform into art space.
Lublin and Rzeszów, two cities located near the bor-
Although admittedly Night of Culture was inspired by oth- der, will jointly carry out a programme relating both
er similar events across Europe, since its launch in 2007 it to the sports events and Polish-Ukrainian coopera-
has gradually gained its unique flavour due to Lublin’s tion. The final stage of the European Stadium of Cul-
specific cultural genius loci. What makes it even more ex- ture will begin on 2 June, Night of Culture in Lublin
traordinary is that inhabitants of the city, who welcomed and will end during events taking part in Rzeszow
it with great enthusiasm and interest as audience, with between 29 June and 1 July. The project is executed
time became co-creators of its programme. by National Cultural Centre, City of Rzeszów, The “Es-
trada Rzeszowska” Art Institution, City of Lublin and
The main theme of this year’s edition of Night of Culture is Workshops of Culture in Lublin. This cooperation is
“Lublin- Gate to the East” and we have invited artists from a response to an agreement signed by Polish and
Ukraine to create it with us. Our aim is to show Poland and Ukrainian governments in which both parties de-
Europe the rich culture of Lublin and our neighbours and clared their support for artistic and cultural projects
to present the benefits of international artistic coopera- implemented with the participation of representatives
tion. In the programme of this year’s Night of Culture we of both countries in time for Euro 2012.
have placed special emphasis on joint projects featuring
contemporary art, though there is no lack of events to do
with cultural heritage of both countries.
Lublin – Gate to the East
For many years, Lublin has provided the space of dialogue
European Stadium of Culture between Western and Eastern Europe, it has been a space
where Eastern and Western cultures intertwined. Our city
This year, Lublin’s Night of Culture is also a part of a larger is especially close to Ukraine, with which we are devel-
project, the European Stadium of Culture, initiated by Mr oping increasingly stronger economic, political and ed-
Bogdan Zdrojewski, the Minister of Culture and National ucational cooperation. The closeness to the border and
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5. Lublin – Gate to the East | Night of Culture 2012
good artistic contacts with our closest neighbours have as spontaneous, improvised artistic and social actions of
for years permitted us to develop cooperation and mu- artistic and social significance. Almost all events during
tual understanding. This Lublin- Ukrainian joint Night of Night of Culture will take place in the city centre, which
culture is a continuation of our consistent Eastern mis- will be especially adapted to the occasion. The main ar-
sion- which has taken the form of Competence Centre teries of the city will be closed to vehicle traffic to form a
for Eastern Europe (Centrum Kompetencji Wschodnich) several kilometre long passage – The Avenue of Cultures.
It will connect two key city sites. One end of the Avenue
Eastern Competence Centre is the Holy Trinity Chapel in Lublin Castle, famous for its
Russo-Byzantine frescoes, symbolizing the interweaving
Eastern Competence Centre is a think-tank actively of Eastern and Western European cultures. Its other end
supporting the development of Eastern Europe and is the University Campus, the space of youth and innova-
working towards building trust between the Euro- tion. Thanks to original scenography as well as concen-
pean Union and its Eastern neighbours. The Centre tration of artistic events within this centre, the Avenue of
has been established by the President of Lublin City, Cultures will become a unique and vibrant space of ar-
the Marshall of Lubelskie Voivodeship and UNDP for tistic expression and social activity. Other events will be
Poland in order to integrate the international coop- taking place in nearby areas: the Lublin Philharmonic Hall,
eration of Lublin local governments, organizations, museums, theatres, galleries and art studios.
companies and universities. Its task is to support co-
operation with Eastern and Western Europe as well
as Asia, and it will work within seven major pro-
gramme areas: Civil Society, Efficient Management Night of Culture – Organisation:
in Administration, Culture for Development, Science
and Education, Business Relations, Social Innovations, The coordinator and main stage director of events dur-
Sustainable Development. ing Night of Culture are Workshops of Culture. The pro-
gramme, comprising several hundred events, has been
crafted from numerous projects submitted by cultural
institutions, non-government organizations and free-
Night of Culture 2012 – Programme lance artists in response to an open call for applica-
tions. These entities are the heart and soul of Night of
The programme of Night of Culture 2012 was created in Culture, acting as both its directors and main actors.
cooperation with Ukrainian partners, governmental cul- The success of such an event requires close-knit coop-
tural institutions, numerous non-governmental institu- eration of project creators, local government units as
tions and informal groups, created either on demand or well as heath service, police, municipal security guard
for permanent operation by artists, managers, cultural service and public utility services. In great part we
entrepreneurs and academic environments. owe the successful implementation of this event to
the fantastic support of a number of volunteers. Last
The programme of this extraordinary Night includes but not least, efficient execution would not be possi-
hundreds of events: concerts, theatre and dance specta- ble without the local patriotism of all entities involved.
cles, conjurer performances, happenings, exhibitions in
galleries and outdoor in the city space, film screenings, The magic of Night of Culture helps to become better
literary meetings and debates. The programme also in- and happier. It is a commonwealth of citizens heading
cludes sightseeing, special projects for children as well towards a Dream City.
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6. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
Green areas adjacent to 18:30-22:00 Parkour Lublin - Ukraine / Unlimited Run-
1 MCSU Centre for Physical ners: project "Despite Barriers"
Culture, ul. Czwartaków
‚Chatka Żaka" MCSU Arts 19:00-2:00 "Studio of Visual Art Activities presents"…- exhibition of graphics: "The mysticism of places" by Daryna Jaresko,
2 Centre, ul. Radziszewskiego "Lviv in Summer" by Edyta Lisek
16 (auditorium)
CITY CENTRE
Workshops of Culture, 18:00-2:00 "Ars loci", exhibition of contemporary art.
3 ul. Popiełuszki 5
Workshops of Culture, 19:00-20:00 "Red 21:30-23:00 "Nothing that is
ul. Popiełuszki 5, Auditorium Elvis", spectacle: human", spectacle The InVitro
"Arabesky" Theatre Pre-Premiere Stage
(Kharkov)
Workshops of Culture, 19:00-1:00 "A Night of Meditation" - The Lublin Buddhist Centre Diamond Way
ul. Popiełuszki 5, room no 8
19:00 a lecture on 21:00 22:00 a meditation session 0:00 medita-
meditation by a discussion on 22:30 screening of a film about tion instruc-
Buddhist teacher meditation in Buddhism. tions and
Buddhism and meditation
meditation session
instructions
Workshops of Culture, 18:00 "Matrio-
ul. Popiełuszki 5, room no 11 szka" - a spectacle,
ArtLabel
B. Słomka Gallery 1, 18:00-2:00 "Sacro-Kitsch", exhibition, History of Art Istitute- Catholic University of Lublin
4 Catholic University of Lublin,
Al. Racławickie 14
Polish Radio Lublin, 19:00-20:30 Behind the scenes 21:00-21:30 "Attempt at Read-
5 ul. Obrońców Pokoju 2 of a radio presenter’s work ing", a radiodrama by Maria
Brzezińska
Square in front of 19:00-20:00 Pero-
6 H.Wieniawski Lublin frmance; "Bodies
Philharmonic Hall, in urban spaces"
ul. Skłodowskiej 5 by Lublin Dance
Theatre

7. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
H.Wieniawski Lublin 19:00-20.30 Symphonic concerts
7 Philharmonic Hall, featuring pieces by W. Kilar,
ul. Skłodowskiej 5 H. Wieniawski, W. Lutosławski
Musical Theatre, 18:00-18.40 Lviv 20:00 Best of 23:00-23:40
8 ul. Skłodowskiej 5 Theatre of Opera Dance "Es” The Best of
and Ballet with Dance Theatre Musical Thea-
Musical Theatre and "Fatum” tre- Concert
Orchestra, "Car- Ballet Group.
men suite"
Alternative Music Stage, 21:00-4:30 "Night of Cult": LEHU Live Act (HCC SC), Rekin (Holera FS),
9 square at the junction r33lc4sh (Redekonstrukcje Sound System), desper Acid Live Act (Redekonstrukcje)
of Al. Racławickie and
ul. Radziszewskiego
Zachęta Fine Arts Gallery, 18:00-23:00 Exhibition: "Meta-art – conceptualisations"
10 ul. Lipowa 13
The Avenue of Cultures: 19:00-5:00 "Totems", Jarosław Koziara’s Installation
11 ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście
- pl. Łokietka - ul. Bramowa 19:00-5:00 "Art-project 5 x 5" large format photography exhibition
- Old Town Main Square - 21.00-2.00 Performance: "The Night of Personal Culture - Etiquette", IvenTektura
ul. Grodzka - ul. Zamkowa
22:00-3:00 "Upside Down" a video installation by Mykhaylo Barabash
20:30-21:30 Performance
"Bodies Painting Cityscapes"
by Lublin Dance Theatre
19:00-5:00 "Green Light" an installation by Katarzyna Szczypior
Lub-Reggae Music Stage, 19:00 20:00 Natty 21:00 22:00 23:30 1:00 2:30
12 ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 76 Positive Message B & D’Roots Herba Micze Paraliż Band Dubska Perkalaba DubRaphaEL
Brothers
Booth in ul. Krótka 18:00-5:00 Culinary Gardens - Polish and Ukrainian foods and drinks
13
County Office, ul. Spokojna 9 18:00-22:30 "Chess Night" - ‚’Pod Akacją” Youth Community Centre
14 tournament
Wesoły Romek Bistro, ul. 19:00-23:00 "Whodunnit?" Interactive Game
15 Jasna 7
Kawka Cafe, ul. Okopowa 9,5 19:00-22:00 "Aviary" : Magdalena Krajewska’s Jewel-
16 lery Workshop
20:00-0:00 Film screenings: "Ukrainian Animations" - Homo Faber
Association

8. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
Padbar, ul. Ewangelicka 6 19:00-5:00 "Ukraine in Virtual Reality" games presentation
17
Junction of ul. Ewangelicka 19:00-05:00 " Night of Culture in Large format". A Mural.
18 and ul. Krakowskie Polish and Ukrainian Artists street art - European Foundation for Urban Culture
Przedmieście
Evangelical Lutheran 19:00-00.00 Guided Tour (starts: 19:00, 21:00, 23:00)
19 Church, ul. Ewangelicka 1
green areas adjacent to 20:30-2:00 Film Retrospectives from "Freaked Out Films” and "Golden Anteaters” festivals- Kinoteatr
20 Evangelical Lutheran Church Projekt
ul. Ewangelicka 1
Showcase in ul. Ogrodowa 7 19:00-0:00 Exhibition: "Traces" by Magdalena Franczak (19:00 Vernissage)
21
The II Jan Zamojski High 21:30-22:00 22:30-23:00
22 School in Lublin, ul. "Treasure", "My Quixotry"
Ogrodowa 16 a ballet a spectacle by
spectacle Krasne Dzioby
DJ-VJ Music Stage, 21:00-3:00 VJs from Poland and Ukraine, among others: Anna Naronina & TenPoint
23 ul. Krakowskie Przemieście 62
19:00-23:00 Love Sen C Music 23:00-0:30 Banda Arkan Hutsul 0:30-3:00 Roots Defender
Sound System
The Centre for Promotion 18:00-20:00 20:00 "The
24 of Lubelskie Voivodeship "Organic food power of
ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 41 by lubelskie", a Cardboard”
culinary show exhibition
by Łukasz
Serej -Private
Viewing
Kardamon Restaurant 19:00 "Kitchen 20:00 An exhibition of paintings 22:00 Gig 0:00 Gig
25 ul.Krakowskie Przedmieście 41 is beyond by Iwona Duda performed performed
boundaries" Voca- by musicians by musicians
tional College for from Ukraine from Ukraine
Catering and Hotel
Management
Kardamon Restaurant 23:00
26 Outdoor Terrace Sampling of
Ukrainian
dishes

9. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
Litewski Square 19:00 Bike tour "Beyond the tollgates of old Lublin"
27 - Lublin Bicycle Association
19:00-22:00 "Raise to the level of a child"
- a radio drama by Paweł Fortuna
17:00-19:00
Sztuk-Mistrze Con-
jurer Workshops
-Sztukmistrze
Foundation
19:00-20.30 "Audiotheque" Work-
shops by KLANZA Polish Association
of Teachers and Animators
19:00-22:00 "Eastern Dance Zone street dance contest"
- J. Miłoszewicz Dance Academy
21:00-22:00
"The Art. Of
Swimming",
dance perfor-
mance Justyna
Jasłowska
19:00-21:00 "The Dead Penmans’
Society", city game. "The Well of
Memory" Association
22:30-23:30 "Gloria", 0:00-1:30 "The Cherry Orchard’,
Voskresinnia Theatre (Lviv) Voskresinnia Theatre (Lviv)
19:00-20:30 Performance Art-
Meeting - Galeria Labirynt
Municipal Public library 19:00-21:00 Ukrainian Music Con-
28 Branch no 2, ul. Hempla 5 cert- students of Szeligowski Music
School; multimedia presentations;
exhibition: "Ukrainian themes in
Polish literature"
Prospero Photo Gallery 19:00-0:00, "Metropolis" exhibition of photography by Martin Stavars
29 ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 52
21:00-0:00 Holy Trinity Chapel-interactive multi-
media guided tour.

10. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
Cafe-Bookshop Spółdzielnia, 19:00-20:30 Workshops: "A good
30 ul. Peowiaków 11 and healthy life. How to achieve it
according to ayurveda-Hindu system
of traditional medicine"
Incognito Restaurant, 19:00-23:00 "Open and open stage" - Sempre a Frente Foundation
31 ul. Peowiaków 3
The Faculty of Pedagogy, 22:00-23:00
32 MCSU ul. Narutowicza 12 "To be a star",
(lecture hall) a spectacle.
J.Turowicz
Theatre and
Voice Academy
Galeria Sztuki Piwnice 19:00 - 2:00 Sculpture by Sławek Matyjaszewski - exhibition
33 Lublina, ul. Narutowicza 19
Galeria Biała, 19:00-22:00 "Aura" and "Art Backyard" Exhibitions
ul. Narutowicza 32
Elementary School no 24, 20:00-20:30
34 ul. Niecała 1 Skarpa
Theatre: "I am
calling you"
Square in front of Sezam 21:00-23:00 Happening and
35 Shopping Mall, screening of the film "Six Fig-
ul. Krakowskie ures" - Teatroterapia Lubelska
Przedmieście 40 Foundation
J. Osterwa Theatre, 20:00-21:00 22:30-23:30
36 ul. Narutowicza 17 Performa- Performa-
tive reading tive reading
of Ukrainian of Ukrainian
drama, "The drama, "The
Grand Duchy Grand Duchy
of Drama" of Drama"
Dolce Vita Restaurant, 21:00-0:00 Cuisine and summer cinema "Celebrate the moment"
37 ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 36
Square in front of a 18:30-2:00 "Polityka Salon" - GRUPA PROJEKT Cultural Association
38 tenement house in ul.
Krakowskie Przedmieście 21

11. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
The Spoken Word Stage 19:00-19:30 Con- 19:30-21:00 21:00-23:00 a concert by the 23:30-1:00 Concert by the band
39 Hieronim Łopaciński cert: "Ars Libero" Karaoke at band "Folk Ever" "Sobaki v Kosmose" & Serhiy
Provincial Public Library, band and Igor Hieronim’s Zhadan
ul. Narutowicza 4 Michajlov
Hieronim Łopaciński 18:30-19:00 19:00-20:30 21:00-22:00 Concert: "A 23:00-0:00
40 Provincial Public Library, "Ukraine and "The Polish- Procession of Talents" - Vlasta "Prado Muse-
ul. Narutowicza 4 Europe: between Ukrainian Karpenko and Kaja Mianowana - um by Night",
tradition and the Poetry Salon "W Stronę sztuki" Association spectacle by
Avant-Garde" of Bohdan Magdalena
exhibition private Zadura" Budyń Kulik
view
19:00-1:00 "A night at Hieronim’s" One Night Cafe + trivia competition for
visitors of Night of Culture (the arcades and the hall inside the library building)
Klub Community Centre, 20:00-5:00 Photo Exhibition presenting the stages of building skatepark
41 ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 19
20:00-5:00 DJ Party "World Music" (0:30-5:00 DJ binghi b2b, DJ funklore)
Ul. Wróblewskiego 2 22.00-3.00 Film screenings -one-minute films - Kinoteatr Projekt
42
III Unia Lubelska High 19:00-20:30 A meeting with Teatr
43 School, pl. Wolności 4 19.99: "The King of the Carnival",
"A midsummer night’s dream", "The
Lives of the Project-Housing Saints"
20:30-21:15
"Cantilena for
entertain-
ment"- a
concert by
Unia Lubelska
High School
choir
Provincial Cultural Centre, 18:30-19:15 Monodrama "The 20:30-21:00 21:15-22:00 22:00-22:40 0:00 "Hero"
44 ul. Dolna Panny Marii 3 Dancer" by Katarzyna Myszak; "Clytemnestra", "6 lessons", a „"The Glass - a spectacle
19:45-20:15 "The White Dress theatrical essay. monodrama Moutain"- by Teatr
- Teatr Liberum Veto Teatr Gravite by Przemysław Xacę Theatre Pierwszego
Gąsiorowicz Group; Kontaktu
22:50 "Cook-
ie”- "Oko"
Theatre

12. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
Institute of National 19:00-1:00 "Poles-Ukrainians 1939-1947", exhibition.
45 Remembrance, ul. Szewska 2
20:00-20:30 21:00-21:30 22:00-22:30 23:00-23:30
Film screen- Film screen- Film screen- Film screen-
ing: ""The ing: "Agree- ing: "General ing: "Opera-
massacre in ments" Walter" tion Vistula"
Volhynia"
Kamienica Pracy Twórczej 20:00-0:00 "Night at Szewska Street", a visual and regenerative artistic action
46 [House of Creative Work] ul.
Szewska 3
"Actions - Animations" 18.00 "Stars of 20:00 21:00 Folk 22:30-2:00 "Polish-Ukrainian beatbox conforontations" - Agencja
47 "Bronowice" District Chechnya" children Spectacle Dance and Koncertowo-Wydawnicza Wysoka (Wysoka Concerts&Publishing
Community Centre - group, ballet "Gramophone" Song Ensem- Agency)
"Alchemia" Complex groups: "Motylki", "Ignis" Fire ble of Lublin
between ul. Świętoduska "Balerinki"; 18:30 Dance Group; University of
and ul. Lubartowska General Knowl- 20:30 concert: Technology;
edge Competition Valentina 21:30 A music
about Ukraine for Berezov and and dance
Children; 19:00 Aleksander spectacle,
concert: Iryna Sładkiewicz "Postcard from
Gerus the East"
18:00-22:00 Window arragenements in the Arkady
building: "Urban art"; figurative scuplture , "animat-
ing tables" in Cafes; pro-ecological initiatives,
"inTUBAcja przestrzeni" (Space inTUB(E)ation)
19:00-22:00 Fire Dance Workshops
19:30-22:00 Design and Creation of Night of Culture
Medals
Church of the Holy Spirit, 19:00-20:00 20:30-21.15 21.30-22.15 "Gospel by Night",
48 ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 1 concert - "Faith, "Gospel by Concert. Gospeople
Hope and Love" by Night" Con-
the band Kogo? cert. Gospel
Project
Courtyard of the Church 20:00-0:00 Ukrainian Flavours" - Walenty Wojciechowski
of the Holy Spirit, ul. and band with Lublin Archdiocesan Youth Ministry Centre
Krakowskie Przedmieście 1
Galeria po Schodach, Youth 19:00-0:00 Photography Exhibition: "On the borderline",
49 Community Centre no 2, meetings with authors, consultations
ul. Bernardyńska 14a

13. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
Łokietka Square 19:00-2:00 "TransForest", an installation by GRUPA PROJEKT Cultural Association
50
19:00-20:00 Chess 21:30-22:00 22:30-23:00 23:00-0:30 Merry Lvov Band
simultaneous dis- Jan "Lublin on the - songs from Lviv and the
play with Ukrain- Kochanowski’s chess board" Borderlands
ian Grandmaster, "Chess", a dance -Panopticum
Orest Gritsak spectacle by Theatre
"Belriguardo"
Old Dance
Ensemble
Ul. Królewska 19:00-2:00 "Bychawa in pinhole photography", an exhibition of photography- Bychawa Culture Centre
51
Metropolitan 18:30-21:00 Touring the chapel,
52 Theological Seminary, which features Jerzy Nowosielski’s
ul. Wyszyńskiego 6 iconostasis
OLD TOWN
Krakowska Gate 19:00-6:00 "Exchange 2.012", an installation by Serhii Petluk an Oleksyi Khoroshko
53
Backyard adjacent to 19:00-2:00 Exhibition:"(Beyond)Boundaries" - Kamil Brajerski, Łukasz Zarębski and Paul Kwitek
54 the Gothic Tower,
ul. Jezuicka 1/3
Lublin Tourist Information 21:00-0:00 "Lublin - Lviv. The Night of Legends"
55 Office, ul. Jezuicka 1/3 - Lublin Regional Tourist Organisation.
Ul. Jezuicka 19:00-2:00 Outdoor Exhibitions:
56 " A Polish-Ukrainian Comics" - MSCU "Chatka Żaka" Culture Centre,
"The Gods have picked up the Gauntlet" - Lublin Fantasy Association,
"In the Shadow of Euro 2012" - Lublin Photographers Group
"Third International Exhibition of Photography Contest "Theatre in the Lens" - Recreational Club of the Unblazed Trail
Foto Rożek, ul. Jezuicka 14 19:00-2:00 "Uganda in the eyes of children", an exhibition of photography by Karolina Marciniak and Rotaract Lublin
57
Archdiocesan Museum of 20:00-2:00 Touring the museum’s permanent and temporary exhibition.
58 Religious Art - Trinity Tower, “Lublin by night” - a view from the tower
ul. Królewska 10
National Archive, 20:00-0:00 "Not only records. The Unknown Face of the Archive"
59 ul. Jezuicka 13, entry from - touring permanent and temporary exhibitions
the Cathedral square
Courtyard of National 21:00-22:30 Ukrainian Film: " 22:30-23:40 "A 23:40-1:50 "KinoLev” Independ- 01:50-3:10 "Stone
Archive, ul. Jezuicka 13, Shadows of Forgotten Ances- spring for the ent FilmFestival: short films, Cross", dir. Leonid
entry from the Cathedral tors", dir. Serhii Paradzhanov thirsty", dir. animations Osyka
square Yuri Ilienko

14. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
The Lublin Cathedral, 20:30-0:00 Touring the cathedral:
60 ul. Królewska 10 Acoustic Sacristy Chamber and Treasury
21:00-22:30 A concert by the 23:00-23:40 A
band Pikkardiyska Tertsiya concert by Tear
ITP (Polonists’
Theatre Initia-
tive)
Gramoffon Restaurant 19:00-3:00 World Music with Cafe Mi Musica - Night of Culture in Gramoffon Restaurant
61 Outdoor Terrace,
ul. Jezuicka 16
The Old Theatre, 20:00 Specta- 21:30 Long im- 22:45 Short 0:00 Jam
62 ul. Jezuicka 18 cle, "Józef&ko" provised forms improvised session impro
adapted from - "W Gorącej forms -Euro "Wheel of
B. Schulz by Wodzie Kom- impro 2012 Fortune" - "No
"Alter" Theatre pani" Szow "No Potatoes" Potatoes"
(Drohobych) (Gdańsk) and "Alter"
Theatre
H.Ch.Andersen Theatre, 19:30-20:30 "Endgame"
63 ul. Dominikańska 1 a play by S.Beckett.
Square outside 22:30-23:50 "Forest Song" 1.10-2:00 2.10-2:30 "Forest
64 H.Ch. AndersenTheatre, (part1), spectacle - Les Kurbas "Forest Song" Song" (part3)
ul. Dominikańska 1 Theatre from Lviv (part2)
Cloisters in Dominican 21:30-22.30 "Iphigenia in T", 0:00-1:00
65 Monastery, ul. Złota 9 spectacle- Gardzienice Theatre "Iphigenia in
T, spectacle
- Gardzienice
Theatre
Dominican Monastery, 20:00-0:00 Nocturnal tour of the museum
ul. Złota 9
20:30 Film 22:00 Film
Screen- Screening:
ing: "Saint "Saint Hya-
Hyacinth cinth"
18:00-2:00 "Polish Religious Art" exhibition - students from History of Art Institute, Catholic University of Lublin
The Night of Culture Festival 19:00 "L’Avion 20:15 Miąższ 21:00 Dychka; 22:30 Mis’ko 0:00 Jan Czapla + Grupa Robimy 1:30 Mavby- 2.30 Hych Orchestra
66 Club, "Alchemia" Complex, rose", Fremch Song 21.45 Zapaska Barbara & Jozef - "Bitwa na kreski" ("Stick davby 3.30-6:00 Papa Zura
ul. Olejna 2 concert by Jean- Ostřanski & Ryan Battle")
Claude Meurisse Socash (Ukraine,
the Czech
Republic, USA)
21:00-00:00 Lublin School of Photography Exhibtion

15. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
Publika Pub, ul. Olejna 5 20:00-5:00 Rockotheque
67
19:00-3:00 "Industrial Lublin, an exhibition by a duet of photographers
"Saint Nicholas and Friends" 19:00 Jarzębina 20:00-21:00 21:00-21:30 Black Velvet Band; 22.30-23.30 23:30-0:30 0:30-1:30
68 -Ethno&folk Music Stage, Vocal Ensemble, Young Djembe, 21:30-22.30 Burdon "ProtyNochi" Ludy Dobri Saint Nicholas
Old Town Main Square feat. "Koko Euro Miatlica, and Zira Fire Orchestra
Spoko" Euro 2012 Chvyla Shows Saint
song 19:30 Saint Nicholas
Nicholas Orchestra Orchestra
Old Town Main Square 19:00-1:00 Polish Radio Lublin Cultural Centre on Radio
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Crown Tribunal, Rynek 1, 19:00-2:00 “Holy Patrons of Poland and Ukraine. Icons as a source of inspiration”
70 2nd floor icon exhibtions ; exhibition of paintings by Volodymyr Marchuk
The Lublin Underground 22:30-00:30 Touring the Lublin
71 Route, Rynek 1 Underground Route
Krystyna Głowniak’ Paint 20:00-0:00 Exhibitions: Krzysztof Bil’s "Let’s cross the boundaries of
72 Studio, Rynek 18 imagination" and "Art Bridge" –C.K. Norwid School of Fine Arts
Municipal Public Library 19:00-22:00 Exhibition: "In the distant Ukraine"
73 Branch no 21, Rynek 11
20:00-21:00
Ukrainian
Songs Cocnert
by Ence Pence
Choir
Pożegnanie z Afryką Cafe, 20:15 On 21:00 Choir 22:00 Songs of 23:15 Joy
74 ul. Złota 3 the Net, a of the "Holy Ukraine, Be- above all and
spectacle by Trinity" larus, Poland in spite of all -
"Kontrast" Evangeligal and the Lemko a concert
group from Lutheran Par- people - Ence
Zamojski High ish - Concert Pence Choir;
School 22:45 Russian
Poetry;
J. Czechowicz Literary 19:00-0:00 Touring the museum’s permanent and temporary exhibitions
75 Museum, ul. Złota 3
19:00 "The recep- 20:00-0:00 "Appetitie for Ukrainian metaphors
tion of B.Schulz’s - Union of Polish Writers, Lublin Branch.
works in Ukraine"
Natalia Filewicz
Ul. Archidiakońska 19:00-3:00 "Schulz’s Broken Horizon by Leszek Mądzik" - space arrangement - The Visual Stage of the Catholic University in Lublin
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22:00-1:00 "Schulz’s Broken Horizon by Leszek Mądzik"
- The Visual Stage of the Catholic University in Lublin

16. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
Atu Gallery, 19:00-0:00 "..And You lead me unto temptation" Exhibition
77 ul. Archidiakońska 6 of paintings by Klaudiusz Abramski
Multicultural stage, 19:00-19:45 "Nasz 20:15-20:50 21:20-22:10 22:10-23:10 23:10-00:15 00:15-1:45 Sztuk-Mistrze Foun-
78 pl. Rybny Lublin" Song, SALSAme Sempre a Sztuk-Mistrze SALSAme dation - Fire show
Dance and Short Dance Studio Frente Foun- Foundation Dance Studio
Theatrical Forms 20:50-21:15 dation – variety
Ensemble, (Junior Teatrikon show:
High School No 1) Foundation - "Progress"
19:35-19:45 Rytm Conjurer show
Dance Ensemble, “Glass”
Em6 group 19:45-
20:15 Cabaret
Group "Wyjście
Awaryjne"
19:00-2:00 Teatrikon Foundation - a photography exhibition, project "Glass"
Bookshop-Cafe Między 19:00-0:00 An exhibition of Polish-Ukrainian project "Get in touch" - Polish Scouting
79 Słowami, ul. Rybna 4/5 and Guiding Association ZHP Lublin Hufiec Lubelski , “Żywioły” Academic Scouts Group
Czarna Inez Art Cafe, 19:00-20:00 "Lvib- 21:30-23:00 Spektacles from the 23:00-0:00 0:00 Film
80 ul. Rybna 9 lin" Exhibition IX High School Theatres Revi- Recitation of about Lublin
sion- Zamoy 2012" Polish and and Lviv
Ukrainian
poetry
U Fotografa 18:50-19:10 Photo 20:00-20:45 22:00-23:00
81 Pub & Restaurant, Remix -TheLublin Rodyna band- a concert
ul. Rybna 13 School of Art And a concert by amateur
Design enthusiasts
21:00-0:00 Piotra Szczur’s Exhibition
Backyard ul. Rybna 11 19:00-2:00 "The well of photography" -photography exhibition and photographic consultations
82 / ul. Grodzka 16
Ul. Grodzka 19:00-20:00 Muskeeteers in Lublin,
83 or the Prelude to the Anniversary of
the Great Fire of Lublin of 1719: mus-
keteer drills -Brotherhood of Knights
of Lublin Region Association
20:30-23:00 The art of painting "deja vu" - Andrzej Widelski
and students of State Drama School in Katowice

17. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
Czarny Tulipan Restaurant, 20:30-21:00
84 ul. Grodzka 1 "The world
locked in my
little hand-
bag" Zamojski
High School
"Akcent" Quarterly 20:15-23:00 Reading Ukraine in "Akcent" - Ivan
85 Editorial Office Building, Andrusiak, Bogusław Bakuła, Aneta Kamińska,
ul. Grodzka 3 Andryi Lubka, Oksana Zabuzhko, Bohdan Zadura
Galeria Labirynt, 12:00-1:00 Exhibition of works by Dorota Podlaska and Agata Borowa, "Free Translation";
86 ul. Grodzka 3 Exhibition "Diary of an Illustrator" - Alastair MacLennan, Angie Seah, Mariusz Tarkawian
Gardzienice Gallery, 19:00-23:00 Exhibition: "Thirteen images of
87 ul. Grodzka 5a the Road to Freedom" (19:00 Private View)
19:00-23:00 Exhibition "Catholic Pop culture" - students from
History of Art Institute, Catholic University of Lublin
Royal Route, ul. Grodzka 7 19:00-3:00 Exhibition: "Four people, four views on art" - Czteroosobowa
88 Zorganizowana Grupa Kulturoznawców (Four Cultural Specialists Organised Group)
The Music Dialogue Stage, 19:00 19:45 20:30 21:15 22:15 23:15 Voo Voo 00:45 01:45
89 pl. Po Farze Kairos Maryna C. Atmasfera Harmonia Dagadana with a project Panke Shava Sex Machine
Voo Voo & Band
Haydamaky
Zaułek Panasa 22:00-2:00 "Cinammon and Crocodile Alleys"
90 (Władysław Panas Alley) – performative meetings with Bruno Schulz
‚Pod Akacją” Youth 19:00-22:00 "Photo Inspirations",
91 Community Centre Patio, multimedia presentations
ul. Grodzka 11 (1st floor)
20:00-23:00 multimedia presentations: stop mo-
tion animation and computer graphics created in
the studio of Mariusz Stryjecki
‚Pod Akacją” Youth 20:00 Panot- Panopticum 23:00 Panop- 0:00 Panopti-
Community Centre, picum Theatre Theatre: 21:00 ticum Theatre cum Theatre
ul. Grodzka 11 (room 40) "Puss in Boots" "There is still "Trip" "Dream
time" 21:30 Games"
"The lights of
Hanukkah"
‚Pod Akacją” Youth 18:00-20:00 "Z odzysku" Theatre;
Community Centre Patio, "Drugie piętro" Theatre
ul. Grodzka 11

18. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
"The Grodzka Gate- NN 20:00-1:00 Exhibition "Lublin.Memory of the Place "
92 Theatre" Centre, - tours divided into turns, start: 20:00, 21:30, 23:00
ul. Grodzka 21
18:00-22:30 "Ukrainian body – art and politics"
a debate with representatives of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
Society of Friends of Fine 19:00-2:00 "Lublin in Painting", a post-competition exhibition
93 Arts, ul. Grodzka 34/36
S.O.S for Art Workshop- 19:00-0:00 An exhibition of new art from Ukraine
94 Gallery, ul. Grodzka 36a/4 - "Ukrainian borsht" - students of MSCU Art. Institute
Commons below Lublin 22:00-3:00 "Moving Image", an installation by Jarosław Koziara
95 Castle
17:00-0:00 "Set the sheep free!" an installation by Nordyk
Lublin Castle Square 20:30-21:30 Commemoration of
96 the anniversary of the Great Fire of Lublin
20:00-0:00 An interactive reconstruction of Lublin’s history
- "Lublin 2.0" - "The Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre” Centre "
18:00-20:00
"A walk through
non-existent city"
- "The Well
of Memory As-
sociation"
Lublin Castle, ul. Zamkowa 9 19:00-0:00 Nocturnal tours of the museum -permanent and temporary exhibitions;
97 Holy Trinity Chapel - entries at 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 22:00, 23:00 (groups of 50)
Lublin Castle Courtyard, 22:00-0:00 Percussion Music
ul. Zamkowa 9 Concert: "John Cage "MusiCir-
cus" - Centre for Intercultural
Creative Initiatives "Rozdroża"
(Crossroads)
LUBLIN DISTRICTS
The Holy Family Church, 19:00-22:00 concerts: Irena Małaszewska,
98 al. Jana Pawła II 11 Wiesław Ochman, Robert Grudzień et al.
"Bronowice" District 18:00-20:00 Com-
99 Community Centre, petition Results,
ul. Krańcowa 106 exhibition private
view, concert:
Valentina Berezov
and Aleksander
Sładkiewicz

19. place to 19:59 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 1:00 2:00
Municipal Public Library 19:00-21:00 Exhibition: "Luhansk
100 Branch no 22, ul. - city and sports impressions"
Kruczkowskiego 12
Municipial Public Library 19:00-21:00 Ukraine in the pho-
101 Branch no 31, tography by Mieczysław Sachadyn,
ul. Nałkowskich 104 "Lutsk Panorama" - frescoes by
Dorota Michna; an exihibition of
Ukraine guide books.
Hardcore Metal Stage 19:00-19:25 Blue 20:10-20:40 Chunacky Shlach; 22:10-22:50 The Crows; 0:20-0:50 Major Core;
102 in Graffit Club, Vision; 20:50-21:20 Fabryka Napięć 23:00-23:30 Coffins; 1:00-1:30 Porno Flowers;
al. Piłsudskiego 13 19:35-20:00 Spring 21:30-22:00 Herd Rushing 23:40-0:10 Barberdwire; 1:40-2:00 Seqta Defekta
Rolls Radiators;
Wincenty Pol Manor, 19:00-0:00 Nocturnal Tours of the Museum - permanent and temporary exhibitions
103 ul. Kalinowszczyzna 13
Elementary School no 40, 9:00 - 21:00 Parkour Lublin
104 ul. Róży Wiatrów / Unlimited Runners: project
"Despite Barriers" Graffiti Jam
“Węglin” Community Centre, 11:30-15:00 Childern’s Day of Culture in Węglin
105 ul. Judyma 2a
The numbers of events listed in this programme follows
the numbers in the table and on the map.
In view of the organisational scale and amount of organizations participating, the programme Night of Culture
may be due to changes. All updated information is available at: www.nockultury.pl

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Prelude to Night of Culture
Night of Culture will officially kick off on June 2, but opening of the project “Art Booth”, to see the exhibition
the Night of Culture Festival Club, located in “Al- “Butterfly Collection” by Jakub Pieleszek as well as pres-
chemia” Complex in ul. Olejna 2, will open as early entations prepared by the participants of artistic work-
as Friday 1 June. And… the programme also includes shops organized by “Węglin” District community Centre
events taking place in the morning. and to take part in cultural games and contests.
The Festival Club will open its doors to guests on the
eve of Night of Culture. For those who may wish to be-
gin early, the organizers have prepared a special music Workshopping Night of Culture
programme.
For some artists, Night of Culture began a few days be-
Night of Culture Festival Club fore its official opening. The majority of events required
“Alchemia” Complex, ul Olejna 2 earlier preparations, rehearsals and workshops. Dancers
and traceurs, acrobats, breakdancers and crag climbers
1.06 (Friday): had an opportunity to take part in workshops (28 May
18:00 Jazzująca gramofonia – 1 June), in preparation for the project “Bodies painting
21:00 Tatvamasi cityscapes”, carried out jointly by Lublin Dance Theatre
22:30 Angela Gaber Trio and the choreographer Willi Dorner. We will see the re-
00:00-1:30 Skype Jam Session sults of their work during Night of Culture.
Lublin School of Photography Exhibition
At same time, Janusz Bałdyga was also workshopping his
Also on Saturday, 2 June there is no need to wait until the project focused on art in open space. His purpose was to
evening. The first event of Night of Culture will begin at 9 create an action plan, where the emphasis is put on dy-
am in the Potocki Palace (ul. Staszica 3). It will be “Photo namic communication, based on the nomadic idea of a
Marathon”, co-created by the Language Acquisition and journey. The key element of the workshops was the myth
Teaching Chair at the Institute of Romance Philology of of the road and the strategy involving moving, or “mar-
John Paul II Catholic University in Lublin and the French shalling” the clear, visual structure formed by the work-
Embassy in Poland The marathon is scheduled to end at shop participants. You will be able to see the effects of
18:00. Between 11:30-15:00 “Węglin” District Community the work on June 2, in Litewski Square (Plac Litewski) dur-
Centre (ul. Judyma 2a) invites guests to participate in the ing “Performance Art Meeting”.
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NIGHT OF CULTURE PROGRAMME
The numbers of events listed in this programme follows the numbers in the table and on the map.
UNIVERSITY CAMPUS determined by the genius loci or perhaps a micro-
world of art which is a reflection of the global and
1 Green areas adjacent to Centre commonplace macro-world? Or perhaps it is about
for Physical Culture, Maria Curie mental, rather than physical, corruption by a giv-
Skłodowska University (MCSU), en place, a bias of space rooted in the artist, re-
ul. Czwartaków. gardless of his present location? “Ars Loci” tries to
address these questions. Exhibition will run from
18:30-22:00 June 1 until 12 August 2012. Artists: Tomasz Bielak,
Project: Despite Barriers (Mimo Barier) Jakub Ciężki, Grzegorz Czarnota, Lucjan Demi-
– Parkour Lublin – Ukraine/ Unlimited Runners dowski, Mariusz Drzewiński, Eliza Galey, Łukasz
A sports and artistic project jointly carried out by Głowacki, Katarzyna Hołda, Kilku.com (Łukasz
Polish and Ukrainian traceurs, graffiti artists and Gładysz, Aleksander Janas, Grzegorz Sołowiej,
musicians for the benefit of promoting intercul- Paweł Szarzyński, Aka Velalias, Robert Zając), Piotr
tural and intergenerational dialogue Kmieć, Dariusz Kociński, Dariusz Korol, Andrzej Kot,
Artur Kot, Tomasz Kozak, Jarosław Koziara, Łukasz
Krankiewicz, Danuta Kuciak, Alicja Kupiec, Robert
2 ‘’Chatka Żaka” MCSU Culture Centre, Kuśmirowski, Zdzisław Kwiatkowski, Konrad Macie-
ul. Radziszewskiego 16 jewicz, Tomasz Malec, Sławomir Marzec, Irena Naw-
rot, Kosma Ostrowski, Urszula Pieregończuk, Michał
19:00-2:00 Pikula, Sławomir Plewko, Ireneusz Puchacz, Paulina
“Studio of Visual Art Activities presents….” Sadowska, Marcin Sudziński, Katarzyna Szczypior,
Daryna Jaresko “Mistyka Miejsc” - “The mysti- Mariusz Tarkawian, Waldemar Tatarczuk, Sławomir
cism of places”, Edyta Lisek “Letni Lwów” Toman, Grzegorz Tomczyk, Magdalena Warszawa,
- “Lviv in Summer” Ewa Zarzycka, Tomasz Zawadzki, Jerzy Zyśko
Exhibition of individual graphics.
19:00-20:00
“Red Elvis”, a spectacle by Arabesky Theatre
CITY CENTRE Theatre “Arabesky” was founded in 1988 by stu-
dents of theatre department of the Kharkov In-
3 Workshops of Culture, stitute of Arts. At the beginning, they focused
ul. Popiełuszki 5, Hall principally on laboratory work, presenting the re-
sults of experiments to wider audience. Nowadays,
18:00-2:00 apart from laboratory work, they present their
“Ars Loci” Contemporary Art Exhibition spectacles in “Soroka Devjaty” Theatre in Khark-
Ars Loci- The art of place is an art which is related ov, they also frequently participate in international
to a given cultural circle within a specific territory festivals, both in Ukraine and Western Europe. Red
existing in a real and physical space. But what is Elvis is a project by a young married couple – Va-
it? Is there any indicator? Is it the local difference lenty Paniuta and Tetiana Michiney. While waiting
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for the birth of their child, the couple documented 18:00
the progress of Tetiana’s pregnancy. This led to the “Matrioszka” - a spectacle, ArtLabel
creation, in cooperation with Serhiy Zhadan to the
spectacle Red Elvis. It is a very acerbic, ironic and 19:00-00:00
up-to-date text composed of six stories: “How to “A Night of Meditation” - Buddyjski Ośrodek
lose weight without dieting?”, “How to prepare an Diamentowej Drogi w Lublinie (The Lublin
unforgettable corporate party”, “How to preserve Buddhist Centre Diamond Way)
the refuge of home”, “How to say no to advertising 19:00 a lecture on meditation by a Buddhist teach-
agents”, “How to buy food in supermarkets?”, “How er. 21:00: discussion on meditation in Buddhism and
to kill everyone?”. It is a kind of a textbook for lone- meditation instructions. 22:00 a meditation session
ly pregnant housewives who should be able not 22:30 screening of a film about Buddhism. 0:00
only to survive in contemporary consumer socie- meditation instructions and meditation session
ty but also to preserve the freedom of the still un- The event will present Buddhism of the Diamond
born child. The spectacle is in Polish only. Way, which has its centres in many European cit-
ies, including Lublin and Lviv. It will also feature
21:30-23:00 the East Side Mandala Project, whose aim is to cen-
Nic co ludzkie - Nothing that is human. Specta- tralize in Lublin all centres of Buddhism located in
cle. The InVitro Pre-Premiere Stage (Lublin) Eastern Europe.
The InVitro Pre-Premiere Stage is the first Polish The programme also includes exhibition present-
theatre whose productions are all pre-premieres. ing Tibetan Buddhism in the West an exhibition of
The plays produced by the theatres have never books on Tibetan Buddhism.
been staged in Poland and not infrequently they
are also worldwide pre-premieres. The theatre was
founded in 2007 by Łukasz Witt-Michałowski who 4 B. Słomka Gallery 1, John Paul II
has been its director from the very beginning. In- Catholic University of Lublin,
Vitro is involved in the Centre for Culture in Lublin Al. Racławickie 14
as an integral part of its theatre stage- The Central
Theatre. InVitro focuses on producing, its specta- 18:00-2:00
cles are directed by various directors, actors and “Sakrokicz” -“Sacro-kitsch” – History of Art In-
scenographers. Nothing that is human consists of stitute, John Paul II Catholic University
three independent parts which are connected by a The exhibition presents the clash of kitsch and reli-
common theme. Each of the parts was directed by gion as well as of two artistic paths, of the old and
a different artist: Łukasz Witt-Michałowski, Paweł young generation.
Passini and Piotr Ratajczak. The spectacle is thus
able to juxtapose scenes based on testimonies of
witnesses of the Kielecki pogrom with the accounts 5 Polish Radio Lublin, ul. Obrońców
of former prisoners of the Auschwitz-Birkenau con- Pokoju 2 (S.Stepek Studio)
centration camp and fragments from the book by
Jan Tomasz Gross, Strach (Fear). The spectacle was 19:00-20:30
awarded a Team Award and recognition award for Behind the scenes of a radio presenter’s work
music during the 14th All-Poland Competition for A presentation explaining what the job of a radio
Best Staged Contemporary Play. reporter involves.
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21:00-21:30 Artists: Polish and Ukrainian virtuosos: Chanelle
Próba Czytania - Attempt at Reading, a radio Bednarczyk – violin; Jozsef Ormeny- Piano, Ire-
drama by Maria Brzezińska na Kotlicka- bandura, Roman Rewakowicz – con-
The radio drama by Maria Brzezińska was nominat- ductor. The programme features: Wojciech Kilar’s
ed for Prix Italia Award. Krzesany, Henryk Wieniawski’s Fantasy on Themes
from Ch. Gounod’s Opera “Faust”; W. Lutosławski’s
Paganini Variations for Piano and Orchestra ,
6 The Square in front of H.Wieniawski A.Borodin’s Polovtsian Dances from “Prince Igor”
Lublin Philharmonic Hall,
ul. Skłodowskiej 5
8 Musical Theatre, ul. Skłodowskiej 5
19:00-20:00
Lublin Dance Theatre – Bodies in urban spaces 18:00-18:40
A performative project created in cooperation with Carmen Suite, ballet
Willi Dorner (Austria), which uses dance and mo- Music: Rodion Shchedrin, based on G. Bizet; per-
tion (or lack of thereof) to interfere in the physical formed by ballet artists from Lviv Theatre of Opera
layout of the city and its buildings. The performers and Ballet with Musical Theatre Orchestra
move from place to place and “perfect” selected el- This unique project is a cooperation between
ements of urban architecture (fragments of build- Ukrainian dancers from Lviv Theatre of Opera and
ings, streets, pillars, stairs etc). By doing so, they will Ballet with Musical Theatre in Lublin. It will provide
surprise the audience by constructing unexpected a platform for the exchange of experiences and
structures and will thus transform and defamiliar- for comparing the quality of performance as well
ise well known sites. In this unique way the artists as styles and workshops. Dance is one of those ar-
will try to show how architecture and urban plan- eas which lie between art and sports. This is why
ning limit the space in which they live. Their actions the value of this event lies in the presentation of
will not make permanent changes in the city, they the perfection and harmony of human body in it-
are temporary, transient. They wish to be remem- self, expressed through one of the most beauti-
bered by the audience and help them see the city ful ballets ever written, Carmen Suite, interpreted
with different eyes. A vital element of the project is by Rodion Shchedrin. The spectacle will present
the cooperation between dancers involved in vari- the results of hard work towards self-improve-
ous types of dance and movement and represent- ment expressed in airiness, lightness, suggestive-
ing different levels of experience. The performers ness of movement and in gesture communication.
include dancers from the Kiev group Black/Orange Even though the piece itself was written years af-
and dancers-volunteers from Poland. ter Bizet’s Carmen, it was successfully incorporated
into the opera, enrichening it with choreography,
which expands the commentary on the fate of the
7 H.Wieniawski Lublin Philharmonic Hall, protagonists.
ul. Skłodowskiej 5
20:00
19:00-20:30 “Best of Dance” ”Es” Dance Theatre
Symphonic concerts of the Lublin Philharmonic and “Fatum” Ballet Group.
Symphonic Orchestra and guests. A review of dance performances, which gained
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awards in regional and national competitions (in- 10 “Zachęta” Association for
cluding contemporary dance, ballet dance and the Encouragement of Fine Arts
character dance , performed by “Czechów” Dis- Gallery, ul. Lipowa 13
trict Community Centre.
18:00 - 23:00
23:00-23:40 “Meta-art: conceptualisations”, exhibition
The Best of Musical Theatre This is the second exhibition from the cycle “Les-
A spectacle presenting all artistic formations prac- sons drawn from collections” conducted by
ticed in the Musical Theatre. Zachęta. The exhibition presents artists, whose
works are a legacy of the conceptual movement,
which spread worldwide and subsequently in Po-
9 Alternative Music Stage, square at land at the turn of 1960s and 1970s.
the junction of Al. Racławickie and
ul. Radziszewskiego
11 The Avenue of Cultures:
21:00-4:30 ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście
Night of Cult - pl. Łokietka - ul. Bramowa
Performing: LEHU Live Act (HCC SC/Kielce), Re- - Old Town Main Square - ul. Grodzka
kin (Holera FS/Lublin), r33lc4sh (Redekonstrukcje - ul. Zamkowa (the road to Castle)
Sound System/Lublin), desper Acid Live Act (Re-
dekonstrukcje Sound system/Lublin) 19:00-5:00
The green forested square between Teatr w Bu- “Totems”, an installation by Jarosław Koziara.
dowie (The Theatre Under Construction), Radzisze- Magical totems will adorn the Avenue of Cultures.
wskiego Street, the Unia-Mercury Hotel and
Al.Racławickie will host heavy electronic music. 19:00-5:00
The name Alternative Music Stage is not acciden- Art Project 5x5
tal – such sounds will not be heard in other venues An exhibition of photography by 5x5 Photoclub
of Night of Culture. The event will likely draw the at- is a selection of the best projects showcased in
tention of fans of club music such as dubstep, dub, this Lviv centre for photography in the past two
dark techno, tribal or acid. Dj’s from Lublin, known years. It presents works by the best photogra-
to the public from parties in Opium Club, Tektura phers from Ukraine, Russia, Sweden, Estonia and
or the now defunct Centrala Club , will be joined by the USA. Among them are also works by the great
LEHU from Kielce. Artists will be playing through- Polish photographer- the conceptualist Krzystof
out the night, playing at the decks, on their own or Wojciechowski. Lublin thus becomes a meeting
in the back-to-back style (a dialogue between two space for great worldwide cultures.
DJs performing simultaneously, sometimes doing Artists: Krzystof Wojciechowski (Poland), Andrij
sound battles, sometimes exchanging sounds). The Bojarov, (Ukraine – Estonia), Slavko Amsterdam
square will be specially adapted to the needs of (Ukraine), Yaroslav Tymchyshyn (Ukraine), Dmytro
the event, using stage lighting and visualizations Muzaliov (Russia), Maksym Dondiuk (Ukraine), Mi-
as a way of referring to ancient Slavic symbolism. sha Pedan (Sweden), Valentyn Bobyk (Ukraine),
Anna Voitenko (Ukraine), Masha Vovnova (USA),
Oleksandr Kadnikov (Ukraine)
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21:00-2:00 include dancers from the Kiev group Black/Orange
“Night of Personal Culture-Etiquette”, and dancers-volunteers from Poland.
performative action – IvenTektura
This project asks whether or not personal culture 19:00-5:00
is needed and useful for everyday life, or is it per- Green Light – installation
haps just a nuisance? Who and what shapes these by Katarzyna Szczypior
behaviours? What is the form of this culture nowa- A temporary installation in city space. An unusu-
days, what do we learn at home? What do we learn al green form stands out in the everyday grey as-
at school? What do the media teach us? phalt cityscape. Through this vegetal interference
the artist wants to draw our attention to the prob-
22:00-3:00 lem of green areas vanishing from cities, particu-
“Upside Down”, a video installation larly from their centres.
by Mychaylo Barabash.
Humans are thinking creatures and yet all the time
they seem to do things not as they should, the oth- 12 Lub-Reggae Music Stage,
er way round; they approach things as if from the ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 76
wrong angle. Their actions do not always yield the
desired results, it all seems to lead to destruction Performing: 19:00 Positive Message (Poland); 20:00
rather than development… Natty B & D’Roots Brothers (Poland); 21:00 Herba
Micze (Poland); 22:00 Paraliż Band (Poland); 23:30
20:30-21:30 Dubska (Poland); 1:00 Perakalaba (Ukraine); 2:30 Du-
Lublin Dance Theatre – Bodies Painting bRaphaEL (Poland).
Cityscapes PositiveMessage perform roots music, reggae and
A performative project created in cooperation with ska, both covers and original compositions. Nat-
Willi Dorner (Austria), which uses dance and mo- tyB, for many years involved with Love Sen C Music
tion (or lack of thereof) to interfere in the physical sound system and Ghetto Blasta, will be perform-
layout of the city and its buildings. The performers ing together with D’Roots Brothers. Herba Micze is
move from place to place and “perfect” selected el- formed by experienced musicians from all over Po-
ements of urban architecture (fragments of build- land who met in Lublin in 2008. Their music uses
ings, streets, pillars, stairs etc). By doing so, they will original texts, their concerts are memorable due to
surprise the audience by constructing unexpected their explosive energy. In terms of musical inspira-
structures and will thus transform and defamiliar- tions, they reach for such styles as roots, reggae,
ise well known sites. In this unique way the artists dub and even dancehall. Paraliż Band, represents
will try to show how architecture and urban plan- the reggae stage from Toruń and remains faithful
ning limit the space in which they live. Their actions to music inspired by Jamaican sounds. Dubska is
will not make permanent changes in the city, they a well known Polish reggae band. Their debut al-
are temporary, transient. They wish to be remem- bum showed their original approach to this genre
bered by the audience and help them see the city and it is this quality that makes them so universal-
with different eyes. A vital element of the project is ly liked by fans of different music genres. In their
the cooperation between dancers involved in vari- later work, the group gradually began reaching for
ous types of dance and movement and represent- other inspirations, such as ska, soul or latino. Perk-
ing different levels of experience. The performers abala was founded in Ivano-Frankivsk. The name
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of the band refers to a village in Ukraine which up 16 Kawiarnia Kawka, ul. Okopowa 9 and ½
until 1980s had a mental hospital, where those
who dared have different outlook and beliefs than 19:00-22:00
those prescribed by communist regime were put “Aviary” Workshops – Magdalena Krajewska
to undertake forced therapy. The band masterfully Hand-making jewellery with motifs from polish
combines various genres (folk, punk, ska and reg- and Ukrainian folk art.
gae) into one audacious collage which echoes the Booking: 10 places available. Registrations should be
yearnings and traditions of the Hutsuls and the made between 15-31 May by leaving a comment on
vastness of mountain ranges. Lub Reggae Stage the project’s facebook page or via email to: magika.
will close with Dub RaphaEL the first Polish project bizuteria@gmail.com
to adapt looping technique for reggae and dub
music. The use of enhanced looper and guitar syn- 20:00-0:00
thesizer allows one person to generate live instru- Film Screenings: “Ukrainian Animations”
mental and vocal parts as well as dubmastering. – Homo Faber Association
A presentation of works by Ukrainian animators.
13 Booth in ul. Krótka
17 Padbar, ul. Ewangelicka 6
18:00-5:00
Culinary Gardens - Polish and Ukrainian 19:00-5:00
foods and drinks “Ukraine in Virtual Reality”
games presentations.
Presentation of computer games set in Ukraine.
14 County Office, ul. Spokojna 9
18:00-22:30 18 Junction of ul. Ewanglicka and
“Chess Night” - ‘’Pod Akacją” Youth ul.Krakowskie Przedmieście
Community Centre tournament
A tournament for amateurs, 7 rounds, following the 19:00-5:00
Swiss system, 15 minutes for each contestant per “Night of Culture in Large Format”. A mural.
game. Three best players will receive commemo- Polish and Ukrainian Artists street art - Europe-
rative Cups. Children, youth and adults are all wel- an Foundation for Urban Culture
come! Registrations until 17:45 A unique mural jointly created by artists from
Ukraine and Poland. This composition, several hun-
dred metres long, will cover a building in the city
15 Wesoły Romek Bistro, ul. Jasna 7 centre and thus enrich the visual space of Lublin/ It
will also serve to commemorate the Polish-Ukrain-
19:00-23:00 ian night of culture. This is the first in Poland joint
“Whodunnit?” Interactive Game large format project of Polish and Ukrainian art-
We can easily say without any false modesty that ists, featuring, among others, the Kiev group “ It-
our young, dynamic but also experienced team will eresni kazki”.
be able to raise to any challenge.
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19 Evangelical Lutheran Church, a journey, visit various corners of the world. The dis-
ul. Ewangelicka 1 covery of the treasure completely transforms their
relationship. The spectacle was presented during
19:00-0:00 “Zwierciadła” (“Mirrors”) - High School Theatre Re-
Guided Tours visions 2012.
starts: 19:00, 21:00, 23:00
22:30-23:00
Moja Dokichoteria – My Quixotry,
20 Green areas adjacent to Evangelical a spectacle by Krasne Dzioby Group
Lutheran Church ul. Ewangelicka 1 The spectacle is a story of confrontation between
two girls representing two different outlooks:
20:30-2:00 sense and sensibility. Which ideology will triumph?
Kinoteatr Projekt Film Screenings. Can you trust your own imagination? Krasne Dzio-
Film Retrospectives from “Freaked Out Films” and by is a group made of five students of II Jan Zamo-
“Golden Anteaters” festivals. jski High School. They debuted during “Mirrors.
“Freaked Out Films” is a Lublin festival of short High School Theatre Revisions 2012”, where they
film forms (20 minutes max) made in any conven- received special mention award for their specta-
tion and using any method (may include anima- cle Parszywe Czasy – Rotten Times
tions, films made with camera or a mobile phone)
. Screenings during Night of Culture will feature
films from past editions of the festival. There will 23 DJ-VJ Music Stage,
be also screenings of a selection of films submitted ul. Krakowskie Przemieście 62
for the Lublin Anteaters Independent Film Festival.
Performing: 19:00 Love Sen C Music (Poland);
23:00 Banda Arkan Sound System (Ukraine), 0:30
21 Showcase in ul. Ogrodowa 7 Roots Defender (Poland)
Love Sen S Music has been working towards pop-
19:00-0:00 ularising reggae among the inhabitants of Lublin
“Traces”, exhibition by Magdalena Franczak since 1980s; among the lovers of Jamaican music,
“Traces” is a project engaging with memory and parties featuring LSM Sound System are almost a
travelling, moving, it is a cycle of paintings inspired legend. They are one of the key sound systems in
by cartographic symbols. Vernissage of the exhibi- Poland. The activity and live gigs of Banda Arkan
tion starts at 19:00. Sound System prove that Hutsul music, modern-
ized and performed using electronic instruments,
can be very refreshing. Their music is lively and up-
22 The II Jan Zamojski High School beat and combines past with the present. If the
in Lublin, ul. Ogrodowa 16. Hutsuls would wish to take their music down from
the mountains to the cities, Banda Arkan Sound
21:30-22:00 System has already paved the way. Roots Defend-
Skarb -Treasure, a ballet spectacle er from Lublin is a collective founded by enthusi-
The spectacle tells the story of a group of friends asts of vinyl sounds, bass culture and the pioneers
who learn about a secret treasure. They set out on of music originating from and reaching for reggae.
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The concerts at the DJ-VJ Stage will be accompa- 27 Litewski Square - Plac Litewski
nied by the largest visualisations Lublin has ever
seen, created and projected by, among others, VJs 19:00
from Ukraine and Poland: Anna Naronina&Ten “Beyond the tollgates of old Lublin” Bicycle
Point, Nordyk. Tour - Stowarzyszenie Rowerowe Lublin
[Lublin Bicycle Association]
A bicycle tour, during which we will visit and learn
24 The Centre for Promotion the history of old estates located in the outskirts of
of Lubelskie Voivodeship the city. Great time guaranteed and we will learn
ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 41 a lot in the process. We will be going at a walking
pace to enable the elderly and children to take part
18:00-20:00 as well. To participate you only need a functional
“Organic Food by Lubelskie” - A culinary show and well-lit bicycle. Children and teens below 18
Courtesy of the Centre for Promotion of Lubelskie should come accompanied. Route: about 12 km.
Vovoideship we invite you for sampling life with a Start: Pl. Litewski, we will end at the Old Bridge at
master chef, who will present the richness of region- Bystrzyca River (ul. Zamojska)
al flavours taken straight from nature. Good, that is
healthy, kitchen makes use of natural resources to 19:00-22:00
be found among the fauna and flora; simple, unpro- Wznieś się na poziom dziecka - Raise to the lev-
cessed foods. It offers an alternative to regional cui- el of the child, a radio drama by Paweł Fortuna
sine in the traditional sense of the word. In the well-lit playground area we will hear words
of Janusz Korczak read aloud by children. Togeth-
20:00 er with music specially composed for the occasion,
The Power of Cardboard - Łukasz Serej this will create an environment for spontaneous
Private View of the exhibition of furniture and play activity. Adults will watch how children build
painting objects. Exhibition will run until 28 June. their own world using unexpected items. It will be
an opportunity to watch, listen…and learn.
25 Kardamon Restaurant 17:00-19:00
ul.Krakowskie Przedmieście 41 Sztuk-Mistrze Conjurer Workshops
Including: juggling, monocycle riding, stilt walking
Schedule: 19:00 Kitchen is beyond boundaries - Vo- and slacklining, basic artistic acrobatics and fire-
cational College for Catering and Hotel Management show Workshops are addressed to all ages.
20:00 An exhibition of paintings by Iwona Duda.
22:00 Gig performed by musicians from Ukraine. 19:00-20:30
0:00 Gig performed by musicians from Ukraine. “Audiotheque” Workshops – KLANZA Polish
Association of Teachers and Animators
Audiotheque promotes playing with sounds and
26 Kardamon Restaurant Outdoor Terrace provides the joy of playing “ad hoc”. It is an op-
portunity to play some well known tunes on.. PCV
23:00 pipes. It is also an opportunity for families to spend
Sampling of Ukrainian dishes free time together, to play together and experience
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