Northwest Center Traditional Polish Folk Dancers is partially funded by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency.
We thank them for their support!


Polonia - Polish Folk Song & Dance Ensemble of Chicago, USA welcomes you to our site. We are the student ensemble dedicated to promoting the Polish folklore through high-quality performance of Polish folk songs and dances in USA and abroad.

PRCUA.gif (10526 bytes)Polonia Ensemble is the dance ensemble of the 
PRCUA, the oldest and one of the largest Polish American fraternal organizations. 
Polonia Ensemble is a representative group of the Northwest Center Traditional Polish Folk Dancers, non-profit organization, incorporated in the State of Illinois

Dance and Music Entertainment for Your Event


For your special event, wedding, fundraiser or corporate event, Polonia Ensemble dancers
and singers offer a beautiful performance
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Contact: Anna Krysinski at
(847) 529-2555 or  e-mail:
poloniaensemble@prcua.org 

Cecylia Roznowska, the Artistic Director and Choreographer of Polonia Ensemble


 
Grand Marsall of the Polish Constitution Day Parade of 2007, more

Vatican, July 22, 1998

Polonia” Ensemble has been honored to perform for the Pope John Paul II twice, in Castel Gandolfo in July of 1998 and during His Holiness historic visit to the Holy Land in March of 2000.

Polonia Picture Day



Polonia 20 Years

Koncert Jubileuszowy  20-lecia zespołu POLONIA

Pani Cecylia Rożnowska do młodzieży zespołu
POLONIA

July, 2010
Choreography Course, Lublin, Poland
This summer the five Polonia Ensemble dancers have attended the 37th Choreographers' intensive Course in Polish Folk Dances organized by University of Maria Curie-Sklodowska in Lublin and Senate of the Republic of Poland. Congratulations to our instructors - Ania Majka, Pawel Truchan and Marcin Komaniecki on their graduation.

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Legion of Young Polish Women Debutante Tea 

Sunday, January 22nd, 4:00pm 
Northeastern Illinois University Auditorium, 
5500 N St Louis, Chicago
Polonia Winter Concert
The Polonia Dance and Song Ensemble, winners of many awards for promoting Polish culture throughout the world, invites you and your family to its
Polish-American Winter Concert on Sunday, January 22nd, at 4:00 PM in the Auditorium of Northeastern Illinois University. Please join us for a seasonal celebration of music, Polish songs, dances and carols for the whole family. 

Sunday, December 11th, 3:00pm 
Copernicus Center, 
5216 W Lawrence

THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS - view pictures
 
 The Magic of Christmas Show  with  Warsztaty Teatralne "Little Stars", Music Academy of Paderewski Symphony Orchestra and Polonia Ensemble

PAST EVENTS

Polish-American Heritage Month
14th Annual Heritage Celebration
Friday, November 4th, 2011
 6 to 10 p.m.
Northeastern Illinois University Student Union, Alumni Hall

The Council of Educators in Polonia and the Northeastern Illinois University Office of Alumni Affairs invite you to the Polish-American 14th Annual Heritage Celebration
Enjoy refreshments, Polish pastries and live entertainment

Congratulations to Community Service Award Recipient - Cecylia Roznowska, Artistic Director and Founder of Polonia Ensemble

Sunday, June 12, 2011 at
4:00pm
House of the White Eagle
6839 Milwaukee Avenue, Niles

25 Years of Entertaining Around the World
Bringing you back to your Polish Roots through Culture, Traditions and Heritage

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Polonia” Song and Dance Ensemble of the The Polish Roman Catholic Union of America celebrates 25th Anniversary 

Northeastern Illinois University
Tuesday, October 26,2010
3:00pm


The Department of Music NEIU presents afternoon and evening concerts throughout the year in the University's Recital Hall and Auditorium.
 Polonia Dance Ensemble will perform on Tuesday, October 26, at 3pm in NEIU Auditorium and  present music, dance, folk games and customs from all regions of
Poland.
View pictures from our last concert at NEIU

Polish-American Christmas Gala Concert
Let us get you into the mood for the holidays!


Sunday, December 12, 2010, 4pm
Northeastern Illinois University Auditorium
5500. N. St. Louis, Chicago
Music, carols, songs and dances for the whole family


"Dance is a universal language: emissary for a peaceful world, for equality, tolerance and compassion"

FESTIVALS

SUMMER 2011
Polonia Ensemble European Tour
France and Poland


View pictures from Polonia Ensemble Tour  2011
France
View pictures from Polonia Ensemble Tour  2011 Poland

Polonia Ensemble traveled to Poland to participate in XV International Folk Dance Festival in Rzeszow. Polonia Ensemble was part of festival, which featured 43 groups from 16 countries. This festival is organized under the patronage of “Wspolnota Polska”  Its goal was to engage young people of Polish descent in preserving Polish traditions and culture and to encourage learning Polish customs through beautiful traditional songs and dances

SUMMER 2010
June 18 to July 2, 2010
Polonia Ensemble festival tour - Colombia 2010


Polonia Ensemble participated in  CIOFF
FESTIVAL FOLCLÓRICO de Ibaque, Tolima Department. Our concert tour will start in region of Ibague, followed by Cartagena and Bogota.

Summer 2009
Polonia Ensemble on a Magical Journey to Ecuador 
International Folklore Festival "Paz Y Cultura Para el Mundo"

Retrospection of Polonia Ensemble's dance adventures in Iberia / Europe

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SUMMER 2008

July 2008

Polonia Ensemble traveled to Poland to be part of the
XIV International Folk Dance Festival in Rzeszow. Polonia Ensemble was delighted to be part of festival, which featured 45 groups from 16 countries.

August 2008
We were also participating in

 
in Segovia province
and festivals in:
Sarria, Lugo province
Portomarín, Lugo province
Pontecesures, Pontevedra

Portugal - Monção
O Festival Internacional de Danças Folclóricas “Ponte do Mouro e Alvarinho”

2007- 2005 Festivals
Puerto Rico International Festival of Cultures

Polonia Ensemble in Brazil

Polonia Ensemble travels to Brazil to be part of the CIOFF International Folklore Festival of Anapolis. The group visited Rio de Janeiro to celebrate Polish Soldiers Day and  perform in Polish Embassy, more

Memories from Choreography Course at University of Lublin, Poland

XXIV International Festival of Folkloric Dances Festidanza 2006, Arequipa in Peru

Polonia Ensemble was participating in the XXIV International Festival of Folkloric Dances Festidanza 2006, Arequipa in Peru. Our concert tour started in Lima, followed by Cusco, Arequipa and Chivay. more

International Folk Festival - Brusy, Poland

 

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