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.
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 more
Contact: Anna Krysinski at (847)
529-2555 or
e-mail: poloniaensemble@prcua.org
Cecylia
Roznowska, the Artistic Director and Choreographer of
Polonia Ensemble
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.
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.
Sunday, January 22nd, 4:00pm
Northeastern Illinois University Auditorium,
5500 N St Louis, Chicago
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.
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
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
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
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.
August 2008 We were also participating in in
Segovia province and festivals in:
Sarria, Lugo province
Portomarín, Lugo province
Pontecesures, Pontevedra
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
