Muzyka Uczy, Bawi i Łączy (Music Teaches, Entertains and Connects)
Funding Amount
$68,640 PLN (approximately $81,791 PLN total project value)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Muzyka Uczy, Bawi i Łączy (Music Teaches, Entertains and Connects)
Project Type: Educational music workshop program with grant funding
Funding Year: 2021
Grantor: Kancelaria Prezesa Rady Ministrów (Office of the Prime Minister of Poland) - Departament Współpracy z Polonią i Polakami za Granicą (Department of Cooperation with Polish Diaspora and Poles Abroad)
Grant Amount: 68,640 PLN (received)
Total Project Value: 81,791 PLN
Grant Agreement Number: 1000/DWPP/21
Competition: Polonia i Polacy za Granicą 2021 (Polish Diaspora and Poles Abroad 2021)
Implementing Organizations
- Fundacja na Rzecz Wspierania i Rozwoju Szkół Polonijnych (Foundation for Supporting and Developing Polish Schools)
- Centrala Polskich Szkół Dokształcających (Polish Supplementary School Council)
- Fundacja Green Team
Geographic Scope
Target Participants: Polish diaspora children and youth from North America and Europe
Participating Countries: Spain, United States, Ukraine, Norway, and Germany
Project Focus
Educational Objectives:
Featured Polish Writers:
1. Stanisław Lem - Science fiction author; participants learned about his robot and alien characters
2. Cyprian Kamil Norwida - Romantic poet and multi-talented artist; focus on his contributions to Polish culture
3. Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński - Patriotic poet (1921-1944); emphasis on his role as both writer and patriot
Activities
- Online musical workshops connecting students across multiple countries
- Creation of original songs based on the featured poets' works
- Group singing performances by Polish diaspora youth and adults
- Video documentation of workshops and performances
Format
Online workshops held in 2021 via internet, connecting students from multiple countries simultaneously
Outcomes
- Original songs created based on works of Lem, Norwida, and Baczyński
- Students practiced Polish language while learning about important Polish literary figures
- Project demonstrated Polish diaspora cultural unity despite geographic distances
Status: Completed project with online performances and recordings available
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