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8th Strefa Ciszy Festival 2020 online

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This year's 8th edition of the Strefa Ciszy [Zone of Silence] Festival has been moved to the Internet. Online concerts will take place on holiday weekends, from 18 July to 16 August 2020.

For eight years, summer weekends at the Royal Łazienki have belonged to the unique Strefa Ciszy Festival. This year, due to the prevailing pandemic situation, the event will be held online. Every holiday weekend, regardless of where you live, you will be able to listen to music in the beautiful gardens and historic spaces of the Royal Łazienki Park, where the festival concerts have been recorded.

The Festival's programme will include classical, contemporary, jazz and traditional music in various interpretations. During the inaugural concert, Atom String Quartet will present their own compositions and works by Krzysztof Penderecki. The festival will feature such ensembles as Lutoslawski Quartet, Equilibrium String Quartet, Bastard Trio, Brassfederacja, Polish Piach, as well as pianist and composer Grzegorz Tarwid, percussionist Hubert Zemler, flautist Agata Igras, harpist Zuzanna Elster and oboist Sebastian Aleksandrowicz.

Onine concerts will be available on the Festival's Facebook and YouTube profiles as well as on the Royal Łazienki website.