2025

Csángó FESTIVAL 2025 IN KRAKOW

October 10, Friday

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Seweryna Udziela Ethnographic Museum in Krakow, Town Hall, Plac Wolnica 1
EthnoMuzic: Hungarian dance show and workshop Czango

  • Moldvan dance show and workshops (led by the band Pirates from Moldova: Ferenc Zabokorsky – violin, Yoland Pista – koboz, and Joanna Mieszkowicz – dance)
  • show and workshops on dances from the Gyimes region (led by the Luki & Farkas band: Istvan Luki Lukacs – violin, Farkas Gyulai – gordon, and Julia Skopp – dances)
  • learning songs to csángó melodies and dances

Admission: PLN 10 – payment on site at the museum ticket office
Registration: We do NOT offer advance registration

 9:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. – STREFA NOWA | Krakow, 19 Mikołaja Kopernika Street
StrefaEtno: NIGHT OF MUSIC AND DANCE

  • The Pirates from Moldova band: Ferenc Zabokorsky – violin, Yoland Pista – koboz, and Joanna Mieszkowicz – dance
  • Luki&Farkas band: Istvan Luki Lukacs – violin, Farkas Gyulai – gardon, and Julia Skopp – dance
  • Bratanika band: Magda Olkiewicz – koboz, Piotr Kluczek – violin, Farkas Gyulai – bass, violin, and koboz
  • Samo Południe band: Anna Iwan – bass, Paweł Iwan – dulcimer, Zosia Zaborowska – vocals; Kacper Siejkowski – second violin, vocals; Andrzej Józefczyk – first violin
  • Taras Andrusevych – ocarina

Admission: advance online sales PLN 40 at biletyna.pl and PLN 50 at the door before the event

Participation in the Czango Festival is subject to a fee, which will help us cover organizational costs.
You can also support us at zrzutka.pl.
If you would like to participate free of charge, become our co-creator. We invite you to perform at the dance party, dance night, and volunteer in organizational and promotional tasks.

We cordially invite you and await you with open hearts!

Csángó FESTIVAL 2025 IN TORUŃ

Leśna Barbarka Settlement | 13 Przysiecka Street
October 11, SATURDAY
  • 2:00-2:30 p.m. Musical rafting trip down the Vistula River – *dedicated to our Patrons
  • 4:00-5:30 p.m. Workshop block 1:
  • Moldva dances – Yoland Pista and Joanna Mieszkowicz
  • Melodies from Gyimes – Istvan Luki Lukacs, Farkas Gyulai
  • Outdoor attractions for children – weather permitting
  • 5:45-7:15 p.m. Workshop block 2:
  • Dances from Gyimes – Julia Skopp, Istvan Luki Lukacs, Farkas Gyulai
  • Moldva melodies – Ferenc Zabokorsky, Yoland Pista
  • Outdoor attractions for children – weather permitting
  • 7:15-8:00 p.m. Hungarian-style dinner
  • 8:00 p.m.-2:00 a.m. A night of music, dance, flavors, and stories Between the Vistula and the Danube – an open space with the participation of Hungarian and Polish artists, including:
  • The Pirates of Moldova band: Ferenc Zabokorsky – violin, Yoland Pista – koboz, and Joanna Mieszkowicz – dance
  • The Luki&Farkas band: Istvan Luki Lukacs – violin, Farkas Gyulai – gardon, and Julia Skopp – dance
  • Bratanika Band: Magda Olkiewicz – koboz, Piotr Kluczek – violin, Farkas Gyulai – bass, violin, koboz
  • Chełmno Band: Zuzanna Karaszewska – violin, vocals, Lidia Skupniewicz – violin, Ignacy Skupniewicz – baraban, Andrzej Skupniewicz – double bass,
    cymbaloms, vocals
  • Henio Szramowski – accordion; Taras Andrusevych – ocarina; Kazuma Ishio – violin

In addition: presentations of traditional handicrafts and local products, a food court, and the opportunity to explore the area at any time of the day or night.

OCTOBER 12, SUNDAY
  • 1:00 p.m. Holy Mass with Hungarian and Polish festival guests, chapel in Barbarka
  • 2:00-3:00 p.m. Hungarian and Polish dances at the chapel
  • 3:00-4:00 p.m. Ethnobotanical workshop with PhD Sara Orzechowska – *dedicated to our Patrons
  • 4:30-5:30 p.m. Rafting trips

The organizer reserves the right to change the program.

Join our dancing and singing weekend by signing up via the FORM.

Attention, super pass and package!
  • By making a donation to the Festival of over PLN 130 per person, you will receive a PREMIUM PASS, which guarantees participation in the cruise, dance/instrumental workshops, Music and Dance Night, and an ethnobotanical workshop.
  • By making a donation to the Festival of over PLN 100 per person, you will receive an extra package including: 2 workshops + A night of music, dance, flavors, and stories + an ethnobotanical workshop.
  • By making a donation of over PLN 60 to the Festival before October 5, you will receive a basic pass: 2 workshops + a night of music, dance, flavors, and stories.
    After October 5, the pass costs PLN 80.