The "Koncert Olimpijczycy II Rzeczpospolitej" was a unique cultural event held in Warsaw, commemorating a century of the Polish Olympic Committee. It brought to life interwar athletes through period music, songs, and theatrical performances. The program also featured historical fashion displays and engaging dialogues, offering a rich exploration of Poland's sporting heritage.
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A concert celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Polish Olympic Committee, titled "Olympians of the Second Polish Republic". The event presented profiles of famous athletes from the interwar period through songs and performances from that era, complemented by fashion shows and historical dialogues.
Held on November 18, 2019, at the Museum of Sport and Tourism in Warsaw, the concert "Olympians of the Second Polish Republic" commemorated the 100th anniversary of the Polish Olympic Committee. Conceived and directed by Tomasz Gęsikowski, the event aimed to bring to life the sports stars of the interwar period through music, songs, and performances representative of the era. Original sports-themed songs from the composer and pianist Zbigniew Rymarz were featured, alongside fashion displays and humorous monologues and dialogues from the period. The concert was brought to life by actors from Polish music and drama stages, including Marta Wiejak, Adam Zaremba, Karol Drozda, Maciej Damięcki, Tomasz Gęsikowski, and Wojciech Machnicki, with hosting by TVP Sport journalist Jacek Kurowski. The event was realized with the support of the Marshal's Office of the Mazovian Voivodeship.
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