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Events in Poland for June 2024
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Concerts in Poland: June 2024
Traditionally, let's start with music concerts in Poland. And as usual, there are much more of them than other events. As always, Poland allows you to listen not only to famous local bands and groups, but also to the stars of the first magnitude. Who can you listen to in Poland in June? Let's find out.
Benson Boone
When: 02.06.24
Where: Warsaw
Benson Boone is a young American singer and songwriter who gained popularity for his emotional and sensual ballads. He first became famous in 2021 after participating in the show American Idol, where he impressed the judges with his powerful voice and heartfelt performances. Benson's debut single, "Ghost Town," quickly gained popularity on streaming platforms.
Corey Taylor
When: 03.06.24
Where: Warsaw
Corey Taylor is an American musician known as a vocalist and songwriter for two successful bands: Slipknot and Stone Sour. His career began in the mid-1990s when he joined Slipknot, a band that became known for their aggressive performances and heavy nu-metal sound. Taylor is also the leader of the band Stone Sour, whose style is more melodic and lyrical. In addition to working with these bands, Corey Taylor has released solo albums and participated in various musical projects.
GoGo Penguin
When: 04.06.24
Where: Krakow
GoGo Penguin is a British trio from Manchester known for their unique style that combines elements of jazz, electronica, trip-hop and classical music. The band was formed in 2012 and consists of Chris Illingworth (piano), Nick Black (double bass) and Robin Richards (drums). Their music is characterized by complex rhythmic structures, melodic compositions and virtuosic performance. GoGo Penguin have been recognized for their innovative albums such as "v2.0" and "Man Made Object".
Big Time Rush
When: 07.06.24
Where: Warsaw
Big Time Rush is an American pop band formed in 2009, made popular by the Nickelodeon television show of the same name. The band consists of four members: Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos Pena Jr. and Logan Henderson. Their music combines elements of pop and dance music, which has made them popular among teenagers. Big Time Rush's debut album, "BTR", was released in 2010 and was commercially successful. The band went on to release several albums and singles, including the hits "Boyfriend" and "Windows Down". Despite a pause in activity after 2014, Big Time Rush reunited in 2021 to continue pleasing fans.
Charlotte Sands
When: 07.06.24
Where: Warsaw
Charlotte Sands is an American singer and songwriter known for her style that combines elements of pop, rock and punk. She has captured the public's attention with her powerful vocals and candid lyrics touching on themes of personal growth, love and self-expression. Charlotte has released several popular singles such as "Dress" and "Love and Other Lies", which have received positive reviews from critics and listeners.
Sting
When: 07.06.24
Where: Łódź
Sting, real name Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, is a British musician, singer and songwriter, known as the frontman of the band The Police and a successful solo artist. Sting's career began in the late 1970s with The Police, where he became known for his distinctive vocals and bass guitar. The band released several landmark albums such as "Outlandos d'Amour" and "Synchronicity", and the hits "Roxanne", "Every Breath You Take" and "Message in a Bottle".
In 1985, Sting embarked on a solo career, releasing the album The Dream of the Blue Turtles. His solo work includes many successful albums and singles such as "Fields of Gold", "Englishman in New York" and "Shape of My Heart". Sting's music is melodic and lyrical, with influences from various genres including jazz, reggae and classical music.
MISSIO
When: 10.06.24
Where: Warsaw
MISSIO is an American music band from Austin, Texas, founded in 2015. The duo consists of Matthew Brew and David Butler. The band has become known for their unique style, which combines elements of alternative rock, indie pop, and electronic music. Their lyrics often touch on deep and personal topics such as struggling with addictions, inner demons, and self-discovery. MISSIO's debut album, "Loner," was released in 2017 and included the hit single "Middle Fingers," which quickly gained popularity and climbed the charts.
311
When: 11.06.24
Where: Warsaw
311 is an American rock band formed in 1988 in Omaha, Nebraska. The band consists of Nick Hexam (vocals and guitar), Doug "SA" Martinez (vocals and theremin), Tim Mahoney (guitar), Aaron "P-Nut" Willis (bass guitar), and Chad Sexton (drums). Their music is a unique blend of alternative rock, reggae, funk and hip-hop that sets them apart from other bands.
311's debut album, "Music", was released in 1993, but they gained real popularity with their 1995 album "311" (sometimes called "The Blue Album"), which included the hits "Down" and "All Mixed Up". Since then they have released many successful albums such as "Transistor", "Soundsystem" and "From Chaos".
Tool
When: 11.06.24
Where: Krakow
Tool is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1990. The band consists of Maynard James Keenan (vocals), Adam Jones (guitar), Justin Chancellor (bass guitar) and Danny Carey (drums). Their music is known for its complex compositional structures, experimental sound, and philosophical lyrics touching on themes of consciousness, spiritual exploration, and psychology.
The band's debut EP, "Opiate", was released in 1992, and their first full-length album, "Undertow", was released in 1993 and immediately caught the attention of listeners and critics. In 1996 Tool released the album "Ænima", which brought them widespread fame and included hits such as "Stinkfist" and "Forty Six & 2". The 2001 album "Lateralus" became iconic for its complex rhythms and conceptual content.
Underoath
When: 12.06.24
Where: Warsaw
Underoath is an American rock band formed in Tampa, Florida in 1997. The band is known for their aggressive and emotional style, which combines elements of Christian metal, post-hardcore and emocore. The band's current lineup includes Spencer Chamberlain (vocals), Aaron Gillespie (drums, vocals), Tim McTague (guitar), Chris Dudley (keyboards), Grant Brandell (bass guitar), and James Smith (guitar).
Their breakthrough came with the album "They're Only Chasing Safety" (2004), which appealed to a wide audience due to its powerful riffs and emotional lyrics. The next album, "Define the Great Line" (2006), debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart and was critically acclaimed for its heavier and more experimental sound.
Beth Hart
When: 12.06.24
Where: Gdynia
Beth Hart is an American singer, songwriter and musician known for her powerful voice and emotional performances. Her music combines elements of blues, rock, jazz and soul. Beth Hart's career breakthrough came in the late 1990s with the release of the album "Screamin' for My Supper", which included the hit "LA Song (Out of This Town)". In the following years, she released several successful albums such as Leave the Light On (2003), 37 Days (2007) and My California (2010).
Rakim
When: 14.06.24
Where: Warsaw
Rakim, full name William Michael Griffin, Jr. is a legendary American rapper and one of the most influential figures in hip hop history. He was born on January 28, 1968, in Wyandanch, New York. His career began in the mid-1980s as a member of the duo Eric B. & Rakim, which he formed with producer Eric Barrier (Eric B.).
The duo's debut album, Paid in Full (1987), is considered a hip-hop classic and revolutionary for the genre due to its complex rhythmic structures, deep lyrics, and Rakim's unique flow style. This album and the subsequent releases Follow the Leader (1988), Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em (1990) and Don't Sweat the Technique (1992) cemented the duo's status as innovators in hip-hop.
BABYMETAL
When: 18.06.24
Where: Warsaw
BABYMETAL is a Japanese music group formed in 2010, known for their unique style that combines elements of heavy metal and J-pop. The band consists of vocalists Suzuki Nakamoto (Su-metal) and Moi Kikuchi (Moa-metal). Until 2018, the lineup also included Yui Mizuno (Yui metal).
BABYMETAL has been widely recognized for their sound and vibrant, energetic performances that include complex dance numbers and theatrical elements. Their debut album "BABYMETAL" (2014) received international acclaim, including hits such as "Gimme Chocolate!!!" and "Megitsune".
Fontaines D.C.
When: 18.06.24
Where: Warsaw
Fontaines D.C. is an Irish post-punk band formed in Dublin in 2017. The band consists of Grian Chatten (vocals), Carles O'Connell (drums), Conor DeGarty (bass guitar), Conor Curley (guitar) and Tom Cole (guitar). The band's name is partially inspired by a character from James Joyce's book Ulysses and the rock band The D.C..
Their debut album 'Dogrel' (2019) received rave reviews from critics and was nominated for the prestigious Mercury Prize. The album stands out for its poignant lyrics and energetic sound, reflecting the spirit of modern Dublin. The second album, "A Hero's Death" (2020), also received high praise and showed the evolution of the band musically, with darker and deeper themes.
Пошлая Молли
When: 18.06.24
Where: Warsaw
"Poshlaya Molly" is a Ukrainian music band formed in 2016 in Kharkiv. The band quickly became popular due to its unique style, which combines elements of pop-punk, electronic music and post-irony. The vocalist and leader of the band is Kirill Pale, known for his provocative image and energetic performances.
The debut album "8 Ways to Quit Jerking Off" (2017) attracted the attention of young people due to its witty and provocative lyrics, which often touch on the topics of teenage life, love and self-expression. The band subsequently released successful albums and EPs such as Sad Girl With Eyes Like a Dog and Pink Wine.
Rod Stewart
When: 18.06.24
Where: Łódź
Rod Stewart is a British singer, songwriter and musician, one of the most iconic figures in the history of rock music. He was born on January 10, 1945 in London. His career spans more than five decades, during which he became known for his husky voice, charismatic performances and a variety of musical styles, from rock and roll to soul and pop.
Stewart began his musical career in the 1960s, first performing in various blues and rock bands such as The Jeff Beck Group and the Faces. His solo career began with the album An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down (1969), but his real success came with Every Picture Tells a Story (1971), which included the famous hit "Maggie May".
Harakiri for the Sky
When: 21.06.24
Where: Gdansk
Harakiri for the Sky is an Austrian post-black metal band formed in 2011 in Vienna. The band is known for its unique style, which combines elements of black metal, post-rock and noise-gaze. The founding and main members of the band are vocalist Michael "JJ" Wagner and multi-instrumentalist Matthias "MS" Solak, who also writes all the music and lyrics.
Harakiri for the Sky have caught the attention of listeners and critics due to their dark, emotional sound and deep lyrical themes that often deal with dealing with depression, loss and inner conflicts. The band's debut album of the same name was released in 2012 and immediately received positive reviews in underground circles.
Taco Hemingway
When: 22.06.24
Where: Warsaw
Taco Hemingway is a Polish rapper and songwriter, whose real name is Filip Szczesniak, born July 29, 1990 in Warsaw. He is one of the most influential figures in the contemporary Polish music scene. He started his career in 2012, releasing the English-language album "Young Hems" under the pseudonym Foodvillain, but gained real fame after switching to Polish.
His breakthrough came with the release of the mini-album "Trójkąt warszawski" in 2014 and the follow-up EP "Umowa o dzieło" in 2015. These releases attracted attention for their witty and socially-oriented lyrics, which touch on themes of life in Warsaw, youth culture and personal experiences.
Matteo Bocelli
When: 22.06.24
Where: Krakow
Matteo Bocelli is an Italian singer and musician, son of the world-famous tenor Andrea Bocelli. He was born on October 8, 1997 in Forte dei Marmi, Tuscany, Italy. Matteo began his musical career at an early age, inspired by his father's talent and success.
Matteo's first significant appearance on the international stage came in 2018 when he performed a duet with his father in the song "Fall On Me", which was part of the soundtrack to Disney's The Nutcracker and the Four Realms movie. The song was widely acclaimed and showcased his talent and powerful voice inherited from his father.
Max & Iggor Cavalera
When: 22.06.24
Where: Gdansk
Max & Iggor Cavalera are Brazilian musicians, brothers known for their significant contributions to the global metal scene. They founded the legendary thrash metal band Sepultura in 1984, which became one of the most influential and successful metal bands from South America.
Max Cavalera (real name Massimiliano Antonio Cavalera), born August 4, 1969, is a vocalist and guitarist. Iggor Cavalera (real name Igor Graziano Cavalera), born September 4, 1970, is a drummer. Their work with Sepultura included albums that have become classics of the genre, such as "Beneath the Remains" (1989), "Arise" (1991) and "Chaos A.D." (1993). In 1996, Max left Sepultura after the release of the album "Roots", which became iconic for its unique blend of metal and Brazilian ethnic elements.
She Wants Revenge
When: 25.06.24
Where: Krakow
She Wants Revenge is an American music band from San Fernando Valley, California, formed in 2004. The band consists of Justin Warfield (vocals, guitar) and Adam Bravar (keyboards, programming, guitar). Their music is a combination of post-punk, darkwave, and indie rock, creating a dark and atmospheric sound palette.
The band's debut album, She Wants Revenge, was released in 2006 and included popular tracks such as "Tear You Apart" and "These Things". The album received positive reviews and appealed to a wide audience due to its dark, danceable sound and explicit lyrics. Their style is often compared to popular and iconic bands such as Joy Division, Depeche Mode and Interpol.
Silverstein
When: 25.06.24
Where: Krakow
Silverstein is a Canadian post-hardcore band from Burlington, Ontario, formed in 2000. The band consists of vocalist Shane Told, guitarists Josh Bradford and Paul Marco, bassist Billy Hamilton, and drummer Paul Koellel. The band's name was chosen in honor of American poet and author Shel Silverstein.
Silverstein quickly gained popularity for their energetic and emotional sound, combining elements of post-hardcore, emo and melodic hardcore. Their debut album "When Broken Is Easily Fixed" (2003) received positive reviews and attracted the attention of fans of the genre.
Atreyu
When: 26.06.24
Where: Warsaw
Atreyu is an American metalcore band formed in 1998 in Yorba Linda, California. The band's name was chosen in honor of a character from the movie The Neverending Story. The band's current lineup consists of Alex Varkatza (vocals), Dan Jacobs (guitar), Travis Miguel (guitar), Brandon Saler (drums, clean vocals), and Mark McKnight (bass guitar).
Atreyu have become known in the metal scene for their aggressive and melodic sound, combining elements of hardcore, heavy metal and melodic death metal. Their debut album "Suicide Notes and Butterfly Kisses" (2002) attracted attention with its powerful riffs and emotional lyrics.
Diana Krall
When: 30.06.24
Where: Krakow
Diana Krall is a Canadian jazz singer, pianist and songwriter, born November 16, 1964 in Nanaimo, British Columbia. She is one of the most successful contemporary jazz performers, known for her velvet voice and virtuoso piano playing.
Diana Kroll's career began in the early 1990s. Her breakthrough album All for You: A Dedication to the Nat King Cole Trio (1996) brought her widespread acclaim and her first Grammy nomination. Subsequent albums such as "Love Scenes" (1997), "When I Look in Your Eyes" (1999) and "The Look of Love" (2001) solidified her success and made her one of the most popular jazz artists.
Events in Poland: June 2024
That's it for the concerts. As usual, there are a lot of them, and there is something for every taste. Now let's move on to the various events that may interest those who are not very interested in music or those who want more variety. So what events does Poland have to offer in June 2024?
ZooEgzotyka - Wystawa Pająków
When: 02.06.24
Where: Warsaw
"ZooEgzotyka - Wystawa Pająków" is an event that takes place as part of the ZooEgzotyka exhibition of exotic animals and plants. In 2024, the exhibition will be held in several cities in Poland, including Wrocław, Łódź and Warsaw. Visitors will be able to see more than 30 species of live spiders, including the world's largest spider, the Goliath Bird-eating Spider.
The exhibition offers not only a spectacular but also an educational event where you can learn a lot about the life and habits of these amazing creatures. Special educational booths and workshops will allow you to immerse yourself in the world of spiders and have a unique experience.
Kongo
When: 02.06.24
Where: Warsaw
"Kongo" is a multimedia musical for young people, which takes place at the Capitol Theater in Warsaw. The play combines elements of exoticism, chaos and youthful fantasy. The main theme of the musical concerns modern relationships, which often become superficial and artificial under the influence of social networks and celebrity culture. The play raises current issues faced by young people, such as exclusion from the collective, conflicts among peers and the pressure to be perfect. This makes "Kongo" not only entertaining but also an important event.
Bożyszcze kobiet
When: 03.06.24
Where: Warsaw
"Bożyszcze kobiet" is a comedy staged at the Capitol Theater in Warsaw. The play tells the story of Barney, a middle-aged "Casanova", who, being dissatisfied with his usual lifestyle with a loving wife and a job in a restaurant, decides to enliven his life with secret dates with various women. These women - sexy Helen, chatty Bobby and depressive Jenny - lead to many comical situations and make you wonder if deception and lies are really the only way to make life more interesting. The main role of Barney is played by Peter Gasovsky, who adds comicality to the play with his expressive facial expressions and movements.
Rock Your Body - Live Music Zumba Show!
When: 08.06.24
Where: Gliwice
"Rock Your Body - Live Music Zumba Show!" - is an event that will take place at PreZero Arena in Gliwice on June 8, 2024. It is a two-day festival that combines live music, spectacular visual effects, master classes and dance workshops. The event has become a permanent fixture among the best Zumba® events in Europe. Special guests include Sandra Harness from Scotland, known for her charisma, and John Martin from Spain, a master dancer. The event will also feature top instructors from Poland, such as Lukasz Grabowski, Krzysztof Nowak, Karolina Berezowska and others.
Dajcie mi Tenora!
When: 21.06.24
Where: Warsaw
"Dajcie mi Tenora!" - is a popular comedy staged at the Capitol Theater in Warsaw. Based on Ken Ludwig's play "Lend Me a Tenor!", the play tells the story of how the world-famous tenor Tito Merelli is scheduled to perform at the Cleveland Opera House, but his whims and health problems jeopardize the premiere of the opera "Otello". The situation is complicated by his family problems and the interference of several women, which leads to a series of comical and unexpected events.
The production is directed by Marcin Slawiński and features such famous actors as Katarzyna Skrzyniecka, Olaf Lubaszenko and Artur Hamski in the lead roles. The play is filled with funny mistakes and unexpected plot twists.
Sports events in Poland: June 2024
Various events in Poland and June 2024 are behind us. As always, we should talk about sporting events, which may be of interest to fans of more active vacations or those who just like to watch something interesting. What sporting events will take place in Poland in June 2024?
BABILON MMA 45
When: 01.06.24
Where: New Targ
"BABILON MMA 45" is a sporting event that will take place on June 1, 2024 in New Targ. This highly anticipated arena will host eight professional bouts and two semi-professional fights. The main bout of the evening will feature Szymon Rakowicz, defending his title in the 66 kg category, and Paweł Polityło, known for his appearances in KSW.
One of the most anticipated events will be a K1 fight between Rafał Dudek and Dominik Zadora, which is a rematch of their last meeting. Also on the program of the evening will be Adam Łaguna, looking to rehabilitate after a previous defeat, in a fight against Ezequiel "El Chino" Ricci (Podhale Region).
SOUND OF GRAVITY
When: 08.06.24
Where: Gliwice
"SOUND OF GRAVITY" is a unique extreme sports show that will take place on June 8, 2024 at PreZero Arena in Gliwice, Poland. The event combines exciting performances of the world's best athletes in the disciplines of BMX, skateboarding, freestyle motocross and other extreme sports. Spectators will be able to enjoy amazing stunts, high jumps and breathtaking acrobatic numbers. This show attracts adrenaline and extreme sports fans, offering them the opportunity to see the best of the best in the business.
Międzynarodowe zawody w skokach CSIO4
When: 13.06.24-16.06.24
Where: Sopot
"Międzynarodowe Zawody w Skokach CSIO4" is a prestigious equestrian event that will take place from June 13 to 16, 2024 at the Sopot Hippodrome. This competition is part of the international series of jumping over hurdles recognized by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI). As part of the event, spectators will be able to enjoy the performances of the best riders and horses from all over the world competing in various categories. The main event will be the Nations Cup, in which teams from different countries will take part. The program will also include demonstration performances.
FEN MMA 55
When: 15.06.24
Where: Ostruda
FEN MMA 55 is a highly anticipated event that will take place on June 15, 2024 at the Ostróda Amphitheater. The gala features exciting mixed martial arts and K1 bouts, presenting the best fighters from Poland and beyond. One of the main bouts of the evening will be a fight between local favorite Damian Rzepecki vs. Patryk Duński. The FEN (Fight Exclusive Night) organization is known for its high-quality shows and intense fights, attracting fans from all over the world.
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