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Mała Armia Janosika
Mała Armia Janosika is a Poland, Polish music band and artistic group, which performs Contemporary folk music, folk music inspired by the culture of Podhale. It was formed in 2015 on the initiative o Damian Pałasz, a violinist from Raba Wyżna. Mała Armia Janosika consists of two hundred and sixty members (ranging in age from two to seventy years old) and is the largest Gorals, Goral band in Poland. The group brings together children and youth from Raba Wyżna and its surroundings, united by a shared passion for regional music and the traditions of the Podhale region. The band's headquarters are in Raba Wyżna, where rehearsals and preparations for artistic performances occur regularly. In 2018, the Mała Armia Janosika in time National Independence Day (Poland), National Independence Day was invited to participate in the ceremonial :pl:Koncert dla Niepodległej, Concert for Independence on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Poland regaining independence. They played, amo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raba Wyżna
Raba Wyżna is a village in Poland, situated in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Nowy Targ County. It is a seat of Raba Wyżna Commune. As of 2006, the village had 4116 inhabitants. Raba Wyżna is also the birthplace of Stanisław Dziwisz, trusted secretary to Pope John Paul II. History 1500s–1800s Settlement began at what is now Raba Wyżna in the 1550s. According to local records, in the year 1581 the village consisted of 43 farms. The first church in Raba Wyżna was a small, wooden church called the church of St. Stanisław Bishop and Martyr, a Catholic church built in 1581. Though the Raba Wyżna church was initially part of the Rabka parish, by 1618 Raba Wyżna became its own parish. In 1668 a new church was built in the village and was consecrated by Bishop Mikołaj Oborski of Kraków. In 1846-1847 the village and surrounding areas suffered a typhus outbreak and a great famine due to crop failure. Over 1/3 of the village inhabitants died. According to the 1847 record books, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |