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26.09 / Saturday
27.09 / Sunday

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Polish activist group / Urbański
Zielińska / actions in public space
Warsaw Autumn

16.09 / Wednesday

10:00
Paris and Its Influence on the Musical Culture of the Twentieth-Century Central and Eastern Europe
6th International Conference from the Polish Music Abroad series
Institute of Art of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Fringe event

17.09 / Thursday

10:00
Paris and Its Influence on the Musical Culture of the Twentieth-Century Central and Eastern Europe
6th International Conference from the Polish Music Abroad series
Institute of Art of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Fringe event
19:30
Bolesławska-Lewandowska / Jaros / Raźniak / Kornowicz / Sudnik / Kruk / Cieślik / Nalepa / MUD CAVALIERS
Giedroyc Archipelago
Royal Castle in Warsaw
Kubicki Arcades
Special event

18.09 / Friday

10:00
Paris and Its Influence on the Musical Culture of the Twentieth-Century Central and Eastern Europe
6th International Conference from the Polish Music Abroad series
Institute of Art of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Fringe event
17:00
Festival Web Radio
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
Goosanderopolis
Strycharski / installation vernissage
Warsaw Observatory of Culture / WOK LAB
Little Warsaw Autumn
17:00–22:00
Goosanderopolis
Strycharski / audiovisual installation and audio drama
Warsaw Observatory of Culture / WOK LAB
Little Warsaw Autumn
17:00
Wind Blurs Lines
exhibition opening and a meeting with the artist
Austrian Cultural Forum
Fringe event
19:30
Zabelka / Zemler / Knittel / POLISH NATIONAL RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IN KATOWICE / Diakun / Bywalec / Porębski
Knittel / Śmigasiewicz / Porębski / Black
Warsaw Philharmonic
Concert Hall
Warsaw Autumn
22:30
Gratkowski / Janicki / ploski
Pardon, To Tu
Warsaw Autumn Hits the Club

19.09 / Saturday

10:00–18:00
Goosanderopolis
Strycharski / audiovisual installation and audio drama
Warsaw Observatory of Culture / WOK LAB
Little Warsaw Autumn
11:00-19:00
HOUSE OF MUSIC
Jasna 10: The Social Institution of Culture of Krytyka Polityczna
Warsaw Autumn
12:00
Meet the composer
Knittel
Austrian Cultural Forum
Warsaw Autumn
12:00
Sculptures Sing the Wind
site-specific performance for multiple choirs
Sculpture Park in Królikarnia - The Xawery Dunikowski Museum of Sculpture
Little Warsaw Autumn
14:00
Sculptures Sing the Wind
site-specific performance for multiple choirs
Sculpture Park in Królikarnia - The Xawery Dunikowski Museum of Sculpture
Little Warsaw Autumn
15:00
Composition workshops
Knittel
Austrian Cultural Forum
Warsaw Autumn
16:00
Goosa N
Strycharski / musical performance
Warsaw Observatory of Culture / WOK LAB
Little Warsaw Autumn
17:00
Festival Web Radio
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
The Tale of the Mountain Builder, Act 1
a participatory musical performance and site-specific audio drama
Szwoleżerów Housing Estate
Little Warsaw Autumn
17:00
LAB AUTUMN
Concert of the Young Circle of the Polish Composers' Union
Hashtag Lab – Contemporary Music Space
Inter-festival events
19:00
SILENT DATING / CHOIR EDITION
quiet hours / silent evening
Prom Kultury Saska Kępa
Little Warsaw Autumn fringe event
19:30
HASHTAG ENSEMBLE / Krych / KOMPOPOLEX
Tomala / Prins / Słyż / Glojnarić / Evdokimov / Duchnowski
Nowy Teatr
Warsaw Autumn
22:30
Wagner / Eckert / Popielarz / Janus / BYDGOSZCZ COMPOSERS' COLLECTIVE
Maderna / Eckert / Popielarz / BYDGOSZCZ COMPOSERS' COLLECTIVE
Pardon, To Tu
Warsaw Autumn Hits the Club

20.09 / Sunday

10:00 – 15:30
HOUSE OF MUSIC
Jasna 10: The Social Institution of Culture of Krytyka Polityczna
Warsaw Autumn
10:00–18:00
Goosanderopolis
Strycharski / audiovisual installation and audio drama
Warsaw Observatory of Culture / WOK LAB
Little Warsaw Autumn
12:00
The Tale of the Mountain Builder, Act 2
Zach / a participatory musical performance and site-specific audio drama
Tekla Bądarzewska Square / Ukrainian House in Warsaw
Little Warsaw Autumn
15:00
Goosa N
Strycharski / musical performance
Warsaw Observatory of Culture / WOK LAB
Little Warsaw Autumn
17:00
Festival Web Radio
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
The Tale of the Mountain Builder, Act 3
Ryczek / a participatory musical performance and site-specific audio drama
intersection of Marszałkowska and Żurawia Streets / the underground course of the Żurawka River
Little Warsaw Autumn
17:00
Walentynowicz / Pękala / Błażejczyk / Zemla / Sikora
Sheehan / M. Schüettler / Zemla
Creative Industries Institute
Warsaw Autumn
18:00
ZAFRAAN ENSEMBLE
Sarhan
Creative Industries Institute
Warsaw Autumn
19:15
Walentynowicz / Destremau
Black / Destremau / Paxton / Sheehan
Creative Industries Institute
Warsaw Autumn
20:00
ZAFRAAN ENSEMBLE
Sarhan
Creative Industries Institute
Warsaw Autumn
21:30
proMODERN
Issidoro
Creative Industries Institute
Warsaw Autumn

21.09 / Monday

9:00-17:00
Wind Blurs Lines
exhibition
Austrian Cultural Forum
Fringe event
10:00
They do not just learn about music – they co-create it
discussion panel
Austrian Cultural Forum
Little Warsaw Autumn
10:00–18:00
Goosanderopolis
Strycharski / audiovisual installation and audio drama
Warsaw Observatory of Culture / WOK LAB
Little Warsaw Autumn
12:00
Meet the composer
Sarhan 
Austrian Cultural Forum
Warsaw Autumn
15:00
Composition workshops
Sarhan
Austrian Cultural Forum
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
Festival Web Radio
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
LAB AUTUMN
Meet the Authors
Hashtag Lab – Contemporary Music Space
Inter-festival events
17:00
ESTONIAN ELECTRONIC MUSIC SOCIETY ENSEMBLE
Kozlova-Johannes / Sacherman / Västrik / Remme
Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw
Kinomuzeum
Fringe event
17:00
FIBONACCI STRING TRIO
Final Concert of the First Edition of the Collectif4Composers 2026 Programme
Władysław Szpilman Concert Studio of Polish Radio
Fringe event
19:30
ENSEMBLE FOR NEW MUSIC TALLINN / Yazdani
Lang / Smørdal / Hirsch / Błażejczyk / Yazdani
Witold Lutosławski Polish Radio Concert Studio
Warsaw Autumn
22:30
NO HAY BANDA
Peszat / Salem
Fryderyk Chopin University of Music
Warsaw Autumn

22.09 / Tuesday

9:00-17:00
Wind Blurs Lines
exhibition
Austrian Cultural Forum
Fringe event
12:00
Meeting
Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation
Austrian Cultural Forum
Warsaw Autumn
12:00
The Tale of the Mountain Builder, Act 4
Widlarz / a participatory musical performance and site-specific audio drama
Muranów Cinema
Terraces
Little Warsaw Autumn
17:00
Festival Web Radio
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
LAB AUTUMN
New Pansori: Rituals for Free Narratives
Hashtag Lab – Contemporary Music Space
Inter-festival events
19:30
SPÓŁDZIELNIA MUZYCZNA CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE
Rykova / Zach / Aperghis / Shliabanska / Marino / Ablinger
Witold Lutosławski Polish Radio Concert Studio
Warsaw Autumn
22:30
NEOQUARTET / ENSEMBLE NOSTRI TEMPORIS SOLOISTS:
Stets / Zaradny / Chedryk / Krzewiński / Pohozha / Strycharski
State Ethnographic Museum in Warsaw
Patio
Warsaw Autumn

23.09 / Wednesday

9:00-17:00
Wind Blurs Lines
exhibition
Austrian Cultural Forum
Fringe event
14:00-19:00
Reinholdtsen / Rasmussen / Schülke
Reinholdtsen
State Ethnographic Museum in Warsaw
Screening Room
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
Festival Web Radio
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
The Tale of the Mountain Builder, Act 5
Siwiński / a participatory musical performance and site-specific audio drama
RKS Orzeł Velodrome – Nowe Dynasy
Little Warsaw Autumn
17:00
LAB AUTUMN
Meeting
Hashtag Lab – Contemporary Music Space
Inter-festival events
17:00
PERFORMANCE ON SOUNDS
Krzyżanowski
Creative Industries Institute
Fringe event
19:30
SCENATET / Kaae Schmidt / Rønsholdt / Matiakis / Winbo / Falk / Christensen
Ernst / Rønsholdt
ATM Studio
Warsaw Autumn
22:30
KOMPOPOLEX
Schubert
Komuna Warszawa
Warsaw Autumn

24.09 / Thursday

9:00-17:00
Wind Blurs Lines
exhibition
Austrian Cultural Forum
Fringe event
12:00
Meeting
Rønsholdt / Asp Christensen
Austrian Cultural Forum
Warsaw Autumn
15:00
Composition workshops
Rønsholdt
Austrian Cultural Forum
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
Festival Web Radio
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
LAB AUTUMN
Density 21.5 – Density 2036
Hashtag Lab – Contemporary Music Space
Inter-festival events
17:00
Concert of the Warsaw Branch of the Polish Composers' Union
Duchnowski /Huszcza / Kowalski-Banasewicz / Stradomski / Oleszkowicz / Grudzień / Mykietyn / Błażejczyk
Ursynów Cultural Centre Alternatywy
Bareja Hall
Fringe event
19:00
The Tale of the Mountain Builder, Act 6
Żukowski / a participatory musical performance and site-specific audio drama
Dąbrowski Square
Little Warsaw Autumn
19:30
Zubel / Damięcka / Nosiński / Partum / ORKIESTRA MUZYKI NOWEJ / Bywalec
Wielecki
Nowa Miodowa
Warsaw Autumn
20:00–01:00
Reinholdtsen / Rasmussen / Schülke
Reinholdtsen
State Ethnographic Museum in Warsaw
Screening Room
Warsaw Autumn

25.09 / Friday

9:00-17:00
Wind Blurs Lines
exhibition
Austrian Cultural Forum
Fringe event
10:00
Meet the composer
Wielecki
Austrian Cultural Forum
Warsaw Autumn
13:00
Composition workshops
Wielecki
Austrian Cultural Forum
Warsaw Autumn
15:00
Meet the composer
Reinholdtsen​​​​​​​
Austrian Cultural Forum
Warsaw Autumn
16:00
Krakowiak-Bałka / Zalech / Sławecki / Asthma / proMODERN / Zeman
Paradiso. Plant parade 
Royal Łazienki Park in Warsaw
The Palace on Isle
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
Festival Web Radio
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
The Tale of the Mountain Builder, Act 7
Rydzewska / a participatory musical performance and site-specific audio drama
National Museum in Warsaw
Lorentz’s Courtyard
Little Warsaw Autumn
17:00
LAB AUTUMN
Five Laws – Spectro Duo
Hashtag Lab – Contemporary Music Space
Inter-festival events
19:30
EUROPEAN WORKSHOP FOR CONTEMPORARY MUSIC / Bohn / Dawidiuk / Pacek
Pacek / Kubica-Cypek / Hübner / Zhao / Fallah
Witold Lutosławski Polish Radio Concert Studio
Warsaw Autumn
22:30
Wołek / Lis
Wołek
Komuna Warszawa
Warsaw Autumn

26.09 / Saturday

11:00
They have their own language!
Ryterski / video performance / radio play
Muranów Cinema
Little Warsaw Autumn
13:00
Krakowiak-Bałka / Zalech / Sławecki / Asthma / proMODERN / Zeman
Paradiso. Plant parade
Royal Łazienki Park in Warsaw
The Palace on Isle
Warsaw Autumn
13:00
They have their own language!
Ryterski / video performance / radio play
Muranów Cinema
Little Warsaw Autumn
17:00
Festival Web Radio
Warsaw Autumn
17:00
#Electrophonia
A concert of the Chopin University Electronic Music Studio
Fryderyk Chopin University of Music
Fringe event
17:00
Kawecka / Grzywacz / Smoliński / Myszkowski / Brylski
performative action
Bielany Youth Cultural Centre
the square
Fringe event
19:30
Ugelvik / WARSAW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA / Masmondet
Wojciechowski / Reinholdtsen
Warsaw Philharmonic
Concert Hall
Warsaw Autumn

27.09 / Sunday

12:00
The Terminal Resounds for the Grand Finale
participatory performance for multiple choirs from the Space®opera 3.0 series
Terminal Kultury Gocław
Little Warsaw Autumn
17:00
Festival Web Radio
Warsaw Autumn
The programme is subject to alteration