Paderewski Festival in Paso Robles

03/25/2026

Join Cracow Duo live for a concert benefiting the Paderewski Festival Youth Exchange program – great music for a great cause!

Cracow Duo - A Benefit Concert
Join us in person for an unforgettable afternoon with the Cracow Duo! With Jan Kalinowski, cello and Marek Szlezer, piano, their program will include a selection of cello and piano favorites featuring Chopin, Chyrzynkski, Paderewski, Tansman, and Piazzolla. The concert will be followed by a wine reception featuring Epoch Estate Wines and an assortment of delicious small bites.

Tickets are available at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cracow-duo-a-benefit-concert-tickets-1983129539838?aff=oddtdtcreator

11/06/2025

Thank you to everyone who came out for Paderewski’s birthday celebration in the park today! What an incredible way to kick off the festival. We can’t wait to see you all at the concerts this weekend.

11/06/2025

Today’s the Day — The Festival Begins! 🎶
We’re thrilled to welcome you to the first day of the Paderewski Festival! Join us as we open the weekend with two wonderful community celebrations of music, history, and heritage.

✨ Paderewski Birthday & 20th Anniversary Celebrations
📍 Paso Robles City Park — Paderewski Monument
🎺 Performance by the Paso Robles High School Band
🕑 2:00 p.m. | Free Event

Later this evening, enjoy a beautiful concert to officially open the festival:

🎵 Opening Night Concert: Cuesta Concord Chorus Concert
📍 St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Paso Robles
🎤 Conducted by Cassandra Tarantino
🍷 Wine Reception by Clavo Cellars — 7:00 p.m.
🎼 Concert begins at 7:30 p.m.
🎟️ Tickets available at the door!

Let’s celebrate Paderewski’s legacy together and kick off an unforgettable festival weekend!

10/30/2025

The Paderewski Festival is just one week away!

We are thrilled to be welcoming so many incredible artists to Paso Robles- including the acclaimed Duo Karolina & Iwo.

They will be performing on Friday, November 7th in the Park Ballroom

Music by a variety of composers, performed by Karolina Mikołajczyk (violin) & Iwo Jedinecki (accordion), winners of Poland’s prestigious 2024 Polityka Passport award for classical music.

7:00 p.m. | Wine Reception by Law Estate Wines
7:30 p.m. | Concert

10/27/2025

Join us Sunday, November 9th at Libretto in downtown Paso Robles for a morning celebrating music, friendship, and cultural connection!
🥞 10:00 a.m. | Brunch with Opolo Vineyards
🎵 11:00 a.m. | Recital
Featuring two talented Central Coast students who recently returned from Poland as part of the Paderewski Festival Cultural Exchange Program.

Since 2008, the Paderewski Festival Cultural Exchange Program has united young musicians from California’s Central Coast and Poland’s Tarnów region- fulfilling Paderewski’s vision of building international understanding through music.

🌟 Please note: This event is exclusive to Friends of Paderewski and Patron Pass holders. Learn more and purchase a pass at paderewskifest.org

10/24/2025

Meet Our Gala Performer: Adam Piotr Żukiewicz

We are delighted to feature Adam Piotr Żukiewicz, an award-winning concert pianist and Steinway Artist celebrated for his “flying fingers” and “virtuosic display of youthful joy.”

Adam has performed in many of the world’s great concert halls — including Carnegie Hall, London’s St. Martin-in-the-Fields, and Teatro alla Scala in Milan — and has appeared with orchestras across Europe, North America, and Asia. His 2024 performance for China’s Mid-Autumn National Celebration was broadcast to an audience of 1.4 billion.

A passionate educator, Adam is Associate Professor of Piano at the University of Northern Colorado and founder of Beethoven in the Rockies: Concert Series.

Join us as we welcome this extraordinary artist November 8th in Paso Robles, CA!

10/13/2025

We’re so excited to welcome the Cuesta Concord Chorus to this year’s Paderewski Festival! Make sure to reserve your tickets and mark your calendars to see them perform in Paso Robles this November.

📍 St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
📅 Thursday, November 6
🍷 7:00 p.m. – Wine Reception by Clavo Cellars
🎶 7:30 p.m. – Chorus Concert

Tickets at paderewskifest.com

10/13/2025

We're thrilled to have the Cuesta Concord Chorus performing at the Paderewski Festival this year! Watch this clip to see the talented group sing and mark your calendars for their upcoming live performance.

Thursday, November 6
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Paso Robles
7:00 p.m. – Wine Reception by Clavo Cellars
7:30 p.m. – Cuesta Concord Chorus Concert

🎟️ Get your tickets now at paderewskifest.com

The Cuesta Concord Chorus presents a holiday program performed on Dec 6, 2024 at the Cuesta Performing Arts Center and Dec 8, 2024 at the Templeton Performin...

10/07/2025

This iconic duo will be performing in Paso Robles in just ONE month!

Karolina and Iwo are two world class musicians who will be traveling to the central coast to perform one night only at the Park Ballroom on Friday, November 7th.

Check out their music on YouTube () and buy your tickets at paderewskifest.com!

10/07/2025

We are so excited to welcome the Duo Karolina & Iwo (KarIwo) in ONE month! These incredible musicians will be performing at the Park Ballroom on Friday, November 7th.

You can still purchase tickets on paderewskifest.org

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