Lajkonik Sydney

Welcome to Polish Song and Dance Ensemble “Lajkonik Sydney”

Passion, energy, commitment and love of Polish tradition and culture. This is the essence of the “Lajkonik Sydney” Ensemble, established in 1990. The Ensemble has both a senior and junior dance group as well as a Senior Choir. Lajkonik’s foundress and Artistic Director, Urszula Lang is assisted by Ensemble President, Abigail Latecka and management committee.

The Ensemble regularly performs at Festivals in NSW, interstate and on 6 separate occasions in Poland. Including the Rzeszow Festival and Tydzien Kultury Beskidzkiej. Lajkonik has performed in every State and Territory in Australia as well as New Zealand.

Lajkonik’s artistic repertoire is uniquely created by various specialist choreographers from Poland as well as Urszula’s own choreographies. The Ensemble is popular for its unwavering contribution to Polish and multicultural communities in Sydney, with regular weddings performances.

“Lajkonik Sydney” is the only Ensemble group in the history to have performed Polish Folk dance on the summit of Mt Kosciuszko as part of its collaborative work with Kosciuszko Heritage Incorporated.