​Join us for an extraordinary evening where music, history and storytelling come together to bring back to life one of London's most remarkable yet little-known stories.

​Inspired by true historical events, Rescuing Chopin in London tells the fascinating story of Frédéric Chopin's connection with London and the remarkable rediscovery of the lost Chopin memorial.

​Through narration, live music and exceptional performances, guests will experience a moving journey celebrating one of the world's greatest composers and the city that became part of his final chapter.

​Hosted within the elegant surroundings of an exclusive historic private members' club, the National Liberal Club, this intimate event combines a concert, theatrical storytelling and networking into a truly unique cultural experience.

​Renowned Concert Pianist – Artur Haftman

​The evening will be led by Artur Haftman, an acclaimed Polish concert pianist celebrated for his expressive interpretations and exceptional artistry.

​Recognised for his performances of Chopin and the Romantic repertoire, Artur has appeared in prestigious concert halls and festivals in Poland and internationally, captivating audiences with both technical brilliance and emotional depth.

​Special Guest Vocalist – Maja Walentynowicz

​Joining the performance is Maja Walentynowicz, a talented vocalist who gained nationwide recognition through being finalist of the 14th edition of The Voice of Poland.

​Her distinctive voice and expressive stage presence bring a contemporary dimension to this unique artistic production.

​Special Guests

​The evening will also feature distinguished guest musicians and narrators, creating an immersive experience where music, literature and history intertwine.

​A Distinguished Occasion

​We are honoured to extend invitations to representatives of the British and Polish cultural communities, diplomatic circles and distinguished guests, including members of the Royal Family.

​Their presence would reflect the cultural significance of this unique Anglo-Polish celebration of Frédéric Chopin's legacy in London.

​The Evening Includes

• ​Exclusive concert in a prestigious Private Members' Club

• ​Live performances by internationally acclaimed artists

• ​The remarkable true story behind the rescue of London's Chopin memorial

• ​Storytelling and narration

• ​Special guest performers

• ​Networking reception following the concert

​Evening Programme

​6:45 PM – Doors Open & Welcome Reception Arrive, enjoy a drink at the bar and meet fellow guests before the performance.

​7:30 PM – Rescuing Chopin in London Begins A Story That Found Its Way Home A unique 90-minute artistic experience featuring: Live piano performances Storytelling and narration Vocal performance Special guest artists The remarkable true story behind London's Chopin memorial

​9:00 PM – Meet the Artists & Networking Reception Continue the evening over drinks, meet the performers and connect with fellow guests in the elegant surroundings of the Private Members' Club.

​10:30 PM – Event Concludes

​A unique evening where music rescues history… and history finds its way home.

​Supporting Homewards

​We are proud that a portion of the proceeds from this special evening will support Homewards, the homelessness initiative founded by Prince William through The Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales, helping to make homelessness rare, brief and unrepeated.