Office Staff

Our Amazing Copernicus Center Office Staff

Our staff consists of a small highly qualified group (plus volunteers) that make Chicago's Copernicus Center run smoothly. We are here to help you. Please choose the right department for your inquiry for quickest response.  🙂 EMAIL contact is MUCH preferred. 🙂   This website contains a HUGE volume of information.  Please click the tabs above for the information you seek BEFORE contacting us.   We are...
  • Very Professional
  • Hard Working
  • Ready to Serve
  • The Few ... but the Efficient

Our Board Members

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Ted Przybylo . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ► Managing Director

Ted Przybylo . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ►

  • Copernicus Foundation Inquiries
  • Membership, Bequest, & Donation Inquiries
  • Operations Management

Kamila Sumelka . . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ► Director of Special Events

Kamila Sumelka . . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ►

Primary contact for all Copernicus Center produced special events & Festivals. 773-313-3893

  • Taste of Polonia Festival
  • Events Produced by Copernicus Center
  • Polish Christmas Events
  • May Festival

Kate Gawla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ► Event Coordinator

Kate Gawla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ►

For event assistance & non theater rental please email or call 773-313-9157.

  • Corporate Events & Private Parties
  • ALL Event Ticketing
  • Newsletter
  • General questions

Anna Anderson . . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ► Theater Events

Anna Anderson . . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ►

Theater rental and contracting. 773-313-9147

  • Theater Rental & coordination
  • Theater Contract questions
  • Venue Tours

Facilities Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ► Facilities Manager

Facilities Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ►

773-777-8898 Ext 110 - Email contact preferred.

  • Building Operations
  • Maintenance
  • Building staff
  • Facilities

Kathy Nichol . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ► Bar Manager

Kathy Nichol . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ►

773-777-8898 Ext 109

  • Bar & Beverage inquiries

Walter Trzos . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ► CFO

Walter Trzos . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ►

Phone: (773) 777-8898 ext.108 Fax: (800) 273-4913

  • Accounting
  • Financial Inquiries

Marleen Kasbee . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ► Website Webmaster

Marleen Kasbee . . . . . . . . . . . . Email ►

Happy to create a page for your event. Please complete the Event Form on the Producer tab.

  • EVENT postings & updates
  • Website problems or inquiries
  • Social Media & Marketing Support