Culture
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Young violinist Daniel Matejča: “There was never a moment when I wanted to quit”
Daniel Matejča is one of the most promising Czech violinists of his generation. At the age of 17, he has already won a number of prestigious competitions.
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Giant dog statue by František Skála unveiled on Prague embankment
A huge statue of a dog, created by the leading Czech artist František Skála, was unveiled on Prague’s embankment on Thursday.
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From folklore to the wild ‘90s: Project explaining Czech culture via movies is back
Some Like it Czech, a project introducing foreigners to local culture via movies, returns to Prague next week.
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Czechia puts forward composer biopic Il Boemo for Oscars
Il Boemo has been selected as the Czech nomination in the Best International Film category in the Oscars. Petr Václav’s movie tells the story of composer Josef Mysliveček.
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Former Žižkov spa to turn into centre of dance
The city of Prague is due to have its first major institution dedicated exclusively to dance, which will be located in the former municipal spa in the district of Žižkov.
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Director: Communists feared RAF men with good reason – they were courageous
This week sees the release of Good Old Czechs, a powerful new documentary about extremely brave Czech airmen in World War II. We speak to its director, Tomáš Bojar.
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Young, free and international: Emma Smetana and Jordan Haj
This Friday a concert will be taking place at the Czech Centre Paris to mark Czechia’s EU council presidency, featuring popular young musicians Emma Smetana and Jordan Haj.
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Adolf Loos’s famous Pilsen apartment opens to public
The City of Pilsen has completed a decade-long renovation of the Semler Residence, a striking interwar apartment designed by the pioneering modernist architect Adolf Loos.
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Symbol of freedom Lennon Wall gets fresh look in EU presidency event
Prague’s graffiti-covered John Lennon Wall was a symbol of freedom in the final decade of communism. Now it has been repainted by artists from all around Europe.
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Petr Jákl: Jan Žižka movie is “Braveheart about a Czech hero”
This week sees the long anticipated premiere of 'Medieval', the most expensive Czech film in history. We spoke to the film director Petr Jákl.
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In memoriam: Hana Zagorová, one of Czechia’s most popular singers
Hana Zagorová, one of the country’s most popular singers and a nine-time winner of the Golden Nightingale award died last week at the age of 75.
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Czech Philharmonic to perform Concert for Europe on Vltava
The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra will mark the Czech Presidency of the EU Council with a special concert on a floating stage on the Vltava River on Friday evening.
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