Culture
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Anniversary of the Week
August 11, 1899: Birth of Jindřich Štyrský, avant-garde artist of European importance
Jindřich Štyrský, a Czech painter, photographer, graphic artist, publisher, writer, poet, and stage designer for the Liberated Theatre, was a man of boundless talent.
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Tribute to late Czech swing and jazz queen Eva Pilarová
The late Eva Pilarová was one of the bright lights on the Czech music scene. She sang swing, jazz, rock’n’roll, middle of the road pop and even funk and folk music.
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The Chodsko Folk Festival – a time to eat, drink and make merry
The Chodsko Folk Festival, which starts on Friday, offering visitors three days of bagpipe music, folk dancing and delicious Chodsko pies.
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Ester Geislerová “divides up film” for latest art project
What We Should Have Said But Didn’t is the title of a new installation by Ester Geislerová, an artist who is perhaps better known as an actress.
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Oldřich Janota – pioneer on the Czech alternative folk scene
This edition of Sunday music is dedicated to Czech singer songwriter, composer and poet Oldřich Janota, who died last Saturday at the age of 74.
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Czechast with Ben Donenberg
Karel Čapek wrote science-fiction play R. U. R. more than a century ago. With the rise of AI his masterpiece gains new relevance.
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Jiří Bubeníček's ballet masterclasses in Český Krumlov attract young dancers from around the world
The internationally acclaimed choreographer Jiří Bubeníček is currently conducting ballet master classes in Český Krumlov as part of an international music festival.
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Prague rocker Michael Kocáb turns 70
Rocker Michael Kocáb, who turned 70 on Sunday, is known as front man of Pražský výběr but also oversaw the departure of Soviet troops from Czechoslovakia.
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Veronika Tuckerová: Dissidents like Havel felt their prison experiences were scripted by Kafka
Veronika Tuckerová is currently preparing a book exploring changing perceptions of Franz Kafka writer in the communist period, when his works were for the most part banned.
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Three Czech films at Venice film festival to include mixed-reality installation about Ukraine
Three Czech films are set to screen at the Venice film festival at the end of this summer – including a mixed-reality immersive film set in a Ukrainian living room.
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New look for New Stage: “Ice cube” building set for major overhaul
The ice cube-like New Stage of the National Theatre in Prague is to undergo major renovations. More use will also be made of an adjacent plaza, its operators say.
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Bedřich Smetana's masterpiece My Homeland
My Homeland is a cycle of six symphonic poems composed between 1874 and 1879 by the Czech composer Bedřich Smetana.
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