Hundreds Watch Battle of White Mountain Re-Enactment in Prague
About 1,000 volunteers took part in the re-enactment. Image: “The Battle of White Mountain” - Pieter Snayers. Prague, Sept 24 (CTK) - Hundreds of people arrived in the Prague 6…
VUT Fine Art at the Botanical Gardens: Quirky Masterpieces and Mystifying Abstract Art
Recyklované figury by Eliška Jedličková. Credit: Cathy Khoury-Prinsloo. There is currently an exciting, quirky, often amazing, and occasionally mystifying sculpture exhibition by VUT fine art students and staff at the…
Dave Matthews Band Returns To Prague After 5 Years With New Album “Walk Around The Moon”
Credit: Prague, Sep 20 (BD) - The Dave Matthews Band will return to Prague next year after a five year absence, as part of the tour promoting their new album…
Film By Darya Kashcheyeva of FAMU Wins Short Film Section at Toronto Film Festival
Electra focuses on the acceptance of one's own body and one's relationship to sexuality. Credit: Toronto, Sept 18 (CTK) - Electra, directed by Darya Kashcheyeva, a student at the Film…
Future Gate Sci-Fi Film Festival Celebrates 10th Anniversary This Autumn
This year’s theme is space colonisation. The festival will bring a deeper view of human nature and our place in the universe. Credit: Future Gate. Brno, Sep 13 (BD) -…
Filharmonie Brno Kicks Off 68th Season with Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection”
The season will open with the monumental full-length work, Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection". Credit: Filharmonie Brno. Brno, 13 Sep (BD) - On Thursday, Filharmonie Brno will open its…
HaDivadlo Offers Season Tickets For English-Friendly Productions
‘Perception’ (pictured) explores the concept of degrowth through melancholic introspection. Credit: Jakub Hrab. Brno, Sep 12 (BD) - HaDivadlo, one of Brno’s most renowned alternative theatres, located in the functionalist…
Czech Co-Production ‘Green Border’ Wins Special Jury Prize at Venice Film Festival
The film depicts the dramatic fate of refugees on the Polish-Belarusian border. Credit: Venice, Sept 11 (CTK) - The film ‘Green Border’ (‘Zielona granica’) by Polish director Agnieszka Holland, made…
JAMU Hosts Leoš Janáček International Competition For Top Young Cellists and Double Bassists
This year the prestigious performance competition focuses on double bass and cello. Credit: Freepik. Brno, 7 Sep (BD) - The Faculty of Music at the Janáček Academy of Performing Arts…
One Tonne of Books Transported To Brno From Milan Kundera’s Paris Flat
Kundera’s personal library, which he kept with him until his last moments, has been reunited with the rest of his collection in Brno. Credit: MZK. Brno, Aug 28 (CTK) -…