News from the Czech Centres
7. 6. News
Charles Games' Attentat 1942 Nominated for Apple Design Award in Category “Social Impact”
Attentat 1942, produced by Charles Games s.r.o., is one of the finalists for the Apple Design Awards in the category...
4. 6. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Lata Brandis
Noblewoman and horse rider, she was the first woman to participate in the famed Great Pardubice Steeplechase in 1927,...
1. 6. News
Main Prize for Czech Centre Stockholm for Slow fashion show
Last year's Slow fashion show: performance shows & panel discussion, organised by the Czech Centre Stockholm, was one...
1. 6. News
EUNIC London: Strategic Partnership to promote EUROPEAN CULTURE AND COLLABORATION in the UK
On 7 May 2021 the EUNIC London Presidency, represented among others also the director of the Czech Centre London Mr...
31. 5. Photo Gallery
Jaroslav Róna in Madrid: Exhibition Preview
An exhibition „Jaroslav Róna: Sculptures and Paintings“ will be available at the Centro Sefarad Gallery in Madrid...
28. 5. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Božena Hauserová
A spy and member of the United States Army. During Operation Sauerkraut in 1944, she tried to infiltrate Hitler's...
21. 5. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Magdalena Kožená
A mezzo-soprano who has established herself on the world's leading stages. She has won a number of prestigious...
14. 5. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Dagmar Skálová
A scout leader who joined the anti-totalitarian resistance after the Communist Party took power in 1948. During...
13. 5. Podcast
Czech Next Wave: Episode No. 12 - JAKUB GEMROT
Jakub Gemrot heads Charles Games, the studio affiliated with Prague’s Charles University that produced Attentat 1942,...
11. 5. News
Walking against Stress: a Joint Step Challenge of Czech Centres' Employees
For more than a year now, many of us have spent most of our time at home, often at our computers, with walking being...
7. 5. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Maria Jeritza
World-renowned soprano who, after her engagement in Vienna, performed at the Metropolitan Opera in New York from...
6. 5. Press release
The Czech Centres Present the Collections of the National Gallery Prague to the World
The Czech Centres (CC) and the National Gallery Prague (NGP) present their joint project Highlights from the National...
30. 4. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová
Writer and prominent figure in the Czech National Revival. She was primarily known for her cookbooks and home...
26. 4. News
“Centipede” Successful in Israeli Media
The Czech House Jerusalem saw success in the Israeli media with its exhibition of children's drawings “Centipede: To...
26. 4. Video
Annual Video Report 2020
The annual video report 2020 of the Czech Centres has been released!
23. 4. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Dagmar Šimková
A political prisoner who was convicted of denigrating communist leaders and hiding military deserters. Later she...
22. 4. Podcast
Czech Next Wave: Episode No. 11 - JIŘÍ HAVELKA
Jiří Havelka is one of the Czech Republic’s most exciting theatre directors, as well as being an actor, playwright...
20. 4. Press release
Czech That Film ON LINE a „v novém“
10. ročník největší přehlídky českých filmů v Severní Americe startuje a opět on-line. Tentokráte však na nové...
20. 4. Photo Gallery
Opening of Milan Pekař's exhibition “Popovrchu” in the Czech Centre Sofia
Photos from the opening of Milan Pekař's exhibition “Popovrchu” organised for the Czech Centre Sofia.
16. 4. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Anna Náprstková
Businesswoman, philanthropist and patron, who managed the family brewery and distillery. She supported the many...
14. 4. Event
DramMatic – A New Virtual 3D Theatre
An opening concert will take place at the DramMatic Theatre on 18 April 2021. Opera arias and a meeting with friends...
13. 4. Press release
UNES-CO by Kateřina Šedá ONLINE
The closure of exhibition spaces of the Czech Centres (CC) in the world did not bring the end of exhibition...
9. 4. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Hana Podolská
Fashion designer and owner of a renowned clothing salon in Prague, which became a model for all similar Czech...
2. 4. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Gabriela Preissová
Writer and playwright, author of theater plays set in the Slovácko region of Moravia which present a mirror for the...
1. 4. News
Czech Easter: traditions and recipes
After the success with the publication of Christmas recipes, the Czech Centres once again approached the blogger The...
1. 4. Podcast
Czech Next Wave: Episode No. 10 - LENKA ŠIMEČKOVÁ
Czech comics artist and illustrator Lenka Šimečková has established herself as one of the most exciting names in her...
1. 4. News
Exhibition in the Czech House Jerusalem: The Second Life of Vendulka V.
An exhibition of photographs by Jan Lukas and texts by Ondřej Kundra capturing the life of a Jewish girl Vendulka V....
26. 3. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Barbora Špotáková
Javelin thrower who won the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. She twice won the title of European Champion and in...
19. 3. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Dana Zátopková
Javelin thrower who won the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. She twice won the title of European Champion and in...
11. 3. News
The Heroine of the Week Is Petra Kvitová
Tennis player who won the Wimbledon Women's Singles in 2011 and 2014, the 2011 Championship in Istanbul, Turkey, and...
11. 3. Podcast
Czech Next Wave: Episode No. 9 - JAKUB HRŮŠA
At the age of just 39, Czech conductor Jakub Hrůša is already a major name in classical music, serving as chief...