Czech daily news roundup: Friday, April 29, 2022
Charles University hit by Russian disinformation, Czech soprano wins prestigious BBC music award, and Fiala visits Warsaw for urgent talks.
Prague’s Lennon Wall covered in poems for Ukraine
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A Prague-based poetry social network is providing a forum for poets across the world to express their thoughts and feelings about the war in Ukraine.
The National Technical Museum's latest exhibit pays tribute to Czech glass
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The large-scale exhibition includes over 500 pieces of glass, ceramics, and porcelain ranging from art to technical products.
Former White Stripe Jack White coming to Prague’s Forum Karlín in July
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The guitarist, who was last in Prague in 2014, is releasing back-to-back new studio albums.
New outdoor exhibition celebrates 100 years of Greater Prague
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Prague as we know it today was founded in 1922, and a new exhibition at Mariánské náměstí celebrates 100 years of the contemporary Czech capital.
Maxipes Fík illustrator Jiří Šalamoun passes at age 86
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The Czech Ministry of Culture called him ‘one of the most important Czech illustrators of the second half of the 20th century.’
Prague’s film scene provides opportunities for Ukrainian refugees
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The Czech capital is one of the world’s most popular filming destinations, and the local film industry is supporting refugees.
When it comes to culture, Prague outranks London and Vienna
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The Czech capital has been named Europe’s most cultural city, so what’s the reason for its international significance?
A new season of events is coming to Prague's river embankments in 2022
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Emphasis will be put on providing quality cultural events, including a new fest for families, while limiting noise and rowdy crowds.
Culture-inspired gift tips from Prague's National Theatre
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Holiday gift vouchers are available for ballets, operas, and English-friendly plays as well as National Theatre souvenirs.
The best things to do in Prague this week: November 29–December 5
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See festive nativity scenes, do socially-distanced glamping, stay at home and stream with a new Prague-shot holiday film, or enjoy Sunday brunch.
The best things to do in Prague this week: November 22–28
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The Old Town Square holiday market opens, several restaurants offer Thanksgiving turkey, and ice skating rinks open across Prague.
Prague avant-garde theatre pioneer breaks language barrier with bold performances
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Alfred ve dvoře is for "people who prefer art galleries," says artistic director Tomáš Procházka of the theatre's visual, non-verbal shows.
Czech morning news roundup: Friday, November 19, 2021
Network-sharing agreements may break EU competition laws, Rohlík to expand abroad, man gives himself serious injuries trying to blow up a mole.
See a lost canvas by mysterious Czech painter Toyen before it goes to auction
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A new work by the fabled surrealist, recently discovered in Lebanon, is on display for a limited time ahead of an auction later this month.
The best things to do in Prague this week, November 1–7
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Prague Fringe is back for its 20th year, plus food festivals serve up goose, Bio Oko screens films from Brazil, and EU Space Programme enlightens us.
15 Czech horror films to stream this Halloween weekend
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From folk horror to '70s gothic cinema we’ve rounded up some of the creepiest Czech films for your viewing (dis)pleasure.
