The history of the Clementinum in the Old Town in Prague is closely linked to astronomy and mathematics. An observatory in a 52 metre high tower was built by an unknown architect.
From 1750 various astronomical and climatic measurings have been performed here and the Clementinum can therefore boast the oldest uninterrupted meteorological records...
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7 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
Welcome to our miraculous circus where you can join two clowns following the mysterious beauty of Venus, experiencing numerous adventures. Enjoy a performance full of perfectly attuned scenic dance, pantomime and black theatre.
The theatre has the unique privilege of presenting the whole of a lifetime in a single night. The comedy we offer...
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Above the Vltava river on the first bridge pillar of the Charles Bridge in Prague stands the Old Town Bridge Tower. It is a Gothic tower that was built by Petr Parléř in 1380, though work on the sculptural details continued longer.
In true Medieval spirit the tower was supposed to be protected against bad weather conditions and the...
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The Loreta in Prague was built between 1620-1750. The main façade is Baroque and was designed by Kilián Ignác Dientzenhofer in 1721.
The main dominant of the Loreta is an older, early Baroque tower, which apart from a clock contains a carillon. The Amsterdam bell maker Claudius Fromm made 27 bells with a range of 2,5...
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The first Prague Baroque summer villa was built between 1679-1696 by the French architect and painter Jean Baptist Mathey (also sometimes called Matheus Burgundus). His participation on the construction of the summer palace is documented from 1685, up till then Domenico Orsi led the building work. Worth noting is the large oval shaped outdoor...
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7 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Is The Magic Flute a remarkable fairy-tale with comic elements, a folk comedy or an encoded work, full of freemason symbols? Is it merely a story of love overcoming all obstacles, or a piece motivating the viewer to attempt achieving perfection? – The work contains all these planes and because of this it remains a challenge for all producers....
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On the south side of Petřín, where the Kinský Garden is situated today, there used to be a vineyard of the Plasy Monastery from the 12th century, with a yard and a small church destroyed by the Hussites in 1429. The place remained desolate and was named Vrabcovna. There were only vegetable gardens in the lower part of the estate....
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The National Theatre in Prague is a symbol of Czech national revival. In 1852 a building site on the corner of the Vltava embankment and Národní Street (formerly Ferdinandova) was acquired from the proceeds of a collection. In 1862 the back area of this plot was used for the construction of the so-called Prozatimní divadlo...
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In the densely built-up area of the Old Town, at the corner of Konviktská and Karoliny Světlé streets, there is probably the oldest Prague Romanesque rotunda – Rotunda of Finding of the Holy Cross – Church of the Holy Cross.
In the 17th century, the rotunda belonged to the Dominican order of St. Giles. The chapel was...
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The convent of St Agnes in Prague is one of the oldest and most valuable Gothic buildings in the Czech Republic. The building of the convent for the Order of the poor Clares was started around the year 1234 on request of Agnes Přemyslid, the sister of the Czech king Wenceslas I. Agnes Přemyslid entered the order of St Francis of Assisi and after...
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The first Jesuit College in Prague was built in 1653-1723 in place of 32 houses,
3 churches, 7 farmsteads and several gardens. It is the second largest complex of buildings in Prague after the Prague Castle.
The oldest part of the Clementinum is the western wing in Křížovnická Street, built around the middle of the 17th...
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This imposing building in Prague with a façade of more than 100 metres in length is located on the Wenceslas Square in the New Town. It was built in 1885-1890 according to plans by architect Josef Schulz in an area where the so-called Horse Gate used to stand.
The Museum as an institution was founded in 1818 by the Society of the Patriotic...
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One of the most luxurious shops with glass and traditional Czech products in Prague is situated in the pedestrian zone of the Royal Road in Celetná street No.15. The shop offers a wide range of all kinds of Czech glass, porcelain, chandeliers, jewellery, and traditional souvenirs.
The goods on offer are well arranged on three floors with...
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The monumental palace with its 150 metre long façade was founded in 1669 by the Imperial ambassador in Venice, Jan Humprecht Černín of Chudenic.
The building site was chosen at one of the highest point in Prague (275 metres above sea level), 18 metres higher than the floor of the St Vitus Cathedral. Černín was set on...
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Archaeological findings of remnants of foundation stones prove that the oldest building standing in this location was built in the 12th century in the Romanesque style. It must have been one of the oldest, if not the oldest, synagogues in Prague. As an old Hebrew memorial tablet testifies, in 1535 Žalman Hořovský, known as Munka, built a...
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11 May 2010
- 10 May 2011
- PRAHA
After a very successful restoration, Malostranská beseda is getting ready for a new era of its activity with the aim to become the centre of cultural and social life in Prague 1, picking up the threads of its tradition, while offering modern equipment and facilities, and new possibilities for entertainment and activities in a club, a video...
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After his pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 1138, the Bishop Henry Zdik of Olomouc had the idea of establishing a monastery of Canons Regular in Prague with assistance from the Bishops of Prague and the Czech rulers Soběslav II. and Vladislav II. This was the beginning of the Premonstratensian abbey, which left a permanent trace in the Czech...
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The stone Šítka tower was built in 1588–91 after a fire which destroyed the original wooden tower. After attacks from the Swedish it was then being repaired until 1651, and distributed water to New Town fountains for 200 years.
Šítka watermills (named after the temporary owner Jan Šítka in the 1st...
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The Church of St Nicholas in the Lesser Quarter in Prague is the highlight of Jesuit architecture from the Baroque period. It was built in the location of an older Gothic church and its construction took nearly 60 years. The church was designed by the best Baroque architects of Prague – Kryštof Dientzenhofer and later on his son...
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The fountain which J. Kranner built with help from mason Karel Svoboda has the shape of a polygonal tank with pillars supporting the figures of sixteen Czech regions. The 17th allegorical figure of Prague stands in front of them, facing the river. Higher up, there are allegorical statues representing the activities making the country flourish...
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The Municipal House in Prague was built in the place where the King’s Court - a royal palace inhabited from the time of Wenceslas IV up until Vladislav Jagellon’s reign - stood from the end of the 14th century. A plaque on the Municipal House reminds us of the fact that it was here that Jiří of Poděbrady, first as the...
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3 Aug 2010
- 31 Oct 2010
, 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- PRAHA
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A reconstructed space in the House at a Golden Ring (Dům U Zlatého prstenu) will again liven by a permanent exposition. The authors of the conception by means of several works of the artistic generation will map the fundamental socio-cultural and economic changes, which followed in Bohemia after the year 1989.
This turning point will be...
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The Wenceslas Square, originally called the Horse Market, used to be the largest market square in the New Town. The square received its present name in 1848.
The main dominant of the square is the National Museum at the top end. A little lower down is a statue of St Wenceslas. It is the work of Josef Václav Myslbek and was built in...
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Today the Vladislav Hall is considered to be one of the most important places of the Prague Castle as it is the location of significant state events. But for over five hundred years it served mostly as a feasting hall for the Czech kings.
The Vladislav Hall was designed in the late Gothic style by Benedikt Ried from Pístov. It was...
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The first location in Prague to become a protected natural monument as early as 1964 was the area of Divoká Šárka. This romantic rocky valley is located on the outskirts of Prague near the airport and is relatively well-known, but still it astonishes every new visitor with its unexpected natural scenery in the territory of the...
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The Petřín park is one of the largest parks in Prague. It was founded in an area that used to be a wood reaching as far as the Bílá Hora. Vineyards were planted here as early as the 12th century.The park was created by the joining up of the Na Nebozízku, Seminářská and Kinská gardens. The gardens...
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The astronomical clock on the Old Town Hall in the Old Town Square is one of Prague’s greatest attractions. According to legends, it was constructed by Master Hanuš. He was blinded by order of the town council so that he could not create such a masterpiece elsewhere. The story says an apprentice accompanied Master Hanuš, who was...
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Kampa is a romantic island separated from the Lesser Quarter of Prague by a branch of the Vltava river called the Čertovka. The water from this canal was originally used by water mills, some of which have been partially preserved. The wooden wheels of a former mill called Huť and the late Renaissance Velkopřevorský (sometimes called...
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The Old-New Synagogue in Prague is the oldest synagogue in Europe. It was built around the year 1270 in early Gothic style and belongs amongst the oldest preserved Gothic monuments in Prague. The origin of the name “Old-New” is unclear and there are several explanations. According to one version a new synagogue was built on old...
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Today’s Faust’s House in the corner of Charles Square has been connected with many mysterious legends since time immemorial, and therefore attracting all mystery lovers.
The legend of Dr. Faust, a solitary man looking for fulfilment of human life in a magic way, has been known in several versions, all of which say that the doctor in...
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Situated on the southern side of the Prague Castle, this palace - originally a princely one, from the 13th century a royal one - was the seat of the head of state until the end of the 16th century when the Habsburgs moved to the western part of the Castle. The rooms of the Old Royal Palace then served mostly as offices, sometimes as storage...
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1 Sep 2010
- 30 Sep 2010
- PRAHA
Sweeten your life in our Piano Bar! With upcoming autumn you can look forward to special desserts with fresh seasonal fruits. In addition, with every dessert you will savour a delicious tea for free.
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The tradition of writing on the walls in the Lesser Town probably first originated on the garden wall of the house belonging to the actor Jan Werich who lived at Kampa and people wrote various messages on the wall of his garden, but also examples of their own works. The flaking walls at Kampa have also become a place for art happenings of several...
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The Carolinum is the seat of the Prague University which was founded on April 7th 1348 by Charles IV and therefore bears his name.
The core of the Carolinum is formed by the Gothic Rotlev house from the 3rd quarter of the 14th century, which king Wenceslas IV acquired and donated to Charles’ college. The building has great historical...
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7 Sep 2010
- PRAHA
The program includes a full folklore show performed by professional dancers, musicians, and skilled moderator, dressed in traditional Czech clothing. During the show, guests will be encouraged to take an active part in singing and dancing, by participating in the singing and dancing guided by our performers.
International songs will be played...
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1 Jan 2010
- 31 Dec 2010
- PRAHA
In the year 2010 the Prague astronomical clock will celebrate already 600 years from its creation. The Old Town clock is one of the most precious and most famous Prague historical sights. It is located on a Gothic tower of the Old Town Hall on the Old Town Square. The clock is the mature work of Czech Gothic science and technology and at the same...
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The first Baroque palace in Prague was built as an aristocratic home in 1623-1630 by the Imperial General Albrecht Václav Eusebius Waldstein.
The Waldstein Palace, originally supposed to outdo even the Prague Castle with its size and interiors, was built in place of 26 houses in the Lesser Quarter. Its style is a mixture of late...
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The Golden Lane runs along the northern Prague Castle fortifications. It is a row of tiny houses built into the arches of the fortification wall after 1597 and over the years adapted. According to legends alchemists working at the court of Rudolf II had their laboratories here, but historic research shows that the houses were originally occupied by...
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The Hvězda Summer Pavilion situated in the game enclosure of the same name probably needs no introduction. A favourite destination for walks, a paradise for runners in summer and for cross-country skiers in winter, and a place connected with the Battle of White Mountain. However, the Summer Pavilion hides many a secret behind its simple...
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Part of the Lesser Quarter fortifications in Prague, built during the years 1360-1362 by Emperor Charles IV, is called the Hunger Wall.
This 4-4,5 metres high and 1,8 metres wide argillite wall, which used to have 8 towers, originally connected Újezd with Strahov and Pohořelec.
The name of the wall is supposed to reminds us of the famine...
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The Gothic cathedral situated on the second courtyard of the Prague Castle is the largest church in Prague. It was founded by Charles, then the Moravian margrave, together with his father John of Luxemburg in 1344 to celebrate the promotion of the Prague bishopric to an archbishopric. In 1346 Charles became the Czech king Charles IV.
At Charles...
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The Charles Bridge across the Vltava river which joins together the Old Town with the Lesser Quarter is considered to be the most famous Prague monument. It was founded on July 9th 1357 and built during the reign of Charles IV in place of the Judith Bridge which had been destroyed during a flood in 1342.
The Charles Bridge measures 520 metres...
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Today it is the oldest unharmed Jewish cemetery as it survived the Nazi occupation unscathed. The cemetery was founded in the first half of the 15th century. The oldest tombstone, bearing the date of April 25th 1439, is that of Avigdor Kara, a scholar and poet who survived the pogrom of 1389 and wrote an elegy in memory of its victims.
The charm...
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19 May 2010
- 30 Sep 2010
, 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- PRAHA
The new exhibition Marathon 2500, taking place in the New Building of the National Museum, wants to commemorate three things: 2500 years from the Battle of Marathon and the run of the Greek soldier Pheidippides to Athens with the message of victory, the winner of the Olympic marathon in 1952 Emil Zátopek and the important sportingly-cultural...
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9 Jul 2010
- 17 Oct 2010
, 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- PRAHA
The authority of Prague Castle takes the liberty to announce that the exhibition “Cartier at Prague Castle – the Power of Style” will be open in the riding hall Jízdárna at Prague Castle from 9th July, 2010. It will present exceptional jewellery, watches and luxurious objects created by the Maison Cartier.
The...
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Everyone passing through the Jiřího z Poděbrad Square will surely notice the modern, unusual church right in the centre of the square. I myself had always just turned my eyes towards this curious, bold building, until one day I entered it to take a better look at the Church of the Sacred Heart. I was enchanted. While on the outside, the...
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The Maisel Synagogue is one of the several preserved synagogues of the Prague Jewish Quarter. The original building from the years 1590-1592 had three naves divided by twenty pillars. Side naves for women were later built onto the main nave accessible only to men. Between the years 1893-1905 the synagogue was reconstructed by the architect...
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After the National Theatre and the National Museum the Rudolfínum is the most important neo-Renaissance building in Prague. It was named in honour of the crown prince Rudolph and was designed by Josef Zítek and Josef Schulz as a concert hall and picture gallery. Its construction cost 2 million guilders and was opened to the public in...
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14 Jun 2010
- 19 Sep 2010
- PRAHA
It makes no sense to say that grilled dishes belong to the biggest delicacies. Its smell and taste are irreplaceable. This summer, our chef prepares plenty of them for you. It is worth to pay a visit.
We grill daily on warm and sunny days – Monday to Friday from 17:00 and on weekends from 11:00.
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7 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM - 10:30PM
- PRAHA
A.Vivaldi: Čtvero ročních dob
J.Pachelbel: Kanon
J.Brahms: Uherský tanec
P.Sarasate: Cikánské melodie.
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According to old legends Vyšehrad used to be the first seat of the Czech kings who ruled over a country of western Slavs. One of the first rulers was princess Libuše who chose as her husband a ploughman called Přemysl. This man of simple stock became the founder of the first Czech royal dynasty – the Přemyslids – who...
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The Daliborka Tower stands in the close vicinity of the Golden Lane at the Prague Castle. It was named after a knight called Dalibor z Kozojed, who was imprisoned in the tower up until 1498. According to legends he learned to play a violin here and saved his life in this manner. His fate inspired Bedřich Smetana to write the opera Dalibor.
The...
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1 Sep 2010
- 30 Sep 2010
- PRAHA
Our team of pasty chefs will be offering such treats as strudel, tatin, ice cream or tarts, all based on local harvest of apples.
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1 Jan 2010
- 28 Feb 2011
- PRAHA
In the year 2010 it will be 700 years from the accession of the Luxembourg dynasty onto the Czech throne. During and namely at the end of the year, the celebrations and reminders of this significant anniversary in the Czech Republic will be in progress. The expositions are being prepared for example in Prague and Ostrava.
Prague will join in the...
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The Troja Palace is definitely a place where nature and history are beautifully wedded. Near this gem, you can find the St. Clare Vineyard which used to be connected to the Troja Palace by a path and stairs. Today they are separated by a busy road, but still they form a no less harmonic whole.
This protected vineyard reminding us of the faded...
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The Petřín funicular was put into operation on July 25th 1891 on the occasion of the Jubilee Exhibition.
It measured 396,5 metres, was operated by hydraulic drive and used to be the longest funicular in Austro-Hungary.
The funicular was modernised in 1932. It was extended to 510 metres and the hydraulic drive was exchanged for electric...
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DOX Centre for Contemporary Art is a newly established independent non-profit institution situated in Prague - Holešovice presenting international contemporary art, architecture and design. The unique project in the Czech Republic opened in October last year. Mission of the centre is to present and advance contemporary art in the context of...
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The Baroque building of the Klaus Synagogue in Prague was built in the 17th century in the place where the Rabbi Löw taught at the turn of the 16th and 17th century. Today the synagogue houses a permanent exhibition on Jewish traditions and customs, which remain a mirror of the Jewish past.
The entrance into the exhibition is lined with...
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25 Apr 2010
- 31 Oct 2010
- PRAHA
RACING CALENDAR
25.04.2010 Sun The British Racing Day - VELKÁ CENA LBBW BANK CZ
02.05.2010 Sun Dostihový den spol. KaKa CZ - den s DP Praha - 4. Květnový handicap
09.05.2010 Sun 62. Jarní cena klisen JVM Computers
16.05.2010 Sun 89. Velká jarní cena Holdingu Rabbit CZ
23.05.2010 Sun 61. Velká...
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The panorama of the Prague Castle is one of the most famous views of Prague. The Czech rulers moved their seat to the Prague Castle as early as the 9th century and at this time they built the second oldest Christian church in the country here. Many Czech sovereigns ruled from here and took part in the long development of the Prague Castle complex....
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A synagogue, later called the Old School, stood in this location as early as the 12th century. It received its present name at the beginning of the 16th century, when a group of Jews fleeing from the Spanish Catholic inquisition came to Prague. They belonged to the so-called Sephardic Jews, whose rituals differ slightly from those of the Ashkenazy...
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ALL YEAR - PRAHA
President Havel has been awarded many orders by foreign governments. It is his desire that The National Museum should make his collection available to be viewed by the general public.
From time immemorial people have not only displayed visible emblems of power and success but have also been decorated with the symbols of service and gratitude....
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The snow-white “water palace” decorating the riverbank in Podolí belongs to the most interesting works by architect and later also rector of Czech Technical University, Antonín Engel. The new modern Podolí waterworks, built in 1927 to 1929, belonged to our biggest reinforced concrete buildings, and we think that we...
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One of the loveliest streets of Prague is named after the poet and journalist Jan Neruda, who lived in the House at the Two Suns and the House at the Three Black Eagles. This street used to be the main route leading up to the Prague Castle. Most of the houses are built in the high Baroque style and have typical house signs on the front...
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1 May 2010
- 2 May 2011
, 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- PRAHA
ROSE WINE WILL CELEBRATE ITS FESTIVAL FOR THE SECOND TIME THIS YEAR
Local rose wine will celebrate its festival. The second year of the Rose Wine Festival will take place on Saturday and Sunday, 1st and 2nd May, very close to Prague Castle – at the adjacent St. Wenceslas’ Vineyard and in Villa Richter. Visitors attending the wine...
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The Powder Tower is one of the most significant historical sights of latter-day gothic Prague. It is 65 meters high and was originally called the New Tower.
The foundation stone for the New Tower was laid by King Wladislav Jagello II in 1475. The building of the tower was started by Václav from Žlutic, who took the hundred years older...
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7 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
You encounter a number of new elements in the Black box performance. You will be surprised by possibilities of black effects, luminescent lights and their visual effects. Modern dance is supported by perfect black light technique, causing dancers and objects to levitate, rotate and move in defiance of the rules of gravity.
Constituent elements...
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Together with the funicular the look-out tower was opened on July 28th 1891 on the occasion of the Jubilee Exhibition in Prague. In shape and construction it was supposed to be a small version of the Eiffel tower in Paris. The Petřín look-out tower is 63,5 metres high and is approximately five times smaller than the Eiffel tower. Though if...
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At the Lesser Quarter end of the Charles Bridge stands the Lesser Quarter Bridge Gate with two towers.
The smaller one used to be a part of the former Judith Bridge and boasts a valuable Romanesque relief of a ruler sitting on a throne and a kneeling figure.
The larger one was built in 1464 and reconstructed in the 19th century.
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ALL YEAR - PRAHA
Every working day, noon – 3 pm - Business Lunch
2-course lunch in less than 60 minutes
Create your own menu from a selection of two starters and two main courses
Menu changed on weekly basis
CZK 295 per person
For reservations call 221 822 300 or email zinc@hilton.com.
All prices are quoted inclusive of VAT.
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28 Aug 2010
- 13 Sep 2010
The civil association The civil association YOUNG PRAGUE - THE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL has made it its aim to help promising young artists who are starting their career in classical music - such as instrumentalists, singers, chamber groups, conductors as well as composers. By organizing concerts at the international level we want to make the...
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The Bethlehem Chapel, a national cultural monument, stands on the Bethlehem Square in the Old Town in Prague. The present building is a reconstruction of the original chapel founded in 1391 by Jan of Mühlheim as a place where sermons in the Czech language could be heard. The original simple Gothic building, in which special emphasis was given...
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The maze on the Prague Petřín hill was originally a pavilion of the Czech Tourist Club built for the Jubilee Exhibition of 1891.
This complicated glass corridor used to stand in the exhibition grounds in Stromovka and was transferred to its present location in 1892.
Inside the former pavilion at the end of the maze you can see a panoramic...
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3 Sep 2010
- 5 Sep 2010
- PŘÍBRAM
TANDEM JUMPS – 100% adrenalin adventure
Why a tandem jump
Tandem jump is the easiest way to experience what you have been, until now, only dreaming about, or you didn’t know how to make this "crazy" idea come true! You don’t need any special training or a medical check-up. You will simply receive a short...
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8 Sep 2010
, 8:30PM
- PRAHA
Prague Music Chamber Orchestra
W. A. Mozart: A little night music, A. Dvořák: From the New world, Two walzes, Slavonic Dance and more...
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8 Sep 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
The Prague Symphony Orchestra is a leading Czech music ensemble that has been enriching the concert life of the Czech capital and representing Czech culture at the highest level abroad for more than 70 years. The acronym FOK symbolises its triple orientation in the first years of its life (Film – Opera – Concert).
From the 2006/2007...
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8 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Enjoy an unforgettable experience…
… delicious barbecued specialties, refreshing summer salads and excellent desserts, all of it accompanied by culinary art of our great Head Chef Milan Pešek.
After one year again on the terrace of our Presidential Suite with stunning views of Prague Castle and Vltava River!
WHERE? On the...
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8 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
The final decade of the 19th century witnessed the emergence of new themes in the world of Italian opera, inspired by the realistic literary production of the period. Having shed the limitations of Romantic idealization, Emile Zola’s naturalistic writing aspired to portraying the world with all its dark sides and suffering, an approach which...
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8 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
Afrikania is the latest performance of Image Theatre. The funny story of a married couple and their unconventional holidays mingle with impressive images of the Afrikania landscape with various animal species. A postman looking for its addressee is forced into a different unexpected situation. Professional acting and dancing pieces with magical...
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8 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
NA LEŽÁKA
The best of the Stand Up!
Favorite stand-up comedy on television screens.
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9 Sep 2010
- 19 Sep 2010
- PRAHA
In cooperation with Aeromexico and the Mexican Embassy, Hilton Prague will be hosting a Mexican Food Festival. During the festival, Mexican dishes will be served as lunch and dinner buffet in Café Bistro.
Especially for this event, Sous Chef of Hilton Cancun Golf & Spa Resort Carlos Ozuna Recinos is invited as a guest chef to present...
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9 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Dvořák’s ardent melodiousness, both tender and dramatically extreme, his masterly deployment of musical motifs and full-blooded orchestral instrumentation, together with Jaroslav Kvapil’s libretto, reminiscent of Erben’s simple and at the same time extremely cogent ballads, make Rusalka a work of sheer rapturous beauty,...
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9 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
The first night of Bizet’s Carmen in Paris in 1875 passed almost unnoticed, without success. Only eight years after Bizet’s death did Carmen triumphantly enter opera houses and ever since has been one of the most frequently staged operas. Librettists Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy were inspired by Prosper Merimé’s...
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9 Sep 2010
, 8:30PM
- PRAHA
OUTDOOR THEATRE FESTIVAL
Phantomysteria
"So to my soul I have said, be calm, let the dark come down on you, and it will be the dark of G-d".
PHANTOMYSTERIA are allegories of an apocalyptic catastrophe coming as a consequence of discovering a way to fulfill everyone's wishes. The world was destroyed because of this find and...
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9 Sep 2010
- PRAHA
Come to celebrate with us second birthday of the exclusive bar Cloud 9 sky bar&loungy in the Hotel Hilton.
More information see info@cloud9.cz or call 224 842 999 (from 6PM to 2 AM).
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9 Sep 2010
- 12 Sep 2010
, 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- PRAHA
15th Trade Fair of Interior, Design, Furnishings, Lighting, Decor and Gifts
Trade Fair TENDENCE 2010
We are proud to introduce you the 15th Trade Fair of Interior, Design, Furnishings, Lighting, Decor and Gifts TENDENCE 2010,
In the fall time, from 9th till 12th of September 2010 at Exhibition Ground Praha Holešovice.
We are...
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10 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
Dear visitors, welcome to my Cabinet.
After years of hard work trying to solve Pražák's Circular Paradox I have decided to make the results of my research public to both the layman and experts. As the official institutions have not been very understanding I have decided, or rather, I have been forced, to establish the Cabinet at my...
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10 Sep 2010
- 11 Sep 2010
, 2:00PM
- PRAHA
The world’s oldest car will be presented at Stodůlky
Prague will host a unique exhibition of veteran cars on September 10th – 11th, organized by Mercedes-Benz on the occasion of its 15th anniversary.
For the first time ever we shall present in Czech Republic the original car Benz Patent Motorwager from 1885 – a motor...
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10 Sep 2010
- 3 Oct 2010
2010 FIBA World Championship for Women is unambiguously the biggest and most significant sporting event of the calendar year in the Czech Republic. The best players of women´s basketball in the world will come to the “Heart of Europe” for the second time in the history of basketball world championships. For the first time it...
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10 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Verdi’s La traviata has figured on the repertoire of this opera house ever since its foundation, when the new company co-opted the production of Prague’s German Estates Theatre. It then served chiefly as a vehicle for guest-appearances by illustrious international singers, including among others the legendary Australian soprano, Nellie...
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11 Sep 2010
, 10:00AM
- OSTRAVA
More than 600 participants from 47 european countries are expected to take part in one of the biggest sporting event which Czech republic hosts in the year 2010.
2010 Liebherr Table Tennis Championship will take part in CEZ Arena which was finished and inaugurated in 1986. It was was completely reconstructed before the 2004 IIHF World...
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11 Sep 2010
- PRAHA
Metro Men's Race 10 km
The TESCO Prague Grand Prix is the last event of the annual PIM Running Circuit. Don’t miss the chance to run at night through the illuminated streets of Prague – an unforgettable experience. The Old Town Square and its surroundings will be animated with live music, dancing and many other great...
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11 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
Our theatre is open to an audience from all continents. Visitors settle down in the theatre every night and we perform for them. However, the theatre is a living organism changing in time, changing the mood of the audience and feelings of the actors. These feelings are borne again every night and die at the end of the performance to be ready for...
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11 Sep 2010
, 8:30PM - 9:30PM
- PRAHA
OUTDOOR THEATRE FESTIVAL
The ARK
„The Ark - the perfomance of the phenomen of the street theatre Teatr Ósmego dnia - is one of the best street project talkes about present World.“ “The Ark” still reminds us that we are living in the age of refugees, vagabonds, and nomads, who travel across continents, and warm...
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11 Sep 2010
, 9:00AM
- PRAHA
A unique international dance sport event of the year 2010, belonging among TOP 10 world events of such type. The couples will compete in the course of two days in 5 standard dances (waltz, tango, waltz, slowfox, quickstep) and 5 Latin -American dances (samba, cha-cha, rumba, paso doble, jive), presented by the couples in the...
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11 Sep 2010
, 1:00PM
- PARDUBICE
At the steeplechase turf in Pardubice will culminate the horse competition for a participation in the jubilee 120th year of Velká pardubická Steeplechase, sponsored by the Česká pojišťovna insurance company. The last of four qualifications on 5,800 metres will be the main part of the meeting called the French Day. In...
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11 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
Dance and music on the European Courts 17th and 18th century.
Reconstruction of dances from the greatest operas and ballets baroque period.
Carnevale Baroque Orchestra & Hartig & Nobles Danseures esambles.
Music Masters - A. Vivaldi, W.A. Mozart, G.F. Handel, J.B. Lully, ...
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11 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Kudykam, a 1,600 verse-long song text with music by Petr Hapka staged at the Prague State Opera is a theatrical play in verse, part sung, part spoken: a “one-poem play,“ one might label it with a touch of an overstatement.
The story deals with the inner journey of the hero (Martin), who is seen at the beginning in his small room at...
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12 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
The story of Carmen, a passionate Gipsy whose love can never be won for good and whose flighty life ends at the hand of a spurned lover, the soldier Don José, has captivated audiences worldwide for decades. Carmen is an opera abounding in sensuous and sultry melodies, which the stage director Jozef Bednárik has succeeded in shaping...
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12 Sep 2010
, 11:00AM
- PRAHA
The theme of this charming fairy-tale opera is taken over from Božena Němcová’s folk tale of the same name about the brazen and fearless Kate, the wily shepherd Jirka and the duped devil Marbuel. Dvořák created a masterly patchwork of contrasting scenes – folksy, breezy, fiendishly fervent and courtly noble. Adolf...
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12 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
You encounter a number of new elements in the Black box performance. You will be surprised by possibilities of black effects, luminescent lights and their visual effects. Modern dance is supported by perfect black light technique, causing dancers and objects to levitate, rotate and move in defiance of the rules of gravity.
Constituent elements...
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12 Sep 2010
, 8:30PM
- PRAHA
OUTDOOR THEATRE FESTIVAL
Romeo a Julie
The most beautiful story of history, Romeo and Julie from William Shakespeare, the story of neverending love
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13 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM - 8:30PM
- PRAHA
Program: Mahler, Mendelssohn, Bruch, Ravel, Bloch etc. Appear: solists of State opera Prague
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13 Sep 2010
, 5:00PM - 6:30PM
- PRAHA
Die Zauberflöte, Don Giovanni, Entführung aus dem Serail, Le Nozze di Figaro
Mozartissimo Chamber Opera
Aleš Hendrych - bass baritone, Markéta Bechyňová - soprano.
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15 Sep 2010
, 6:00PM
- PRAHA
Experiential wine tasting in harmony, sushi and chocolate Macarolats M. Cluizel
We invite you to tasting when you will be able to taste the first part of the white wines in harmony with world-class sushi, and the second part, after a brief beginning with Italian wines and delicacies move to the top of the evening in the form of interconnection...
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15 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Giuseppe Verdi’s paramount opera about the Egyptian chieftain Rhadames, his love for the slave Aida and the jealousy of Princess Amneris is presented at the National Theatre in a classical production affording great scope to highlighting beautiful melodies in effective scenes and arias.
Orchestra, choir and ballet of the National Theatre...
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15 Sep 2010
- 23 Sep 2010
- PLZEŇ
Aims and Programme of the Festival
Festival Aims
* To present a Show Case of the Czech theatre
* To introduce the most outstanding and remarkable foreign productions together with a digest of the Czech ones, within a broad thematic and style scale of the scenes (drama, music, dance, puppet or street theatre).
* To collate Czech professional...
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16 Sep 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
Johann Kaspar Kerll (1627-1693)
Passacaglia
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Koncert A-Dur Sg.
Allegro, Adagio, Allegro
Johann Gottfried Walther (1684-1748)
Meinen Jesus lass ich nicht LV 1 (1713)
Verse 1, 2 3, 4, 5, 6
Johann Caspar Simon (1701-1776)
Preludium et Fuga ex C-Dur
Preludium et Fuga ex H-Moll
Preludium et Fuga ex...
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16 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
KOSHEEN LIVE IN SASAZU.
MORE ON FACEBOOK...
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17 Sep 2010
- 19 Sep 2010
- PRAHA
Dear visitors,
We would like to invite you to the Prague Wine Festival, a unique event in the city of Prague. Hundreds of excellent wines are waiting for you to be tasted this September - 17th to 19th 2010 – on Slovansky ostrov in Prague, one of Prague's most beautiful islands complete with the neo-Renaissance Zofin Palace and an...
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17 Sep 2010
, 9:30PM
- PRAHA
VERY VERY HUNGRY MODELS - BLONDE ME LIVE IN SASAZU.
MORE ABOUT EVENT ON FACEBOOK...
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17 Sep 2010
- 2 Jan 2011
- PRAHA
Exhibition of works by the renowned Italian painter and sculptor Amadeo Modigliani.
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18 Sep 2010
, 7:00AM - 10:00PM
- SOSNOVÁ
European rallycross final again in Sosnová
European Championship for Rallycross Drivers, 18.-19.9.2010
Just like several times in the past, the final race will conclude the European Championship featuring ten races in Portugal, France, Great Britain, Hungary, Sweden, Finland, Belgium, Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic. It is...
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18 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
The Bartered Bride, an evergreen of Czech theatre and one of the icons of Czech culture in general, has been staged at the National Theatre virtually continuously from the very beginning up to the present day. In recent years it has already become a tradition that each new artistic management of the opera has created their own production of The...
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18 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
J.Bock: Fiddler on the roof
Alexander Shonert -violin
Natalia Shonert - piano
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19 Sep 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
Sacred music from the 13th to 16th centuries brought alive by vocal quartet and jazz saxophone.
In September this year, Jan Garbarek and the Hilliard Ensemble release ‘Officium Novum,’ the sequel to their legendary 1994 recording ‘Officium.’ Taking chants, early polyphonic music and renaissance motets as their basic...
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19 Sep 2010
- 21 Nov 2010
- PRAHA
15 YEARS OF DISCOVERY
Dear friends,
It is fifteen years since the first Strings of Autumn festival took place in 1996. Since that time, the festival has established itself as one of the best-loved and most-respected in Prague, with its eclectic mix of jazz, classical, and world music and its appetite for musical discovery. The fifteenth...
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19 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris, Summertime
Czech Collegium, artistic leader : Vladimír Bažant
Soloists – Vladislav Kozderka – trompet
THE BEST OF GERSHWIN
L. Bernstein: WEST SIDE STORY
G. Gershwin: RHAPSODY IN BLUE
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
Someone to Watoh Over me
The Man I Love
Swanee
Strike Up The...
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19 Sep 2010
, 9:00PM
- PRAHA
The top person of the world's dance scene, the Dutch DJ and producer – Tiësto, is going to return with his unique show on 19th September.
The fans of the world's number one DJ can enjoy his show in the middle of September this year in the exclusive area of the Club SASAZU in Prague. The fact that DJ Tiësto won in several...
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20 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
West side story
My Fair Lady
Evita
Cats
Phantom of Opera
Porgy and Bess and jewish songs
Czech Collegium and soloist
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20 Sep 2010
- 26 Sep 2010
- PRAHA
By September, the harvest season will be arriving. Visit our Vltava Restaurant during this month and savour specialties, which are based on products that are familiar to all of us, such as root vegetables, cabbage, potatoes and pumpkin.
Pumpkin soup with Cheddar and coriander
Baked gilthead bream in poppy-onion crust served on bed of stewed...
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20 Sep 2010
, 3:30PM
- PRAHA
Learn the technique of preparing your favorite meals, along with our chefs from Aromi, La Finestra and La Bottega and discover the magic of gastronomic experiences.
Lectors: Riccardo Lucque, Tomáš Černý, David Lagomarsimo, Radek Hasman
Price per person: 3250,- czk
Wine tasting included in the price.
Vouchers for...
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21 Sep 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
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22 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
STING TOGETHER WITH THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC CONCERT ORCHESTRA EXPANDED HIS CONCERT TOUR WITH SEVERAL EUROPEAN STOPS. ON 22. 9. 2010 HE WILL APPEAR IN PRAGUE O2 ARENA. STING WILL PRESENT HIS MOST FAMOUS SONGS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE SYMPHONICAL SETTING. MAESTRO STEVEN MERCURIO (PAVAROTTI, BOCELLI) WILL CONDUCT THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC...
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22 Sep 2010
- 30 Sep 2010
- PRAHA
A new film comedy based on the screenplay and bestseller written by Michal Viewegh featuring Miroslav Donutil
Film direction: Tomáš Bařina
Première on 22nd September, 2010
Based on the screenplay and literary bestseller Román pro muže (“Novel for Men”), by the best-selling Czech writer Michal...
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22 Sep 2010
, 9:00PM - 11:59PM
- PRAHA
The concert of very popular czech punk band.
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23 Sep 2010
- 2 Oct 2010
, 6:00PM
- PRAHA
CzecHouse Chef, Miroslav Hanzal prepares various combinations of mushrooms growing in Czech as well as Italian forests. Do not miss delicious dishes prepared from chanterelles, wild mushrooms and morels accompanied by deer, boar or pheasant meat. You should definitely taste the traditional ragout or other meat grilled in our rotisserie.
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23 Sep 2010
, 6:00PM
- PRAHA
Taste our 4-course Wild Mushroom and Game Degustation menu together with selected wines accompanying each course.
Price: CZK 1.690 for a 4-course degustation menu including select wines.
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23 Sep 2010
, 9:00PM
- PRAHA
Jazz evening with JAZZ EFTERRÄTT.
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24 Sep 2010
, 10:00AM - 11:59PM
- PRAHA
ChrisFromParis Organisation organizes a big race in 5 cities of the Czech Republic: Run-Up 2010.
Run-Up is an incredible race where the racers must run up the highest towers of the Czech Republic as fast as possible. The winner is the one who reaches the top in the shortest time. The whole race consists of two parts: In the first, all runners run...
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24 Sep 2010
- 26 Sep 2010
- PRAHA
It is a great honour for us to invite you on behalf of the sons of Jaromir Vejvoda, the world-known composer of wind music and the author of the most famous polka of the world “Skoda lasky” (Beer Barrel Polka) to the 15th anniversary year of the festival "Vejvoda´s Zbraslav". The festival is held under the auspices of...
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25 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Swan Lake ranks among the most famous classical ballet titles and forms part of the repertoire of all major theatres worldwide. The German fairy tale about Princess Odette, transfigured into a swan, the evil sorcerer Red Beard and the hapless Prince who forgets about his promise has gained immortality owing to P. I. Tchaikovsky’s music, as...
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25 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
David Guetta - ONE LOVE
More on FACEBOOK...
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25 Sep 2010
, 5:00PM
- PRAHA
Dear spectators, the performance which we have this time prepared for you is a little bit as famed as unknown. It is a constructed programme – a package of the best display of our performances. Some of them you maybe know from your previous visit of Laterna magika, others may attract you to see the whole version of the shows which are still...
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26 Sep 2010
, 2:00PM
- PRAHA
A dance fantasy to the motifs of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales
Bohemia Balet – the ensemble of the Prague Dance Conservatory – has prepared for our “little” spectators a new premiere: a dance fantasy to the motifs of fairy tales by the celebrated Danish writer, poet and playwright Hans Christian Andersen...
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26 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
One of the most successful European choreographers of our time, Yuri Vámos, has won acclaim for his highly individual adaptations of such ballet classics as The Nutcracker, Romeo and Juliet, or Spartacus. In his version of The Sleeping Beauty, he transformed, in close collaboration with the stage artist Michael Scott, the traditional...
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27 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
THE PHENOMENAL ROCK GIANTS GUNS N‘ ROSES, ONE OF THE GREATEST MUSIC GROUPS OF ALL TIMES, CONFIRMED THEIR PERFORMANCE IN PRAGUE. GUNS N‘ ROSES WILL RETURN TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC AFTER FOUR YEARS - THEY WILL APPEAR ON 27/9/2010 IN PRAGUE O2 ARENA AND BESIDES THE LARGEST HITS WILL PRESENT THE SONGS FROM THEIR LATEST ALBUM CHINESE...
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28 Sep 2010
, 7:00PM
- PARDUBICE
Chinaski band in September 2010 released a new album " Není na co čekat " and hits the concert halls of the T-MUSIC CHINASKI TOUR 2010.
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30 Sep 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
Autumn tour Vivaldianno 2010 - music full of color and emotion
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30 Sep 2010
- 3 Oct 2010
, 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- PRAHA
We are honored to invite you to participate at the biggest international trade fair of toys, games and baby accessories in central Europe.
The current, already 22nd year of the ITEA trade fair, will take place in the days from the 30th of September to the 3rd of October 2010 at the Holešovice Exhibition Area in Prague.
We believe that you...
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30 Sep 2010
- 2 Oct 2010
, 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- PRAHA
"19th year of international specialized exhibition of clocks, watches and golden and silver jewellery"
The specialized international exhibition of clocks, watches, and gold and silver jewellery, Watches&Jewels, probably does not need to be introduced to you as the industry professionals. This event is the only exhibition in this...
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30 Sep 2010
, 8:30PM - 11:59PM
- PRAHA
www.bluessession.cz
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1 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Love, jealousy, hate, death – these are the attributes of many operas and so it is with this, the most famous, opera by Puccini. It is set against the background of political strife in Italy in 1800. Dramatically it is once more an opera, which enthrals by its dramatic suspense and scenes imbued with passionate commotion and despair....
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1 Oct 2010
- 3 Oct 2010
- PARDUBICE
62nd GOLDEN HELMET OF PARDUBICE
A motorcycle speedway race has been held in Pardubice since 1929. It is currently the oldest regularly held race of this type in the world.
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2 Oct 2010
- 3 Oct 2010
- PRAHA
Music Workshops
Let´s Paint Music in the Sand with Petr Nikl
Photography Workshops
An interactive weekend of the Strings of Autumn Festival for children from four to fifteen years old and their parents.
Important information:
- All the workshops are for beginners and require no special skills or knowledge.
- To allow work on...
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2 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
The work was made to order (commissioned by the Egyptian viceroy and opera lover Ismail Pasha) for the ceremonial opening of the Suez Canal (November 17, 1869), although Verdi only started writing it after its opening.
Verdi endowed the story of the Ethiopian princess Aida, imprisoned as a slave at the court of Egyptian pharaohs and living out...
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2 Oct 2010
- 3 Oct 2010
- PRAHA
Music Workshops
Let´s Paint Music in the Sand with Petr Nikl
Photography Workshops
An interactive weekend of the Strings of Autumn Festival for children from four to fifteen years old and their parents.
Important information:
- All the workshops are for beginners and require no special skills or knowledge.
- To allow work on...
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3 Oct 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
THE MOST FAMOUS MALE REVUE BACK IN PRAGUE!!!
Perfectly worked out male bodies, excellent choreography, sensual music, playful and suggestive costumes. All this perfectly is incorporated in a hypnotizing dance and erotic show which assaults all the senses of the ladies in the audience from the very first minute. And to good effect! The initial...
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3 Oct 2010
, 7:30PM
- PARDUBICE
Bauchklang are going to present themselves again on 3rd November, 2009 in the Acropolis Palace. Their impressive performance, in which they mix the elements of electro, dub, trip hop and also drum and bass, have brought them besides devoted fans all over the world also several acknowledgements, among others two Amadeus Awards (Austrian equivalent...
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5 Oct 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
The Prague Symphony Orchestra is a leading Czech music ensemble that has been enriching the concert life of the Czech capital and representing Czech culture at the highest level abroad for more than 70 years. The acronym FOK symbolises its triple orientation in the first years of its life (Film – Opera – Concert).
From the 2006/2007...
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5 Oct 2010
- 10 Oct 2010
- PRAHA
Designblok is the annual week-long exhibition of new pieces from the world of design.
Next, 12th annual Days of design in Prague Designblok´10 will take place in the week of
5. - 10. 10. 2010
Designblok takes place in selected showrooms, boutiques, and galleries situated all over Prague.
Accompanying programme including the...
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6 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
The ballet by Sergey Prokofiev represents one of the most charming stagings of Charles Perrault’s fairy tale of the modest and graceful girl who, unlike her two step-sisters, did not hunt for her luck and still won the love of a handsome prince in the end. This staging of Prokofiev’s ballet by the outstanding Czech choreographer Pavel...
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7 Oct 2010
, 8:00PM - 11:59PM
- PRAHA
IRON BUTTERFLY (USA)
In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida-Tour 2010.
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7 Oct 2010
, 8:00PM - 11:00PM
- PRAHA
Concert of Matt Anderson from Canada.
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7 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Turandot is the last opera by G. Puccini, who died shortly before finishing it. He found the theme in Schiller’s dramatisation of Carlo Gozzi’s Persian fairy-tale (originally a tale from the collection of dervish Mokles’ Thousand and One Nights) about a Chinese princess. The opera contains absorbing, highly dramatic scenes between...
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7 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
The Alexandrov song and dance ensemble is a global phenomenon, unparalleled in the world of culture.
Their concert repertoire no longer consists of only Russian national songs (Katyusha, Kalinka, etc.), which we all know very well, but also penetrates into all music genres from classical music over jazz and rock to modern music.
We can all be...
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7 Oct 2010
, 8:00PM
- BRNO
JOE COCKER, ONE OF THE BIGGEST LEGENDS OF POP MUSIC AND ONE OF THE FEW LIVING ARTISTS WHO CAN PROUDLY SAY THEY PERFORMED AT THE LEGENDARY WOODSTOCK FESTIVAL, IS COMING BACK TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC TO INTRODUCE HIS LATEST ALBUM “HARD KNOCKS” WHICH SHOULD BE RELEASED AT THE BEGINNING OF SEPTEMBER AND WHICH WILL BE ANNOUNCED BY THE TITLE...
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8 Oct 2010
, 10:00PM
- PRAHA
The biggest star of Russian hip-hop for the first time in Prague!
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9 Oct 2010
, 12:30PM
- PARDUBICE
At the steeplechase turf in Pardubice takes place a three-day festival, which is the high point of the season in this renowned area. After the Friday’s auction sale of an English thoroughbred horse, the plain races take place on Saturday. Their traditional summit is an endurance run at Domec St. Leger with the radio broadcast Český...
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9 Oct 2010
, 6:00PM
- PRAHA
Two opening competition matches of the 2010/2011 season in 2 days.
The world's best ice-hockey competition in the Czech Republic, a unique opportunity for ice-hockey fans to see NHL matches with their own eyes.
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10 Oct 2010
, 10:30AM
- PARDUBICE
The most difficult steeplechase on the European continent is celebrating its jubilee. On Sunday 10th October, already the 120th Velká pardubická Steeplechase, sponsored by the Česká pojišťovna Insurance Company, will be run. It is again going to offer an attractive encounter of the best local steeplechase horses with...
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12 Oct 2010
, 10:00PM - 11:59PM
- PRAHA
GOLDFRAPP
Goldfrapp is an English electronic music duo, formed in 1999 in London, England, that consists of Alison Goldfrapp (vocals/synthesizer) and Will Gregory (synthesizer).
Despite favourable reviews and a shortlisting for the Mercury Prize, the ambient sound of their 2000 debut album Felt Mountain did not chart highly. Goldfrapp's...
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12 Oct 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
PRAGUE RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA,
Conductor: Tomáš Netopil, piano: Alexander Ghindin
Ferenc Liszt:Hungarian Rhapsody No.2,F.Chopin: Concerto for Piano and
Orchestra No.2, B.Bartók: Dance Suite for orchestra,
M.Ravel: La Valse, choreographic poem.
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12 Oct 2010
- 16 Oct 2010
- PRAHA
About the festival
Organised by Czech Radio's publishing company Radioservis, a. s., the Radio Autumn international music festival was established in 2009 when the Dvorak Hall of the Rudolfinum palace hosted its successful harbinger. The festival aims to offer the audience and radio listeners new, interesting concepts, support Czech music...
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12 Oct 2010
- 14 Nov 2010
, 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- PRAHA
Organized by the Forum 2000 Foundation in conjunction with the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, The Nippon Foundation and Prague’s New Town Hall, this exhibition commemorates the 65th anniversary of the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945. The theme of the exhibition also ties in with the recent treaty...
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12 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Verdi was highly captivated by the possibility of bringing a hunchback on stage, a cripple with derision on his lips, tears in his eyes and anxiety in his soul. A person, who knows well enough his doings are wrong, apprehending all the more the curse fallen on his head. Rigoletto is a tragedy of social injustice and inequality, which is evident...
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13 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Who would not know the most famous barber of all time: Figaro, who masterfully commands both his razor and his gorgeous shrewdness that helps Count Almavivo win over his beloved Rosina? Love, tricks and intrigues are the ingredients of Rossini’s masterful comic opera. The sparkling charms of his score, spectacular virtuoso parts performed by...
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13 Oct 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
POLISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WARSAW,
Conductor: Lukasz Borowicz, violoncello: J.Bárta, piano: J.Samojlo
B.Smetana: Šárka, symphonic poem, W.Lutoslawski: Cello Concerto,
Wojciech Kilar: Piano Concerto
L.Janáček: Tasas Bulba, rhapsody for orchestra.
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14 Oct 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
CZECH CHAMBER PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA PARDUBICE
Conductor: Marko Ivanovič
P.Zemek /Novák/ Concerto /Consonance/ for Cello and Chamber Orchestra,
W.Widlak: Shortly "on Line", A.Novak: Dark Haired Girl in a Black
Sports Car, R.Šerkšnyté: Fairy Tale about the Little Prince,Sven Tüür.
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14 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Although Nabucco is only Verdi’s third opera, he has managed to create a highly suggestive work on the biblical topic. He was first captivated by the beginning of psalm 136 in the libretto: “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Fly, thought, upon gilded wings...), which inspired him to a spontaneous composition of a choir, whose...
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14 Oct 2010
, 6:00PM
- PRAHA
ROCK MUSIC CELEBRATES 50 YEARS IN O2 ARENA
Not just the true rockers can look forward to a big event. The celebration of 50 YEARS OF ROCK MUSIC will take place on Thursday, 14th October 2010 in O2 Arena. And the celebration will be really huge. 9 legendary bands without which the Czech and Moravian rock music scene would not be what it is today....
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15 Oct 2010
- 24 Oct 2010
- PRAHA
About festival
The main task of the association is an organisation of international theatre festival Four + Four Days in Motion. Since 1996 the festival's aim is to present contemporary inovative theatre projects, every year the festival presents ca twenty groups from all over the world. The particularity of the festival is to enliven objects...
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15 Oct 2010
, 9:30PM
- PRAHA
DECADANCE BLACK&WHITE
FREEMASONS (UK)
Decadance – the party with a story that determines you right from the start, when you notice the first flyers, until that moment on the dance floor when you think you are too exhausted to dance on. No world superstar DJ will take care of that but a DJ who will make you not want to go for a walk...
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15 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM - 9:00PM
- PRAHA
Mystical abilities of the “SCHAOLIN”, Chinese monks
This show will take two fascinating hours which display the human stamina and principles of self-control; they will provide you with a survey of development of the most significant cultures in China.
The alternatives of “SHAOLIN” will perfectly describe stories about...
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15 Oct 2010
- PRAHA
A CARNIVAL OF COLOURS AND A GEYSER OF MUSIC WILL FILL PRAGUE’S O2 ARENA IN THE BEGINNING OF AUTUMN – CARLOS SANTANA IS COMING BACK TO PRAGUE AFTER SIX YEARS. WINNER OF TEN GRAMMYS AND ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS GUITAR PLAYERS TODAY WILL PERFORM IN PRAGUE ON HIS “UNIVERSAL TONE TOUR”. ON THIS TOUR, THE SIXTY TWO YEARS OLD SANTANA...
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15 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
TALICH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conductor Petr Vronský
guitar: František Lukáš
W.Kilar: Ricordanza for string orchestra,
A.Šenderovas: Stretched My Hands - Mirage,
A.Pärt: Symphony No.4 "Los Angeles".
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15 Oct 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
COLLEGIUM OF PRAGUE RADIO SYMPHONY PLAYERS, conductor: A.Scarano,
Guitar: V.Hrdová, violin: J.Svěcená, piano: A.Vorotnaya.
A.Rejcha: Overture in D Major, A.Vivaldi: Cpncerto Guitar, Chamber
Orchestra and Basso Continuo in D major, J.S.Bach:Concerto for Violin
and Orchestra in A Minor, W.A.Mozart, J.Haydn.
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16 Oct 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
MORCHEEBA live in SASAZU.
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16 Oct 2010
- 20 Oct 2010
- PRAHA
ITF Golden Prague 2010 will be held in October
The 47th edition of the ITF Golden Prague will be held on 16th to 20th October, 2010 at Žofín Palace. We do hope that the new festival´s dates will be suitable for you and we are looking forward to meeting you in lovely Prague in fall colors.
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16 Oct 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
Widely held as one of the most impressive contemporary classical violinists and still only 26, Julia Fischer plays an intimate solo concert in St Anna’s church.
Despite her youth, Julia Fischer has already established herself among the pre-eminent classical violinists of the day. Although born in Munich in 1983, she has close ties to the...
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17 Oct 2010
, 8:00PM - 9:45PM
- PRAHA
Event information:
Richie Cole – altsaxofon
Ted Hogarth – baritonsaxofon
Emil Viklický – klavír
Josef Fečo – kontrabas
Ernie Adams – bicí
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18 Oct 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
VANESSA-MAE AGAIN IMPRESSES WITH ITS VIOLIN CZECH REPUBLIC
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18 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM - 11:45PM
- PRAHA
CIRCLE II CIRCLE (USA)
VICIOUS RUMORS (USA)
STEEL ENGRAVED (GER)
HALFORD TRIBUTE BAND
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18 Oct 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
The preeminent rising star of the jazz world, whose latest album Historicity was on several critics‘ ‚best-of-the-year‘ lists for 2009, makes his Czech Republic debut as the centrepiece of Strings of Autumn’s new Spotlights programme.
‘By now, there can be no doubt that pianist-composer Iyer stands among the most...
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19 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
The opera is based on an American writer’s novel, written according to a true event. The composer found everything he needed in the story of Cio-Cio-San’s unhappy love – a sentimental story, sharp plot contrasts, exotic setting, action and tenderness. The spiritual background of the opera is the meeting of two cultures – in...
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19 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Artistically rich, precise and original, this quartet reflects the well-known perfection and professionalism of Jiří Korn.
Outstanding vocal performances, the ingenious costume designs of Marie Marková and Jana Boušek, the surprising arrangements with innovative harmonies of Jiří Škorpík, as well as...
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20 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
JEWISH MUSEUM IN PRAGUE – THE SPANISH SYNAGOGUE
Premiere: October 20, 2010
Silent film with live music by Miloš Orson Štědroň in the unique space
of the Spanish Synagogue.
Directed by Alexander Granovsky, SSSR, 1925, 100 min
Silent, with English and Czech intertitles
Print restored and digitized by The National...
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20 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- OSTRAVA
Concert version of the Prague version of the famous musical. At the concert will Kamil Střihavka, Dan Bárta, Bára Basiková, Bohouš Josef, Aleš Brichta, Tereza Černochová, Dasha, Wings, Dance 2xs a další.
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20 Oct 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
Elán became a legend.
They begin as usual school band in the totalitarian Czechoslovakia. A few of boys had a dream. Time run and that boys started to be popular. Anybody couldn´t break them.
First hits comes and their star rising up. And the dream comes true.
It is more than thirty years ago...
Everybody in the Czech and...
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21 Oct 2010
- 24 Oct 2010
, 9:30AM - 6:00PM
- PRAHA
Dear enthusiasts and fans of motorism, I am really glad that I can invite you as early as today to visit the 16th year of motorist exhibition complex of passenger and light-duty commercial vehicles, automobile styling and car-part exhibition, car accessories, services and garage technology
AUTOSHOW PRAHA 2010
As in the year 2009 all premises of...
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21 Oct 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
Strings of Autumn’s yearly exploration of unorthodox vocal styles continues with this Siberian throat-singing quartet.
The members of the Alash ensemble are masters of throat singing – a remarkable vocal technique that enables the singer to produce more than one tone at a time. The technique, a specialty of the Tuva region, creates a...
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21 Oct 2010
, 6:30PM - 9:00PM
- PRAHA
HEROES GATE 2, ČESKO VS SLOVENSKO
Boj o titul ISKA Europan mma Light - Heavyweight champion
Zápasy MMA a K1fightcard:
11: Simon Carlsen(DK) vs Atilla Vegh(SK)
10: Ilja Skondric(SK) vs Daniel Macháček(CZ)
9: Shamil Zavurov(RUS) vs Jaroslav Poborský(CZ)
8: Vladimír Idradyi(SK) vs Luboš...
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26 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
My Country, the monumental cycle of symphonic poems by Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884), is a unique apotheosis of the composer’s love for his motherland. Smetana himself wrote a brief outline of the contents of the cycle’s individual parts. The work, which he dedicated to the city of Prague, was first performed on November 5, 1882....
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26 Oct 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
DEEP PURPLE IS COMING BACK TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC TO PERFORM IN PRAGUE’S O2 ARENA ON 26TH OCTOBER.
PRAGUE AUDIENCE HAS THEREFORE ANOTHER, POSSIBLY ONE OF THE LAST OPPORTUNITIES TO ENJOY THEIR UNFORGETTABLE SHOW LIVE!
You can look forward to the classic evergreens from Deep Purple’s long discography and a huge portion of hard rock...
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26 Oct 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
Jazz’s enfant terrible returns to Strings of Autumn for his third appearance, this time in tandem with one of the world’s most sought-after opera singers. A meeting of two musicians who blur the lines between genres.
For some, Brad Mehladu is the enfant terrible of jazz; for others, a musical expeditionary. He is certainly the most...
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27 Oct 2010
, 7:00PM
- OLOMOUC
DEEP PURPLE is a term, and not only in the rank of rock or hard-rock. It is a term on its own and even a total ignorant in the world of music would know who it is about. The DEEP PURPLE have outlasted a seemingly never-ending series of changes within the group and the dramatic musical advancements from a grandiose progressive rock to ear-piercing...
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31 Oct 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
A hypnotising, seamless mix of Classical and world music elements in this meeting of charismatic Iranian ‚kamanche‘ virtuoso and critically-acclaimed New York string ensemble.
Kayhan Kalhor is a world-famous Iranian virtuoso on a traditional instrument called the kamancheh, which can be roughly described as a fiddle with a spike....
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1 Nov 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
The first premiere of the National Theatre Ballet this season will be the famous ballet The Rite of Spring. Under this title, audiences will have the opportunity to see a set of several new choreographies created by Petr Zuska. The mixed bill will open with a current of classical and neoclassical dance to the splendid strains of Mahler’s...
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2 Nov 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
The Prague Symphony Orchestra is a leading Czech music ensemble that has been enriching the concert life of the Czech capital and representing Czech culture at the highest level abroad for more than 70 years. The acronym FOK symbolises its triple orientation in the first years of its life (Film – Opera – Concert).
From the 2006/2007...
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2 Nov 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
Drum show MANAO - Drums of China heading to the Czech Republic for the very first time!
The Czech premiere within the framework of the European tour
After the phenomenal success of Japanese percussioninsts YAMATO another impressive drum show is coming to the Czech Republic, this time from China.
MANAO - 16 member breathtaking ensemble of...
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3 Nov 2010
- 5 Dec 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
About the Musical
The musical/rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar was created by lyricist Tim Rice and music composer Andrew Lloyd Webber in the year 1969. It is a story about last days of Jesus Christ from his arrival to Jerusalem till his crucifixion. Being not sure about the reaction of believers and Church the producers produced first the...
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3 Nov 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
With a programme ranging from 12th-century sacred music to Iberian folk songs via troubadour ballads, trailblazing British tenor John Potter brings his innovative early music project to Prague for the first time.
The Dowland Project began as an artistic collaboration between British tenor John Potter and the founder of ECM Records, Manfred...
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3 Nov 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
After two years, an American guitarist Joe Satriani will return with his band to the Prague Tesla Arena on November 3rd. The musician is considered as one of the best rock guitarists of the last decades, famous for his virtuoso technique, unbelievably fast and long solos, original sound and style.
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6 Nov 2010
- 6 Nov 2010
- SOSNOVÁ
In THE ENCOUNTER OF MASTERS will participate the best riders of the rally, rallycross and autocross, competing in the paralel divided racecourse with the attractive bridging. Two riders compete in each ride. The most successful riders of the individual classes will compete in the finals.
Sébastien Loeb in his Citroen C4 WRC visited...
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6 Nov 2010
, 9:00PM
- PRAHA
Central Eastern Europe’s biggest indoor trance dance event Transmission will continue with another edition the 6th of November 2010 in Prague’s O2 arena. More then ten thousand people will gather in Prague’s O2 arena to see and to hear the world’s most popular DJ stars and to experience another unforgettable night.
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7 Nov 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
The Czech Republic’s foremost cellist brings together some of the finest young classical musicians in the country for a concert of meditative music in unique surroundings.
Reflections is the title of a landmark album released by Jiří Bárta in 1999, subtitled Impressions, Dreams, and Reflections, which was rated one of the...
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12 Nov 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
COMING SOON IN PRAGUE
About Saltimbanco
Saltimbanco -from the Italian "saltare in banco", which literally means "to jump on a bench"-explores the urban experience in all its myriad forms: the people who live there, their idiosyncrasies and likenesses, families and groups, the hustle and bustle of the street and the towering...
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13 Nov 2010
- 14 Nov 2010
, 10:00AM - 3:00PM
OPEN CELLARS FESTIVAL
Wine Cellars in South Moravia..
More information here...
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13 Nov 2010
- LIBEREC
CZECH CHAMPIONSHIP IN FREESTYLE MOTOCROSS
The Tipsport Arena in Liberec can look forward to the best freestyle motocross in an once-in-a-lifetime show with fiery atmosphere, beautiful girls, and fierce battles for the crown of the king of Czech freestyle motocross, and the show will be directed by creators of the famous FMX Gladiator Games
This...
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14 Nov 2010
, 2:00PM
- PRAHA
The protagonists of Jules Massenet’s operas and oratorios are mostly female, as is indeed implied already by the names of his works: Thaïs, Hérodias, La Navarroise, Sappho, Ariane, Thérèse, Grisélidis, Cendrillon, Cléopâtre, Manon, Marie-Magdeleine. Setting an exception to the rule, the hero of...
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14 Nov 2010
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
Simply Red in Prague - 14.11.2010 Tesla Arena Prague
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15 Nov 2010
, 8:00PM - 9:30PM
- PRAHA
`THE GREATEST ROCK N ROLL SHOW ON EARTH` TOUR
Jerry Lee “the Killer” Lewis, one of the most provocative, insane and talented pianists ever, brings to Prague the only real rock’n’roll that’s left.
Jerry Lee Lewis is the last living legend out of the most famous rock’n’roll four: Elvis Presley, Carl...
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17 Nov 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
BASED ON THE HUGE SUCCESS OF THE MONSTER BALL TOUR, LADY GAGA HAS ANNOUNCED NEW DATES FOR HER CONCERT TOUR. AMERICAN SINGER LADY GAGA CONFIRMED HER CONCERT IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC – AS PART OF THE EUROPEAN PART OF HER TOUR, SHE WILL PERFORM IN PRAGUE’S O2 ARENA ON 17TH NOVEMBER 2010. THE PRINCESS OF POP WILL INTRODUCE HER PROGRAMME CALLED...
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18 Nov 2010
, 6:00PM
- BRNO
One of the last opportunities to hear the legendary group of Nazareth! Arriving with a new album for his biggest concert November 18, 2010 in Brno!
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21 Nov 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
From one jazz great to another: vocalist Dianne Reeves performs her orchestral tribute to the unforgettable Sarah Vaughan.
Dianne Reeves is one of the pre-eminent jazz vocalists of our time She has won four Grammy awards for Best Jazz Vocal - three of them for consecutive albums, a feat still unmatched in any Grammy vocal category.
She is...
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25 Nov 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
Polish baritone Mariusz Kwiecien is recognized worldwide as one of the leading baritones before the public today. Known for his handsome voice, incisive musicianship and captivating stage presence, he performs with the foremost opera companies and symphony orchestras in Europe, North America and Asia.
Mr. Kwiecien begins and closes the current...
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26 Nov 2010
- 10 Apr 2011
- PRAHA
The National Gallery in Prague is preparing the exhibition Karel Škréta (1610-1674): His Times and Work in collaboration with the Prague Castle Administration. The exhibition will be held from November 26, 2010 to April 10, 2011 in the Wallenstein Riding School Gallery and the Prague Castle Riding School Gallery in Prague.
Karel...
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26 Nov 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
The perfect harmony between Man and Horse.
The evolution of the horses involves hundreds of years of dressage traditions, creative, modern choreography combined with the latest technologies.
This sensational horse show is performed by the greatest horse acrobats of all time.
Directed by: Florian Richter
HORSE EVOLUTION
2 * 50-minute...
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27 Nov 2010
- 1 Jan 2011
- PRAHA
Christmas markets on the Old Town Square.
The selling little houses will be open every working day from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., at the weekend then from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. The stands with refreshments can be open even until midnight. Also this year there has been prepared an attractive souvenir for the market visitors, which will be taken home by those...
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2 Dec 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
The original rock-symphony opera-ballet drama “Pietro e Lucia“ has been written on the basis of the novel “Pierre et Luce“ by famous French writer and humanist Romain Rolland, the 1916 literature Nobel Laureate.
In Peter and Lucia the Rolland’s art of learning from his own heart and from the people (and not try to...
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4 Dec 2010
, 2:00PM
- PRAHA
THE MOST SUCCESSFUL HORSE-RIDING SHOW IN THE WORLD APASSIONATA WITH A NEW PROGRAMME “ROAD TO THE STARS” IS COMING BACK TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC. YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO MAGICAL GATHERINGS OF HORSES AND PEOPLE AND A ROMANTIC STORY TOLD ON HORSE-SADDLES.
The two-hour most successful European family show will welcome you again, in which...
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5 Dec 2010
, 6:00PM
- PRAHA
GLADIATOR CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTING
JUDGEMENT DAY
5.12.2010 - 6PM
Praha, Aréna Sparta - Podvinný mlýn
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5 Dec 2010
, 2:00PM - 4:00PM
- PRAHA
It became a great tradition, that the Natiopnal Theater is organizing Advent concert with the premium Czech artists. Forget the rush of the Christmas time and come and joy the beautiful music played in this great hall.
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7 Dec 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
The Prague Symphony Orchestra is a leading Czech music ensemble that has been enriching the concert life of the Czech capital and representing Czech culture at the highest level abroad for more than 70 years. The acronym FOK symbolises its triple orientation in the first years of its life (Film – Opera – Concert).
From the 2006/2007...
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8 Dec 2010
- 12 Dec 2010
- PRAHA
A competition festival of Christmas carols and traditions, which takes place in churches and other halls in Prague.
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11 Dec 2010
, 10:00AM
- PRAHA
The ice revue Disney on Ice will show the spectators the entertainment and unimaginable possibilities which Disneyland offers, together with the new adventure of the Incredibles family. Mickey Mouse, Minnie, Donald, Goofy, Pluto, Buzz from Toy Story, Baloo and Disney´s princesses Snowwhite and Cinderella will not be...
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10 Dec 2010
- 19 Dec 2010
, 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- PRAHA
Please accept our invitation to Christmas Markets that will take place on 10th – 19th December 2010 at the Holešovice Exhibition Grounds in Prague. It is a ten-days’ event, including two weekends before Christmas with the atmosphere of traditional Christmas that you won’t find in shopping centres!
Come and shop...
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12 Dec 2010
, 7:00PM - 9:00PM
- PRAHA
80th anniversary of the Grand Symphony Orchestra named after P. I. Tchaikovsky.
Conductor : Vladimir Fedosejev
Prague, Rudolfinum, Alšovo nábřeží 12
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17 Dec 2010
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
A one-hour concert of a German singer, and the discopop star of 1980s, whose name is connected with such hits as Maria Magdalena, In the Heat of the Night, Everlasting Love, Hiroshima, One More Night. This will be the first opportunity for fans to see her live in concert in Prague.
The supporting act will be Petr Kotvald and Dance Company.
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17 Dec 2010
, 6:00PM
- PRAHA
After ten years, we can again see the successful musical inspired by the popular Russian folktale movie Jack Frost (Morozko). The ice show will feature top Czech figure skaters, actors, and singers, including Karel Gott, Jiřina Bohdalová, and Iveta Bartošová.
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24 Dec 2010
- 26 Dec 2010
- PRAHA
Illuminated streets, merry rush of Christmas markets, ceremonial decorations and omnipresent Christmas carols will persuade even the hard-core enemies of Christmas holidays that Christmas in the Czech Republic belong to the most beautiful time of year.
Old folk traditions are reminded not only by brick museums and open-air museums, but also by...
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31 Dec 2010
- 1 Dec 2010
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
Celebrate the New Year at this sumptuous Gala Event in the Prague State Opera.
This very special evening will commence with a cocktail reception and continue with performance of Die Fledermaus (J. Strauss). Between acts a dinner will be prepared and, of course, there will be a toast at midnight to welcome a New Year. Continue the celebrations...
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15 Jan 2011
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
Welcome to ABBA THE SHOW
ABBA THE SHOW has had its world premiere back in September 2001. It was in Ibsenhuset in a city called Skien in Norway. From day one it was a HUGE success. The Norwegian newspapers wrote spectacular reviews in the following days. Headliners as:
1. Mama Mia, ABBA is still alive!
2. Brilliant ABBA Show!
3. ABBA...
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20 Jan 2011
, 7:30PM
- PRAHA
"I started singing because I come from Wales" Bryn Terfel Worshipped as he is throughout the music world, it's appropriate that Bryn Terfel is being acclaimed as one of the greatest ever performers of the role of chief god Wotan in Wagner's Ring Cycle. The combination of a great voice, immaculate diction, commanding stage presence...
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23 Jan 2011
, 2:00PM
- PRAHA
“Dangerously fascinating, frighteningly and sweetly infinite,” was how Friedrich Nietzsche characterized the opera, Tristan und Isolde, written by Richard Wagner to his own libretto between 1857 and 1859. He drew inspiration from the epic, Tristan und Isolt, by Gottfried von Strassburg (d. around 1210), who in his turn based it drew on...
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8 Feb 2011
, 7:00PM
- PRAHA
The brand-new, full-length narrative ballet Othello has been specially created for the National Theatre Ballet by the groundbreaking choreographer and stage director Youri Vàmos. The world premiere performances of the work, conceived to Leoš Janáček’s music, will take place in the historical building of the National...
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2 Mar 2011
, 7:00PM
- OSTRAVA
Myth…
Magic…
Experience….
The dancing performance Lord of the Dance has been celebrating successes all over the world for more than 10 years. In April 2003, at the first presentation in the Czech Republic, the ensemble has hopelessly sold out the Prague T-Mobile Arena twice in sequence, followed by mega successful...
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15 Apr 2011
, 8:00PM
- PRAHA
ROGER WATERS IS JUST PREPARING FOR HIS, SO FAR THE MOST AMBITIOUS, WORLD CONCERT TOUR, PRESENTING HIS PROJECT ‘THE WALL‘. THE MOST DISTINCT AND THE MOST IMPORTANT FIGURE OF THE MUSIC GROUP PINK FLOYD, THE MUSICIAN COMPOSING THE BEST ALBUMS OF THIS GROUP SUCH AS DARK SIDE OF THE MOON, WISH YOU WERE HERE AND, OF...
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12 May 2011
- 28 May 2011
- PRAHA
Welcome to the 4th Czech Beer Fest!
For 17 days (from May 12th to May 28th, 2011), we have prepared a selection of the best from Czech breweries, Czech chefs, butchers and bakers for you.
You’ll have the chance to taste more than 50 brands of Czech beer, always in top quality in glass pitchers.
300 girls and boys in Czech...
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