Sparks of Freedom
Sparks of Freedom (Paprsky svobody) — that is the name of a new exhibition at Brno’s Moravian Museum. It tells how British academics and intellectuals reached across the Iron Curtain... Read more »
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Moravian Museum Muzejní 1, Brno, Czech Republic
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Czech Film Classics
Watch for free as part of a free trial BFI Player Subscription. To access your special offer, simply visit player.bfi.org.uk/subscribe. Enter the code MadeinPrague25 to claim an additional free month... Read more »
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The Makropolus Case
Royal Opera HouseComposed between 1923 and 1925, The Makropulos Case (or The Makropulos Affair) is characterised by its unique, modernist musical style that aligns closely with the opera’s dark and philosophical themes. Janáček’s score... Read more »
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Journey to Freedom: International Students’ Day
Slovak Embassy 25 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, United KingdomCome join us for a special event to commemorate International Students' Day and the November 1989 Velvet Revolution. This day marks an important moment in history when students played a crucial... Read more »
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British Museum and the Czechoslovak National Gallery in the1980s
Czech Embassy cinema 26 Kensington Palace Gardens, LondonBetween 1983 and 1987, as part of a cultural agreement between the UK and Czechoslovakia, the speaker, then a very junior member of the British Museum staff, was instructed to... Read more »
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BCSA/CBCC annual dinner
DoubleTree by Hilton London- Tower of London 7 Pepys Street, London, United KingdomOur annual dinner will once again be held with the Czech British Chamber of Commerce (CBCC) this year at a new venue - the DoubleTree by Hilton London - Tower... Read more »
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Steven Isserlis
Wigmore Hall 36 Wigmore Street, London, United KingdomBohemia and Moravia, historic regions of the Czech Republic, cultivated a rich tradition of cello playing. Steven Isserlis and Connie Shih trace its development from the music of cellist-composer Jan... Read more »
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Janáček’s The Makropulos Affair
Barbican Centre Silk Street, London, United KingdomA 300-year-old woman confronts mortality, identity and lost love in this concert performance of Janáček’s intense operatic drama. The Makropoulos Affair contains some of Janáček’s most compelling music, starting with its... Read more »
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Brundibár Arts Festival
Brundibár Arts Festival was launched in January 2016 as the first annual Festival in the UK dedicated to the Music and Arts of the Holocaust. Located in Newcastle and Gateshead,... Read more »
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A mysterious people: Czech and Slovak Roma
Czech Embassy cinema 26 Kensington Palace Gardens, LondonAfter outlining her own long experience of English Romany Gypsies, Dr. Brearley will discuss the origins and language of the Roma people, their arrival in Europe and subsequent persecution, and... Read more »