Czech Centre London

(when) Art Talks: Identita

In the latest episode of (when) Art Talks, we explore the rich history of Czech graphic design through the lens of Identity, a groundbreaking multi-genre project. Our guests are co-author Filip Blažek and producer Michal Gregorini.

Join our host Sabina Tocháčková as she uncovers insights and behind-the-scenes stories from the project's creation.

https://london.czechcentres.cz/en/ 

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(when) Art Talks: The Smetana Trio

In this episode of (when) Art Talks, we explore the rich legacy and artistry of the Smetana Trio, one of the most renowned Czech chamber ensembles. Celebrating 90 years since its founding, the trio continues to perform on the world’s most iconic stages, including earlier this month at the Wigmore Hall. 

Join our host, Sabina Tocháčková, and learn more about their history, inspiration, and artistic journey.

 

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Glimpses of the Festival: Closing Gala with Pavel Šporcl

On 30th November, the stunning Queen Elizabeth Hall at the Southbank Centre hosted the gala concert of this year’s Made in Prague Festival, featuring internationally acclaimed Czech violinist Pavel Šporcl alongside the English Chamber Orchestra. Listen to the audio reportage, experience the beautiful performance of the English Chamber Orchestra and Pavel Šporcl for yourself, and hear the guests' delighted reactions.

More information about the 28th Made in Prague Festival events: 

https://london.czechcentres.cz/en/projects/28th-made-in-prague-festival

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Glimpses of the Festival: Inspired by Kafka

On Tuesday evening, November 26th, the Coronet Theatre in London became a portal to the surreal and unsettling world of Franz Kafka as it hosted an event entitled Inspired by Kafka: Insectum K. & Joseph Kilian. This evening brought together cinematic masterpieces and a mesmerising dance performance, celebrating the centenary of Kafka’s legacy. Listen to the audio reportage, step into Kafka´s world for a few moments and hear the thoughts of visitors and performers.

More information about the 28th Made in Prague Festival events: 

https://london.czechcentres.cz/en/projects/28th-made-in-prague-festival

 

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Glimpses of the Festival: Screening of We Have Never Been Modern

On the evening of November 23rd, The Gate cinema in London hosted a screening of the powerful detective drama We Have Never Been Modern. The screening was followed by an engaging Q&A session with actress Eliška Křenková, who delivered a stunning performance as the film’s protagonist, Helena, and producer Maja Hamplová, who shared behind-the-scenes insights. Listen to the audio reportage to catch a glimpse of We Have Never Been Modern and gain fascinating insights from the guests. 

More information about the 28th Made in Prague Festival events:

https://london.czechcentres.cz/en/projects/28th-made-in-prague-festival

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