We're proud to be part of this year's London Festival of Architecture!

We're organising two events as part of the festival taking place on 6 & 20 June. Take a look 👇
See you there! #LFAat20
london.czechcentres.cz/en/program/vla…
london.czechcentres.cz/en/program/res…

In partnership w/ Slovak Embassy UK Czech Embassy London 🇨🇿

🎶The 79th Prague Spring International Music Festival, the largest and oldest classical music festival in Czechia, opens this Sunday!
With 50 concerts between 12 May & 3 June, it will be a spectacular celebration of the Year of Czech Music. festival.cz/en/
#WeAreMusic

Watch our short interview with Kamila Kopřivová, the Czech rabbi based at London's the Westminster Synagogue: youtube.com/watch?v=pktOcW…

+ In case you missed our #WomenInFocus event with Kamila, you can now watch the recording here: youtu.be/wMtmFx6aPE4?si…

Interested in the #gaming industry?
Don't miss our current exhibition INFINITE UNIVERSES showcasing the current Czech gaming scene while featuring individual games available to play on one of our gaming stations!
For info & opening times see london.czechcentres.cz/en/program/inf…

A Dulwich-based woman, who stood up against tyrannical regimes that dominated her homeland, has been nominated for a Blue Plaque.

#Dulewich #Southwark Czech Centre London Czech Embassy London 🇨🇿 #History Úřad vlády ČR

southwarknews.co.uk/area/dulwich/s…

A SCENT OF ZEROES AND ONES: ARTIST TALK
Join us tomorrow for a fascinating event with Czech artist & researcher tereza violet stehlikova as she discusses her practice focusing on the role our senses play in aesthetic experience. + more expert guests!
Register 👇bit.ly/ScentOfZerosAn…

Not to be missed! 💥
The Czech-born producer extraordinaire Ondřej Pivec is coming to perform live at The Forge on Friday 10 May as part of Kennedy Administration, a dynamic project consisting of New York City's top young musicians.
theforge.seetickets.com/event/kennedy-…

A commemorative concert marking the 85th anniversary of the Kindertransport takes place at Wigmore Hall on 12 May, with a programme reflecting the cultural heritage of the German, Austrian and Czech roots of the rescued children.
Presented by The Association of Jewish Refugees (AJR)
wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/20240…

Royal Academy Opera: MARTINŮ DOUBLE BILL

Czech conductor and pianist Lada Valesova conducts Comedy on the Bridge and Twice Alexander - two comic operas by Bohuslav Martinů. See it on Wed 8 May at Susie Sainsbury Theatre in London.
london.czechcentres.cz/en/blog/2024/0…
W/ Royal Academy of Music

This year's Leamington Music opens today and Czech music is at the heart of the festival with compositions by Smetana, Dvořák, Janáček, Martinů, and others performed by a number of brilliant Czech ensembles in celebration of The Year of Czech Music.
london.czechcentres.cz/en/program/lea…

20 YEARS in the EU

Based on the results of the first referendum held in the Czech Republic, the country entered the EU on 1 May 2004. Today offers a chance to celebrate, reflect on the past two decades and think about the role our country will play in Europe in the years ahead.

Antonín Dvořák, one of the most prominent Czech composers of all times, died on this day (1st May) 120 years ago. Which one of Dvořák's works is your personal favourite?
#WeAreMusic #CzechCultureWorldwide #AntonínDvořák

Saturday 4 May: Czech Shoes and Mucking Flats - the Thames at East Tilbury

Another walk along the Thames organised by Footprints of London, this time with focus on the Bauhaus-inspired Bata shoe factory built in the 1930s with a surrounding village for workers.
eventbrite.co.uk/e/walking-tour…

ARTIST TALK
On 7 May, Czech artist & researcher Tereza Stehlíková will discuss her artistic practice focusing on the role our senses play in aesthetic experience.
Also feat. Dr sandra gaudenzi (UCL) + professor Charles Spence (Oxford).
Book your free ticket👇
bit.ly/ScentOfZerosAn…

The latest episode of the Faces of Czech Music podcast brings you an interview with the brilliant Kukal Quartet! 🎼
🎧Listen here: rozhl.as/9Py

We're thrilled to welcome the quartet in London & at Leamington Music this week for their UK debut!
W/ Radio Prague International

The prizewinning ensemble and a rising star ensemble of Czech chamber music ALINDE QUINTET will perform an all-Czech programme at this year's Chiltern Arts Festival and Newbury Festival on 16 & 17 May respectively.
More info: london.czechcentres.cz/en/program/ali…
#WeAreMusic