Gallery
Capitol Hill Event Recalled Václav Havel´s...
The special event Václav Havel, Speaking Today took place in the United States Capitol in...
Exhibition Opening & Performance: Lukáš Hofmann:...
Opening night with performance at Art in General on November 24, 2019.
Concert: Spirituál Kvintet
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution. November 8, 2019.
Puppet Show: Dady is a Hero
Puppet show performed by the LokVar Theater. Photo Credit Marian Beneš. November 3, 2019.
Exhibition Opening: Velvet Revolution
Opening night of the exhibition Velvet Revolution. October 30, 2019.
Book Presentation: The Slav Epic of Alphonse...
On Thursday, November 24, we had an opportunity to host Czech photographer Jan William Drnek, who...
Open House New York 2019
We had the pleasure of showing almost 400 visitors around the Bohemian National Hall as part of...
Film Screening & Book: The Soviet Invasion of...
The documentary film and book of the same name offer unique view of the August events of 1968 from...
Czech Science Café: Physics for Our Future: Czech...
The second edition of Science Café, lecture and discussion with Ivo Svejkovský, the Head of...
Rock Music Concert: GARAGE BAND & Tribute to...
Legendary Prague rock underground band Garage. October 11, 2019.
AUDIENCE + Q&A WITH ACTORS
Václav Havel's play Audience. Followed by Q&A with the actors Jan Potměšil and Tomáš Karger....
Electronic Music Concert: Zagami Jericho
Concert of Zagami Jericho. September 26, 2019. Photo Credit: Alice Teeple.
Cucumber lemonade III.
The third edition of our networking Meetup of Czech young professionals in New York City with a...
Science Café: Research on Masaryk with Dagmar...
Dagmar Hájková presents the current research on TGM and his presence. September 12, 2019.
Talks with TGM + Q&A with Charlotta Kotik and...
Screening of the film Talks with TGM followed by a Q&A about Masaryk with the guests. September 10,...
Workshop: Polka Dance
A Polka dance workshop led by Martin Vika and his dance partner. September 6, 2019.
Exhibition: Václav Havel - Citizen and Dramatist
Opening night of the exhibition Václav Havel - Citizen and Dramatist. September 5, 2019.
MEETUP: Cucumber Lemonade NO.2
A networking event for Czech students and young professionals who are based in New York.
TRIBUTE TO MILAN KUNDERA: STAGED READING & FILM...
A special program in honor of Milan Kundera, famed Czech-born writer, who this year has turned 90...
Animated Summer on the Roof: Little from the Fish...
Movie screening on the rooftop of Bohemian National Hall. August 15, 2019
Animated Summer: Screening Alois Nebel
Movie screening on the rooftop of Bohemian National Hall. August 8, 2019
Exhibition: Jiří Doležel: Memory Traces — Exile /...
An opening of Jiří Doležel's exhibition focused around interviews with representatives of...
Alex Dowis: Light Art Show
Alex Dowis paints thematic story celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution. August...
Animated Summer on the Roof: LAIKA
Movie screening on the rooftop of Bohemian National Hall. August 1, 2018.
Screening: Dukla 61 + Q&A
Screening of the film Dukla 61 followed by the Q&A with the director and one of the leading...
Exhibition walkthrough with Dana Kyndrová
The photographer Dana Kyndrová gave a talk about her work and guided the audience through the...
Woman between Inhaling and Exhaling
Opening night of the exhibition by the Czech documentary photographer Dana Kyndrová. May 30, 2019.
INFLUENCES & INITIATIVES / New York – Ostrava
A screening and a discussion with guests about Ostrava Days and its influence on American music...
Screening: Mademoiselle Paradis
Monday screening of an Austrian movie featured in Panorama Europe film festival. May 6, 2019.
Screening: Limestone Cowboy
Tuesday screening of a Maltese movie featured in Panorama Europe film festival followed by a Q&A...
Panorama Europe Opening Night
The opening night of the film festival Panorama Europe and screening of Mademoiselle Paradis...
Workshop: Let's Swing and Tap!
The swing and tap dance lecture led by the accomplished Czech choreographer Kateřina Steinerová....
Concert: Swingin' to freedom
Swing singer and dancer Kateřina Steinerová accompanied by jazz pianist Jiří Růžička. April 11,...
Jan Smigmator and Mitch Winehouse in New York
Jan Smigmator and Mitch Winehouse and his American band at Winery at St. George in Mohegan Lake,...
2nd Echoes of IDFF Ji.hlava
March 21 - 28, 2019 Echoes of the International Documentary Film Festival Ji.hlava
Festival: Freedom & Movement
A night of celebration throughout the Bohemian National Hall for the anniversary of the Velvet...
Students' Take on Dvořák
The talented students of Prague Conservatory and NYU Steinhardt Music Department delivered a...
Recital: Czech Philharmonic and Friends
Evening with members of the Czech Philharmonic and Ensemble Connect. October 26, 2018.
Open House New York 2018
We were happy to welcome more than 700 visitors during the Open House weekend. Our guided tours...
Tribute to Miloš Forman at Lincoln Center
Screening of Black Peter and reception at Lincoln Center. September 21, 2018.
Czech That Film 2018
Full cinema for screening of Czech That Film 2018 - A Prominent Patient on July 26th and Ice Mother...
Panorama Europe 2018 Case for the New Hangman
Panorama Europe 2018. Closing night film Case for the New Hangman. New York premiere of the...
ELN 2018
WORLDS COLLIDED ON MULTICULTURAL EUROPEAN LITERATURE NIGHT: A CELEBRATION OF 15 EUROPEAN BOOKS...
muse muse exhibition
Opening of MUSE MUSE exhibition on Friday March 9th, 2018. Photography by Olimpia Dior.
Celebrating Czech Heritage at BNH
Celebrating Czech Heritage at Bohemian National Hall with Patrik Eliáš, Iva Pfeiffer and Tomáš...
TRANSLATIONS: Moving Between Cultures
Opening of an exhibition of the newest collection by NYW participant Iva Pfeiffer, presented at...
Republic's Jazzy Concert
Republic's Jazzy Concert by Ondřej Havelka and his Melody Makers on January 28th 2018 at Bohemian...
Swinging Centennial Bash
Ondřej Havelka and His Melody Makers at Bohemian National Hall on January 27th 2018. Foto credit...
Saving New York's History - 10 Years of a...
Celebrating the 10 year anniversary of a restored Bohemian National Hall with photographs by Marian...
European Short Films in America
WINDOW TO EUROPE FILM SERIES. A series of short films: The Nettle, Fluffy, Gabi, An...
Velvet Reunion
An open house night of film, panel discussions, theater, comedy, photography, beer, and live music...
The Velvet Revolution in Photographs by Pavel...
Photography exhibition opening and a guitar performance. October 5, 2017
Rooftop Ciné-Concerts: FLESH AND THE DEVIL
Flesh and the Devil, directed by: Clarence Brown, 1926. Live music: Ondřej Pivec & Karel Růžička...
Rooftop Ciné-Concerts: SUNRISE: A SONG OF TWO...
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans. Directed by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau. Live music: Michael Krásný,...
Rooftop Ciné-Concert Series: THE MANXMAN
THE MANXMAN, directed by: Alfred Hitchcock. Live music by Chelton Grey – Bass, Shariq Tucker –...
The New Bohemia
ANTIDIMENSION by Jakub Ra & Michaela Mazalová (SOTC). COLD WAR CHRISTMAS by Emma Penaz...
Koudelka: Shooting Holy Land
Czech photographer Josef Koudelka documents Israel and Palestine and confronts the harsh reality of...
The Noonday Witch
Screening of THE NOONDAY WITCH (Polednice) and Q&A with producer Matěj Chlupáček and casting...
European Literature Night 2017
EUROPEAN LITERATURE NIGHT BRINGS THE SPIRIT OF EUROPEAN CAFÉ CULTURE TO NEW YORK CITY, FEATURING...
Panorama Europe 2017
Closing night of the Panorama Europe film festival. Photos by Thanassi Karageorgiou. May 21, 2017
European Film Posters
Opening of a spectacular selection of 60 Czech film posters created for national and European...
PRAGUE-NEW YORK EFFECTS 5
Czech composer Petr Bakla colloaborates with American pianist Joseph Kubera and Momenta String...
FASHION WITH A STORY
Opening of the exhibition presenting two fashion lines by designer Iva Pfeiffer. April 11, 2017
Loves of a Blonde
Celebration of Miloš Forman's 85th birthday and Valentine's Day at the Lincoln Center.
Before the Rain
WINDOW TO EUROPE FILM SERIES - film screening and Q&A with director Milcho Manchevski. December 8,...
Too Loud a Solitude
A preview of animated narrative feature film Too Loud a Solitude (Příliš hlučná samota). Q&A with...
Mannes Sounds Festival
The Mannes Sounds Festival along with the Mannes School of Music´s talented students pay tribute to...
25th anniversary of the J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT...
A celebration of the 25th anniversary of the J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT COMMISSION in the Czech...
Qualia - Transcendence
Czech Center New York presents work by multidisciplinary artists Ximena Garnica and Shige Moriya....
Václav Havel Window Gallery
Commemorating the 80th birth anniversary of the Late Václav Havel. His most famous quotes...
Wrap Party - PRAGUE-NEW YORK EFFECTS: THE FOURTH...
Artists from the Prague-New York Effects initiative performed extracts & participated in a panel...
PRAGUE-NEW YORK EFFECTS: THE FOURTH EFFECT
The Fourth Effect boasts the artistry of Tami Stronach-actress, dancer & choreographer and Tomáš...
Rooftop Ciné-Concert Series 2016
Rooftop film screening: Silent horror movies with live musicians from NYC.July & August 2016
Anthropoid
An early screening of the film Anthropoid. The film, directed by Sean Ellis, is a historical...
PRAGUE-NEW YORK EFFECTS: Helga Davis & Jiří...
PRAGUE-NEW YORK EFFECTS: The Third Effect. Helga Davis & Jiří Bartovanec, Washington, D.C. June 24,...
Czech That Film Festival - SCHMITKE
Czech film Schmitke at the CZECH THAT FILM FESTIVAL, New York. June 28, 2016
Prague-New York Effects - Dance Workshop
Contemporary dance workshop by Jiří Bartovanec and Helga Davis
Eurasian Film Festival 2016
Marathon of shorts and feature films from the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland. May 24, 2016.
Panorama Europe 2016
Screening of The Maias - Scenes from Romantic Life. PANORAMA EUROPE FILM FESTIVAL 2016. May 10, 2016
S.E.M. Ensemble
A leading American group with members of Ostravská banda dedicated to the performance of...
Panorama Europe 2016
Opening of the Festival PANORAMA EUROPE 2016 at the Museum of the Moving Image. May 6, 2016
Reinhard Heydrich Assassination - The Death of...
Exhibition to commemorate the 74th anniversary of Operation Anthropoid and assassination of...
Eva Kot’átková - ERROR
Artist Eva Kot’átková discussed her ISCP solo exhibition ERROR with curator Kari Conte. April 19,...
Prague-New York Effects - Petr Zuska & Jen Shyu
The Second Effect features Jen Shyu – Multi-instrumentalist (USA) and Petr Zuska, Artistic Director...
Petr Zuska - Workshop
Contemporary ballet masterclass by Petr Zuska, Artistic Director of Czech National Ballet. April...
Prague-New York Effects - Rehearsal - Petr Zuska...
Getting ready for the 2nd Prague-New York Effect. Rehearsal on April 17, 2016.
BEGO
JAN BROŽ & RICHARD NIKL, BENJAMIN HIRTE, HAYDÉE MARIN-LOPEZ, BRANDON NDIFE, FRANCOIS PISAPIA, BEN...
Prague-New York Effects - Lenka Dusilová &Tendayi...
The First Effect: Lenka Dusilová &Tendayi Kuumba. February 6 and 7, JACK, Brooklyn, NYC February 8,...
Daniel Piršč - Ceramics
Exhibition of the acclaimed designer and artist Daniel Piršč - porcelain sculptures including his...
Subversive Tactics
A multimedia exhibition including films, visual and performing arts by FAMU (Film and TV School of...
Thursday Forum: Mr. KAFKA AND OTHER TALES FROM...
Book reading followed by a conversation between translator Paul Wilson and Chris Harwood, a...
Czech Wine Tasting
Wine tasting seminar by Noah Ullman, importer of Czech wines. Friday, October 16, 2015.
Iconic Recycling
Fashion Show. Students of The Academy of Applied Arts in Prague (UMPRUM) led by well-known Czech...
Moving Sounds Festival 2015
Scelsi Revisited: HAAS, MURAIL, SCELSI. A concert, performed by Argento Ensemble. Friday, September...
Thursday Forum: Aimless Walk - Alexander Hammid
A film interested in the apparently inessential in the life of photographer and filmmaker,...
Entropy #119
Part of the Moving Sound Festival. Dancer Jiří Bartovanec in his choreography searches spatial...
An Old Gangster's Molls - CINÉ-CONCERTS
Ciné-Concert Series focused on the “Fallen Woman”—a popular sultry theme in the early decades of...
May Fairy Tale - CINÉ-CONCERTS
Ciné-Concert Series focused on the “Fallen Woman”—a popular sultry theme in the early decades of...
Blonde Venus - CINÉ-CONCERTS
Rooftop Ciné-Concert Series focused on the “Fallen Woman”—a popular sultry theme in the early...
DigiPhoto Workshop 2
One-day practical workshop in digital photography designed for beginners or those who want to gain...
Woman of Affairs - Ciné-Concerts
Rooftop Ciné-Concert Series - A WOMAN OF AFFAIRS, Live music by Henry Grimes and Brandon Ross....
Madame X - CINÉ-CONCERTS
Rooftop Ciné-Concert Series focused on the “Fallen Woman”—a popular sultry theme in the early...
Opening: John Lennon Wall
The opening of our creative exhibition entitled The John Lennon Wall in NY. The public became a...
Eroticon - CINÉ-CONCERTS
Rooftop Ciné-Concert Series focused on the “Fallen Woman”—a popular sultry theme in the early...
DigiPhoto Workshop
One-day practical workshop in digital photography designed for beginners or those who want to gain...
Red Kimona - CINÉ-CONCERTS
Rooftop Ciné-Concert Series focused on the “Fallen Woman”—a popular sultry theme in the early...
ROOFTOP CINÉ-CONCERT SERIES - Launch Party
Rooftop Ciné-Concert Series focused on the “Fallen Woman”—a popular sultry theme in the early...
CZECH FILM THAT: To See the Sea
Part of the CZECH THAT FILM Festival. To See the Sea, dir. Jiří Mádl, 2014, 90 min., The director,...
PANORAMA EUROPE: The Way Out
Part of Panorama Europe Film Festival started in the Czech Center with Czech/French social drama...
PERFORMANCE: Švandovo theater
This Czech drama performed by the Švandovo Divadlo chronicles the lives of two Holocaust survivors-...
CZECH FILM THAT: Icing
Part of the CZECH THAT FILM Festival. Icing (Zakázané uvolnění), dir. Jan Hřebejk, 2014, 81 min,...
CONCERT: Sounds of Serendipity
In collaboration with the Consulate General of Slovakia. A concert curated by NY-based conductor...
CONCERT: Talea Ensemble
Concert of contemporary music - TALEA ENSEMBLE. The program featured the US premiere of threeworks:...
THURSDAY FORUM: Prof. Putna
Professor Martin C. Putna, Department of Social Sciences, Charles University, Prague, discussed two...
THURSDAY FORUM: Parallels
A lecture by Igor Lukeš, Professor of History and International Relations at the Pardee School of...
OPENING RECEPTION: The Artist as Critic
Artist Mark Podwal celebrates Prague’s adoration for Mozart in a new series of artworks, which also...
THURSDAY FORUM: 38-89
The Department of New Media at Charles University, Prague, presented an educational video game...
Toufar
Toufar, a documentary chamber opera about priest Josef Toufar, tortured to death by the Communist...
THURSDAY FORUM: Courage of the Lone Warrior – The...
Presentation of Jan Novák´s book So Far So Good (Zatím dobrý), a biographical novel about two...
CONCERT: AACM @ 50: SEM Ensemble
AACM @ 50 - works by Muhal Richard Abrams, Mitchell, Lewis, SEM Ensemble, Petr Kotik, conductor,...
AACM Ostravská banda and SEMOrchestra
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians...
TUESDAY FILM CLUB: Citizen Havel Goes on Vacation
Documentary film HAVEL TAKES A HOLIDAY (Občan Havel jede na dovolenou), dir. Jan Novák, Adam Novák....
CONCERT: Sounds of Serendipity
A concert dedicated to bravery as part of the series curated by NY-based conductor and composer...
TUESDAY FILM CLUB: Magic Voice Of A Rebel
Magic Voice Of A Rebel (Magický hlas rebelky), dir. Olga Sommerová, 90min Documentary film about...
Site Specific Art of Chernobyl Zone
Fulbright Scholar Eliška Cílková talked about abandoned musical instruments near the Chernobyl...
Concert Martinů Quartet
Concert by Martinu Quartet featuring music by Josef Suk, Bohuslav Martinů and Bedřich Smetana. The...
THURSDAY FORUM: The Case of Dr. Horáková
Documentary film The case of Dr. Horakova (Případ Dr. Horáková), directed by Jan Mudra (1990, 55...
Courage of an Artist opening - selected works by...
Exhibition of posters by classic Czech graphic artist Vojtěch Preissig (1873-1944), curated by...
THURSDAY FORUM: A Man Who Overstimated the Czech...
Documentary film about the Czech pilot Josef Bryks and his life story including escaping from Nazi...
Library
Come to warm up to our library! Have Czech books in English as well as in Czech language, so read...
Shoah in Us - Closing Reception
Closing reception of the exhibition EUGENIC MINDS with musical performance by students of Mannes...
Perfroming Captivity and Beyond
A staged reading of plays and cabaret songs written in Terezín, from Lisa Peschel's anthology...
History and Legends of Jews in Prague
Lecture by Dr. Robert Řehák, published scholar of biblical history and the Dead Sea Scrolls,...
The Future of the Jews, 70 Years After the...
Panel discussion by Ambassador Stuart E. Eizenstat, Ambassador Tomáš Pojar, and New York based...
Shoah in Us
A multimedia project featuring a month long program to commemorate victims of the Holocaust....
It Is Always Tea Time in Wonderland
Contemporary Czech design at the New York Ceramics and Glass Fair. Organized by the Czech Center in...
APAP 2015
For the fifth year, the Czech Center New York presented Czech theaters, music and dance ensembles...
Metaplay, Prague – New York
Exhibition featuring Czech and American abstract painters: Liz Ainslie, Nils Folke Anderson, Jana...
New Literature from Europe 2014
Crossing Borders: Europe Through the Lens of Time. 11th annual New Literature from Europe...
Fragile Freedom
Multi-genre performance dedicated to the life and legacy of Václav Havel, celebrating 25 years of...
Closing Ceremony - The New World Symphony Back in...
Exhibition of the original manuscript of Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 9, From the New World....
New World Manuscript - First day of the exhibition
First day of the exhibition of the original manuscript of Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 9, From the...
The New World Symphony Back in the New World
The original manuscript of Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 9, From the New World returns to New York...
The Manuscipt has arrived!
The original manuscript of Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 9, From the New World returns to New York...
Jiří Voves - Inscriptions
Jiří Voves - Paintings and nail drawings resembling records of signs, coded language or musical...
Mannes Sounds
Mannes College The New School For Music and Czech Center presented a concert as part of the...
Smetana Trio
Examples of repertoire by Dvorak, Smetana, Suk, Novak, Martinu, Janacek, and Haas by Smetana Trio,...
In Masaryk's Hands & Karel Lampa
Two documentary films by students of the Film and TV School of Academy of Performing Arts in...
Prague: A Family Affair
Presentation and lecture of Martin Šmok based on the unprecedented archive of Amira Kohn -...
Jindrich Chalupecky Award: DOMINIK LANG
Solo exhibition of Dominik Lang, winner of the Czech annual young artist award in 2013. Exhibition...
Czech That Film - Day 3
Czech That Film Festival. Screening of the LOUSY BASTARDS and BELLA MIA. June 6, 2014
Czech That Film 2014 - Day 1
1. Panel Discussion - World Film Locations: Prague. Participants: David Schwartz (MOMI Chief...
Peter Sis: Cartography of the Mind
Solo exhibition by Peter Sis, an internationally acclaimed artist, illustrator, writer and...
Sounds of Serendipity #3
Curated by Peter Breiner, Sounds of Serendipity is a concert series featuring new and emerging...
Panorama Europe - European Film Festival
Czech Center New York, Museum of the Moving Image and the European Union National Institutes for...
Christian Wolff @ 80
Concert celebrating the 80th birthday of Christian Wolff, the leading avant-garde composer....
Please the Trees
Concert by Please the Trees, Czech indie rock band, as a part of their U.S. tour. March 22, 2014
You. Never Too Close.
Photography exhibition. Roman Franc, Gabriela Kolcavova, Vojtech V. Slama, Ondrej Zizka. Curated by...
Sounds of Serendipity
Curated by Peter Breiner, Sounds of Serendipity is a concert series featuring new and emerging...
Bohemian Gems
Concert by Clarinetist George Stoffan and pianist Mary Siciliano featuring music by Czech composers...
Beast, Us and Creatures In-between
Screening of international animated short films exploring the border between humans and animals....
Czech Villas
Lecture by architect Vladimir Slapeta, Fulbright visiting professor at Cooper Union, abou his newly...
Edna Stern
Concert. Pianist Edna Stern. Music by Gideon Klein, Karel Reiner and Ludwig van Beethoven....
Kafka Translated
A launch for the first book about the translations of Franz Kafka’s fiction, Kafka Translated: How...
Cassandra
The Czech Center New York and Nimrod Opera Zurich presented the visualisation of Michael Jarrell's...
Sounds of Serendipity
Sounds of Serendipity is a concert series featuring new and emerging composers and musicians who...
Report on the Reconstruction of the Past
Exhibition presenting two art missions by Barbora Klimova and Eva Kotatkova. Exhibition Opening,...
SoundCzech - Showcase APAP 2014
SOUNDCZECH - Contemporary Czech theater, dance and music at APAP Showcase at the Bohemian National...
Budulínek - APAP 2014 Showcase
Puppet theater for all ages by Naive Theater from Liberec. This performance was a part of APAP...
Vaclav Havel: Anticodes
The latest multimedia play the main role in a visual and dance production based on Vaclav Havel’s...
Rustic Elegance
Concert. 17th Century virtuosic violin and viola da gamba music from Kromeriz Archive. Performed by...
Ivan Klima: My Crazy Century
Ivan Klima in conversation with Laszlo Jakab Orsos, director of PEN World Voices Festival,...
50.0833° A, 14.4167° V 40.6700° Z, 73.9400° F ...
An exhibition curated by Nathalie Angles combines a Czech artist Adam Vackar and a New York based...
50.0833° A, 14.4167° V 40.6700° Z, 73.9400° F ...
An exhibition curated by Nathalie Angles combines a Czech artist Adam Vackar and a New York based...
European Book Club - Devil's Workshop
Reading and discussion of the book Devil's Workshop by Jachym Topol, moderated by the translator...
In a Lyrical Vein
Concert by cellist Petr Nouzovsky and pianist Patricia Goodson. Friday, October 11, 2013
Blues by the Beach
Film screening - Documentary film Blues by the Beach. Organized in collaboration with the Consulate...
Czech Street Festival 2013
15th annual Czech Street Festival. Saturday, October 5, 2013. Photo: Nicole Zahour
Staropramen Party 2013
Czech Street Festival - STAROPRAMEN PARTY 2013. Concert TATA BOJS. Saturday, October 5,...
Unveiling & Audience
A theatre performance by Mirenka Cechova and the Alliance for New Music Theater of two Vaclav...
Moving Sounds
5th Annual Music Festival focusing on sound, movement, and contemporary music featuring the Argento...
Czech That Film - Don Juans with Jiri Menzel
New York City premiere of Jiri Menzel's new film DON JUANS. Jiri Menzel was present for the...
Magdalena Jetelová: Multiplication of Horizons
A solo exhibition by the renowned Czech artist Magdalena Jetelova in celebration of the 5th...
Dinner Garden
Dinner Garden on the rooftop of the Bohemian National Hall is a part of the exhibition POISON...
CZECH FILM THAT - Innocence
Touring festival of current Czech cinema. From award-winning masterpieces to cultural showcases,...
Museum Mile
One day a year, for the past 31 years, nine of the country's finest museums, all ones that call...
Ladies First - tell it like it is
Featuring journalists and writers, Ladies First 2013 showcases the writings of today. These diverse...
Poison Green
Exhibition examining themes, concepts and cultural fictions dealing with environment and ecology,...
CZECH THAT FILM - In the Shadow
Touring festival of current Czech cinema. From award-winning masterpieces to cultural showcases,...
International Children's Day
Celebration of the International Children's Day with the Czech and Slovak School, Astoria, New York...
F(O)UNDING CULTURE - Experience of Central Europe...
Symposium organized by CZECH CENTER NEW YORK and the ASPEN INSTITUTE PRAGUE on the occasion of the...
Labyrinth of Darkness
Film Club. An Exploration of the significant, deep and ongoing influence of Czech and American...
Disappearing Act V
European Film Festival in New York. The Czech Center, with European Union National Institutes for...
Meeting of Violin Generations
Violin koncert by Jaroslav Sveceny and Julie Svecena. World premiere of a String piece for New York...
Resistance of the Earth
Multimedia project combining video, 16mm film, dance and live musical performances. Music by Igor...
Dvorak in Love Meets the Bass Saxophone
A jazz and literary tribute to Josef Skvorecky. Czech jazz pianist Emil Viklicky and American...
The Alluring Little Shop - Staged Reading
Staged reading series EASTERN EUROPEN PLAYWRIGHTS: WOMEN WRITE THE NEW. The Alluring Little Shop,...
Beyond Cage Festival
MUSIC FESTIVAL presented by S.E.M. Ensemble. October 22 - November 7, New York City
Grayscale Imprints
Exhibition Opening. Works of photographer Emila Medkova and sculptor Zbynek Sekal. Art films by...
Hans Tammen & Third Eye Orchestra
CONCERT. ABIOGENESIS - Hans Tammen & Third Eye Orchestra October 16, 8PM
Private Universe
FILM CLUB. Private Universe (Soukromý vesmír), film by Helena Třeštíková. Q&A with Helena...
Czech Street Festival & Staropramen Party
14th annual Czech Street Festival and Staropramen Party. October 6, 2012 Photo: Roman Franc
The Havel Collection
BOOK RELEASE and STAGED READING. Theater 61 Press, a division of the Off-Broadway theater company...
Brno Days in New York
Presentation of the City of Brno. Villa Tugendhat - Seminar and Exhibition. October 1, 2012 Photo:...
Malý velký svět (Small Big World)
A concert beyond borders - performed by Eleanor Dubinsky and other musicians. Concert was organized...
Perception and Imagination
Workshop of art and music for all ages, lead by Eleanor Dubinsky. Organized in conjunction with the...
Journey Through Sounds
Workshop in conjunction wíth the exhibition ORBIS PICTUS – Play Well. Sounds of the Body – Early...
Moving Sound Festival 2012
Ensemble mise-en and Annie Gosfield. Organized in collaboration with the Austrian Cultural Forum...
Swan Lake
Swan Lake - Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky. Performed by Quite a Great Theatre from Litvinov. Workshop...
Czech Opera
Program of songs and selections from operas by Smetana, Dvorak, Janacek, Martinu and others,...
Dance of Shadows
Orbis Pictus - Play Well. Dance of Shadows – A musical and visual improvisational performance. July...
Sound and Shadow Play I
Workshop for families. Featuring artists Michael Delia, Jaroslav Koran, Peter Nikl and Ondrej...
Plastic People of the Universe
Concert in Bohemian Beer Garden. Sponsored by Staropramen. June 23, 2012
Finnish & Czech Gypsy Music
Concert. Raklorom & Ivan Gyokeny. Petra Gelbart. Rafael Rosa, Anette Akerlund May 31, 2012
Ladies First
Concert. Musicians Milica Paranosic, Keve Wilson, and Lynn Bechtold initiated the Ladies First...
Doh-bree Veh-Cherr with Eduardo Bechara...
Poems to Prague. Book reading by Colombian Czech writer Eduardo Bechara Navratilova. May 3, 2012.
Bohemian Jazz - Ondrej Pivec and Coney Island...
Monthly Jazz at the Bohemian National Hall. April 27, 2012
Disappearing Act IV - Panel Discussion
European Film Festival - DISAPPEARING ACT IV. April 11-22, 2012.
Invitation - Contemporary Glass
Galerie Pokorna from Prague - Glass exhibition at the Czech Center Gallery. Exhibition Opening:...
Love is Here to Stay
Evening for Vaclav Havel. Special Guests: Lou Reed, Suzanne Vega, Ed Sanders and The Fugs, Martin...
Krchen the Immortal
Staged Reading. Written by Eva Maliti-Franova, Directed by Marcy Arlin. March 26, 2012
There Is Nothing There
Exhibition. Zdena Koleckova, Eva Kotatkova, Karel Miler, Katerina Seda, Michaela Thelenova....
German Forum
Classical Music Concert. Guest Artist - Czech mezzo-soprano Pavlina Horakova. February 29, 2012
Argento Chamber Ensemble
Concert. Music by Hurel, Poppe, Mahler, Schoenberg. Conductor: Michel Galante. February 8, 2012
Talea Ensemble
Concert. Organized in cooperation with the Austrian Cultural Center. February 17, 2012
Milos Forman - 80
Exhibition of posters for films by Milos Forman from the Terry Posters collection on the occasion...
Materials and Surfaces of the Tugendhat House
Lecture by Dr. Ivo Hammer. Materials and Surfaces of the Tugendhat House: Investigation and...
Bohemian Jazz
Jazz at the Czech Center New York. Ron Affif Quartet featuring Karel Ruzicka Jr. - Ron Affif,...
Gym Lessons
Exhibition Opening. The Youngest Art from the Czech post-industrial Periphery. Thursday, January...
APAP NYC 2012
For the second year the Czech Center New York presented the most important Czech theaters, music...
Fullbright Commission
Fulbright Seminar and a concert to celebrate the 20 year anniversary of the binational agreement of...
Surviving Life: Collages by Jan Svankmajer
Exhibition in the Museum of the Moving Image. Opening: December 1, 2011. Exhibition is open through...
Czechoslovak Samizdat and Its Legacy - DAY 2
Symposium organized by the Czech Center New York in collaboration with New York University Prague...
Samizdat: The Czech Art of Resistance. 1968-1989
Exhibition of underground publications, with examples of film and music recordings. Opening:...
Czechoslovak Samizdat and Its Legacy - DAY 1
Symposium organized by the Czech Center New York in collaboration with New York University Prague...
Song and Symphony
Concert - Orchestra of the College of New Jersey. Conductor: Michele Galante. Music by Mahler and...
Garage & Tony Duchacek
Concert - Czech underground band. Czech Center New York, Thursday, November 17, 2011.
Doh-bree Veh-Cherr with Irena Kubesova
The Altneuschul: A Prague Treasure. Lecture by Irena Kubesova and Mark Podwal. Czech Center New...
List and the Czech National School
Classical music concert - music by Liszt, Dvorak and Smetana. Presented by the Mannes College of...
Bear Islands
Film club - Documentary films by Martin Rysavy. Discussion with the director.October 18, 2011.
Czech Street Festival & Staropramen Party 2011
13th annual celebration - Czech Street Festival & Staropramen Party. Sponsored by...
Grand Opening of the Dvorak Room
Grand Opening of the Dvorak Room and the special exhibit Dvorak's New World Symphony and the New...
Windows on Madison - Dominik Lang: Pockets
Windows on Madison - Public space art project located on the windows of the Czech UN Mission.
Home Art
Exhibition of Czech folk design from 1950s to 1980s. A selection of the most interesting artifacts...
The View from Villa Tugendhat and Architectural...
May 1-9, 2011 - An exhibition at the Czech Center by the Faculty of Architecture, Brno University...
Duo Michael Delia & Martin Alacam
May 19, 2011 - The Prague based duo Delia | Alacam bring their unusual blend of African mbira...
Olga Neuwirth Portrait Concert | Talea Ensemble
May 24, 2011 -A performance by the virtuosic Talea Ensemble in an evening dedicated to the music of...
Rhythm on My Heels
Tribute to Josef Skvorecky - Film screening and Jazz concert by Emil Viklicky & other musicians.
Windows on Madison | Barbara Holub | The Blue...
A Habitat without Territory by Barbara Holub is a project for Windows on Madison, curated by...
A Beautiful Life I Will Have...
Documentary film about a theater organized in a refugee camp in the Czech Republic. Presented by...
NY / PRAGUE 6
NY/ Prague 6 is a group exhibition organized by independent curator Omar Lopez-Chahoud, this...