S.E.M. ENSEMBLE
A leading American group with members of Ostravská banda dedicated to the performance of contemporary classical music. Conducted by Petr Kotík.
WORKSHOP: LUCIE VÍTKOVÁ
Composition workshop with Lucie Vítková. Learning to listen to sounds of everyday life as music.
INTERFERENCE CONCERT
New music collective performs music of the 21st century featuring the World Premiere of a composition by Lucie Vítková.
MORAVIAN EXPRESS - JAN MIKO
Live action painting! Jan Miko uses a variety of instruments and implements to craft his big, bold and brave commentary on urban existence.
Czech That Film - Schmitke
The story of the inner world of an aging, clumsy man who is unable to participate in the world around him. Czech Lion winner. Director: Štěpán Altrichter, 2014, 94 mins.
WORKSHOP: CONTEMPORARY DANCE
Czech dancer and choreographer Jiří Bartovanec from Sasha Waltz Dance Company offers a masterclass for professional dancers.
PRAGUE-NEW YORK EFFECTS: Helga Davis & Jiří Bartovanec
The Third Effect: Helga Davis-actress & singer and Jiří Bartovanec-dancer & choreographer create an original performance duet. World Premiere.
NIE LECTURE DEMONSTRATION
Internationally acclaimed New International Encounters Theater Company will perform extracts from their work and discuss their artistic vision when creating new works for their repertoire. This...
TUESDAY FILM CLUB: AWARD WINNING ANIMATION
An extraordinary selection of animated films from young Czech film makers following in the tradition of renowned animators such as Karel Zeman, Jiří Trnka and Jan Švankmajer.
WORKSHOP: NEW INTERNATIONAL ENCOUNTER (NIE)
Hailing from all over Europe—France, Poland, Norway, England, the Czech Republic—the members of NIE Theatre (New International Encounter) prove that theater is an international language. Their shows...
Daniel Piršč - Ceramics
EXHIBITION. The acclaimed designer and artist Daniel Piršč will exhibit some of his most notable porcelain sculptures including his 3D wallpaper series and solitaire works. His compositions created...
Daniel Piršč: Exhibition Opening & FILM DELICATESSEN
Opening reception for the Daniel Piršč ceramic sculpture exhibition. The acclaimed designer and artist Daniel Piršč will exhibit some of his most notable porcelain sculptures including his 3D...
THURSDAY FORUM: THE NAME OF THE PROJECT IS PROJECT ITSELF
The Austrian Cultural Forum will be hosting Czech Center NY for the launch of their “The Name of the Project is Project Itself” initiative. Each cultural center has their own robust program...
The Patient Constructed an Apparatus
Jonáš Strouhal presents his first Art & Science intervention. He will project his mental process to a landscape. An EEG sensor evaluates the level of his frustration. When abnormal values are...
VISUAL ARTS: FORUM & LECTURE DEMONSTRATION
Jakub Jansa and Jonáš Strouhal discuss the artistic and scientific research that is involved with the creation of “The Name of the Project is Project Itself”, a yearlong initiative at Czech Center...
PRAGUE - NEW YORK EFFECTS - LENKA DUSILOVÁ AND TENDAYI KUUMBA
Czech Center New York and Palác Akropolis in Prague are proud to announce the creation of 4 world premieres. Diverse artistic disciplines meet in the narrow interstitial space between cultures and...
Museum of Memories
New International Encounter (NIE) makes award-winning theatre performances through a mix of physical theatre, multiple languages, live music and storytelling with a European ensemble. Their...
