Events
Preliminary Outline of Cultural Events in Prague
30. 9. 2008 - 1. 2. 2009
The Treasures of the Town Moravská Trebová
unique exhibits from collections of Museum in Moravská Trebová established already in 1870s. Museum collection is formed by works of art, books, documents and prints, photographs, negatives and slides, historical, archaeological, numismatic, military, geological, zoological material and collections from outside of Europe, for example the cartonnage case with mummy of Egyptian Hereret.
Lobkovicz Palace - exhibition rooms of National Museum in Lobkovicz Palace, Prague Castle
www.nm.cz
1. 10. 2008 - 5. 4. 2009
Adolf Loos - his work in Czech lands
first complex presentation of the architect`s work in Czech lands between 1890 - 1933
The City of Prague Museum
www.muzeumprahy.cz
2. 10. 2008 - 1. 2. 2009
The Discovery of the Land on the Nile
exhibition is held to honour the 50th anniversary of Ceskoslovený egyptologický ústav (today the Czech Institute of Egyptology). Organized by the National Museum - Náprstek Museum in cooperation with the Czech Institute of Egyptology and National Geographic Cesko.
Náprstek Museum of Asian, African and American Cultures
www.nm.cz
10. 10. 2008 - 18. 1. 2009
The Czechoslovak Legion in Russia, 1914 - 1920
documents and other exhibits recalling the Czechoslovak Legions in Russia in the international context, from 1914 to 1920. Unique documents lent not only by Czech archives, but also by the Federal Archive Agency of Russia and the Russian State Military Archive.
The Theresian Wing of the Old Royal Palace, Prague Castle
www.kulturanahrade.cz
24. 10. 2008 - 8. 2. 2009
28 October at Prague Castle. Changes in Czechoslovak Statehood, 1918 - 1948
exhibition marking the 90th anniversary of Czech independence from Austria. It considers the role of Prague Castle and some presidents of the country, from the founding of state in 1918 to the Communist takeover in 1948.
The Imperial Stables, Prague castle
www.kulturanahrade.cz
28. 10. 2008 - 1. 3. 2009
Slovak Picture (Anti-Picture). 20th Century in Slovak Visual Art
large overview of twentieth-century art in Slovakia
The Riding School of Prague Castle
www.kulturanahrade.cz
28. 10. 2008 - 15. 3. 2009
Republic 1918-1939
exhibition commemorating history of the first period of existence of the Czechoslovak Republic - the First Republic
National Museum
www.nm.cz
1. 11. 2008 - 31. 5. 2009
The Curse of Gold - 1000 Years of Inca Gold
only exceptionally exhibited items of the national treasure of Peru from the Museum of Gold in Lima, Peru.
The Supreme Burgrave's House, Prague Castle
www.zlatoinku.cz
21. 11. 2008 - 1. 3. 2009
Pablo Picasso - Graphic works 1904 - 1905 from Ambroise Vollard Gallery in Paris
Selection of graphic sheets of Pablo Picasso (litography, dry point) from 1904 - 1905 introduces artist`s important works reflecting spirit of fin de siecle and Picasso`s social feeling that can be seen in his works inspired by the atmosphere of circuses in Barcelona and Paris.
www.ngprague.cz
10. 12. 2008 - 15. 2. 2009
Prague in Last Hundred Years
photographs of Prague as it was a hundred years ago compared to photographs from present
The City of Prague Museum
www.muzeumprahy.cz
2. - 7. 1. 2009
Prague Winter
international festival of classic music, opera and ballet performances
www.praguewinterfestival.com
3. - 4. 1. 2009
International Festival of Wind Orchestras
amateur orchestras (harmonies, fanfare orchestras and brass bands) without age limit from the whole world
National House of Smíchov
www.orfea.cz/festivalova-kancelar/index_en.php
13. 1. 2009
Bryn Terfel
the internationally-renowned bass-baritone - concert
Municipal House
www.obecnidum.cz
19. 1. 2009
The Stranglers
concert
palác Akropolis
www.palacakropolis.cz
24. 1. 2009
Angelo Kelly
concert
Divadlo U Hasicu
www.cbox.cz/divadlouhasicu
24. 1. 2009
Pavel Kaspar
the internationally-renowned pianist - concert
Rudolfinum
www.czechphilharmonic.cz
29. 1. - 5. 4. 2009
Andy Warhol - Motion Pictures
artist's screen tests and non-narrative films from 1963-73
Galerie Rudolfinum
www2.rudolfinum.org
30. 1. - 1. 2. 2009
Holiday on Ice - Spirit
spectacular live ice entertainment inspired by the five elements: fire, water, earth and air
O2 Arena
www.O2arena.cz
www.holidayonice.com
31. 1. 2009
Prague Opera Ball
State Opera Prague
www.pragueoperaball.com
2. 2. 2009
The Australian Pink Floyd Show
the famous tribute band of Pink Floyd
Tesla Arena
www.tesla-arena.cz
9. 2. 2009
Richie Kotzen
American guitarist and singer - concert
Retro Music Hall
www.retropraha.cz
9. - 10. 2. 2009
Choir of Michael Turecký
show of ten opera voices - concert
Prague Congress Centre
www.kcp.cz
13. - 24. 2. 2009
Bohemian Carnevale
carnival in the streets of Prague
www.carnevale.cz
21. 2. - 13. 4. 2009
St Mathew Fair
the first spring fair in Europe dating back to 16th century offering about 130 rides and other attractions, from swing sets to bumper cars to shooting galleries. A longstanding favorite is the Loch Ness, a large carousel in the shape of the legendary monster, and a roller coaster that runs over water.
Prague Exhibition Grounds in Holesovice (Vystaviste)
www.matejskapout.cz
21. 2. - 17. 3.2009
Opera 2009
the largest opera festival in the Czech Republic - the only show presenting the best productions of all national opera ensembles
www.divadlo.cz/jhd
1. 3. 2009
Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance
dance show
O2 Arena
www.O2arena.cz
www.jvagentura.cz
17. 3. 2009
AC/DC
concert
O2 Arena
www.O2arena.cz
26. - 29. 3. 2009
young2009prague
popular venue for young people aged 8-26 who have an active interest in music and choir singing
www.youngprague.cz
26. 3. - 3. 4. 2009
Febiofest
international film festival
www.febiofest.cz
22. - 31. 5. 2009
Czech Beer Festival Prague
The largest gastronomic event in the Czech Republic. Expansive offerings of the best products from Czech breweries, Czech pork and beef butchers, delicatessens and confectioners. 10 000 seats and full food and beverage service in traditional Czech folk costumes.
Vystaviste PVA Letnany
www.ceskypivnifestival.cz
24. 5. 2009
Simply Red
concert
O2 Arena
www.O2arena.cz
25. 6. 2009
Depeche Mode
concert
stadion Eden
www.stadioneden.cz
www.livenation.cz
31. 7. - 8. 11. 2009
Path of Life
Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel (ca. 1525-1609)
An exhibition held by the Jewish Museum in Prague and the Prague Castle for the 400th anniversary of the death of Rabbi Loew, the renowned rabbi Judah Liva (Loew) ben Bezalel, known as the Prague Maharal. The religious, pedagogical and philosophical legacy of this scholar remains a lively inspiration to this day.
Imperial Stables, Prague Castle
www.jewishmuseum.cz
Changes possible
Updated: 5. 1. 2009
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