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The East-Bohemian town of Polička will be hosting the 8th edition of the traditional event from 17 to 21 September 2019.

The premiere of Garsonky, a ”kitchen duet“ by Jiří Havelka and Veronika Knytlová, will take place on 22 September 2019 in the small hall of the Archa Theatre.

The aim of the conference is to emphasise the importance of creativity in education, to formulate how it can increase one’s chances on the labour market...

The Taneční aktuality editorial team is preparing a new issue of Taneční aktuality - Special Edition 2019, building upon last year’s pilot.

With deep grief we announce that Mrs Eva Kröschlová, an important figure of Czech dance culture, died on 10 July 2019 at the age of 92. 

Panthera, the latest production of the independent company 420PEOPLE, is inspired by the Sapiens book outlining the history of humankind.

Prof Božena Brodská, nicknamed Bíba, passed away on Sunday, 23 June at the age of 96. Brodská had a major influence on the evolution of Czech ballet/dance historiography...

After one-year absence, when Ballet NdB performed with Summer Ballet Cocktail in the historical courtyard of Špilberk Castle (30th August – 2nd September 2019), this year it returns to the space...

Marika Hanousková, the current member, director and choreographer of the Liberec ballet company will become its new head this August. She succeeds Alena Pešková...

On Monday 3 June 2019, the gallery of the Music and Dance Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts (HAMU) will host a conference and debate named Dance in Czech Cultural Policy.

Prague Chamber Ballet is closing on 1 June 2019, the reason being a chronic lack of public sources of funding, according to the company director Ladislava Jandová.

“The ballet Petite Mort marked Jiří Kylián’s first choreography in the repertoire. In the revival of the work after the reconstruction of the Janáček Theatre...

The anniversary 25th Czech Dance Platform culminated traditionally in the final presentation of awards. Czech Dance Platform Awards were presented to...

On 13 March 2019, Růžena Mazalová, a prominent Czech choreographer, ballet master, pedagogue, and dancer, died at the respectable age of ninety-three.

On 13 March 2019, Jiří Kylián, a world-renowned choreographer, was inaugurated in the Académie des Beaux-Arts in the Coupole of the Palais de l’Institut de France in Paris...