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On the occasion of the première of Don Quixote in the Slovak National Theatre on 22 November 2019, the dance theorist and critic Jana Hošková was presented with the Petipa Heritage Fund Award.

Cirk La Putyka is preparing the biggest production in its history which is scheduled to take place in O2 universum on 25 and 27 April 2020. 

The Spitfire Company is preparing the première of the last instalment of the Constellations trilogy, subtitled My Son Looking to the Sun.

Martin Divíšek has been nominated in the photo contest Czech Press Photo (the category of Art and Culture) for his series of photos from rehearsals and performances of the Czech National Ballet’s Swan Lake.

On Friday 18 October, the Special Edition 2019 of Czech Dance News (Taneční aktuality) has been published. The book will be launched on 30 October at the Centre for contemporary art DOX in Prague...

This autumn, the Czech National Ballet will offer an exclusive series of dance events celebrating Jiří Kylián’s masterpieces, For the first time, the mixed bill entitled Kylián – Bridges of Time will include Kylián’s choreography...

Tonight, the National Theatre hosted the 26th Thalia Awards, presented by the Actors’ Association. In the category of Dance and Physical Theatre, the awards went to...

Jatka78 is entering this season in a festive manner. On 5 November 2019 it will be five years since the first Mše za duše (Mass for Souls) and the since the time the trial operation a new venue in Prague’s Market was launched. 

The book deals with the occurrence of choreographic mechanisms and actual dance in visual art over the past few decades.

On Wednesday, 18 September, PONEC – theatre for dance will be hosting local artists, partners and contemporary dance lovers in a rather unconventional fashion.

Prague Chamber Ballet (PCB), the biggest Czech independent dance body with a history spanning more than fifty years, will not be dissolved (as was announced...

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.