Single night concert of Petra Janů in Chicago

Single night concert of Petra Janů in Chicago

When: September 18, 2010 at 8:00 p.m. Where: Sheet Metal Workers’ Local Union 73, 4550 Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL 60162.

Dvořák: Requiem

Dvořák: Requiem

The Prague Committee of Chicago Sister Cities International supported this program by a special evening gathered on Friday, August 13, 2010 at 5:00 p.m., prior to the 6:30 p.m. concert at the 312 Garden Tent in Millennium Park.

Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Kohout awarded a world famous chemist Dr. Alfred Bader

Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Kohout awarded a world famous chemist Dr. Alfred Bader

Alfred Bader (*1924), a living legend in chemistry and philanthropist, has received the price Gratias agit in Brno on June 16, 2010 for supporting the good reputation of the Czech Republic abroad.

Famous Czech jazz pianist and composer Emil Viklicky performed in Chicago BluJazz Club

Famous Czech jazz pianist and composer Emil Viklicky performed in Chicago BluJazz Club

We have a great pleasure to inform you that the legendary alt saxophone bebopper Richie Cole with the “Janáček of Jazz” Emil Viklicky – the one and only pianist and composer from Olomouc, whose Moravian heart beats at irresistibly swinging pace, performed on June 2 and 3 in Chicago's BluJazz Club.

Delegation of the Czech Senate, led by its Vice-President Milan Štěch  visited the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Delegation of the Czech Senate, led by its Vice-President Milan Štěch visited the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Elections to the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic

Elections to the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic

Czech citizens voted at the Consulate General in Chicago on May 27 and 28, 2010.

Literary Coffeehouse at the Czech Consulate

Literary Coffeehouse at the Czech Consulate

The Czech Consulate presented one-of-a-kind celebration of life and work of the great Bohumil Hrabal, one of the best Czech writers of the 20th century on May 25, 2010.

Visit of delegation of Czech scientists in Fermilab

Visit of delegation of Czech scientists in Fermilab

Czech scientists play an important role in several global research projects, in particular in in four major experiments: DZERO at Fermilab.

DON´T BOUNCE IT!“

DON´T BOUNCE IT!“

„Don´t bounce it! “ – with this advice in mind on May 6th 2010 the Czech Consul General in Chicago Hon. Marek Skolil officially opened the match between the White Sox and TBJ.

Czech Language Classes

Czech Language Classes

Sokol Spirit is pleased to announce a new structure to their Czech Language Classes taking place this coming September!