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INSPIRELI project – competition for architect and designer students

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic is delighted to inform about a new round of the worldwide architectonic competition organized under the global INSPIRELI project. more ►

Music For Oboe and Harp: Kateřina Englichová and Vilém Veverka

A concert of the Year of Czech Music 2024 will feature Czech renowned harpist Kateřina Englichová and oboe player Vilém Veverka. more ►

Annual Memorial Service for the Czechoslovak Jewish Victims of Nazism

Held via ZOOM on Sunday, March 10th at 2 pm EST. more ►

The World According to Kafka: A Musical-Literary Collage

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York cordially invites you to attend "The World According to Kafka", the musical-literary collage commemorating the 100th anniversary of the death of Franz Kafka. more ►

The concert of Bamberger Symphony

The concert of Bamberger Symphoniker at Carnegie Hall in NYC is part of the US Tour 2024, which also includes concerts in Boston, MA, Blacksburg, VA, and Washington, DC. more ►

Tribute To American Heroes

Concert of Czech folk music & Meeting with the relatives of the airmen who started the liberation of Europe during the Second World War. more ►

Summer Schools of Slavonic Studies 2024

Summer Schools of Slavonic Studies (SSSS) are study courses organized by several public universities in the Czech Republic. Courses are held annually during the summer months (July, August, and September). Their duration ranges from 3 to 4 weeks… more ►

INVITATION: The Klezmer Guild as an Expression of the New Yiddish Culture

Researcher Walter Zev Feldman will discuss the history of Jewish musicians’ guild, known as ‘kleizemer,’ emanating from Bohemia to Poland-Lithuania in the 16th century. more ►

Virtual university of the Third Age

Czech college courses for adults 50+ are coming to North America! First term takes place January 1 – June 15, 2024. Students can register anytime until May 15th, 2024. more ►

Concert "Czech Compositions" featuring Joe Alessi, Ivan Žentaý, Otto Sauter

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York invites you to the concert "Czech Compositions" played by the 3 world respected soloists, Joe Alessi (trombone), Ivan Ženatý (violin), Otto Sauter (piccolo trumpet) in collaboration with… more ►

Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden: Czech and Slovak Heritage Festival

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York would like to extend the invitation to the Czech and Slovak Heritage Festival, hosted by the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden. more ►

Invitation: Rudy Linka: A One Man Show - New York Edition

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York is pleased to present A One Man Show by Rudy Linka. Please join us for the extravagant performance of Rudy Linka on his guitar, where we will reflect on the year 2023... not just musically.… more ►

Invitation: Rozálie Brings Her One Woman Show on U.S. Tour

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York is pleased to present the Rozálie US Tour, which will be taking place in New York – Bohemian National Hall (Nov. 17), Philadelphia – Four Green Cats Café (Nov. 19) and… more ►

The Physics for Future (P4F) Fellowship – New Opportunity for Postdoctoral Researchers

Physics for Future aims to recruit 30 exceptional researchers for its postdoctoral fellowship program, providing a unique opportunity for postgraduate students to conduct a bottom-up research project of their choice over the span of 2 years in… more ►

Science, Modernity, and Ritual Murder Talk by Hillel Kieval

Hillel Kieval is the Gloria M. Goldstein Professor Emeritus of Jewish History and Thought at Washington University in St. Louis. He received his BA, MA, and PhD from Harvard University, where his studies combined modern European and Jewish… more ►

Film Screening “The Investigator” with Vladimir Dzuro

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic would like to cordially invite you to the screening of The Investigator on October 3rd 6:30 PM, Bohemian National Hall, New York more ►

Deadline for submission of applications for financial grant for 2024

We would like to remind you that the deadline for the submission of applications for financial grants for the year 2024, within the framework of the Program for the Support of Czech Cultural Heritage Abroad for the years 2021 to 2025, is quickly… more ►

Jazz Recital “You Taught My Heart To Sing” featuring MARTINA BARTA

Join us for an amazing night filled with wonderful music of the highest quality you should not miss… The concert will be followed by the meet the artists glass of wine (Czech beer Pilsner and Moravian Slivovitz will be served for free… more ►

Summer School of Slavonic (Czech) Studies in Brno

The Cabinet of Czech for Foreigners at the Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University in Brno is offering a traditional summer intensive course of Czech language - Summer School of Slavonic (Czech) Studies the 56. edition of which takes place from July… more ►

The 6-Minute Challenge, Vol. 14

Czech and Slovak scholars, scientists, artists, and professionals are challenged to introduce the subject of their project, research or studies in a short presentation limited to six minutes. A signature program of SVU NY, since 2014. more ►

New York International Children’s Film Festival presents Czech films

New York Int’l Children’s Film Festival is running March 3-19th. This year's festival includes several short films from the Czech Republic. more ►

Franz Kafka's Diaries

Acclaimed actor Josh Hamilton performs a dramatic reading of Franz Kafka’s Diaries, now published in a complete and newly translated edition by Ross Benjamin. A conversation between Benjamin and scholar Veronika Tuckerova will follow the… more ►

Bohemia's Jews and Their 19th Century - Talk

Jindrich Toman, Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Michigan, will discuss literary and journalistic texts that shed light on relations between Czechs and Jews in Bohemia in the 19th century. more ►

Czech National Symphony Orchestra (CNSO) tours the USA

Czech National Symphony Orchestra (CNSO) returns for its third US tour. The CNSO for 26 years has earned an enviable reputation among both Czech and Europe’s top symphonic ensembles. Renowned for its versatility, the orchestra annually… more ►

Summer Schools of Slavonic Studies 2023

Summer Schools of Slavonic Studies (SSSS) are study courses organized by several public universities in the Czech Republic. Courses are held annually during the summer months (July, August, September). Their duration ranges from 3 to 4 weeks.… more ►

Filharmonie Brno: Chamber Concert in Bohemian National Hall

The Dvořák American Heritage Association (DAHA) as part of the Bohemian Benevolent and Literary Association (BBLA), in collaboration with Czech Center New York and the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York, presents Filharmonie… more ►

Paths: Concert of Tomáš Jamník and Josef Špaček

Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York will present, in collaboration with the Czech Center New York, a concert on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the independent Czech Republic, called Paths of Tomáš… more ►

Invitation to participate in the 51st International Children’s Exhibition of Fine Art Lidice 2023

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York brings attention to the 51st International Children’s Exhibition of Fine Art Lidice. The 2023 edition will be dedicated to theme DANCE. Deadline is February 10, 2023. more ►

Czech Christmas at the Bohemian National Hall

Join us for a special afternoon of the traditional Czech Holiday activities. Bring family and friends to this celebration of Czech Christmas traditions and musical culture! more ►

"One Man Show - Between the Lines” featuring Rudy LINKA

On the occasion of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2022, the Consulate General of the Czech Republic invites you to the Rudy Linka show followed by meet-the artists reception. more ►

JURAJ FILAS - MEMORIAL MASS

Please join us on Sunday, November 13th, 2022 at 4 p.m. at Church of St. Ignatius Loyola for JURAJ FILAS MEMORIAL MASS. more ►

The Power of the Heart: Vaclav Havel & Lou Reed

A concert honoring the 33rd anniversary of the Velvet Revolution and the exhibit Lou Reed: Caught Between the Twisted Stars at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. more ►

Havel Conversations: Lou Reed, Vaclav Havel, and the Velvet Revolution

Panel discussion celebrating Lou Reed's famous trip to the Czech Republic to interview Vaclav Havel. more ►

Exhibition Opening: Fred Terna - Flame Paintings

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York is pleased to present "Flame Paintings", a solo exhibition of painter and Holocaust survivor Fred Terna, which displays art works from the 1980s to the present. more ►

Concert - Ivan Ženatý: From My Homeland

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York and the Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic to the United Nations have the pleasure to invite you to a concert featuring award-winning violinist Ivan Ženatý, in collaboration with the… more ►

Screening of movie Zátopek

MOVIE ZATOPEK – THE RUNNER WHO WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED AS „THE CZECH LOCOMOTIVE“ more ►

Pavel Šporcl - a Solo Violin Performance: 'Tribute To Paganini'

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York has the pleasure to invite you to a concert featuring the famous Czech violinist Pavel Šporcl at the Bohemian National Hall on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT. more ►

Recital: Benjamin Sung, violin, and David Kalhous, piano

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York has the pleasure to invite you to a concert featuring pianist David Kalhous and violinist Benjamin Sung at the Bohemian National Hall on Tuesday April 12, 2022 at 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM… more ►

The Long Breakup: A Screening for the people of Ukraine

The Bohemian Benevolent and Literary Association together with the Vaclav Havel Library Foundation, the Consulate General of the Czech Republic and Diverse Filmmakers Alliance invite you to a screening of The Long Breakup. more ►

The Summer School of Slavonic Studies (SSSS)

Summer Schools of Slavonic Studies (SSSS) are study courses organized by several public universities in the Czech Republic. Courses are held annually during the summer months (July, August, and September). Their duration ranges from 3 to 4 weeks… more ►

The composer Juraj Filas has passed away.

We regret to announce the death of Prof. Juraj Filas, a Czech composer of Slovak origin, on December 31, 2021. His stirring work Requiem Oratio Spei was performed at the Czech National Hall in New York City on September 9 and 10, 2021 to… more ►

Ester Pavlů Opera Gala Evening and presentation of the Gratias Agit Award to Professor Michael Beckerman

During the opera gala of mezzo-soprano Ester Pavlů on December 7, 2021, the Consul General of the Czech Republic in New York, Arnošt Kareš, together with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Tomáš Kryl, and the President… more ►

Velvet Meet Up - celebration of the 32nd anniversary of the Velvet Revolution

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York and the Czech Center New York would like to invite you to the Bohemian National Hall on 17 November 2021 at 6:30 pm to celebrate the anniversary of the Velvet Revolution. At the same time… more ►

Requiem 9/11 - the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York paid tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks

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The Czech Center and the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York, together with the Harmony Foundation, organized two commemorative evenings dedicated to the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. more ►

The Czech National Hall is alive with culture again.

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170 YEARS OF CZECH NEW YORK - Mon 27 Sep 2021 7PM

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Join us for the talk with Martin Nekola about his book Czech New York on the history of fellow emigrants in the city over the past two centuries. The event is co-organized by the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York. more ►

Invitation to the conference organised by the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic.

The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York would like to inform that on October 7 and 8, 2021, the Senate Standing Committee on Compatriots Living Abroad in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other partners is… more ►

Alumni Networking Event

Calling all former international students of Czech universities! more ►

New project Czech.global

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We would like to show you a new project Czech.global – www.czech.global. more ►

Invitation for children to participate in the 49th International children's exhibition of fine art Lidice 2021

The International Children’s Exhibition of Fine Arts Lidice (ICEFA Lidice) was established in 1967 to commemorate the child victims from the Czech village of Lidice murdered by German Nazis, as well as all other children who have died in… more ►

Czech Republic Alumni

Share your experience about studying in a higher education institution in the Czech Republic by October 26, 2020! more ►

Press Release: Obituary: SONGWRITER TO THE STARS DIES

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Wine Fest in Astoria

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Moravian wine celebration with wine tasting and live music will be held on September 14 and 15 at 2PM at the Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden in Astoria. more ►

The Society of Foreign Consuls in New York Dedicated an Evening to the Celebration of Exceptional Women

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On March 5th, 2018, the Society of Foreign Consuls in New York (SOFC) organized an evening in the Bohemian National Hall, during which ten women were awarded for their remarkable success in their fields. more ►

“Czech Hockey Days” in New York Connected with Hockey Player Patrik Eliáš

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A series of events related to the celebration of Czech hockey took place in New York between the 22nd and 25th of February. The first one of them was the “Czech Heritage Night at New Jersey Devils”. Later, during the hockey game of… more ►

Czech Applied Design Exhibition and Participation at the UN International Bazaar

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Between May 23 and May 26, 2017 an exhibition “Czech Applied Design (Fashion and Crystal Glass)” that was the last part of month-long presentation of Czech design in New York was held at the Bohemian National Hall. Three Czech… more ►

International Exhibition J.A. Comenius: Education for All in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

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In March 2017 celebrations took place in the town of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, marking the 275th anniversary of the founding of the Moravian College, and at the same time of the town itself, the centre of which this school has become. more ►

Exhibition of Broumov’s churches in the Bohemian National Hall in New York City

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On February 27, an opening of the Tempus fugit exhibition dedicated to the Baroque churches from and around of the city of Broumov was held in the Bohemian National Hall. more ►

Dvořák’s Rusalka Dominated Bohemian National Hall and Metropolitan Opera

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Premiere of Antonín Dvořák’s opera Rusalka at the famous Metropolitan Opera was held on February 2, 2017. Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York and Czech Center New York organized series of activities related to… more ►

Upcoming Concert of Ivan Ženatý and Sandra Shapiro at the Bohemian National Hall

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The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York cordially invites you to a concert of Czech violinist Ivan Ženatý and American pianist Sandra Shapiro that will take place on February 6 at 7pm at the Bohemian National Hall. more ►