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PRAGUE – Literární noviny weekly published a special issue on Korea

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Czech cultural weekly Literární noviny published a special supplement covering various aspects of Korean history, culture and arts. With articles written by many leading Czech Korean experts and with selection of translations of works by Korean… more ►

BUSAN / GWANGJU / DAEGU / SEOUL – Janáček Philharmony Orchestra on Korean tour

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Leading Czech orchestra named after composer Leoš Janáček is going to give concerts in four Korean cities during the second half of October. more ►

SEOUL – Czech theatre Handa Gote at PAMS

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Avantgarde Czech theatre troupe Handa Gote with its True Color Seeker performance is one of the highlights of wider Czech presentation at 2012 Performing Arts Market Seoul. Supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic and… more ►

ANSEONG – Kašava ansemble takes part at World Folkloriada

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More than 40 dancers and musicians from a culturally unique region of Moravian Wallachia are representing the Czech Republic at the 2012 World Folkloriada, „Olympic Games“ of folklore ansembles held in Anseong in October 2012. more ►

SEOUL – Korean Air is booming up tourism to the Czech Republic

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Korean Air´s „Czech Expedition“ competition for the best travel itinerary for Korean tourists to visit the Czech Republic was formally closed with awarding ceremony led by Ms. Emily Cho, Vice President of the Republic of Korea´s flag air carrier… more ►

PRAGUE – complete Czech translation of Samguk Yusa published

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After years of intensive work, Czech translation of important Korean chronicle Samguk Yusa, collection of legends, folktales, and historical accounts relating to the Three Kingdoms, has been published by Lidové noviny publishing house of Prague.… more ►

SEOUL – new Czech novel published in Korean

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A Korean translation of a very unique Czech political horror novel "Maso" (Flesh) by Martin Harníček was published in mid-September 2012. more ►

Czech Jan Šimara wins European Baduk Championship

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In the final round of European Baduk (Go) Championship held in Bonn, Germany, during this weekend, Czech Jan Šimara beat the former European champion Ilya Shikshin from Russia and won the title for the first time. This is one of the greatest… more ►

SEOUL – Academy Award winner Markéta Irglová´s concert

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Markéta Irglová, Czech singer and songwriter who rose to fame from indie movie “Once” the title song of which, „Falling Slowly“, was awarded Academy Award for Best Original Song, holds her first solo concert on August 15, 2012 at AX Korea in… more ►

CHUNCHEON – exhibition of famous Czech photographer Jan Saudek

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Chuncheon is the second city in the Republic of Korea which hosts the exhibition of Jan Saudek, one of the most acclaimed Czech photographer world-wide. It runs at Chuncheon Gallery, Okchun-dong 73-2, Chuncheon-si from July 21 to August 1, 2012.… more ►