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Dvorak´s New World Symphony at festival in Chicago

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On July 23 and 24, two Dvořák's New World Symphony concerts will take place at the Grant Park Music Festival in Chicago's Millennium Park. more ►

Lukáš Vondráček at the Ravinia music festival 2021

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On July 17, 2021, a concert by the leading Czech pianist Lukáš Vondráček and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under the direction of the conductor Ms. Marin Alsop will take place at 8 p.m. as a part of the Ravinia Music Festival. more ►

Celebrating 100th anniversary of T.G. Masaryk Czech School in Cicero

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On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Czech School T.G. Masaryk (T. G. Masaryk Free Thinking School Association) in Cicero, a suburb of Chicago, this important Czech – American organization was awarded the medal… more ►

76th Annual Prague Spring International Music Festival

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The 76th annual Prague Spring International Music Festival will take place mainly online again this year. The festival will present 23 concerts, which will be available on the Prague Spring 2021 website. more ►

The Gentle Barbarian - conversation with Paul Wilson

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A virtual conversation with the translator Paul Wilson will take place on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 6 pm. The University of Chicago, in cooperation with the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Chicago will this time present a Bohumil… more ►

76. ročník mezinárodního hudebního festivalu Pražské jaro 2021

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76. ročník mezinárodního hudebního festivalu Pražské jaro se i v letošním roce uskuteční z větší části v on-line podobě. Festival uvede 23 koncertů, které budou ke shlédnutí na webové stránce Pražského jara 2021. Festival začíná tradičně dne 12.… more ►

Europe Day 2021

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On the initiative of the EU member states’ Consuls General in Chicago in cooperation with the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and on the occasion of Europe Day 2021, a panel of experts examines how the EU-US relationship can respond to… more ►

The Expulsion of Gerta Schnirch: Conversation with K. Tučková & V. Firkusny

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A virtual converstaion with the writer Kateřina Tučková and the translator Véronique Firkusny will take place on Sunday, April 11, 2021, at 2 pm. The University of Chicago, in cooperation with the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in… more ►

Ninety years ago a Czech native became the Mayor of Chicago

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Anton Cermak, a native of Kladno, Czech Republic, became the first mayor of Chicago on April 7, 1931, who was not born in the United States and was not of Anglo-Saxon descent. more ►

The Vasulka Effect

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Between March 5th and April 1st the Gene Siskel Film Center in Chicago will virtually present a Czech-Icelandic documentary called "The Vašulka Effect" directed by H. Gunnarsdottir (2020) as a part of the Film Center from Your Sofa. more ►