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Photo: ZÚ Akkra

Czech National Day Celebration

The Czech Embassy celebrated the Czech National Day, the Year of Czech Music, and the 200th anniversary of the birth of Bedřich Smetana with a gala concert at the National Theatre in Accra.

The Ghana National Symphony Orchestra, led by Czech conductor Jan Pellant, performed works by Bedřich Smetana, Anton Bruckner and Antonín Dvořák. A reception for the guests was held after the concert. An exhibition introducing the most important musical figures of Czech history was placed in the foyer of the National Theatre.