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Czech That Film 2022

Czech That Film 2022

Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Chicago announces that the 11th annual Czech That Film festival 2022 will take place from May 13th to May 22, 2022. This year the festival will again partially take place online. more ►

Vendulka: Flight to Freedom

Vendulka: Flight for freedom

Photographs by Jan Lukas helped to reveal the story of Vendulka V, a Jewish girl who survived the horrors of Auschwitz. These photographs were discovered by journalist Ondřej Kundra after many decades. After almost eighty years, Vendulka told… more ►

Madeleine Albright, first female US Secretary of State, dies

Madeleine Albright, first female US Secretary of State, dies

The sad news of Madeleine Albright’s passing came in the midst of the worst crisis on European soil since the end of the Cold War. The world lost a woman, who dedicated her whole career to the incessant fight for democracy, freedom, human… more ►

The 25th Chicago European Union Film Festival

Zátopek

As part of the jubilee 25th Chicago European Union Film Festival (CEUFF), which will take place from March 4 to 17 at the Gene Siskel Film Center, a new Czech film by director David Ondříček "Zátopek" will be screened. This year's CEUFF will… more ►

Czech opera singer Ester Pavlů performing in Chicago

Ester Pavlů

Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Chicago together with TG Masaryk School, Chicago Sister Cities International and Czechoslovak Heritage Museum would like to invite everyone to Ester Pavlů´s recital at the Chopin Theatre on… more ►

Czech conductor Jakub Hrůša touring the United States

Jakub Hrůša vyráží na turné do USA.

The Czech conductor Jakub Hrůša was invited to the USA as a guest conductor of The Cleveland Orchestra and The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, which belong to the prestigious "Big Five" of the best orchestras in the USA. Antonín Dvořák's 6th… more ►