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Olympic Run

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Date: 19 June 2024  Venue: Meadowbrook Local Park

Commemorate International Olympic Day by participating in the Olympic Run (5k) on June 19, 2024, at 6:00 PM! Runners of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. It does not matter if you are the next Czech… more ►

Film: Restore Point

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Date: 10 July 2024 - 11 July 2024  Venue: Avalon Theatre

The Avalon Theatre will screen the award-winning sci-fi thriller Restore Point on July 10, at 8 pm, as part of the Lions of Czech Film Series, bringing top films to the Washington community. more ►

Film: Suppressed

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Date: 11 September 2024 - 12 September 2024  Venue: Avalon Theatre

The Avalon Theatre will screen the psychological crime drama Suppressed on September 11, at 8 pm, as part of the Lions of Czech Film Series, bringing top films to the Washington, DC community. The film won… more ►

Festival Launch: Matěj Číp

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Date: 12 September 2024  Venue: Czech Embassy

The Embassy of the Czech Republic kicks off the Mutual Inspirations Festival 2024 – Bedřich Smetana with the performance of Matěj Číp on cimbalom on September 12, at 6 pm. Knicknamed the… more ►

Friday Music Series: Matěj Číp

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Date: 13 September 2024  Venue: Georgetown University

Matěj Číp will perform a program on cimbalom during the Friday Music Concert Series at Georgetown University on September 13, at 12:30 pm. Known as the "Cimbalom Guy," his repertoire includes a wide array… more ►

Concert: Matyáš Novák

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Date: 15 September 2024  Venue: National Gallery of Art

Pianist Matýás Novák will perform two enriching programs of Czech music at the National Gallery of Art on September 15, at 1 pm and 3 pm. The programs are in tribute to the Year of Czech Music as well as… more ►

Czech Embassy Bike Challenge 2024!

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Date: 28 September 2024 - 28 October 2024  Venue: Throughout the US!

The Embassy of the Czech Republic invites you to participate in the fourth annual Czech Embassy Bike Challenge, which takes place on the occasion of Czech Independence Day. Ride your bike anytime during… more ►

Lecture: Delving into Czech Music w/Michael Beckerman

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Date: 21 October 2024  Venue: Embassy of the Czech Republic

The Embassy of the Czech Republic invites you to a lecture with Michael Beckerman, Carroll and Milton Petrie Professor of Music at New York University, who will speak about "What's Czech about Czech Music… more ►

Czech Christmas Market 2024

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Date: 09 November 2024  Venue: Embassy of the Czech Republic

‘Tis the season to be jolly! The Embassy of the Czech Republic invites you to its annual Czech Christmas Market on November 9, 2024, from 9:00 am to 6 pm. We look forward to bringing you the magic of… more ►

Concert: Smetana Trio

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Date: 30 October 2024  Venue: Embassy of the Czech Republic

The Smetano Trio, comprised of Jitka Čechová (piano), Markéta Janošková (violin), and Jan Páleníček (cello), will perform a concert of Suk, Martinů, and Smetana at the Czech Embassy on October 30 at 6 pm.… more ►

Czech Language Lesson for Children: Ahoj!

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Date: 12 November 2024  Venue: Czech Embassy

The Embassy of the Czech Republic will host an evening of Czech language instruction for children, ages 7 to 11 years old, led by Czech language teacher Jana Kalinová Zmrzlíková on November 12, 2024, at 6… more ►

Film: Waltzing Matilda

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Date: 13 November 2024  Venue: Avalon Theatre

The Avalon Theatre will screen the comedy/drama Waltzing Matilda (Tancuj Matyldo) on November 13, 2024, at 8 pm, as part of the Lions of Czech Film Series, bringing top films to the Washington, DC… more ►

Czech Language Lesson for Adults: Pivo a Muzika

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Date: 14 November 2024  Venue: Czech Embassy

The Embassy of the Czech Republic will host an evening of Czech language instruction led by Czech language teacher Jana Kalinová Zmrzlíková on November 14, 2024, at 6 pm. more ►

Poetry Night: Bronislava Volková

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Date: 19 November 2024  Venue: Czech Embassy

The Czech and Slovak Society of Arts and Sciences DMV, Embassy of the Czech Republic, and Plamen Press present author Bronislava Volková's new poetry collection Where Everyone Leaves Never to Return on… more ►

EUNIC DC Presents: Music & Chocolate Series

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Date: 20 November 2024 - 12 December 2024  Venue: Embassies and Organizations in the DMV

The European Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC) Washington, DC Cluster presents the project Music and Chocolate: Tastes & Sounds of Europe from Nov. 20-Dec. 12, 2024. Like the many nuances of… more ►

Embassy Series Presents "A Tribute to Ukraine"

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Date: 03 December 2024  Venue: Czech Embassy

The Embassy Series will present a special tribute to Ukraine on December 3, 2024, at 6:30 pm (doors open at 6 pm) at the Czech Embassy. The program will feature music by Czech composers Martinů and Dvořák,… more ►

Exhibition Opening: Different Beauty by David Tesinsky

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Date: 09 December 2024  Venue: Czech Embassy

The Embassy of the Czech Republic invites you to the exhibition opening of Different Beauty by photographer David Tesinsky, with featured guest speaker Christopher Walker, Vice President for Studies and… more ►

Music and Chocolate: Levíček and Carrascosa

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Date: 12 December 2024  Venue: Czech Embassy

Join us for an evening as part of Music & Chocolate: Tastes and Sounds of Europe, featuring Czech pianist Jiří Levíček and Spanish trumpeter Víctor Carrascosa in a special jazz performance with works by… more ►