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Cultural tip: Charity concert Music Connects on April 22 at the Trade Fair Palace

Music connects: A benefit concert of Hollywood composers will bring global icons of film, television, and game music to the Great Hall of the Trade Fair Palace on April 22. Star Hollywood composers and their iconic music will support the victims of the fires in Los Angeles in Prague.

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Healing Festival 2025: A summer you deserve – music, dance, and an atmosphere you won't forget.

Summer, nature, and a vibrant program that will energize you. This is what the Healing Festival 2025 will be like, taking place from August 6 to 10 in the castle park in Světlá nad Sázavou. The festival will offer five days full of concerts, dance, workshops, and inspiring meetings with people not only from the Czech Republic. Draw inspiration for a more conscious and fulfilling life and experience something new.

A highly relevant perspective on the world through the eyes of the Dalai Lama will be offered in cinemas by the film "The Wisdom of Happiness," which presents a trailer.

We believe that the exceptional feature-length documentary The Wisdom of Happiness will have a significant impact on our thinking and perception of ourselves and others with whom we share this beautiful planet. – Richard Gere

Jamie Campbell Bower aka Vecna from Stranger Things, Danny John-Jules as the Cat from Red Dwarf, Franco Nero, and other stars are heading to Comic-Con Prague 2025!

The sixth edition of Comic-Con Prague brings another wave of star guests. Fans can look forward to Jamie Campbell Bower, who plays Vecna in Stranger Things, Danny John-Jules, known as the Cat from Red Dwarf, and Branscombe Richmond, famous as Bobby Sixkiller from the series Renegade. Confirmed guests also include Ed Speleers (Eragon, Star Trek: Picard), Jessica Henwick (Game of Thrones, Matrix Resurrections), and Archie Renoux (Mal Oretsev from the series Light and Shadows), as well as the legendary Franco Nero, whose filmography includes cult spaghetti westerns and Hollywood blockbusters. Comic-Con Prague will take place from April 11 to 13, 2025, at the O2 Universe in Prague.

Musical Spring at Holešovice Market: The concert series will celebrate 130 years of the former slaughterhouse complex.

The music program celebrating 130 years of the Holešovice Market will bring a series of concerts from April to May, connecting the contemporary Czech music scene with the unique atmosphere of the industrial space of the market. Visitors can look forward to a diverse lineup – from electronic experiments by WWW NEUROBEAT to the delicate indie-folk of Republic of Two, and the powerful energy of hardcore legends Slut and Meat-House Chicago I.R.A. There will also be new discoveries from the music scene, such as Ida The Young and Anna Vaverková.
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New Spiral in 2025: tenorist and nominee for the Anděl award Pavel Černoch, premiere of the retro-futuristic revue The Saturn Revue, concert of Squid Game and Vojta Dyk

One of the most significant events of last year at the Exhibition Grounds was undoubtedly the opening of the New Spiral after twenty-two years, which has already hosted dozens of performances, both as part of its own productions and third-party events. The space of the stage, which was supposed to be demolished a few years ago, was opened by the musical show Resurrection, from which visitors can also look forward to repeats this year. In addition, the own production presented, in collaboration with Live Creation, the romance The Bridges of Madison County based on the literary work by Robert James Waller, which is also very popular, and this year the Spiral will offer more repeats. In the fall, however, this multi-genre space will present another of its premieres, the variety show The Saturn Revue in co-production with Deep Side Production. The retro-futuristic revue promises a unique show against the backdrop of a strong love story between two different beings. There will also be dozens of other events, including a concert by Vojta Dyk, a concert for Squid Game, and yet-to-be-announced concerts by foreign artists. This year, a small hall of the New Spiral will also open, which will be a space for music parties, children's theater performances, and modern dance shows.

World tenor Pavel Černoch, accompanied by the Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava and guests, will resonate in the New Spiral - At the Exhibition Grounds in April.

The multi-genre space Nová Spirála at the Exhibition Grounds will welcome world-class tenor Pavel Černoch this April, who has recently been nominated for an Anděl Award in the classical category for his album Smetana Arias. His performances in the Czech Republic are rather unique, but Pavel Černoch feels at home on the most prestigious stages of the world’s theaters and opera houses. Therefore, anyone looking forward to another opportunity to enjoy the beauty and power of the voice of this Brno native, who has performed on stages such as La Scala, the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Covent Garden in London, and Opéra Bastille in Paris, should hurry to purchase a ticket for one of the two exceptional performances at Nová Spirála at the Exhibition Grounds. This will take place on April 15 and 16 in the large hall of Nová Spirála, and visitors can look forward not only to Pavel Černoch himself but also to the accompaniment of the Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, as well as his guests Radka Fišarová, Michaela Štiková Gemrotová, and Hana Holišová. Together, they will present the best of opera arias, as well as songs from world-renowned and beloved musicals, perhaps from the pen of Andrew Lloyd Webber or Leonard Bernstein.

VYŠEHRAD TWO

With the slogan "TWOS ARE BETTER THAN ONES," the creators prepared the first preview of the film Vyšehrad Dvje as a Christmas gift for fans of footballer Lavi. And already in the first teaser, they reveal that in terms of boldness, they weren't afraid to go even further than in the hugely successful "one" Vyšehrad: Fylm. This time, Lavi surprisingly gets a job in England, but he will handle it in his own way as always...

The third year of the largest cycling festival in the Czech Republic, Prague Bike Fest at the Exhibition Grounds, invites you to the BIG AIR ELIMINATOR.

A unique freestyle mountain bike race will enrich this year's program of the largest cycling fair in the Czech Republic. The festival will offer, as every year, a comprehensive program for all age groups, from adrenaline activities to group rides, bike testing, cycling equipment shopping, and lectures, as well as relaxation and good food in the open-air spaces of the Exhibition Grounds.

The biggest star of Chronicles will be the metal legend Jorn Lande from Pentakill.

Petr Jirák, known by the pseudonym Xnapy, has taken on a challenge that is the biggest in his career so far. The former professional player and passionate fan of the video game League of Legends has decided to bring a unique event to Prague that connects the worlds of gaming and music. Chronicles is a visual symphonic show that will offer the audience a fascinating journey into the world of League of Legends, narrated not only through words but also through live orchestral music with a rock band and captivating video projections telling the grand story of the last 15 years of League of Legends. The highlight of the evening will be a performance by Norwegian singer Jorn Lande, the frontman of the virtual band Pentakill, which is part of the legendary universe of League of Legends. Fans who arrive at Forum Karlín on April 4th can also look forward to other international guests associated with this legendary and globally popular game.

Beats for Love 2025: the largest Czech festival comes with a unique design and fresh news.

The Beats for Love festival is entering a new decade with a completely new concept - a revolutionary design transformation called Beats for Love Universe, which will elevate the experience of visitors to a whole new level. The largest Czech open-air festival not only brings a world-class lineup but also innovations in comfort, safety, and a completely new artistic and design appearance of the venue. This ambitious vision was presented by the organizers at a press conference at the ČSOB SHQ headquarters in Prague.

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The phenomenon of new circus: Art that changes the rules

New circus is an artistic phenomenon that has gained immense popularity in recent decades. It transforms traditional circus performances into a complex work of art that combines acrobatics, theater, dance, music, and sometimes even multimedia elements. Unlike the classical circus, you will not find acts with trained animals; instead, it focuses exclusively on human abilities, creativity, and emotions. Performances, which often contain deeper messages in addition to great acrobatics and precise choreography, attract millions of visitors around the world.

Technology through the eyes of art. Samsung is the new partner of the Rudolfinum Gallery.

How much do technologies dominate their users? This is the question explored by the exhibition Poetics of Encryption, which you can visit at the Rudolfinum Gallery starting February 13. The project, curated by the renowned curator Nadim Samman, will also feature the involvement of Samsung Electronics as the gallery's technological partner.

Comic-Con Prague 2025 has announced more star guests. Warwick Davis will be coming, along with popular actors from Stargate and Terminator. The opening party will be kicked off by Hodor from Game of Thrones.

The sixth edition of the Comic-Con Prague festival announces more legends of the television screen. Previously confirmed participation by Lorenzo Lamas, who portrayed the Renegade, will be joined by Warwick Davis, the popular Englishman who appeared in all the Harry Potter films. Fans can also look forward to representatives from Stargate and Terminator. The festival will take place from April 11 to 13, 2025, at the O2 Universe in Prague.

Valentine's Day idea? We have one!

Who said that Valentine's Day has to be just about couples? Take anyone from your loved ones and come enjoy an evening full of fun, music, and unforgettable emotions at Nová Spirál. This unique multi-genre space is also a labor of love for actor and singer Robert Urban, who alternates here as the spirit of Nová Spirál in the musical show Resurrection, packed with world-famous hits! Songs from the musical Jesus Christ Superstar, time-tested classics like Highway To Hell, Nothing Compares 2U, Smells Like Teen Spirit, as well as modern hits will get you dancing, entertained, and moved. The exceptional atmosphere is enhanced by a live orchestra, video mapping, and great dancers and acrobats. And to make your evening at Nová Spirál even more enjoyable, a Valentine's package awaits you – a 30% discount on tickets when purchased online with the code VZKRISENI2025 for all February dates. And if you choose February 14, you will also receive a free glass of prosecco.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 – The grand return to medieval Bohemia is now here. It is the best-selling video game in the world!

After a long seven years, Czech developers from Warhorse Studios are returning with the sequel to one of the biggest gaming hits from the Czech Republic – Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. The first installment won over players worldwide with its authenticity, historical accuracy, and emphasis on a realistic combat system. The second installment comes with a number of improvements, an expanded world, and even deeper gameplay. Reviewers around the world published their verdicts just yesterday. And they confirmed what the (pre)sales figures indicate. A gaming hit has emerged in the Czech Republic, which now dominates the top spot in the rankings. On Steam, it ranks among the best-selling titles of the moment.

Lumia Gallery presents a new installation "Primal Ritual" and continues to expand its digital space.

Lumia Gallery, a Prague gallery focused on contemporary digital art, continues to grow and brings another artistic installation that pushes the boundaries of perception. This time, it adds the work "Primal Ritual" to its space, which combines advanced technologies with natural principles and offers visitors a deep interactive experience.
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