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Jan Šiska, From My Country: Life on Vltava River over the Century
Saturday, February 12th, 11 AM via Zoom https://umn.zoom.us/j/98629730165?pwd=OUZVZnNXRjZ2L0dxaUljT3FFdVgvUT09 Rivers attracted humans for centuries. What today is a place for recreation has been a source of livelihood for generations. Rivers satisfied the basic human...
Presentation: Marshall Toman: How I Studied Czech in the Year of Our Lord 1997-1998 and Loved Czech Films (Even without Subtitles)
When: Saturday, June 25th, 2022. 10 AM-12PM Where: In person: C.S.P.S. Hall, 383 W Michigan St., St. Paul 55102 Online: https://meet.google.com/cfn-gtpz-frh, and by phone,dial +1 470-327-0655 and enter PIN: 570 033 599#
Daniel Freeman: Mozart in Prague, New Edition, New Insights
Saturday, March 12th, 2022 10 AM via Zoom https://umn.zoom.us/j/92681472691?pwd=N3NmcXVNcGkrc2ZvV29Gc2ZiZ0JlZz09 This talk will summarize Daniel Freeman’s research, especially why residents of Prague comprehended Mozart’s genius when he was still alive and offered him...
Czech and Slovak Literary Ventures 2021-2022
Join us for literary presentations and small-group informal discussions of Czech and Slovak books in English translation. Everyone is welcome.Discussions are cosponsored by the Czech and Slovak Cultural Center of Minnesota, Czech & Slovak Sokol Minnesota, and the...
Cynthia McArthur: A Chance Encounter on a Rainy Night
Saturday, March 5th, 2022, 10 AM via Zoom https://umn.zoom.us/j/99015268471?pwd=UEdOVVo3UUtZVGoxMElNRVcyTTdBUT09 A chance encounter on a rainy night in a youth hostel in Austria brought two people together for a conversation that has continued through the decades....
Letter to the Editor
Below is a letter to the editor regarding the March 8th, 2020 article in the Pioneer Press. You can view a PDF version here if you prefer. Letter to the Editor As president of the Czech & Slovak Cultural Center of Minnesota (CSCC) and on behalf of the...
Easter Celebration and Puppet Show
VLADISLAV BLÁHA CONCERT
Playing Hard/Zabawa, Zabawa
Monday, November 4, 2019 6:30 p.m.St. Anthony Main Theater, MinneapolisTickets A rare occasion to see a Polish movie on a big screen in Minneapolis. One time showing of Kinga Debska movie that takes on problems women have with drinking. The event will take place in...
Lukáš Sommer Concert
Lukáš Sommer (born in 1984 in České Budějovice, Czech Republic) is a leading personality in the current generation of young composers. He graduated from the conservatory in České Budějovice, the Prague Conservatory and the Music and Dance Faculty in Prague, Czech...
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