
Festival Free For All
A primer for the dizzying amount of festivals in the Czech Republic
Summer is here. Peruse PTV's picks below to get pointed in the right direction. Did we leave something out? Let us know. |
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Cypress Hill (USA), Therapy? (IRL), Junkie XL (NL), The Levellers (UK), Madball (USA), Modena City Ramblers (Italy), Donots (GER), 4lyn (GER), Oi-Va-Voi (UK), Yellow Umbrela (GER), Paprika Korps (POL), Hey, Kabát, Monkey Business, Mig 21, Chinaski, Tata Bojs, Kryštof, Tri sestry, Mnága a dorp, Anna K. lutý pes, Robert Krestan, Vladimír Mišík, Vypsaná fixa, Vlasta Redl, Divokej Bill, Znouzectnost, Ivan Hlas, Polemic, Iné Kafe, Visací zámek, U jsme doma, Sunshine, Plastic People of the Universe, Traband, Ready Kirken, Lety mimo, more than 130 groups on 5 stages |
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Litomerický Koren![]() July 4 – 5 Map July 4 – Hogo Fogo Color Orchestra (pop underground), Rudovous, Ahmed má hlad, Traband, Chutir (POL, Ukrainian folklore), Tacheles – Klezmer Company (GER), Aktustic (UKR), Majerovy brzdové tabulky July 5 – Markantní úbytek mechanických krtku, Vladimír Václavek, Draga Banda (world music/ ethno), Tshikuna (Kongo, Gambia, dance ethno), Radost, Budoár staré dámy, Cankišou (ethno), ty sycáci (bigbeat), Už jsme doma (new wave postpunk), Tornádo Lue, Retire des doigts (FR, Balkan, Irish, Gypsy music), Katarina Lilqvist & Kotivalo (FIN, dark ballads) |
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Colours of Ostrava![]() July 11 – 12 Cerná Louka Fairgrounds Map |
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Festival Slunce![]() July 11 – 12 Strážnice Map Folk Festival. Lineup: Friday, July 11 – Irish Dew, Jaromír Nohavica, Zuzana Navarová & KOA, VKV, Kukulín, Lehká noha, Cankišou, Jirí Konvrzek, starts at 6 Saturday, July 12 – Fleret, Žlutý pes, Allan Mikušek, Hop Trop, Luba Dvorak & The Big Rig Sweeties (CAN), Jarda Samson Lenk + film screenings |
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Svojsice Technofestival ![]() July 12 Letní areál Svojšice u Pardubic Map |
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Boskovice ![]() July 17 – 20. Map Annual festival for renovation of Jewish historical quarter. Music – Kormorany (POL), Michael Prokop & friends, Trottel (HUNG), Methylated Spirits (AUS/UK), Phil Schöenfelt & Southern Cross (UK/CZ) and others, theater – Continuo, Noriuki Sawa (JAP), Ryuzo Fukuhara & Tonton Macoutes (JAP/CZ), Naboso… , authorial readings – Jáchym Topol, exhibitions – Markéta Othová, + film projections, reggae Djs, juggling and more |
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Cosmic Trip ![]() July 18 - 19. ATC Pudlák, Teplice Map Open air electronic music festival, Djs on 3stages - The Advent live (PORT), James Ruskin (UK, techno), Headroom Djs (SWE), Takaaki Itoh (JAP), The 65D Mavericks live (UK), Max Duley (UK), Bad Company (UK), Teebee (NOR), Lee (UK) feat. Mc Lin Dee (SK), Soapspierre (GER), Stephunk T (hip hop, breakbeat), D.Kay (Austria), Clark B (GER), Igor Pataky, Larry & Ficki Fitz (SK), Juanita Juarez feat. Charlie One, IM Cyber, Orbith, Mikail, Hoffee, Ash, Blue, Baby B, Stanzim, Kaplick, Dys-Martin… |
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Stádlecký Most ![]() July 18 – 19 Oparany at Tábor Map |
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Creamfields![]() August 8th Letište Roudnice nad labem Map |
The legendary English Festival comes to the Czech Republic for the second year. Live Stage (open air stage) Massive Attack live, Roni Size & MC Dynamite live, Dirty Vegas live, Ecstasy of Saint Theresa live, U.N.K.L.E. James Lavelle, Blow live, Loutka, and Sauthpaw live Trance - wet&hard (open air djs stage) Tiësto, Sonique, Michael Burian, Corvin Dalek, LayDee Jane, Klang, Tom Novy (tbc), Westbam (tbc), and more... Techno Stage Jeff Mills, Mauro Picotto, Richie Hawtin, Kaisersoze, Felipe, Orbith, Agent, Ladida, Lucca, Skipworker, Dejár, Pavel Krejdl World Music- Alternative Stage Ed Rush & Ryme Tyme, Babe Ln, IM Cyber, Kocani Orkestar, Anima Sound System, Stanley Beckford band Jamaica, Vera Bila + Kale, Al Yaman and more... Progressive/Tech-house/House Layo & Bushwacka, Stereophonic Experience, Femme 2 Fatale, Rai, Kris, Angelo Mike, Vectif, Beax, Milan Krouil, Ian Blond, Samoil Radinski and more... Chill out Café del mar, Maradonna Jazz, Veneer, LiquidA, Tam Tam Orchestra, Baltazar and more Guest Tent Enrico, Lucas, DJ Neo, David Bowles, Big J, Michael Burian, Loutka Ticket Price: 740.00 kc |
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Find more festivals on Muzikus.(Czech language) |
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A Day Trip To Some Of The Best Castles Shaun O'Banion
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The upcoming TEDxUNYP event: Inspiration in a complicated world Paul Lysek
What is TEDxUNYP? Who is invited? Why would one attend? These were the various questions going through my head when I spoke to Mark Anderson , TEDxUNYP Organizer & Licensee.
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Films to Watch at this Year’s One World Festival Brad McGregor
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HBO’s The Sleepers Takes You Back to Prague 1989
If you’re familiar with award-winning HBO’s Chernobyl, then you will love HBO’s new mini-series The Sleepers.
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JOJO RABBIT, shot in the Czech Republic, receives six Academy Award nominations (including Best Picture) and six BAFTA nominations! Shaun O'Banion
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the best in cinema for 2019 and among the nominees was Taika Waititi’s JOJO RABBIT which stars Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, newcomer Roman Griffin Davis, and Thomasin Mackenzie.
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WATCH: Hungarian PM Victor Orbán Booed at Reopening of Prague State Opera House Caroline Marcela
On Sunday Evening, Hungarian PM Victor Orbán was received with jeers and boos from protesters as he attended the reopening of the State Opera House gala event. Protesters shouted out ‘hanba’, meaning shame in Czech as he exited his private car.
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'Movie Barf Monday' - a weekly English friendly film night Ryan Keating
Movie Barf and Edison Filmhub are thrilled to present 'Movie Barf Monday' - a weekly English friendly film night dedicated to screening a diverse variety of award-winning contemporary and classic films in the new Edison Filmhub cinema and bar located in Prague's old town.
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The Prague Orgy - a new Czech film in English in Czech cinemas Michal Kráčmer
LESS LIBERTY, BETTER FUCKS
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Festival 4+4 Days in Motion Eliška Míkovcová (4+4 Festival)
Festival 4+4 Days in Motion to start in Desfours Palace, this year’s slogan is Nobody Has Anything
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Lunchmeat Festival 2019—Dark Stars on the Horizon Tony Ozuna - (Photo Lunchmeat Festival)
Lunchmeat Festival returns to Prague at the end of September as the leading arena for cutting-edge electronic music and with more audio-visual punch than ever before. Their new motto is a challenge to the mainstream: “obsessed with audio-visual mindf**cks— & those who question the status quo.”
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