Far-Right March and Counter-Protest Planned For Mayday In Brno
The centre of Brno is expected to be filled with demonstrators and police on May 1st, as both far-right groups and their opponents are planning large demonstrations, and hundreds of…
Traffic Collapsing in Židenice This Morning
Due to the combination of several bad conditions, traffic in Křenová and Táborská streets has been collapsing this morning. Photo for illustrative ;Credit: Casadei Graphics. Brno, Apr 30 (BD) - Bad weather,…
Janáček Brno Festival Wins The International Opera Awards
The Janáček Brno Festival of National Theater Brno (NdB) has won the prestigious International Opera Awards for the best festival of the year. Winners of the 2019 International Opera Awards…
Demonstrations Planned Tonight in Czechia Against the Government’s Change in Minister of Justice
Tonight, the political protests against the latest steps of current government are organized at 99 squares of the cities and towns across the country. According to the activists, the new…
First Workshop Takes Place For Brno’s Bid To Become European Capital of Culture
Friday April 26th saw various figures from Brno’s cultural life gather in Clubwash for an opening discussion about the city’s bid to become European Capital of Culture, led by Mattijs…
What’s Up Brno? – Events in Brno, Week n°18
Welcome to the new section “What’s Up in Brno?” – where every Sunday, we will offer you an overview of the city events for the next week! We list only…
Czech Theater Is Preparing Its Second Czech Play In English. The Original Story Of Jenůfa Will Be Coming Soon To The Brno Stage.
Jenůfa (Her Stepdaughter), written in 1890 by Gabriela Preissová and translated by Barbara Day, is a masterpiece of Czech realism. This play, which was the basis for Janáček's famous tragic…
In Photos: 74th Anniversary of Brno’s Liberation from the Nazis
In 1945, the city of Brno was liberated by the Soviet Union’s Red Army. Today, Brno’s city officials and representatives commemorated the 74th anniversary of the liberation of Brno. Photo…
Two New Completed Projects To Be Opened As Part of Participatory Budgeting Program
The seventh and eighth projects to be completed as part of the city’s participatory budgeting program will be a tree-lined alley in Řečkovice, in the area known as Zamilovaný Hájek…
Údolní to Reopen After One Year, With Quieter Trams and Accessible Tram Stops
The works included the reconstruction of water supply and sewerage systems, soundproofing of tram lines, the installation of traction masts used to repair public lighting, adjustments to tram stops, and…