See what’s coming up on on the BCSA’s Events Calendar.

The Rise and Fall and Rise of Sokol, 1862-2024

Czech Embassy cinema 26 Kensington Palace Gardens, London

Do you remember Sokol, or is it totally new to you? In the month when Czech National Day is observed, it is appropriate to (re)discover and re-evaluate Sokol, a highly... Read more »

Brothers (Bratři)

Regent Street Cinema 307 Regent Street, London

In this gripping true-life Cold War drama, brothers Josef and Ctirad, sons of legendary anti-Nazi resistance fighter Josef Mašín, take up arms against the oppressive communist state. Spurred by their... Read more »

Bedřich Smetana Má vlast (My Country)

National Museum Prague Václavské náměstí 68, Prague, Czech Republic

The Bedřich Smetana Má vlast (My Country) exhibition at the National Museum in Prague commemorates the personality of Bedřich Smetana and one of his most important compositions. Through authentic notes,... Read more »

Emmy Destinn Foundation concert

Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel 3 Pilgrim's Place, London, United Kingdom

Concert to celebrate the Year of Czech Music 2024 Beautiful arias and songs by Antonín Dvořák, Bedřich Smetana and Leoš Janáček performed by the winners and finalists of the Emmy... Read more »

“Get to know you” social evening

Bohemia House 74 West End Lane, London, United Kingdom

This is an opportunity for anyone interested in the British Czech and Slovak Association (members, supporters and friends) to meet, eat, drink, chat (maybe practise your Czech or Slovak) and... Read more »

Havel speaking, can you hear me?

Institute of Contemporary Arts The Mall, London, United Kingdom

A multi layered portrait of Czech dissident playwright turned head of state, who became a political icon while retaining his insight, humour, and dedication to public service. In 2009, Havel... Read more »

BCSA/CBCC annual dinner

The May Fair Hotel Stratton Street, London, United Kingdom

Our traditional annual dinner will once again be held jointly with the Czech British Chamber of Commerce (CBCC) at the May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, London (nearest underground Green Park). This... Read more »

Pavel Šporcl

Queen Elizabeth Hall Southbank Centre,

Czech violinist Pavel Šporcl creates sparks with the English Chamber Orchestra in an animated programme celebrating the Year of Czech Music 2024. Dvorak’s Violin Concerto is a marvellous example of... Read more »

Jenůfa

Royal Opera House

Jenůfa is keeping secret from everyone that she is pregnant by Števa, whom she loves despite his drinking and womanising. Jenůfa’s stepmother, Kostelnička, had a violent, alcoholic husband and tells... Read more »

Courier: my life as a spy in communist Czechoslovakia

Czech Embassy cinema 26 Kensington Palace Gardens, London

This talk by Professor Mark Cornwall explores the subject of secret police surveillance in communist Czechoslovakia in the 1980s. Prof. Cornwall draws on his own surveillance file, asking why, when and... Read more »



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