THE BEST EVENTS IN PRAGUE
From film festivals to world-class exhibits and concerts there is never a dull moment in the Czech capital. Guests who seek to combine sightseeing with a dynamic entertainment program are spoiled for choice in Prague consistently named among the best and most affordable world cities for culture vultures. Hotel Josef’s events selections are carefully curated by our Art Concierge whose insider knowledge will help you design the perfect gallery stroll or special night out.
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CZECH PRESS PHOTO
2019
Old Town Hall – Cloisters and Knights’ Hall
The exhibition presents awarded as well as some selected photographs from the 25th edition of the competition that ran under the same name.
This year, almost 4.000 photographs from 270 photographers were judged. The pictures capture domestic as well as international events, countryside, daily life, people, art, and more. In total, the contest eight photographic categories and three video ones.
MILKY CHANCE
Who would have imagined a mainstream global success story for two young, German men, with their first single Stolen Dance which have more than half a billion views on youtube? Mind the Moon, Milky Chance’s third record, is out this November. The new tracks are an easy listen with catchy melodies and a laid-back vibe – but there is depth that hooks the listener beyond the first impression. Milky Chance collaborated with Tash Sultana or Elderbrook on the upcoming record.
PRAGUE FASHION WEEK
St. Gabriel Monastery and Church of the Annunciation
Mercedes Benz PFW is the largest fashion event in the Czech Republic that presents renowned foreign brands in the commercial section. Every year, MBPFW welcomes important guests from the Czech Republic as well as from abroad. Editors from media such as Vogue Italia, W Magazine or Nowfashion.com have come to Prague.
TONES AND I
Toni Watson, known professionally as Tones and I will come to Prague for the first time. Tones an I is an Australian pop singer-songwriter. She released her debut single, Johnny Run Away, on 1 March 2019 and then her debut EP _The Kids Are Coming ond 30 August
JAMES BLAKE
After the colossal success of his first three albums and throughout a whirlwind world tour, Blake found himself in a depressive state. He had to reinvent his entire artistic process and managed to produce the stunning “Assume Form”, an album about the power of love and relationships.
PRAGUE SPRING
Various Venues
It all started in 1946 as a celebration of fiftieth anniversary of Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and today the Prague Spring International Music Festival is a full month long permanent showcase for outstanding performing artists, symphony orchestras and chamber music ensembles of the world.
WOODKID
Yoann Lemoine aka Woodkid is a French music video director, graphic designer, and singer-songwriter. He released his first EP as Woodkid in 2011 called Iron and released his first album in 2013 titled The Golden Age, which is an autobiographical record. As a director, his most notable works include his music video direction for Katy Perry’s Teenage Dream, Taylor Swift’s single Back to December, Lana Del Rey’s Born to Die and Mystery Jets' Dreaming of Another World. Woodkid will perform on May 28, 2020 in Forum Karlín, Prague.
PRAGUE
ICE CREAM
FESTIVAL
It's a unique feast for all lovers of ice cream. The festival was established in 2015 and is currently the largest festival of its kind in Central Europe. Participants in the festival are not only from Prague and throughout the Czech Republic, but also from Slovakia, Poland or Austria. At Prague Ice Cream Festival you will find all types and flavors of ice cream – gelato, soft, yoghurt, ice roll, sorbets, special (vegan, organic, etc.), and ice lollies.
