HIGHLIGHTS 2008, 2009, 2010
náměstí Svornosti 2
38101 Český Krumlov
Contact: Infocentrum Český Krumlov
Telephone: +420 380 704 622
Fax: +420 380 704 619
E-mail: info@ckrumlov.cz
WWW: www.ckrumlov.cz/info
Location: Český Krumlov
Type: Highlights
Highlights 2009, 2010 - Download - CZ, DE, EN, HU, IT, JP, RU, E, FR
2009 - 700 YEARS OF ČESKÝ KRUMLOV
Advent and Christmas in Český Krumlov
| Dates | from - to |
| 30.11.2008 - 06.01.2009 (Mo-Su) | |
| 29.11.2009 - 06.01.2010 (Mo-Su) | |
| 28.11.2010 - 06.01.2011 (Mo-Su) |
On Advent weekends, the town will host Christmas markets and special events on the Town Square. You can look forward to Advent concerts, Saint Nicholas Day, gingerbread decorating, Christmas decoration making.... all accompanied by the romantic atmosphere of our snow-covered historical town.
30 November 2008
29 November 2009
28 November 2010
1st Advent Sunday - Lighting the Christmas Tree
The Ecumenical opening of Advent
5 December 2008/2009/2010
The Saint Nicholas Day
Devilish games with Angelic assistance and the arrival of Saint Nicholas
7 December 2008
6 December 2009
5 December 2010
2nd Advent Sunday - Carol singing around the Christmas Tree
14 December 2008
13 December 2009
12 December 2010
3rd Advent (Silver) Sunday - Christmas Postmen deliver letters to "Christ Child"
21 December 2008
20 December 2009
19 December 2010
4th Advent (Golden) Sunday - Carol singing around the Christmas Tree
23 December 2008/2009/2010
The Nativity Scene
Live Nativity, accompanied by the singing of Christmas carols, performed by the townspeople of Český Krumlov
24 December 2008/2009/2010
Bears' Christmas
Even the bears in the Castle's moat celebrate Christmas, with the children and adults who like to bring them presents. The Christmas atmosphere is enhanced with Christmas carols sung in the Castle courtyard.
31 December 2008/2009/2010
St. Sylvester's Day – New Year's Eve Celebration
6 January 2009/2010/2011
Epiphany – The taking down of the Christmas Tree
Cultural program in ÁNTRÉ
Egon Schiele Art Centrum
| Dates | from - to |
| 01.01.2008 - 31.12.2008 (Mo-Su) | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| 01.01.2009 - 31.12.2009 (Mo-Su) | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| 01.01.2010 - 31.12.2010 (Mo-Su) | 10:00 - 18:00 |
The former municipal brewery, now a gallery.
5000 m2 - of which 3000 m2 is exhibition area, 1500 m2 studios and apartments for contemporary artists, 500 m2 museum shop and café in the magnificent Renaissance complex of buildings of the former Municipal Brewery in the centre of Český Krumlov.
Within the premises of the Egon Schiele Art Centrum visitors have the unique opportunity to examine a series of original graphics, but also personal correspondence, visiting cards, furniture, scores of photographs and last but not least an extensive exhibition devoted to Schiele’s ancestors on the Czech side, his residence in Krumlov and in particular the Krumlov motifs on Schiele’s paintings and drawings.
International Art Studio
| Dates | from - to |
| 01.01.2008 - 31.12.2008 (Mo-Su) | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| 01.01.2009 - 31.12.2009 (Mo-Su) | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| 01.01.2010 - 31.12.2010 (Mo-Su) | 10:00 - 17:00 |
The International Fine Arts Studio offers artists' residencies, solo exhibitions, a cafe, arts club, exterior sculpture exhibits; open daily.
International Art Gallery
| Dates | from - to |
| 01.04.2008 - 31.10.2008 (Mo-Su) | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| 01.04.2009 - 31.10.2009 (Mo-Su) | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| 01.04.2010 - 31.10.2010 (Mo-Su) | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Set in the Wenceslas Cellars in a Gothic-Renaissance underground labyrinth of the 4th courtyard of Český Krumlov’s Castle and Chateau, is an international art exhibition of contemporary sculpture, design and jewellery. January through October: open daily. November and December: open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Where: Český Krumlov Castle
Czech Culture Gallery
| Dates | from - to |
| 01.05.2008 - 31.10.2008 (Tu-Su) | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| 01.05.2009 - 31.10.2009 (Tu-Su) | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| 01.05.2010 - 31.10.2010 (Tu-Su) | 10:00 - 17:00 |
The Renaissance Buttery in the 2nd courtyard of Český Krumlov’s Castle and Chateau houses art from leading Czech and international artists. Open Tuesday through Sunday.
Museum Fotoatelier Seidel
| Dates | from - to |
| 06.06.2008 - 31.12.2008 (Mo-Su) | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| 01.01.2009 - 31.12.2009 (Mo-Su) | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| 01.01.2010 - 31.12.2010 (Mo-Su) | 09:00 - 18:00 |
In this 19th century photographic atelier time stands still. The exhibits of the Josef and František Seidel studio surprise visitors with its authenticity, thousands of unique period photographic postcards, glass negatives, old functional cameras, and photographic darkroom equipment. Seidel’s personal notes, diaries, customer ledgers and original furnishings make the overall collection even more appealing. Open daily.
Regional Museum in Český Krumlov
| Dates | from - to |
| 01.03.2008 - 14.01.2009 (Mo-Su) | |
| 01.01.2010 - 31.12.2010 (Mo-Su) |
In 2009 closed - reconstruction.
Český Krumlov history is displayed with rich archaeological, handcraft, ethnographic, and industrial art exhibits. Other treasures: Gothic reliefs, national documents, the Baroque Jesuit pharmacy interior or a unique ceramic scale 1:200 model of the town the Český Krumlov townscape around 1800. All this is only a fraction of more than 30 000 pieces housed in the Museum’s collections.
Magical Krumlov
| Dates | from - to |
| 30.04.2008 - 01.05.2008 (We-Th) | |
| 30.04.2009 - 01.05.2009 (Th-Fr) | |
| 30.04.2010 - 01.05.2010 (Fr-Sa) |
Let yourselves be charmed by Krumlov in May (Witches’ Whirl, Raising of the May Pole, Evening of Free Entrances to Krumlov Museums).
Where: Český Krumlov
BLACKMORE´S NIGHT - THE SECRET VOYAGE TOUR 2008
| Dates | from - to |
| 20.06.2008 (Fr) | 19:30 |
Where: Brewery Garden, Český Krumlov
Five-Petalled Rose Celebrations
| Dates | from - to |
| 20.06.2008 - 22.06.2008 (Fr-Su) | |
| 19.06.2009 - 21.06.2009 (Fr-Su) | |
| 18.06.2010 - 20.06.2010 (Fr-Su) |
A three-day Renaissance festival that takes the town back to the times of knights, noble ladies, magicians and beggars.
Chamber Music Festival
| Dates | from - to |
| 27.06.2008 - 06.07.2008 (Mo-Su) | |
| 26.06.2009 - 05.07.2009 (Mo-Su) | |
| 25.06.2010 - 04.07.2010 (Mo-Su) |
The oldest running Classical Music festival in Český Krumlov brings music to the historical rooms of Český Krumlov's Castle with its series, 'Music Through the Ages.'
'Baroque Night,' a magnificent re-enactment of jovial 18th century Castle festivities, is a must-see for the most discerning music connoisseurs.
Early Music Festival
| Dates | from - to |
| 10.07.2008 - 17.07.2008 (Mo-Su) | |
| 09.07.2009 - 16.07.2009 (Mo-Su) | |
| 08.07.2010 - 15.07.2010 (Mo-Su) |
Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque music performed by Czech and foreign groups using historic musical instruments. This festival also features concerts of alternative and world music, multimedia projects, dance performances and exhibitions. Concerts take place at the monastery, Castle, Prelate and other indoor historical locations in Český Krumlov.
International Music Festival Český Krumlov
| Dates | from - to |
| 18.07.2008 - 23.08.2008 (Mo-Su) | |
| 17.07.2009 - 22.08.2009 (Mo-Su) | |
| 16.07.2010 - 21.08.2010 (Mo-Su) |
Český Krumlov's longest-running festival, whose concerts represent the peak of the town's cultural summer. The festival features a rich mix of musical genres - symphonic as well as chamber concerts, classical jazz, folk, and concerts thematically linked to culinary experiences.
Revolving Auditorium
| Dates | from - to |
| 06.06.2008 - 31.08.2008 (Mo-Su) | |
| 03.06.2009 - 05.09.2009 (Mo-Su) |
June - September 2010
The legendary Revolving Auditorium is set in the Castle Gardens, providing you an unforgettable experience of performances such as Robin Hood, Freischütz, Beauty and the Beast, Carmina Burana, Water Nymph, Three Musketeers, Henry the VIII’s Wives or the Poor (Future) King, and King of the Gypsies.
Jazz at the Summer's End
| Dates | from - to |
| 10.09.2008 - 13.09.2008 (We-Sa) | |
| 09.09.2009 - 12.09.2009 (We-Sa) | |
| 08.09.2010 - 11.09.2010 (We-Sa) |
International festival of jazz and alternative music. The festival takes place throughout the year: one concert each month, followed by a traditional four-day festival at the end of the Summer.
Day without Barriers Český Krumlov
| Dates | from - to |
| 13.09.2008 - 14.09.2008 (Sa-Su) | |
| 12.09.2009 - 13.09.2009 (Sa-Su) | |
| 11.09.2010 - 12.09.2010 (Sa-Su) |
The UNESCO World Heritage Town of Český Krumlov opens up selected, culturally important locations to visitors with physical, visual, aural or other impairments, enabling them to visit places where they would have very limited or no access.
European Heritage Days (EHD)
| Dates | from - to |
| 13.09.2008 - 14.09.2008 (Sa-Su) | |
| 12.09.2009 - 13.09.2009 (Sa-Su) | |
| 11.09.2010 - 12.09.2010 (Sa-Su) |
Days for the public to visit the most interesting historical heritage buildings and areas, free of charge, including those that under normal circumstances are only partially accessible or completely inaccessible.
Saint Wenceslas Celebrations
| Dates | from - to |
| 26.09.2008 - 28.09.2008 (Fr-Su) | |
| 25.09.2009 - 28.09.2009 (Fr-Mo) | |
| 24.09.2010 - 28.09.2010 (Fr-Tu) |
An Autumn Fair, dedicated to St. Wenceslas, the Patron Saint of Bohemia. Good food and drink, merry-making, street theatre, and concerts, special St. Wenceslas' menu, St. Wenceslas' Night of open museums and galleries, and other generous cultural activities.
Czech Royal Music Festival Zlatá Koruna 2008
| Dates | from - to |
| 09.08.2008 - 28.09.2008 (Th-Su) |
For several years Zlatá Koruna Kingly Music Festival ranks among traditional music festivals taking place during the summer season in Český Krumlov region.
Zlatá Koruna Kingly Music Festival started in 2003 to commemorate 740th anniversary of the closter foundation by Přemysl Otakar II., the Czech king. During the previous years of the festival the building which is the national historical monument proved to be a unique place for organizing of music productions of various size.
ECOFILM
| Dates | from - to |
| 06.10.2008 - 12.10.2008 (Mo-Su) | |
| 05.10.2009 - 11.10.2009 (Mo-Su) | |
| 04.10.2010 - 10.10.2010 (Mo-Su) |
International film festival focusing on the environment, natural and cultural heritage.
MIRACULUM Český Krumlov
| Dates | from - to |
| 16.10.2008 - 20.10.2008 (Th-Su) | |
| 15.10.2009 - 19.10.2009 (Th-Mo) | |
| 14.10.2010 - 18.10.2010 (Th-Mo) |
International Theatre festival featuring Czech, Austrian and German theatre companies.
Attention – Date change!
International Theatre Festival MIRACULUM Český Krumlov 2008 takes place on October16th – 20th 2008 instead of the originally planned date October 23rd -27th 2008.
Thank you for your understanding.
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- VÝZNAMNÉ KULTURNÍ AKCE 2008, 2009 - CZ (ke stažení, pdf)
- HIGHLIGHTS 2008, 2009 - DE - (download, pdf)
- HIGHLIGHTS 2008, 2009 - EN - (download, pdf)
- EVÉNEMENTS CULTURELS MAJEURS 2008, 2009 - F - (download, pdf)
- HIGHLIGHTS 2008, 2009 - IT - (download, pdf)
- LOS ACONTECIMIENTOS MÁS DESTACADOS 2008, 2009 - ESP - (download, pdf)
- ЧЕСКИ КРУМЛОВ - „HIGHLIGHTS“ 2008, 2009 - RU - (download, pdf)
- ČESKÝ KRUMLOV - FŐESEMÉNYEK 2008, 2009 - HU - (download, pdf)
- HIGHLIGHTS 2008, 2009 - JP - (download, pdf)
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