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Voices from the Homelands Webinar with Dr. Pavol Demeš and Miroslav Konvalina

Czech Republic, Slovakia, and the US in 2025 (Culturally, Economically, Internationally) with Martin Bútora and Michal Žantovský Meet the Hosts: Miroslav (Mirek) Konvalina is a seasoned public diplomacy professional with extensive experience in the Czech Republic and the U.S. He served as director of Czech Center New York and led the American Center at the U.S....

Bohemian Decorated Porcelain: Meet the Experts

James and Marge Henderson have spent a lifetime collecting Bohemian painted porcelain. Their collection is now on exhibit at NCSML through May 26. James was so captivated by the beauty and quality that he wrote two books detailing the production, exportation, and decoration methods utilized to produce this vast array of decorative objects, household wares,...

Cheese Battered Chicken Schnitzel (Kuře v Sýrovem Těstíčku)

FIRST CLASS: Cheese Battered Chicken Schnitzel (Kuře v Sýrovem Těstíčku), April 3, 2025 @ 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. CST In this class, participants will learn to prepare Cheese Battered Chicken Schnitzel (Kuře v Sýrovém Těstíčku), a traditional Czech comfort food. This unique dish features crispy, golden-brown chicken coated in a cheesy batter, offering a flavor...

Swing and Soul: An Evening of Jazz with Emil Viklický and Jan Smigmator

Join us for a special concert event bringing together two acclaimed figures from the Czech jazz scene for an evening of unforgettable music. Legendary jazz pianist Emil Viklický, a graduate of the renowned Berklee College of Music and a collaborator with jazz icons such as Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, will...