Audiobook “My American Beauty” Commemorates 15th Anniversary of 9/11

Actress Bára Hrzánová, photographer Antonín Kratochvíl, and architect Jiří Boudník helped to launch an audiobook “My American Beauty” by Czech journalist Veronika Bednářová at the American Center during a program commemorating 15th anniversary of September 11 terrorist attacks. “My American Beauty” is a unique collection of short stories and newspaper reports, which bring a fresh …

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U.S. Embassy’s American Center Hosts “End of Season Party” Featuring Student Band ‘Trmi©kus’

The U.S. Embassy in Prague’s American Center hosted a concert on May 24 to celebrate the end of its programming season. “As we celebrate our accomplishments this season, I am pleased that the American Center and our American Spaces in Brno and Pilsen have been used extensively to promote cultural exchange, English language, mutual understanding and our …

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An Evening with the Theatre Presents New Playwrights

Four new Prague-based playwrights presented their new short plays in English on March 17 following a seven week playwriting course taught by U.S. Embassy Cultural Attaché Erin Kotheimer. Artistic Director of the Prague Shakespeare company Guy Roberts and Company Manager & Co-CEO Jessica Boone, as well as Public Affairs Counsellor Ray Castillo and Assistant Cultural …

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U.S. Fulbright Scholar Meets Romani Musicians in Brno

Deputy Cultural Attaché Tony Jones and U.S. Fulbright Scholar Derrais Carter visited the Roma Museum in Brno and met with a group of talented Romani musicians working with Mr. Gejza Horváth. Dr. Carter discussed the the influence of African-American music during a Black History Month program at the Roma Museum. In the United States, February …

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