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Festival Alternativa | Archa Theatre 21 - 28 Nov 2009 (annual) The renowned Archa Theatre and other venues in Prague host the original Festival Alternativa, a celebration of alternative and experimental music. Performers come from all around the world and each night a different artist takes the limelight. |
International Festival of Advent & Christmas Music | Prague 27 - 29 Nov 2009 (annual) Prague's International Festival of Advent & Christmas Music sees more than 60 choirs performing a series of concerts. It also bestows the Petr Eben Prize on the group who best performs a work by the Czech Republic's most distinguished living composer. |
Pet Shop Boys | Arena HC Sparta Praha 3 Dec 2009 Electronic dance music duo Pet Shop Boys are on an extensive tour on the back of the release of latest album, Yes. This date sees them perform at the Arena HC Sparta Praha in Prague. |
New Year's Celebrations | Prague 31 Dec 2009 (annual) New Year's, known as St Sylvester's Day in the Czech Republic, is always an exciting time to be in Prague. Celebrations start simmering several days in advance and entail fireworks, classical concerts, clubbing, river cruises and more. |
Prague Christmas Market | Prague 28 Nov 2009 - 1 Jan 2010 (annual) Throughout December, Prague Christmas Market fills the Old Town Square, Wenceslas Square, Havelska Street and Namesti Republiky with music, traditional food, shopping stalls and children entertainment. A huge Christmas tree, specially shipped from the Sumava mountains, lights up at 5pm. |
Prague Winter Festival | Prague 2 - 7 Jan 2010 (annual) Prague Winter Festival brings a varied programme of classical music, opera and ballet performances to this romantic city. It is held in Prague's finest theatres and concert halls, such as the National Theatre, Prague State Opera and the National Museum. |
Depeche Mode | O2 Arena 14 Jan 2010 Doom-laden synth-rock gods Depeche Mode are on an extensive tour in support of latest album, Sounds of the Universe. This date is at the O2 Arena in Prague. |
Bohemian Carnival | Prague 5 - 16 Feb 2010 (annual) Held throughout the city centre, Prague's Bohemian Carnival features more than allegorical costumes. Divided into four sections, the programme includes evening parties, art shows, food events and Candelion - Grand Defilé, a spectacular street event with lanterns and masks. |
Prague Half Marathon | Prague 27 Mar 2010 (annual) The Prague Half Marathon attracts major international athletes and is also open to amateur runners, although there is a three-hour time limit! The course is lined with groups of musicians and entertainers, so you don't have to run to have fun. |
Musica Sacra Prague Choir Competition | Prague 15 - 18 Apr 2010 (annual) Part of the Musica Sacra Prague summer festival, international choirs hold competitive performances in the capital's churches and National House of Vinohrady. Choirs must perform sacred pieces from the 16th, 17th or 19th centuries, and something by a Czech composer. |
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