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ODE TO MY CITY: THE BIGGEST JOINT CONCERT IN THE HISTORY OF BUDĚJOVICE

On Thursday, June 20th, České Budějovice experienced a unique event: the park on Palackého Square resonated with the sound of nearly 200 musicians and hundreds of spectators of all ages. After months of preparation, they performed together for the first and last time in a unique ensemble, playing a new original song about our city.

SKATEHOLDERS FORUM

🛹 SKATEHOLDERS FORUM is the second phase within the skate section of the EHMK. A week packed with skate jams, panel discussions, exhibitions, workshops, and evening entertainment, all with interesting guests from several European countries.

What happens when more than 170 musicians from České Budějovice join their forces?

What happens when more than 170 musicians from České Budějovice join their forces? You will hear an ODE TO MY CITY! You don't believe it? Come and see for yourself. Mark Thursday 20 June in your calendar and come to the biggest concert in our city´s history.

Who´s afraid of Božena Němcová?

What connects Božena Němcová, George Sand and John D. Rockefeller?

Students and professors from Bodø, Norway visited České Budějovice

Students and professors from Bodø, Norway, European Capital of Culture 2024, visited České Budějovice! How does Tomáš Novotný from Creative Learning / České Budějovice - European Capital of Culture 2028 describe the meeting with students and professors from Bodø?

What is Kul.turista going to do in 2024?

Before Easter, the first meetings of a series of educational workshops (capacity building) took place as part of this year's Kul.turista. Especially for the city communities and then the Platform 28 Houses organizations. Several representatives of a total of six communities/organizations gradually met around one table, presented and developed their projects together, shared their visions and plans, and gave their feedback.

We are publishing a list of supported projects focused on working with the communities of the 28 DOMŮ (28 HOUSES) platform

Opportunity for South Bohemian artists

The CreArt 3.0 network, which České Budějovice 2028 is a part of, has announced residency open calls!

KUL.TURISTA is back and publishes a list of supported community projects 2024

Thank you very much for your participation in the open call for community projects, which is organized and managed by the České Budějovice - European Capital of Culture 2028, z.ú. organization. The Kul.turista project aims to strengthen civil society in the long term. It provides opportunities for the creation and expression of communities. It gives them tools to operate independently. It connects, supports and teaches. It is a cultural gym.

AUDIENCE AMPLIFIER : We are opening an audience development programme for cultural organisations

The title of ECoC (European Capital of Culture) can be perceived as thousands of cultural events to be held in the city, the preparation of which involves cultural organisations, producers, festivals and individual artists. But that is not the whole story. The most important part of it is the audience itself!

The Creative Minds project has completed the first steps towards the implementation of 16 pilot creative learning programmes in schools

On Tuesday, 27 February 2024, the first of a series of workshops of the Creative Minds project took place in České Budějovice for all artists, creatives and creators from the South Bohemia Region. Creative Minds is a project of České Budějovice - European Capital of Culture 2028, which aims to connect the artistic community with education so that artists together with teachers can open up new possibilities, opportunities and paths for children and stimulate the development of their creativity, creative and critical thinking - teaching them to see beyond the horizon.

Get involved in the creation of the City Diary

The CITY DIARY project is part of the winning concept of České Budějovice - European Capital of Culture 2028. The project is an artistic chronicle of the city, in which residents of different origins and from different districts of the city and the region will record observations from everyday life from 2024. Get involved in its creation!