Past events
Refuge 2025
They're on their way. Out of fear. No guarantees. Three people cross paths on the run. Bound to each other, they traverse territories of anxiety, courage, failure and compassion. They seek refuge in a world that doesn't care for them.
Ensemble Modern II
The acoustic world of South Korean markets or Japan’s Noh and Bunraku theatre. During the second evening of Prague Offspring, Ensemble Modern will present, in addition to four World premieres, music inspired by the Far East.
Masterclass – Ensemble Modern
Explore new performance techniques with members of Ensemble Modern as part of Prague Offspring. Part of the Prague Spring festival 2026.
Reading Lessons – Ensemble Modern
The Ensemble Modern players, who master their instruments in thousands of ways, guide young composers and the audience of Prague Offspring through a realm of new possibilities in sound. The concert takes place as part of the Prague Spring Festival 2026.
Ensemble Modern I
The first evening at the Prague Offspring with Ensemble Modern, during which you will step through the looking–glass, discover the endless possibilities of percussion instruments, and experience a world premiere. The concert is part of Prague Spring festival 2026.
Unsuk Chin in Conversation
Public interview with Unsuk Chin, Prague Offspring Composer-in-Residence, holder of the Grawemeyer Award and the Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung Preis.
Jazz at the Spring Fest
Living jazz legend and seventeen-time Grammy nominee Fred Hersch makes his Prague Spring debut with his trio, named Jazz Group of the Year 2019 by DownBeat magazine.
BOOKS 6+7 Edition
The Archive of Fine Arts has long been dedicated to Czech and Slovak typography. The BOOKS series, which focuses on exceptional typographic works from the Czech Republic and Slovakia, was launched in 2014. The exhibition "BOOKS Series 6+7" showcases the two most recently published volumes.
Kwaidan: Hōichi the Earless
Screening of part of the film Kwaidan (1964, directed by Masaki Kobayashi), one of the best and most visually impressive Japanese classic horror films. The screening will be followed by a discussion with Petr Holý and Aňa and Ester Geisler.
