Cultural festivals and musical events held across Czech Republic and Slovakia

Various cultural and musical events are taking place across the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

The 32nd Jazz Goes to Town festival in Hradec Králové features over 40 musicians from 13 countries, including the Arcanum Quartet and Lenka Gálisová. Meanwhile, the 24th Malostranské komorní slavnosti will be held at the Valdštejn Palace in Prague, featuring performers such as the Friuli Venezia Giulia Orchestra and the Smetana Trio.

Other notable events include the Jirkovský Písňovar choral competition at Červený Hrádek, where the choir Nona took first place, and the Fúzie 2026 festival in Prievidza, Slovakia, which focuses on big band music and education. Additionally, Ostrava held a commemoration for the 90th anniversary of Václav Havel's birth, featuring student performances and musical tributes.