náměstí Svornosti 2
38101 Český Krumlov
Contact: Infocentrum Český Krumlov
Telephone: +420 380 704 623
Fax: +420 380 704 619
E-mail: info@ckrumlov.cz
WWW: www.ckrumlov.cz/advent2008
Location: Český Krumlov
Type: Highlights 2008 - Archive
Dates | From - To |
28.11.2008 - 30.11.2008 (Fr-Su) | 10:00 - 18:00 |
05.12.2008 - 07.12.2008 (Fr-Su) | 10:00 - 18:00 |
12.12.2008 - 14.12.2008 (Fr-Su) | 10:00 - 18:00 |
19.12.2008 - 21.12.2008 (Fr-Su) | 10:00 - 18:00 |
Handcrafted goods, traditional Christmas gifts and goodies
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
30.11.2008 (Su) | 15:00 - 19:00 |
Municipal Theatre, Horní street
15.00 Agentura Agnez Česká Lípa, M. Twain: The Prince and the Pauper
A tale for the whole family, entry: 50 CZK
The Town Square
17.00 ADVENT OPENS: LIGHTING THE CHRISTMAS TREE, WITH MUSIC AND POETRY
Ecumenical opening, blessing - P. Václav Pícha, JC.D. (Český Krumlov's vicar), RNDr. Lubomír Braný CSc. (clergyman of the Czechoslovak Husite Church)
Christmas tree lights shall be turned on by the town Mayor - Ing. Luboš Jedlička
Festive unveiling of the newly reconstructed fountain with plague column, and the re-opening of Horní street to traffic.
Taking part, and patrons: Town choir Perchta, Theatre ensemble Proradost, State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov, Bratři z Růže, Fioretto, Karel Dřínek, Jirka Honc with Zdeněk Štěpánek, and others
Organisers: Municipal theatre Český Krumlov, o.p.s.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
03.12.2008 (We) | 16:00 |
THE MAKING OF AN ADVENT-TIME FELT TAPESTRY WITH A SMALL 'HAPPENING' AND A PROCESSION THROUGH TOWN
St Barbara's name-day celebration, organised by the civic association Kalamandra in conjunction with the Municipal Theatre.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
04.12.2008 (Th) | 18:00 |
Seasonal concert by the Elementary Arts' school Český Krumlov, to commemorate the 16th anniversary of the the town's inclusion on the UNESCO list.
Taking part: the choirs Medvíďata and Brumlíci, the cello ensemble, the string orchestra, the brass orchestra, the dance orchestra, the dance ensembles Vendelínek and Flash dance, the drama ensemble, pupils of the art department, and others
Organisers: Elementary Arts' school Český Krumlov
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
05.12.2008 (Fr) | 17:00 |
Devilish games with angelic assistance and the arrival of Saint Nicholas (cca 5.30pm)
Taking part, and patrons: Karlofer band, Český Krumlov fringe, Storm Dancers, House of Youth Český Krumlov, Antonín Plamínek Pazdera and others
Organisers: Municipal theatre Český Krumlov, o.p.s.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
07.12.2008 (Su) | 15:00 - 19:00 |
Municipal theatre, Horní street
15.00 Theatre DRAK Hradec Králové - Josef Čapek: Dog's and Cat's tales
A family show, entry: 50 CZK
The Town Square
17.00 SINGING AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE
Taking part: children from the local nursery and elementary schools, choir Exfanta Kaplice
Organisers: Municipal theatre Český Krumlov, o.p.s.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
12.12.2008 (Fr) | 18:00 |
12.12.2008 (Fr) | 19:30 |
Taking part: the String orchestra Český Krumlov, the Český Krumlov Chamber orchestra, Town choir Perchta and guests.
Entry: 100 CZK, children and OAPs 60 CZK.
Owing to a limited seating capacity early booking is recommended.
Organisers: String orchestra Český Krumlov
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
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13.12.2008 - 14.12.2008 (Sa-Su) | 10:00 - 19:00 |
All proceeds will be donated to the children's home at Horní Planá.
Bring your clutter to the hostel reception anytime from the 1st November, daily from 9am to 7pm. Your donations, including new original works of arts and crafts, will be on sale from the 13th to 14th December from 10am to 7pm. Come to buy unusual Christmas gifts and help the children to a more enjoyable Christmas. Sincere thanks for any donation from the children and the Travellers‘ Hostel.
More information on 380 711 345, 731 564 144 or krumlov@travellers.cz
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
13.12.2008 (Sa) | 17:00 |
CHARITY CONCERT IN AID OF THE CHILDRENS' HOME AT HORNÍ PLANÁ
Taking part: El Tenere, Skippy and Petr Turek Band, Krumlov classic duo, Sandwitch, Travellers band, children from the Horní Planá home, and others
Organisers: Travellers‘ Hostel
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
14.12.2008 (Su) | 15:00 - 18:00 |
Municipal theatre, Horní street
15.00 Theatre Střípek Plzeň - HOTEL BERÁNEK or WATCH OUT THERE'S A WOLF ABOUT
A family show, entry: 50 CZK
The Town Square
15.00 - 17.00 BABY JESUS' POST-OFFICE BY THE HOUSE OF THE GOLDEN ANGEL
17.00 BABY JESUS' POST - THE ARRIVAL OF LADY WINTER
LET'S SING ALL TOGETHER, UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREE
Taking part: Theatre club Českokrumlovská scéna, town residents of all nationality, led and accompanied by Bryce Belcher and Elvira Gadžijeva. 'Silent Night' will be sung by Bryce Belcher, Carolyn Zukowski, Kavita Doodnauth, Elvira Gadžijeva, Josef Čárny, Corine Van Der Boom, Katarína Nováková, Bohdan Lukáč, Anna Peclová, Jan Vozábal, Miroslav Bednář and others
Organisers: Municipal theatre Český Krumlov, o.p.s.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
21.12.2008 (Su) | 15:00 - 18:00 |
Municipal theatre, Horní street
15.00 Český Krumlov scene - THREE GOLDEN HAIRS
A family show, entry: 50 CZK
The Town Square
17.00 SINGING AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE
Taking part: Český Krumlov's Kapka and guests - Christmas carols and songs
Organisers: Municipal theatre Český Krumlov, o.p.s.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
23.12.2008 (Tu) | 16:30 |
23.12.2008 (Tu) | 18:00 |
Biblical tableau performances accompanied by carol singing
Devised and directed by: Vladimíra Konvalinková
Taking part: the town's residents and bands
Organisers: Umělecká beseda Český Krumlov, Municipal theatre Český Krumlov, o.p.s.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
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24.12.2008 (We) | 10:00 |
Organiser: Míša Černý and friends, music by Kapka
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
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31.12.2008 - 01.01.2009 (We-Th) | 22:00 - 01:30 |
NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY, FIREWORKS, WELCOMING IN THE NEW YEAR
DJ BERVIC offers Czech and international music. Midnight fireworks by Jirka Honc and Zdeněk Štěpánek.
Organisers: Municipal theatre Český Krumlov, o.p.s.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
06.01.2009 (Tu) |
THE ARRIVAL OF THE THREE KINGS
EPIPHANY COLLECTION BY THE CZECH CATOLIC CHARITY
THE EXTINGUISHING OF THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS - a small 'happening' offering a dignified full-stop to the season (with some fun and surprises)
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
14.12.2008 (Su) | 18:00 |
Taking part: Childrens' choirs - Myšlenka (ZŠ Plešivec) and Čtyřlístek (ZŠ Londýnská, Prague)
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
19.12.2008 (Fr) | 19:00 |
Traditional Christmas concert by the Zrcadlo band, leader Karel Dvořák.
Gingerbread decorating. Entry free.
Organisers: Český Krumlov charity fund U Malého Vítka
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
25.12.2008 (Th) | 17:00 |
Traditional Christmas concert by the Český Krumlov's own folk band
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
26.12.2008 (Fr) | 18:00 |
KVINTERNA - Hana Blochová
Performer: Dr. Mgr. Hana Blochová (vocal, mediaeval harp, psalterium, duochord, percussion)
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
27.12.2008 (Sa) | 18:00 |
An illustrated lecture, accompanied by live Christmas music. New exhibits.
Lecturer: Mgr. Jiří Bloch
Music: Dr. Mgr. Hana Blochová
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
27.12.2008 (Sa) | 18:00 |
VIVALDI, MOZART, HÄNDEL, CHOPIN, PAGANINI
Filip Jerie (flute), Iva Jerie (piano/harpsichord)
Entry 390 CZK / season tickets.
Organisers: Fidelio, s.r.o.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
27.12.2008 (Sa) | 18:00 |
Taking part: Český Krumlov String orchestra and Violoncello choir of the Elementary Arts' school Český Krumlov
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
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28.12.2008 (Su) | 17:00 |
DUODAM - K. Ferenczi (guitar), Š. Havlíková (flute)
Renaissance and baroque music to see the Old Year out, and the rhythm of swing, tango and samba to see the New Year in.
Tea and mead, to warm body and soul.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
31.12.2008 (We) | 15:00 |
MOZART, SCHUBERT, BACH, DVOŘÁK (Humoresque), Moravian folk songs
Performers: Chamber orchestra MELODIE (V. Vomáčka - cello, I. Ježková - soprano, F. Kobylák - 1st violin, J. Perglová - 2nd violin, R. Hašková - piano)
Entry: 490/390 CZK / season tickets.
Organisers: Fidelio, s.r.o.
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05.12.2008 - 07.12.2008 (Fr-Su) | 16:00 - 17:30 |
CHRISTMAS OLD TOWN TOUR
Let yourself be enchanted by the magic of Advent and Christmas. Take Christmas Old Town Tour and we'll lead you through the labyrinth of Český Krumlov cobbled medieval streets and tell you not only the history and legends of the old times, but also introduce Czech Christmas customs and crafts.
This tour includes traditional Czech Christmas cookie tasting.
Daily at 1.30 pm from Nov 29, 2008 to Jan 6, 2009
Price: CZK 250 per person
Family price: CZK 650 (2 adults and two children up to 15)
Duration: 1.5 hours
Meeting point: Old Town Square, Český Krumlov
Tickets: Český Krumlov Tourist Offices (Infocentrum and Unios)
www.krumlovtours.com
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
07.12.2008 - 06.01.2009 (Mo-Su) |
Christmas exhibition of handmade dolls and teddybears, carved Nativity figures, tree decorations and Christmas cards.
Exhibition opening and workshop 7th December 2008, from 2pm.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
07.12.2008 (Su) | 14:00 - 17:00 |
Doll and Christmas decorations-making for the whole family.
Worshop coincides with the opening of the exhibition. Refreshments.
Entry free.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
21.11.2008 - 23.11.2008 (Fr-Su) | 11:00 - 15:00 |
28.11.2008 - 30.11.2008 (Fr-Su) | 11:00 - 15:00 |
05.12.2008 - 07.12.2008 (Fr-Su) | 11:00 - 15:00 |
12.12.2008 - 14.12.2008 (Fr-Su) | 11:00 - 15:00 |
19.12.2008 - 21.12.2008 (Fr-Su) | 11:00 - 15:00 |
26.12.2008 - 30.12.2008 (Fr-Tu) | 11:00 - 15:00 |
SCULPTURE AND DESIGN 2008
Christmas exhibition by top artists, to commemorate the 15th year of international sculpture and design exhibitions.
Entry: 50/30 CZK
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
21.11.2008 - 23.11.2008 (Fr-Su) | 15:00 - 24:00 |
28.11.2008 - 30.11.2008 (Fr-Su) | 15:00 - 24:00 |
05.12.2008 - 07.12.2008 (Fr-Su) | 15:00 - 24:00 |
12.12.2008 - 14.12.2008 (Fr-Su) | 15:00 - 24:00 |
19.12.2008 - 21.12.2008 (Fr-Su) | 15:00 - 24:00 |
26.12.2008 - 30.12.2008 (Fr-Tu) | 15:00 - 24:00 |
KRUMLOV CANDLE 2008
The making and the decoration of Krumlov's original Christmas Candle. This Christmas project opens the International Art Studio's spaces to the public. A workshop for the whole family. Refreshments by the Studio. Entry free.
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
22.11.2008 - 31.12.2008 (Mo-Su) |
22. 11. - 31. 12.
CHRISTMAS SELLING EXHIBITION
13. 12.
10.00 - 17.00 TRADITIONAL 'DOUDLEBY' DOUGH-DECORATIONS
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
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11.12.2008 (Th) | 18:00 |
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
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13.12.2008 (Sa) | 16:00 |
Carols by Brumlík choir
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
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16.12.2008 (Tu) | 18:00 |
Taking part: Lentilky and guests
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
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19.12.2008 (Fr) | 17:00 |
Taking part: ZUŠ pupils from Křemže
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
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21.12.2008 (Su) | 16:00 |
Christmas concert by Medvíďata
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
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03.12.2008 (We) | 16:00 |
Announcing the Children's art and literary competition's winners
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
03.12.2008 (We) | 18:00 |
General department
BOOKS FOR HEALTH AND CONTENTMENT or LET'S GET READY FOR CHRISTMAS
Lecture by Václav Codl
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
08.12.2008 (Mo) | 18:00 |
Opening of picture exhibition by Jiří Šedý, with a lecture by the Ovečka centre, o. p. s. (the centre helps children with Down syndrome).
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
17.12.2008 (We) | 14:00 - 17:00 |
Christmas decorations making
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
05.12.2008 - 18.12.2008 (We-Fr) |
5. 12.
15.30 DEVILS' MELEE
Disco, games, 'How do I imagine Hell' art competition's winners
Enry fee and information at the House of Youth
12. 12.
16.00 CHRISTMAS PERFORMANCES by The House of Youth members
17. 12.
16.00 CHRISTMAS RALLYE
17. 12.
17.00 CHRISTMAS PERFORMANCE BY THE CHILDRENS' FOLKLORE GROUP JITŘENKA
18. 12.
15.30 CHESS TOURNAMENT for the 'CHRISTMAS CARP'
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
12.12.2008 (Fr) | 15:00 - 18:00 |
CHRISTMAS AT THE ŠÍPEK
Catch the Christmas spirit by making unusual decorations from natural materials, gifts from soap, and walnut-shell boats. Drink some 'Christmas' tea, and consider the gifts on sale - Fair trade products, and delicious organic goodies (chocolate, coffee, tea, wine, spices etc).
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
The town of Český Krumlov
Municipal Theatre Český Krumlov, o.p.s.
Český Krumlov development fund, spol. s r.o.
Hana Pelzová - Christmas market
Czech Radio České Budějovice
Hitradio Faktor
Deník jižní Čechy
Jihočeský kurýr
Ozvěny
Official Information System Český Krumlov
INFOCENTRUM Český Krumlov
náměstí Svornosti 2
CZ - 381 01 Český Krumlov
tel.: +420/380 704 622-3
fax: +420/380 704 619
e-mail: info@ckrumlov.cz
www.ckrumlov.cz/info