Two Sides of the Same Coin

by Ivana Doležalová

November 26, 2020, 4 pm CET

Jiří Menzel and Miloš Forman, two Czech Oscar winners from two sides of the globe.

Recording

Prague Symphony Orchestra Concert: Pictures at an Exhibition
Wednesday, November 27, 7 pm at the Municipal House This piano composition by Mussorgsky and orchestrated by Maurice Ravel is a staple of the classical music repertoire. Mussorgsky was an important figure as the style of Russian classical music took shape. A phenomenal melodist, he was unafraid of unconventional techniques, perhaps in part because he…
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Potluck Friendsgiving
Tuesday, November 26 at 8pm, Osadní 4th floor All welcome to join the RAs for a Potluck Thanksgiving at Osadni dorm! Share your favorite Thanksgiving traditions and recipes with each other. Bring a side dish, dessert or drink! Sign up by Monday evening: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mPK5HAUyq9UusR9g4w8N_N-tSNd1tmLgevfgZ4uGymA/edit?usp=sharing
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Zemlinsky Quartet at NYU Prague
Wednesday, November 27 at 7 pm Havel, RD The famous Zemlinsky Quartet will perform at NYU Prague. Part of the ECPM class, but all students are welcome to hear one of Prague’s most acclaimed classical music groups perform selections from the works of Haydn, Beethoven, and Czech greats Dvorak and Janacek.
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Laser Game
Monday, Nov 25 at 5:45 pm in Mercuria Laser Game Holešovice Need some physical activity to destress ? Join RA Cathy and get your blood pumping! Make sure to wear dark colors to blend in with the surroundings Sign up: https://slotted.co/aq2v8mfe
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Mug Painting
Wednesday, November 20 at 3:45 pm in Kafe & Hrnky Create a unique souvenir for you or your family! Let your inner artist take the wheel. During this art session, we will paint a ceramic mug which you can bring back home. The session will take about 2 hours. Sign up: https://slotted.co/mxhahabs
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Concert: DakhaBrakha
Thursday, November 21 at 6:45 pm Listen to Ukrainian folk music, which is presented in a very original artistic way. Let us also take this opportunity to pay tribute to Ukraine. The group combines traditional Ukrainian folk music with oriental, rap and other types of music. Their performances are full of energy and can almost…
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Cinema: Anora
Tuesday, November 12 at 8:30 pm in Světozor Cinema Come join us On Tuesday, November 12th, to watch Anora! It follows Mikheeva, played by Mickey Madison, a Brooklyn Stripper, who falls in love with Zakharov, Russian Oligarch, played by Mark Eidelstein. After a whirlwind wedding, Zakharov’s parents catch wind of the wedding, and come to…
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