Being sincere with the audience is more important than perfect technique. Receiving the Thalia Award doesn’t mean I’m the best dancer, says Federico Ievoli, principal dancer with the National Theater Ballet

Federico Ievoli has been a member of the National Theatre Ballet for…

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Arts Are the Basis of Modern Democracy: Open Letter to the Czech Government About Arts Funding Gains Broad Support

The #zakreativnicesko (“for creative Czechia”) initiative is fighting for a higher stimulus…

I’m closing the circle – as an American, I’ll be presenting Korngold in his native Moravia, says Joshua Brown

The Lednice-Valtice Music Festival will welcome on October 18, 2025, a violinist…