CEDAR RAPIDS - In the Smith gallery at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library last month, people pressed their ears to the door to hear Marie Svirgova, 83, singing as she worked on a custom ...

Jan Zizka, a beloved 15th century Czech folk hero, looms large in the nation’s collective consciousness, a skilled, ingenious, one-eyed warrior who led peasants and rebels into battles that he never ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - Marj Nejdl found her life's work and passion almost by accident. The Master Czech Folk Artist has spent the last 47 years promoting the art of kraslice, or egg decorating. Nejdl learned ...

SAGINAW, MI — You can learn the Czech folk style of egg decorating at the Castle Museum of Saginaw County History’s upcoming Kraslice workshops. Kraslice, which means beautiful or embellished egg, is ...

Some legends emerge from the mists of time. Others are clearly created from scratch. The latter is the case in the southern Minnesota town of Montgomery. A combination of the area’s Czech heritage and ...

The post Czech Folk Singer Dies of COVID-19 After Intentionally Catching the Virus appeared first on Consequence. Play stupid games, win stupid prizes: Hana Horká, a folk singer hailing from the Czech ...

MONTGOMERY, Minn.—Some legends emerge from the mists of time. Others are clearly created from scratch. The latter is the case in the southern Minnesota town of Montgomery. A combination of the area’s ...

Hana Horkad, a popular anti-vax folk singer in the Czech Republic could no longer perform with her popular band Asonance—the oldest folk band in the country—amid new restrictions requiring vaccination ...

Jan Zizka, a beloved 15th-century Czech folk hero, looms large in the nation’s collective consciousness, a skilled, ingenious, one-eyed warrior who led peasants and rebels into battles that he never ...

Credits: Directed by Petr Jakl, starring Ben Foster, Sophie Lowe, Michael Caine, Til Schweiger, Roland Moller, Matthew Goode. Rating/runtime: R (for strong and grisly violent content throughout, and ...