Prague in January 2012: Food Festival, Film Festival, Flamenco Night + Exhibition in Obecni Dum - Have fun!

Prague Top Events in January:

Prague events in January 2012

Festival for film buffs and gourmets and Expo facing the bull

No holiday, no snow, and no idea for the weekend? Do not worry! The Czech capital starts with gusto into the new year. Here come the best tips for the month!

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Delicacy for gourmets: The Grand Restaurant Festival 2012

This celebration of food lasts a month and is organized by Paul Maurer – the most renowned food critic in the CR and editor of the Maurerově Výběru GRAND RESTAURANT. Guests will visit the best restaurants rated and to enjoy best dishes in addition to experience mainly from the interior, atmosphere and service restaurant festival. This culinary event allows anyone who is interested in good cuisine, to visit the best and also often more expensive businesses in the country, and for a symbolic price. 28 Prague restaurants will participate.

When: 15th January 2012 – 15th February 2012
Where: Overview over participating restaurants
Prices: from 200 CZK (basic tasting) up to 600 CZK (degustation menu)


Delicacy for film buffs: Festival of Iranian Films

There are numerous Iranian Film Festivals all over the world that provide a wide range of Iranian films for the international audience in Asia, Europe, America and Africa every year. Films by internationally acclaimed filmmakers from Iran are presented in many countries regularly and the Iranian film industry has been capable of attracting an increasing number of film lovers throughout the world. The main goal of 'The Festival of Iranian Films in Prague' is to provide a vivid image of Iranian cinema for a wide range of international audience in Czech Republic. The festival consists of three different programs, each introducing a different spectrum of the art of Film in Iran; 'Fiction', 'Documentary' and 'Short Films'. Don’t miss!

When: 12th  15th January 2012
Where: CInema Světozor, Vodičkova 41,  Prague 1, Map

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Maria Serrano

Tauromaquia: Picasso, Goya, Dalí, Čapek & more are facing the bull

An extraordinary exhibition in Prague’s gem of Art Nouveau Architecture – the Municipal House. At one location visitors will be able to see works by the greatest world artists (Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, Francisco Goya) and famous Czech artists (Emil Filla, Karel Čapek). But the exhibition will also offer contemporary art (Fernando Botero). The common theme in the work of all these artists is the bullfight, and the exhibition is offering vibrant and powerful testimony on this controversial theme. As well as offering visitors an extraordinary aesthetic experience Tauromaquia will also convey the atmosphere of an integral part of Spanish culture.

When: until 9th April 2012
Where: Obecní dům, Prague 1, Map
Opening hours: daily 10 am – 7 pm
Entry: 220 CZK

Flamenco at its best: Maria Serrano & Compania

It is getting Spanish again: For one evening flamenco queen Maria Serrano from Seville will
sweep away her audience into a wonderful world of fire and temper. Tip: Have a couple of tapas at La Bodega flamenga after the show!

When: 14th January 2012, 20:00
Where: Theater U hasičů, Prag 2, Map
Entry: 510 – 730 CZK




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