Žižkostel is a community centre housed in a reconstructed Czechoslovak Hussite church in the heart of the Žižkov district of Prague. Co-founded by Husitské centrum o.p.s. and the CČSH religious community in Prague 3, it has been working with local families since 2004. It offers cultural events, courses, social and therapeutic services, a low-threshold club for children and youth, and space rental including a large hall.
Náměstí Barikád 1520/1, 130 00 Praha 3
Opening hours follow the event programme
Three generations of the Stivín musical family perform together - from renowned flutist Jiří Stivín through his daughter Markéta to his grandson František Sládek, an oboist and actor, accompanied by the Harmonia Praga string orchestra.
A theatrical exploration of disconnection as escape, freedom and the search for identity. The performance examines the pressure of the world through body, music and dance.
Ecstatic Dance Prague #180 with Austrian DJ Najad, who blends djembe and synthesizers with electronic music and world sounds. Intuitive movement without technique, alcohol-free and barefoot.
Halloween Ecstatic Dance at Žižkostel with DJ Ondřey, founder of Ecstatic Dance Prague. Free intuitive movement without technique, in costumes, alcohol and drug-free.
Halloween ecstatic dance with Brazilian DJ Maisha Cobra. Intuitive movement in a safe, alcohol-free space with no photography or technique required.
The second installment of the ME-SA series at Žižkostel. Concert starts at 18:00.
The third Prague Acappella Night features vocal groups Intonic, Za5, and Shot-C performing at Žižkostel with sound design by Vojtěch Panenka.
Ecstatic dance event with Peruvian DJ César Chunk, blending electronic sounds with indigenous Andean rhythms. A barefoot, alcohol-free experience of intuitive movement and introspection.
An experimental concert by ME-SA at Žižkostel. Second Practice is a project exploring the boundaries of contemporary music and improvisation.
A beginner-friendly Scottish ceilidh evening with live Irish and Scottish music, group dancing, and whisky and gin at the bar.
International Greek DJ SpaceDeer leads an ecstatic dance session at Žižkostel - free movement without shoes, drugs, or alcohol to electronic music.
Ecstatic Dance Prague #179 is free-form dancing without technique or rules, led by DJ Ondřej. The event takes place alcohol- and drug-free at Žižkostel.
A staged concert featuring courtroom speeches of Russian prisoners of conscience, combining Czech translations with music and visual theatre to amplify silenced voices.
Experimental duo Stele merges ritualistic rhythm, industrial samples, and vocal techniques into dark, trance-inducing music inspired by Polish folklore.
An international festival celebrating literary translation, where translators, authors, and readers from across the globe meet and exchange ideas.
A gypsy jazz concert for the youngest listeners, featuring guitarist Tibor Žida and violinist Juraj Stieranko. Designed for children aged 0-3.
Czech comedian Mates Petrák presents his stand-up programme "Rumble" at the historic Žižkostel church in Prague.
Ecstatic Dance with DJ Gabriela Abundanza - free intuitive movement without technique at Žižkostel. Friday, September 18 from 7 PM.
Satsang - a spiritual gathering focused on teaching and meditation at the historic Žižkostel venue.
An original theatrical piece exploring how friendship transforms when children enter the lives of close friends.
Contemporary dance workshop with dancer Věra Ondrašíková at Prague's Žižkostel, open to all levels.
Dance studio Light presents a contemporary dance performance inspired by the classic Czech legend of Krabat at Prague's Žižkostel.
A tango milonga and afterparty gathering for Argentine tango enthusiasts at Žižkostel.
The third edition of the Žižkostel in Motion festival offers contemporary dance, voice, and theatrical improvisation workshops for adults and families with children. Friday features classes with Czech dancers and choreographers.
The third edition of Žižkostel in Motion offers workshops in contemporary dance, circus, and movement theatre with prominent Czech independent artists. Thursday's programme includes lessons in object manipulation, acrobatics, aerial choreography, and other disciplines.
The third edition of Žižkostel in Motion festival features workshops in contemporary dance, voice, and movement theatre led by prominent Czech independent artists. Wednesday's full-day programme spans from aerial acrobatics for families to voice training and performer development.
The third Žižkostel in Motion festival features contemporary dance, contact improvisation, and movement theatre with leading Czech independent artists. Daily family classes and adult workshops run throughout the week.
The third Žižkostel v pohybu festival features contemporary dance, voice work, improvisation, and movement theatre, with daily family classes and adult workshops.
The third Žižkostel in Motion festival offers contemporary dance, voice work, improvisation, and movement theatre. The programme features afternoon classes for families and workshops for adults led by key figures from the Czech independent scene.
The third edition of the Žižkostel in Motion festival features workshops in contemporary dance, voice, improvisation and movement theatre with leading Czech independent artists. Tuesday's programme spans acro-yoga, metronome work, voice exploration and contact improvisation.
The third Žižkostel in Motion festival offers acro-yoga for parents and children, contemporary dance, voice work, and movement theatre featuring leading artists from the Czech independent scene.
The third edition of the Žižkostel v pohybu festival showcases contemporary dance, voice work, and theatrical improvisation. The programme includes afternoon classes for families and workshops for adults, featuring leading artists from the Czech independent scene.
The third edition of the Žižkostel in Motion festival features contemporary dance, voice work, and theatrical improvisation. The programme includes classes for parents with children and workshops for adults, led by key figures of the Czech independent scene.
The third Žižkostel in Motion festival features contemporary dance, voice work, and theatrical improvisation with prominent Czech independent artists. The programme includes afternoon classes for families and workshops for adults.
The third edition of Žižkostel in Motion festival features workshops in contemporary dance, voice, improvisation, and movement theatre with leading Czech independent artists. Monday's programme runs from 15:00 to 21:30.
The third contemporary dance and movement theatre festival features afternoon classes for families and workshops for adults. Prominent figures from the Czech independent scene take the stage.
A five-day festival of contemporary dance, voice work and theatrical improvisation featuring leading Czech independent artists. Daily workshops for adults and afternoon family classes.
A theatre performance about grandma without grandma at Žižkostel.
Book launch exploring education through conscious movement and mindful practice.
A symposium examining how inner speech functions as a stage gesture in spontaneous musical composition.
The exhibition "Along the Lines" at Prague's Žižkov Church examines the line as a central element of artistic expression.
Ecstatic Dance Prague #172 featuring guest DJ Zana Prana from New Zealand. Intuitive movement without technique, no alcohol, barefoot dancing in an atmosphere of sound healing and free expression.
Celebration of the Theatre of National Memory at Prague's Žižkostel, with programme from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
The 170th edition of the popular Ecstatic Dance Prague series with Brazilian DJ Maisha Cobra, who blends Afro-Brazilian roots with organic tribal and house sound. A silent dance meditation without alcohol or shoes at Žižkostel.
The closing afternoon of the IMPROTŘESK festival featuring ecstatic dance, a DJ set, and a shared circle. A barefoot dance workshop without alcohol, led by Hanka Krejčová.