Prague Spring International Music Festival
- Genre: Primarily classical music.
- Time: May and June.
- Location: Prague
- Duration: Multiple weeks.
Description: Prague Spring is a prestigious classical music festival, featuring performances by renowned orchestras, conductors, and soloists. The festival spans several weeks, with events held in historic concert halls throughout Prague.
Website: www.festival.cz
Colours of Ostrava
- Genre: Diverse music genres, including rock, indie, electronic, and world music.
- Time: Typically in July.
- Location: Ostrava
- Duration: 4 days.
Description: Colours of Ostrava is a unique and eclectic festival situated in the industrial landscape of Dolní Vítkovice in Ostrava. Beyond its musical offerings, the festival includes discussions, theater performances, and various cultural events.
Website: www.colours.cz
United Islands of Prague
- Genre: Diverse music genres, including rock, pop, and electronic.
- Time: Often in June.
- Location: Prague
- Duration: 3 days.
Description: United Islands of Prague is a multi-genre music festival taking place on islands along the Vltava River in Prague. The festival features both local and international artists, utilizing various outdoor locations for its stages.
Website: www.unitedislands.cz
Metronome Festival Prague
- Genre: Multi-genre, including rock, pop, and electronic.
- Time: Usually in June.
- Location: Prague
- Duration: 2 days.
Description: Metronome Festival Prague showcases a diverse lineup of both international and Czech musicians. Held in the heart of Prague, the festival aims to present a mix of established and emerging artists.
Website: www.metronome.cz
Prague Sounds (formerly Strings of Autumn)
- Genre: Classical, jazz, and world music.
- Time: During the autumn months.
- Location: Prague
- Duration: Multiple weeks.
Description: Prague Sounds is a festival exploring the intersections between classical, jazz, and world music. Performances often feature innovative collaborations and take place in various venues throughout Prague.
Website: www.strunypodzimu.cz
Rock for People
- Genre: Rock and alternative music.
- Time: Typically in July.
- Location: Hradec Králové
- Duration: 4 days.
Description: As one of the largest music festivals in the Czech Republic, Rock for People primarily focuses on rock and alternative genres. The festival, held in Hradec Králové, also incorporates elements of indie, electronic, and punk music.
Website: www.rockforpeople.cz