Olomouc
nacucky! is a cultural house in the centre of Olomouc on Dolní náměstí, bringing together a professional theatre, gallery, café and educational platform under one roof. The theatre na cucky has been operating since 2013 and has been at its current address since 2017, with a programme focused on civic engagement and contemporary social issues. Gallery XY presents projects from contemporary art, architecture and new media.
Dolní náměstí 42, 779 00 Olomouc
Opening hours follow the event programme
A movement and dance workshop inspired by exhibitions at Galerie XY, led by Julie Březinová. Open to beginners and experienced dancers, focusing on body work and creative movement interpretation.
A humorous workshop on surviving the working world. Perfect for anyone who wants to laugh and pick up practical tips for navigating everyday workplace situations.
A theatrical adaptation of a book about life stages in late capitalism. A sarcastic collage of scenes and blog observations about unequal opportunities and the absurdities of adult life.
A discussion on the role of Czech weapons in Ukraine's defence, hosted by the editorial team of Respekt weekly. An event for those interested in current politics and international relations.
in 4 days
An intensive contemporary dance workshop with professional dancer Helena Arenbergerová exploring freedom of movement, conscious body awareness, and playful creativity. Open to all dance and movement enthusiasts.
in 4 days
Outdoor hatha yoga session with instructor Karolína Trtíková. The practice emphasizes spring energy and physical rejuvenation.
A fresh take on a beloved fairy tale, designed for children from age five and their parents.
A preview of an experimental adaptation of the classical myth about Orpheus and Eurydice by Divadlo nacucky!, blending Baroque music with electronic elements to explore themes of death, loss, and pain.
A solo theatrical project about the life of Charlotte Garrigue Masaryk, wife of Czechoslovakia's first president. The performance interweaves the actress's personal account with documentary materials and video footage from New York.
A comic adaptation of ancient tragedies that offers a sarcastic critique of modern society and the theatre industry. Three of antiquity's greatest heroes compete to sell their stories most effectively.
A new wordless performance by Studio SEN exploring human closeness and memory through movement, touch, and the body, welcoming audiences of all ages.
(2 days)
An original adaptation of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth by Divadlo nacucky! blending musical theatre, performance, and experimental staging. The story explores death and personal experiences of pain, loss, and separation.
(29 days)
A week-long summer camp for children exploring theatre, music, dance, and visual arts. No prior experience needed — children will try various artistic techniques and present their work at the end of the week.
A theatrical performance exploring class differences and queer identity with humour and warmth. An original take on social relations through the lens of personal experience.
A theatrical exploration of Květoslava Viestová, the first Flora of Olomouc, performed by two actors investigating her historical traces.
A discussion about the theatrical production Oedipus Utopia, held as part of the Divadelní Flora Olomouc festival with free admission.
Launch of Dorota Ambrožová's second book, an autofictional prose about motherhood and the everyday reality of Czech mothers. Slovak singer-songwriter Terez Frecerová will perform; the event welcomes families with children.
The first edition of an open creative showcase at Dům nacucky! features music, performance, poetry, and visual art across multiple parallel zones. Free entry, drop-in afternoon programme.
Outdoor yoga with instructor Karolína Trtíková. A spring hatha yoga session in nature.
A guided tour of Kryštof Netolický's exhibition at Galerie XY during Olomouc Museum Night. Discover the artist's work in an interactive evening setting.
A seminar on educator well-being and teaching with art, focused on building positive classroom climate and developing the potential of all students.