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 ...

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 ...

Hana Horka, a popular Czech Republic folk singer, has died at the age of 57 after intentionally exposing herself to the coronavirus, according to her son.

A mother-daughter team from South Moravia is in Cedar Rapids this week to lead a series of hands-on workshops in traditional folk art. Ludmila Zahrádková and her daughter, Jana Krková, are teaching ...

People attend the Summer Folklore Festival in Prague, the Czech Republic, Aug. 15, 2026. The Summer Folklore Festival was held in Prague on Saturday, bringing together international folklore ensembles ...

Hana Horka wanted to prove recovery from Covid so she could obtain a health pass A Czech folk singer died after she deliberately contracted Covid to obtain a health pass that would have allowed her to ...

Orinda celebrated its sister city, Tabor, Czech Republic with several activities and performances by musicians, both local and as far as San Diego and Prague at Orinda Community Park, Saturday. The ...

A Czech folk singer who was an anti-vaxxer has died after catching COVID on purpose. Hana Horka, the vocalist for the band Asonance, died on Sunday after contracting the Delta variant at the age of 57 ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS - In the Smith gallery at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library last month, people ...

Joe Benak of Bellevue shows Adam Zahradnik, a UNL exchange student from the Czech Republic, how to make sauerkraut during the Czech-Slovak Folklore Festival on Sunday. “People back home would be ...