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6-Minute Challenge

  • Bohemian Benevolent & Literary Association 321 East 73rd Street New York, NY, 10021 United States (map)

The popular 6-Minute Challenge invites scholars, scientists, artists, and professionals of Czech or Slovak descent to introduce their talent, the subject of their work, project, research, or studies in a short presentation limited to six minutes. It’s a challenge!

The 18th edition includes the following presenters:
Iva Bittova (violinist, singer and composer, Zingora Vocal School)
Irena Canova (costume designer)
Jan Cina (actor and singer)
Petra Gupta Valentová (artist, Gray Nivas program)
Michal Kaplan (diplomat, Czech Consulate NY)
Lenka Lichtenberg (singer, musician, composer)
Lenka Maskova (sculptor)
Kris Prihodova (actress and model)
Josef Scharfen (Hydra market consultant)
Mojmir Zalesak (student at NYU Stern and entrepreneur)

Moderated by Christopher Harwood.

Free and open to the public. Suggested donation $15. Seats are limited, on first-come first-served basis. RSVP online through Eventbrite.

This event is organized by the Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences (SVU), New York Chapter, with support of BBLA.

Earlier Event: April 2
Musical Wonders by Czechoslovak Jews
Later Event: April 12
Spring Dance