Festival Janáček Brno

The 10th edition of the international Janáček Brno Festival will take place from 13 October to 17 November 2026. Brno – the city inseparably linked with the life and work of Leoš Janáček – will once again become a centre of the world’s musical stage.

The official programme launch and the start of ticket presales will take place on 31 October 2025 as part of the concert JANÁČEK AT THE START! Follow our website for the latest updates.

The 10th edition of the international Janáček Brno Festival will take place from October 13 to November 17, 2026. Brno, a city inseparably connected with the life and work of Leoš Janáček, will once again become the center of world music.

 

The festive presentation of the program and the start of ticket pre-sales will take place on October 31, 2025 as part of the concert JANÁČEK AT THE START! Follow our website for the latest information.

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Exactly one year to go until the 10th anniversary edition of the Janáček Brno 2026 festival

Exactly one year to go until the 10th anniversary edition of the Janáček Brno 2026 festival

13. 10. 2025

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Festival Janáček Brno has been nominated for the International Opera Awards 2025

Festival Janáček Brno has been nominated for the International Opera Awards 2025

19. 9. 2025

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Rusalka directed by David Radok live on OperaVision

Rusalka directed by David Radok live on OperaVision

8. 9. 2025

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They wrote about the festival

„With this great festival, Brno is celebrating its even greater son: Leoš Janáček.“

„In Leoš Janáček’s home, Jenůfa breaks hearts as convincingly as always.“

„The centre of Brno looks as if the whole city were devoted to music alone.“

During its nine editions, the Janáček Brno Festival has ranked among the best festivals in the world. At the same time, it was the first in the Czech Republic to receive the prestigious The International Opera Awards for Best Festival of 2018.