CONNECTING CULTURES.
CREATING POSSIBILITIES.

CONNECTING CULTURES.
CREATING POSSIBILITIES.

An independent international cultural platform.

Music. Ideas. People. Places.

Connections that lead somewhere.

What We Do

SHOWCASE & FORUM

Connecting artists with international opportunities through live performances, professional meetings and global music networks.

SHOWCASE & FORUM

Connecting artists with international opportunities through live performances, professional meetings and global music networks.

PARTNERSHIPS & DEVELOPMENT

Cultural consulting, international partnerships, festival programming and project development, built on over twenty years of experience.

PARTNERSHIPS & DEVELOPMENT

Cultural consulting, international partnerships, festival programming and project development, built on over twenty years of experience.

CURATED JOURNEYS

Small-group journeys offering personal encounters with musicians, cultural communities and places through trusted local connections.

CURATED JOURNEYS

Small-group journeys offering personal encounters with musicians, cultural communities and places through trusted local connections.

ACROSS WORLDS SHOWCASE & FORUM 2027

OSTRAVA

OSTRAVA

30 SEPTEMBER – 2 OCTOBER 2027

A curated international platform combining live music, professional dialogue and targeted meetings.

12
SELECTED CZECH & INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS

20–30
MUSIC & CULTURAL PROFESSIONALS

3
OSTRAVA VENUES

SHOWCASE

Live performances connecting selected artists with festival programmers, bookers, clubs, agents and cultural professionals.

FORUM

Conversations connecting culture, cities, universities, business and international experience.

The concert is the beginning.
What comes next matters.

The concert is the beginning.
What comes next matters.

Discover Showcase & Forum

CONNECTIONS THAT LEAD SOMEWHERE

CONNECTIONS THAT LEAD SOMEWHERE

ARTIST → MEETING → INVITATION → FESTIVAL

CITY → CONNECTION → INTERNATIONAL PARTNER → NEW PROJECT

STUDENT → EXPERIENCE → CONTACT → OPPORTUNITY

PEOPLE & PLACES

A network built over years, across borders.

NEXT GENERATION

Opening doors for those coming next.

LEARN · TAKE PART · MEET THE WORLD

Research. Practical experience. International connections.

It didn’t start with Across Worlds.

It didn’t start with Across Worlds.

Across Worlds is new. The experience behind it is not.

20+ YEARS
international cultural work

20+ YEARS
international cultural work

10 YEARS
club scene

10 YEARS
club scene

15 YEARS

Festival in the Streets

12 YEARS
Czech Music Crossroads

12 YEARS
Czech Music Crossroads

Experience opens doors. Relationships make things happen.

ABOUT

Petra Hradilová

Petra Hradilová

Founder & Director

More than twenty years in international culture — creating festivals, developing showcase projects, programming music and building connections between artists, professionals and places across countries.

Have an idea, a project or a world we should connect with?

Have an idea, a project or a world we should connect with?

Let’s talk.

Petra Hradilová
Founder & Director

peta.hradilova@gmail.com

Across Worlds, z. s.

Ostrava · Czech Republic

30 SEPTEMBER – 2 OCTOBER 2027