At the beginning of April, a wave of creativity and theatre got under the skin of the city of Brno in the form of the International Festival of Theatre Schools SETKÁNÍ/ENCOUNTER.

The 35th edition of The International Festival of Theatre Schools SETKÁNÍ/ENCOUNTER 2024, organized by students of JAMU, took place from April 1st to 5th in various theatres across Brno: Studio Marta, Theatre on Orlí Street, HaDivadlo, The Goose on a String Theatre, and, of course, at the Theatre Faculty of the Janáček Academy of Performing Arts. Theatre productions were presented by a total of ten schools from eight countries – the Czech Republic (represented twice, by DAMU from Prague and the organizing JAMU), Slovakia, Germany, Poland (from the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Arts in Warsaw and the AST in Krakow), Italy, Switzerland, Ukraine and Korea.