The first production to be premiered in the new The Czech National Ballet season, titled KYLIÁN – Bridges of Time, will primarily pay tribute to the globally renowned Czech choreographer Jiří Kylián and his extensive work, which has inspired artists all over the world. It will also mark the centenary of the foundation of the Czechoslovak Republic, the Czechs’ freedom and independence. The first gala performance will take place on 11 October 2018 at the National Theatre in Prague.