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Tribute to Václav Havel (Czech: Pocta Václavu Havlovi) was an event held in memory of Václav Havel, the last Czechoslovak and the first Czech President, writer, playwright and human rights activist. The concert took place in Lucerna Music Bar in Prague on 23 December 2011, five days after the death of Havel.
Main organisers of the event
- David Gaydečka (Manager of the Goe's Garage)
- Vladimír Hanzel [cs] (Former Secretary to President Václav Havel)
- Jakub Mejdřický (PP Production)
- Lubomír Schmidtmayer (Director of the Palace Akropolis)
- Jindra Zemanová (Meet Factory)
Stages
Lucerna Great Hall
Moderator: Jiří Černý [cs]
- 5:30 pm - Bez ladu a skladu [cs]
- 6:30 pm - Tata Bojs
- 6:50 pm - Dan Bárta and Robert Balzar
- 7:00 pm - Garage & Tony Ducháček
- 7:45 pm - David Koller and Ivan Král
- 8:10 pm - Jasná Páka and Hudba Praha
- 8:40 pm - Radim Hladík and Vladimír Mišík
- 8:50 pm - Štěpán Rak
- 8:55 pm - Živé kvety [cs]
- 9:15 pm - Tonya Graves [cs], Matěj Ruppert [cs] and Ondřej Brousek [cs]
- 9:30 pm - Hradišťan [cs] (Jiří Pavlica [cs])
- 9:45 pm - Suzanne Vega
- 9:50 pm - Ivan Král and Jan Ponocný
- 10:30 pm - The Plastic People of the Universe
- 11:10 pm - The Velvet Underground Revival Band
- 11:30 pm - End of concert
Lucerna Music Bar
Moderator: Zdeněk Suchý [cs]
- 6:00 pm - Máma Bubo
- 6:40 pm - Phil Shoenfelt & Southern Cross
- 7:30 pm - Lanugo
- 8:30 pm - Toxique
- 9:35 pm - Zrní
- 10:35 pm - The Colorblinds [cs]
Lucerna Cinema
Documentary films:
- President Václav Havel (Dir. V. Bojanovský, 1990)
- President and Director (1996)
- Havel to the Castle (Dir. P. Koutecký, 1998)
- American in Prague or Partnership for Jazz (Dir. P. Koutecký, 1994)
- "An American Tribute to Vaclav Havel and a Celebration of Democracy in Czechoslovakia" held in St. John the Divine, New York (Dir. Caroline Stoessinger, 1990)
- Live performance
- Václav Havel: Garden Party - Theatre Divadlo na tahu, Dir. Andrej Krob
Lucerna Cinema Café
Photographs of Václav Havel
Curator: Kateřina Blažková-Bajzíková
Photographers:
References
- "Lidé se rozloučili s Václavem Havlem na multikulturním večeru v Lucerně - Novinky.cz".
- "Hudebníky napěchovaná Lucerna vzdala hold Havlovi, zazpívala i Vega a Král". 23 December 2011.
External links
- Official website of concert
- Documentary film on the event by Metropol TV with English subtitles
- Prague Post: Painting the Town / Lucerna to host evening of tribute to Václav Havel