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) (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: 5:30 pm - 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 - 9:15 pm - , and 9:30 pm - () 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: 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 -
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: Karel Cudlín
Bohdan Holomíček
Oldřich Škácha
References
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