Venus100: gala evening

On Friday, June 20, the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the Venus of Věstonice will culminate with a social evening at the Bishop's Court in Brno. The main event of the Moravian Museum's program will be the preview of a Czech Television film directed by Karel Špalek about the secrets and research of the Venus of Věstonice. The program will also include scenic dance by the Brno National Theatre Ballet and prehistoric music by Kryštof Mařatka. The evening will be hosted by Vladimír Kořen. Program of the gala evening: 20:30 opening ceremony 20:50 Echoes of Prehistory concert 21:05 screening of the Czech Television documentary The Venus of Věstonice – a hundred years since the discovery that changed history 22:05 The Birth of Venus (Ballet of the National Theatre Brno choreographed by Mário Radačovský, prehistoric and archaic trance instruments Kryštof Mařatka, viola Karine Lethiec, drummer Zdeněk Kluka and the Brno Municipal Theatre) 22:10 conclusion of the program at the Bishop's Court