Venus100 Project
- 2 April 2025 at 11:00 a.m. press conference in Dietrichstein Palace.
- 18 June 2025 A silver coin issued by the Czech National Bank on the occasion of the centenary of the discovery will be officially introduced. The silver coin will then be ready for sale at the cash desk of the Moravian Museum.
- 20 June 2025 at 9:00 a.m. The Venus100 exhibition will open to the public. A monograph on the Venus of Věstonice will be published to accompany the exhibition.
More information at venuse.cz
- 20 June 2025 The celebrations will culminate in a social evening at the Bishop's Court in Brno. The main point of the programme will be the preview of a Czech Television film directed by Karel Špalek about the secrets and research of the Venus of Věstonice. Guests can look forward to a scenic ballet of the National Theatre Brno with a light show and prehistoric music by Kryštof Mařatka, and actors from the film will also appear on stage. After the event, the programme will move to the Vegetable Market, where a concert by the Kumbalu band will follow:
— 7:30 p.m. Opening of the Bishop's Court
— 8:30 p.m. Festive inauguration
— 8:50 p.m. Concert Echoes of Prehistory
— 9:05 p.m. Screening of a Czech Television documentary
— 10:05 p.m. Birth of Venus (Ballet of the National Theatre Brno in choreography of Mário Radačovský, prehistoric and archaic trans-instruments of Kryštof Mařatka, viola Karine Lethiec, drummer Zdeněk Kluka and Municipal Theatre Brno
— 10:10 p.m. End of the programme in the Bishop´s Court
