Rock in Plzeň II. 2026

Name: Rock in Plzeň II. 2026
Start: 2026-06-12T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-12T14:00:00+02:00
Location: Amfiteátr Plaza

took place · 12 Jun 2026

Plaza Amphitheatre, Plzeň 3-Jižní Předměstí

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The festival "Rock in Plzeň 2026" takes place on 12 June 2026.

About the venue: Plaza Amphitheatre

Open-air amphitheatre with a capacity of up to 3,000 spectators, set on the grounds of the former Exhibition Area behind the Plzeň Plaza shopping centre, in a park environment by the river. It features a stage, electrical supply and nearby parking. During the summer months it hosts concerts, theatre performances, sporting events and other cultural activities.

Radčická 2861/2, 301 00 Plzeň Get directions

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About: Škwor

ŠkWor is a Czech rock and heavy metal band from Prague that was established in 1998 under the original name Skwar. The group's stable lineup features vocalist Petr Hrdlička, bassist Tomáš Kmec, drummer Martin Pelc, and guitarist Jan Chudan. Throughout their career spanning more than 25 years, the band has released twelve studio albums and earned recognition as one of the most listened-to domestic rock groups - their landmark album Vyvolenej (2004) achieved gold certification with sales exceeding 10,000 units.

studio albums (as of 2026)

gold record

award for the album Vyvolenej (2004)

platinum record

award for the live album 25 years (live, 2023)

What's new

2026-01
Škwor launched in January 2026 his historic first Czech-Slovak tour Blíž k vám Tour 2026, which includes fourteen to fifteen stops in smaller club venues.
2025-10
The band received a platinum record from Supraphonu for the anniversary live album 25 лет (live), recorded in October 2023 at Prague's O2 universum.
2025-05
From May to September 2025, Škwor performed twenty open-air concerts as part of the touring festival Rockin.cz 2025, accompanied by the bands Olympic, Arakain, and Walda Gang.

Tour

Česká LípaKlatovyVsetínTrutnovDolní BenešovBenešovPlzeňČeské BudějovicePardubiceOlomoucLoketPříbramKonopištěProtivínHlinskoMoravský Krumlov

Tracks

Vyvolenejbreakthrough album from 2004, gold record, over 10,000 copies sold

Sraž nás na kolenabiggest hit from the album Vyvolenej, staple of setlists

Mý slzy neuvidíškey single that significantly increased the band's popularity

Sobě věrnejeleventh studio album (2023), Supraphon gold record

Síla starejch vínone of the biggest hits, regularly performed on tours

Recent shows

About: Panoptiko

Panoptiko, a Moravian alternative metal band established in 2021, features members who perform under masked stage personas including Lord Panoptik, Don Balkoni, Baron von Telephon, Señor Farkas, and Dr. Konektor. Their debut album Poslední tango (2021) sold out in ten days and achieved Gold record status. The band released their third album Nirvana in November 2025 and held its christening concert at a sold-out Prague Forum Karlín venue in January 2026.

55.1K

monthly listeners on Spotify

18 700+

fans on Facebook

Gold disc

award for the album Poslední tango (2021)

What's new

2026-01
The band premiered their third album Nirvana at Prague's Forum Karlín in front of a sold-out audience; tickets sold out almost two months in advance.
2026-03
The club tour Noc v Opeře Tour 2026 took place - the band performed in Plzen, Pardubice, Brno and Ostrava.
2025-11
On November 21, 2025, the third studio album Nirvana was released with ten tracks by Bomb Jack Studio.

Tour

PrahaPlzeňPardubiceBrnoOstravaVyšní LhotyHulínPasohlávkyHolíčDomažliceJihlavaJavorník nad VeličkouVelké PavloviceHudlice

Tracks

Poslední tangodebut album (2021), sold out in 10 days, Gold record

Mozartovy kulefavorite song from the album Bohové (2023), regularly performed live

Gilotinalive hit, part of the setlist at the Nirvana album premiere in Karlíně 2026

Noc v opeřefirst single from the album Nirvana (2025), the band's first music video

Nirvanathird studio album (November 2025), premiered at the sold-out Forum Karlín

Recent shows

About: TURBO

Founded in 1981 in Plzeň by guitarist Richard Kybic and drummer Jiří Lang, Turbo became one of Czechoslovakia's leading rock acts during the 1980s. The band's melodic hard-rock songs achieved widespread recognition and enduring popularity across the region. Following Kybic's death in 2003, Turbo has maintained its presence with rotating band members and continues to perform regularly.

~70

stops on Tour 2025 (CZ + SK)

1981

year of the band's formation (Plzeň)

Tour

PrahaPlzeňBrnoOstravaLitvínovPřerovOlomoucOpavaTřinecPrešovPopradMartinZvolenNeratovice

Tracks

Chtěl jsem mítmegahit from 1985, one of the most famous Czech rock songs

Hráčtitle track of an album from 1987, a staple of the setlist

Díky, já jdu dálhit from 1983, dominated the charts of that time

Přestáváš snítthe band's first major hit from 1982

Slávanew version of a single from 2025 released on Warner Music, accompanied by a music video

Recent shows

Jun 20, 2026 Teren przy Hali, Puszczykowo (PL)
Jun 6, 2026 Stocznia Gdańska, Gdańsk (PL)
May 30, 2026 Rynek Główny, Jaworzno (PL)

About: Koblížci

This Šumperk pop-punk outfit has been at it for over fifteen years - Český slavík award for Discovery of the Year in hand, two comeback albums behind them. Their latest record Ves Nice Story (2025) brings them back to the melodic pop-punk sound that first made them famous.

30K+

fans on Facebook

100K+

monthly listeners on Spotify (after comeback 2023)

What's new

2025
The band Koblížci released a new album Ves Nice Story, which the collective called a return to the roots of melodic pop-punk.
2023-10
On October 10, 2023, the band released the album Červená je punk and in autumn conducted a nationwide tour with the band Zakázaný Ovoce.
2023
On the album Červená je punk, Rybičky 48, Martina Pártlová, and the band Zakázaný Ovoce participated as guests; production was handled by former member Filip Vlček.

Tracks

Skáču přes kalužecomeback single from 2022, announcement of the band's return

Opuštěný dětisingle from the album Red is Punk (2023), feat. Zakázaný Ovoce

Červená je punktitle track of the comeback album from 2023

Kejtysong from the film comedy My Undressed Diary (2012)

Už mě nenajdouolder hit from the pre-break era, music video on Red Bull

About: Argema

Argema is a Czech rock band active since the 1980s. Known for their melodic rock sound, they are a staple of the Czech rock scene and regularly perform alongside other established acts from the Czech and Slovak rock world.

4 000+

concerts performed

1982-present

years active

Gold + Platinum disc

sales awards

Tour

HolýšovHořoviceLipnice nad SázavouPlzeňVelké PavloviceKlatovyKarlovy VaryDobruškaPraha

Tracks

Jarošovský pivovarThe band's biggest hit from 1994, charted in the ESO hit parade

Tohle je rájThe title track of the 1995 album, Gold Record

PomaláčeSeries of ballad albums (1993-2024), best-selling titles in the discography

Všední denInducted into the Gold Hall of Fame of Radio Zlín

Pomaláče 5The last studio album, released on January 12, 2024

Recent shows

May 25, 2024 Masarykovo náměstí, Pečky
Aug 18, 2023 Areál likérky R. Jelínek, Vizovice
Jun 28, 2008 Borek, Třinec

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