75th Chrudim Puppet Festival

Name: 75th Chrudim Puppet Festival
Start: 2026-06-30
End: 2026-07-06
Location: Muzeum - Fibichův sál

took place · 30 Jun 2026

Muzeum - Fibichův sál, Chrudim

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The 75th annual puppet theatre festival in Chrudim. The event celebrates the art of puppet theatre and features performances, exhibitions, and creative workshops for all ages.

About the venue: Muzeum - Fibichův sál

Fibichův sál is the main concert and social hall in the neo-baroque Museum building on Široká Street, run by the Chrudimská beseda cultural organisation. It holds up to 500 people and regularly hosts concerts, balls and various shows. The hall is named after composer Zdeněk Fibich, who gave his first public performance at the Chrudim civic club in 1865.

Široká 85, 537 01 Chrudim Get directions

Line-up

Laura a její tygři

Rangers – Plavci
Michal Hrůza & Kapela Hrůzy
Kujme Pikle

About: Rangers – Plavci

A legendary Czech folk-country band with six decades of history behind them, whose hits like Zvedněte kotvy and 500 mil are known by heart across the country. In 2025 they mark their 60th anniversary with a run of special concerts.

2M+

sold units (platinum record, 1994)

2×

platinum records total

60+

years on stage (since 1965)

1M+

records sold in Czechoslovakia until 1970

What's new

2025-07
Rangers - Plavci performed on August 2, 2025 in the village of Tři Sekery at a garden celebration as part of a series of concerts for the band's 60th anniversary.
2025-10
In October 2025, two anniversary concerts for the 60th anniversary will take place - on October 22 at Měšťanské beseda in Plzen and on October 23 at the U Hasičů Theater in Prague.
2025-03
In March 2025, Rangers - Plavci launched their 60th anniversary tour with a concert at KD Barikádníků in Prague.

Tour

PrahaPlzeňBrnoOstravaZlínTři SekeryHradec KrálovéZabrušany

Tracks

Zvedněte kotvyone of the band's biggest hits, which became popular throughout the republic

500 milCzech version of an American folk classic, a staple of the repertoire

Teče vodaa beloved song performed at concerts to this day

Rákosíone of the most famous compositions from the Plavců era

Láska je věc kouzelnáa hit from the classical repertoire, sung by all generations

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