Must-see entertainment in Staré Město

  • Municipal House, Prague

    Smetana Hall

    Staré Město

    The unique Smetana Hall, centrepiece of the Municipal House, is the city’s largest concert hall, seating 1200 beneath an art-nouveau glass dome. The stage…

  • Estates Theatre

    Staré Město

    The Estates is the oldest theatre in Prague, with performances taking place uninterrupted since 1783, and famed as the place where Mozart conducted the…

  • Band playing piano, double bass and drums to audience, Agharta Jazz Club.

    AghaRTA Jazz Centrum

    Staré Město

    AghaRTA has been staging top-notch modern jazz, blues, funk and fusion since 1991, but moved into this central Old Town venue only in 2004. A typical jazz…

  • Blues Sklep

    Staré Město

    Now an established venue on the capital's jazz scene, the Blues Sklep (sklep means ‘cellar’) is a typical Old Town basement with dark, Gothic-vaulted…

  • Roxy

    Staré Město

    Set in the ramshackle shell of an art-deco cinema, the legendary Roxy has nurtured the more independent end of Prague’s club spectrum for almost three…

  • Jazz Republic

    Staré Město

    Despite the name, this relaxed club stages all kinds of live music, including rock, blues, reggae and fusion as well as jazz. Bands are mostly local, and…

  • Dvořák Hall

    Staré Město

    The Dvořák Hall in the neo-Renaissance Rudolfinum is home to the world-renowned Czech Philharmonic Orchestra (Česká filharmonie). Sit back and be…

  • Broadway Theatre

    Staré Město

    Housed in a functionalist-style palace, the Broadway Theatre specialises in musicals, starting in 2002 with a production of Cleopatra. The theatre is…

  • Theatre on the Balustrade

    Staré Město

    The theatre where Václav Havel honed his skills as a playwright four decades ago is now the city’s main venue for serious Czech-language drama, including…

  • FOK Box Office

    Staré Město

    Prague Symphony Orchestra (Symfonický orchestr hlavního města Prahy) box office, for classical concert tickets; also open for one hour before performance…

  • National Marionette Theatre

    Staré Město

    Loudly touted as the longest-running marionette show in the city – performed almost continuously since 1991 (a fact, some say, that is reflected in the…

  • Ta Fantastika

    Staré Město

    Established in New York in 1981 by Czech émigré Petr Kratochvil, Ta Fantastika moved to Prague in 1989. The company has produced black-light theatre based…

  • Vagon

    Staré Město

    Vagon is more like a student-union bar than a club as such, but it always has a friendly, chilled-out atmosphere. There’s live music pretty much every…

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