The Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a spectacular open-air concert in Prague’s Riegrovy Sady Park. On Saturday, June 6, visitors can enjoy a free all-day music program ranging from chamber ensembles and jazz to an evening orchestral gala concert featuring the greatest classical hits performed by the Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Petr Popelka and Robert Jindra. Come enjoy this unique celebration with a view of Prague. programme 3:00 PM Vlnohraní (children’s program) 4:00 PM Luďa Banda (brass band) 4:45 PM Vlnohraní (children’s program) 5:00 PM Spinus Q (jazz) 5:45 PM Vlnohraní (children’s program) 6:00 PM Clarinet Factory (world music) 7:00 PM Epoque Quartet (crossover) 8:00 PM Main concert by the Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra — the greatest hits of classical music conducted by Petr Popelka and Robert Jindra Free admission The Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra is one of the most prominent Czech orchestras today. Since the 2022/2023 season, Czech conductor Petr Popelka has served as chief conductor and artistic director. Robert Jindra has taken on the role of principal guest conductor. The orchestra’s history dates back to the beginnings of radio broadcasting in Czechoslovakia in 1923. It officially began its activities on October 1, 1926, as the Radiojournal Orchestra. During World War II, a smaller radio ensemble was formed. In 1964, the two ensembles merged to form the Czechoslovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, which became the Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra (SOČR) after 1993. More