The concert will pay homage to the playwright, dissident, and president Vaclav Havel, the musician, songwriter, performer, and poet Lou Reed, and the music of the Velvet Underground and Plastic People of the Universe that accompanied the peaceful changes in the former Czechoslovakia.
Special guests appearances by Laurie Anderson and Theo Bleckmann.

More information (including RSVP) is available at Concert: The Power of the Heart: Václav Havel & Lou Reed Tickets, Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 7:30 PM | Eventbrite.

This event takes a place at Bohemian National Hall 321 East 73rd Street New York, NY 10021.

This event is organized by the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York in cooperation  with Vaclav Havel Library Foundation, Consulate General of Slovakia in New York, Bohemian Benevolent and Literary Association, KBC Group, New York Public Library for Performing Arts.