This is our team that creates Vzlet for you. Get to know them.

Petr Prokop

Programme Director

Jan Macola

Executive Director

Alžběta Macolová

Executive Director

Veronika Hyksová

Manager of Collegium 1704

Václav Luks

Conductor, Founder of Collegium 1704

Denisa Václavová

Curator of Vzlet Gallery

Tereza Černá

Coordinator of educational activities

Lucie Mlejnková

Curator of Neighbourhood Vzlet

Petra Šavrdová

Lecturer in educational activities

Vzlet was co-founder by several cultural organozations

This year marks the 28th anniversary since its inception. Vosto5 is renowned for its innovative humour. The ensemble's composition is as diverse as its members. The core of the theatre is the five creators and actors – Ondřej Cihlář, Jiří Havelka, Petr Prokop, Tomina Jeřábek and Ondřej Bauer.

vosto5.cz

Continuing the tradition of the Vršovice cinema from the 1930s and the Zahrádka cinema, which dates back to 1908, Kino Pilotů offers a diverse program featuring popular films as well as award-winning art films from festivals. At Vzlet it supports lectures and provides an accompanying educational program.

kinopilotu.cz

The baroque orchestra Collegium 1704 was founded on the occasion of the Bach—Prague—2005 festival and since then has been enjoying success on the most important European stages and festivals. The founder of the orchestra is harpsichordist and conductor Václav Luks.

collegium1704.cz

How time passed with Vzlet

1905

THE FIRST THOUGHT OF BUILDING A TAKEOFF IS BORN. THE BIOGRAPHER WAS TO HELP PAY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FUTURE FALCONRY.

1921

A CINEMA VZLET WAS BUILT NEXT TO THE HEROLD ORCHARDS FOR CZK 1 MILLION. THE NAME PROBABLY COMES FROM THE SOKOL MOTTO "LION POWER, FALCON TAKE-OFF".

1955

THE CINEMA WAS MANAGED BY THE PRAGUE FILM COMPANY AND CLOSED IN THE MID-1970'S. HE USES IT AS A WAREHOUSE AND OFFICES.

1987

STARTS ITS FIRST MAJOR RECONSTRUCTION 23 YEARS AFTER A PIECE OF PLASTER FELL DURING A PERFORMANCE AND INJURED SEVERAL SPECTATORS.

2007

ANOTHER RECONSTRUCTION BEGINS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF ARCHITECT MICHAEL KLANG, WHO EXPANDED THE HOUSE INTO ITS PRESENT FORM.

2021

AFTER A FEW RESUSCITATIONS, LIFE IS FLOWING AGAIN WITHIN THE TAKEOFF WALLS.

It wouldn't have been possible without help

Vzlet realizuje projekty Cyklus vzdělávacích koncertů pro děti ve vršovické kulturní křižovatce Vzlet, reg.č. 0213000097, zaměřený na vzdělávání dětí v oblasti převážně klasické hudby formou koncertů s participací publika a workshopů pro rodiče a děti, založeném na metodě Valentiana a Webdesign a UI/UX webových stránek vzlet.cz/reg.č. 0380001072, zaměřený na vytvoření nového webdesignu a UX/UI řešení existujících internetových stránek kulturního centra Vzlet - www.vzlet.cz.

Vzlet - networking a vzdělávání v zahraničí, reg.č. 0314000092, zaměřený na navázání a prohlubování profesních mezinárodních vztahů žadatele a na rozvoj kompetencí jednotlivých pracovníků Vzletu jednak skrze členství v Trans Europe Halles a účasti na jejích pravidelných konferencích, ale také skrze výjezdy pracovníků na krátké pracovní stáže.