Open air festival Arena kicks off on Saturday

A sixth edition of the open air festival Arena, founded by the Forman brothers, gets underway at Prague’ Smíchov embankment on Saturday afternoon. Over the course of two weeks, the festival will offer a number of theatre and circus performances, concerts, as well as workshops for children.

Among the highlights of this year’s event will be a motorcycle stunt show called Mortal Juice! by French acrobatic team Le Mur de la Mort and the performance Low Cost Paradise by the world-known French ensemble Cirque Pardi!.