Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:47:35 +0200Joan Baez surprise guest at Forum 2000 opening ceremonyhttps://english.radio.cz/joan-baez-surprise-guest-forum-2000-opening-ceremony-8615018© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalAmerican singer Joan Baez was the surprise guest at the opening ceremony of the Forum 2000 international conference on Sunday night. She flew to Prague to personally congratulate the conference's initiator Vaclav Havel on his 70th birthday. Linda Mastalir was there and spoke to the former advisor to Vaclav Havel and Forum 2000 Foundation Executive Director Oldrich Cerny about the surprise performance of the famous singer, who Vaclav Havel once called a great inspiration and influence in Czechoslovakia's Velvet Revolution:encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/forum2000_baez.jpg?timestamp=1591428202 Joan Baez surprise guest at Forum 2000 opening ceremony https://english.radio.cz/joan-baez-surprise-guest-forum-2000-opening-ceremony-8615018 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9