This Week in Prague (April 9-15, 2012)

MONDAY, APRIL 9
Easter Monday is a public holiday in the Czech Republic. Have fun! (Related Article)

To celebrate the holiday, Roxy throws a Free Mondays Easter Party, featuring DJs Pat Heart, Roman Rai, Wicc and Dan-T.

TUESDAY, APRIL 10
Prague-based indie-rock band A Banquet launch their debut album Breath at Lucerna Music Bar.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11
British melodic hardcore band Heart in Hand stir things up at Klub 007 Strahov.

Local four-piece Hm... bring their eccentric blend of folk, rap, chanson, garage, jazz back to Palác Akropolis.

THURSDAY, APRIL 12
Opening with the Danish period drama En kongelig affære (A Royal Affair), the Days of European Film festival returns to Kino Světozor and Kino Lucerna. (Event Preview)

English-language theatre company Blood, Love & Rhetoric performs the Harold Pinter play The Caretaker at Divadlo Inspirace.

FRIDAY, APRIL 13
British grime MC Lil Nasty tops the bill at Roxy's Disorder night.

SATURDAY, APRIL 14
Vodka Bar Propaganda (aka Iron Curtain) stages two bilingual benefit performances of The Vagina Monologues, raising money for the local charity ROSA. (Facebook)

Cologne-based Polish electronica producer Robert Babicz is the special guest at Radio 1's One Night at Roxy.

It's free entry at MeetFactory where indie-rock trio Poxxoxo play a live show on roller-skates!

SUNDAY, APRIL 15
Amateur jazz musicians are welcomed to U Malého Glena for its weekly UMG Jam Session.