Venue: Civic Society [Měšťanská beseda / Bürger-Ressource]
Event type: Popular social musical and dance events
Date: 18/03/1857
Season: Lent
A report published by Mercy’s Anzeiger 21/3/1857 noted that ‘In the Bürgerressource [Měšťanská beseda] there will take place on 18th of this month on the nameday of the chairman of the Civic Society, Mr Jos. Dotzauer. The source related that the event commenced with a performance of a male voice quartet followed by a sermon. In the evening the string orchestra of the band of the Infantry Regiment of Baron [von] Wernhardt performed a selection of music pieces with ‘the most excellent precision.’ The hall was decorated with flowers and hung with banners.’ Mercy’s Anzeiger 13/9/1854 reported the recent election of Dotzauer to the comittee of the Prague Civic Society [des Prager Handlungstande].