Václav Havelka

Musician, songwriter and activist. He started making music at the end of the 90s of the last century, first as a singer, later as a guitarist. Known for working under the pseudonym selFbrush or as the frontman of Please The Trees. He has several regular albums recorded and released in our country and abroad and concerts all over the world. He collaborated, among others, with other musicians such as Ecstasy Of Saint Theresa. He is the author of music for several theater performances in the Stavovský Divadle, Dejvické Divadle and Divadle na zábradlí, NoD and Ungelt. Currently, he also collaborates with Please The Trees, the Elpida senior choir and the 420people dance troupe. He is the author of the music for the film Místa by Radim Špaček and Onřej Štindl together with David Boulter from the English Tindersticks and the film Listopad by the American director Garry Griffin, together with Martin Tvrdy (formerly Bonus), with which also He worked in the Tvrdý/Havelka project. In the years 2021 – 2023, he is implementing a multi-genre and interdisciplinary project called Landscapes of the Future, which examines the human influence on climate change through sound. The main output is the music album of the fyield project, of which Havelka is the central figure (composer of music, manager and booking agent) and he creates it with his colleague from Please The Trees Kryštof Kříček and Icelander Pan Thorarensen.