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The Centenary Open-Air Dance Party will take place throughout Latvia and around the world
On 11 August, exactly one hundred days before Latvia's hundredth birthday, Zaļumballe [The Centenary Open-Air Dance Party] will take place in castle ruins, parks and fields, on hilltops, beaches and riverbanks, throughout Latvia and around the world.
Estonian Voices and Latvian Voices
In honour of the centenaries of the two neighbouring countries Latvia and Estonia, two notable professional a cappella vocal groups are joining forces in a single concert.
Concert series “Skaņu Mežs’ commissioned works for Latvia’s Centenary” | Dmitri Kourliandski’s „Dolce Stil Nuovo”
Russian composer Dmitri Kourliandski (Дмитрий Курляндский) – recipient of the prestigious Gaudeamus International Composers Award and co-founder of the Structural Resistance (StRes) group of composers – will oversee the world premiere of his third string quartet „Dolce stil nuovo”.
International Student Song and Dance Festival Gaudeamus
International Student Song and Dance Festival Gaudeamus will take place in Tartu from 22 to 24 June, bringing together thousands of high-level performers from the Baltics.
Born in Latvia - Concert Cycle: Celebrate with the Orchestra
A gift to Latvia on the State Centenary from Latvia’s best Symphonic and Chamber Orchestras for Children and Young People featuring 700 participants from 22 orchestras.
Concert-exhibition “Servant. Blumbergs. Kamer…”
A concert-exhibition “Servant. Blumbergs. Kamer…” will be organised at the exhibition hall “Rigas makslas telpa” in honour of the great Latvian artist Ilmars Blumbergs. Surrounded by Blumbergs’ art, Youth Choir “Kamer…” will premiere seven specially commissioned compositions for the event.