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  • ''Saxophonia'' music festival kicks off in Riga
    07.02.2013 | 
    LETA
    The 9th saxophone music festival "Saxophonia" will kick off at Riga’s Saint John’s Church, which is one of the biggest such festivals in the Baltics and Eastern Europe.
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  • ''The Killers'' to perform concert in Riga this summer
    07.02.2013 | 
    LETA
    The American rock-band ''The Killers'', one of the world’s most popular rock bands of the last few years, which last year released their fourth studio album ''Battle Born'', will perform a concert show at the Mezaparks Open-air Stage in Riga on June 26, the ''E.M. Concert'' concert agency informed LETA.
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  • Street in Riga named after Swedish city of Umea
    07.02.2013 | 
    LETA
    On Friday 5, Riga City Council supported the proposal to name a street in Riga after the Swedish city of Umea.
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  • All-day Carnival in downtown Riga February 16
    07.02.2013 | 
    LETA
    Saturday, February 16, it will be Carnival in Riga for the very first time, with one and all invited to Bastejkalns Park for a full day of merriment featuring various attractions, games, contests and live music.
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  • Michael Bolton to perform in Riga in May
    07.02.2013 | 
    LETA
    The popular U.S. singer and composer Michael Bolton will give a concert at "Arena Riga" on May 12, "Makroconcert Latvija" public relations manager Inese Keisa told LETA.
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  • LNO saw 24% increase in revenue from ticket sales last year
    07.02.2013 | 
    LETA
    In 2012, the Latvian National Opera (LNO) saw a 24 percent increase in revenue from ticket sales, LETA was informed by the LNO's public relations department.
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  • Opolais' debut at Metropolitan Opera praised by audience and critics
    07.02.2013 | 
    LETA
    Last week, Latvian opera diva Kristine Opolais made her debut at the Metropolitan Opera as Magda in Puccini's "La Rondine" and her performance is praised by the audience and critics alike.
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  • LNO to guest at Moscow Bolshoi with two productions
    07.02.2013 | 
    LETA
    Four evenings February 7-10, the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow will sparkle with two guest productions from Riga - the National Opera (LNO) company is readying its "Yevgeny Onegin" and "Lucia di Lammermoor".
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  • International Ice Sculpture Festival
    06.02.2013
    The International Ice Sculpture Festival will celebrate the 15th birthday by bringing to life the planet "Ice" in Jelgava. Just like in a galactic birthday party - various surprises, six fireworks displays, shows, a record number of ice sculptures and even an ice bath. For the fastest visitors of the event – free entrance.
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  • World Snow Day at the Reina ski resort
    16.01.2013 | 
    World Snow Day
    The Latvia Ski Association organize World Snow Day in the Sigulda region, at the Reina ski resort on 20th January. World Snow Day will give chilren and youth the opportunity to try out and take part in Alpine skiing, Snowboarding and Cross-country Skiing events. Throughout the day we will also organise numerous activities for all the family.
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