|
24th May, Saturday |
17. 00 |
Competition final for dance groups |
Congress Centre |
|
4th July, Saturday |
12.00 |
Competition final for vocal ensembles |
Small Guild |
|
5thJuly
Saturday |
14.00 |
Opening of Applied Art Exhibition |
Latvian Railway History Museum |
|
19.00 |
Homage to Song Celebration principal directors and conductors |
Song Celebration Park |
|
21.00 |
Sacred Music Concert |
Dome Church |
|
6th July
Sunday |
11.00 |
Song Celebration Procession |
Town Hall Square - Daile Theatre |
|
12.00 |
Opening of Song Celebration Traditional Craft Market |
Vērmanes Garden |
|
12.30 - 23.00 |
Rural orchestra marathon |
Vērmanes Garden |
|
17.00 |
Concert ‘Dance Celebration – 60th Anniversary’ |
Arena Rīga |
|
21.00 |
Opening concert |
Mežaparks Open-Air Stage |
|
7th July
Monday |
12.00 - 16.00 |
Competition for kokle ensembles |
Riga Latvian Society |
|
22.00 |
Dance Celebration Concert Performance (dress rehearsal) |
International Exhibition Centre, Ķīpsala |
|
8th July
Tuesday |
10.00 - 19.00 |
Brass band competition |
Large Guild |
|
10.00 - 19:00 |
Choir competition |
University of Latvia, Large Hall |
|
18.00 |
Senior Choir and Dance Group Concert |
Dome Square |
|
19.00 |
Symphonic Music Concert |
Latvian National Opera |
|
22.00 |
Dance Celebration Concert Performance |
International Exhibition Centre, Ķīpsala |
|
9th July
Wednesday |
12.00 |
Theatre song medley |
Vērmanes Garden |
|
17.00 |
Foreign Guest Group Concert |
Dome Square |
|
21.00 |
Vocal Ensemble Concert (sacred music) |
Riga St. John’s Church |
|
22.00 |
Grand Dance Performance (dress rehearsal) |
Daugava Stadium |
|
23.00 |
Vocal Ensemble Concert |
Dome Church Garden |
|
10th July
Thursday |
12.00 |
“ Latvia’s Garland” – concert for ethnic minorities |
Vērmanes Garden |
|
12.00 - 23.00 |
Brass Band Grand Concert (dress rehearsal) |
Dome Square |
|
12.00 |
Dance Celebration Concert Performance |
International Exhibition Centre, Ķīpsala |
|
18.00 |
“Latvia`s Garland” – concert for ethnic minorities |
Ave Sol Concert Hall |
|
19.00 |
Folk Music Concert |
University of Latvia, Large Hall |
|
20.00 |
Concert “Dedication to the Folk Song” |
Riga Congress Centre |
|
22.00 |
Grand Dance Performance |
Daugava Stadium |
|
11th July
Friday |
12.00 - 23.00 |
Brass Band Grand Concert |
Dome Square |
|
20.00 |
Rock-opera “Lāčplēsis” |
Arena Rīga |
|
21.00 |
Closing Concert (dress rehearsal) |
Mežaparks Open-Air Stage |
|
22.00 |
Grand Dance Performance (2ndconcert) |
Daugava Stadium |
|
0.00 |
Celebration participants’ ball |
Daugava Stadium |
|
12th July
Saturday |
11.00 - 15.00 |
Folklore Day |
Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum (museum tickets) |
|
12.00 |
Children’s Vocal Ensemble Concert |
Vērmanes Garden |
|
15.00 |
Kokle Music Concert |
Large Guild |
|
17.00 |
Award ceremony for folk costume competition |
Riga Latvian Society |
|
17.30 |
Closing of Traditional Craft Market |
Vērmanes Garden |
|
21.00 |
Closing Concert |
Mežaparks Open-Air Stage |
|
Communal singing |
Mežaparks Open-Air Stage |
