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 |
19.30 | 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 | 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 |
