People attend the XXVII Nationwide Latvian Song and XVII Dance Festival in Riga, Latvia, on July 5, 2023. The XXVII Nationwide Latvian Song and XVII Dance Festival, which marks the 150th year of the ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — For the first time in history, the prime minister from Latvia is here in Minnesota. Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins is in the Twin Cities for the Latvian Song and Dance Festival ...

Latvian Song and Dance Festival in St. Paul celebrates music and culture More than 8,000 are expected to attend festival events that also include film, theater, visual arts and children's activities.

(MENAFN- The Conversation) “With song we have achieved freedom. With song we have gone to war. With song we have been victorious.” These were the words of the newly elected president of Latvia, edgars ...

Folk dancers from Bulgaria perform during the IX International Folk Dance Festival "Sudmalinas" in Riga, Latvia, on July 9, 2019. The dance festival held from July 9 to 14 this year aims to bring ...

Latvia has wrapped up the latest edition of its Song and Dance festival, one of the largest amateur choral and dancing events in the world. Tens of thousands of singers and dancers were on hand to ...

Thousands of Latvians and members of its diaspora from around the world travelled to Toronto this weekend to celebrate the history and culture of this small country on the shores of the Baltic Sea, ...

Dressed in traditional costumes typical of each region of Latvia, schoolchildren from across the Baltic country gathered in the capital city Riga this week for the XI School Youth Song and Dance ...

The trade happened on the same day as Vija Garvey’s first rehearsal. Kristaps Porzingis, the reason her group was practicing Latvian folk dancing, had been shipped to the Mavericks, a blockbuster that ...

This weekend you have the opportunity to learn about the rich Latvian culture across Milwaukee. Laura Langemo visits Pere Marquette Park to get a preview of the Latvian Song and Dance Festival.

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