Latvia News News Latvia » Music: Riga Music Week review - blues-infused shoegazing, full-force folk, synth-pop thrills and more in Latvia’s capital
Saucējas are tremendously powerful. Experiencing them at Riga Music Week’s outdoor Folk Stage in Latvia’s repeatedly rain-sodden capital is akin to being blasted by a full-force leaf blower. Next up ...
News Latvia » Music: Latvian Song and Dance Festival in St. Paul celebrates music and culture
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.
News Latvia » Music: TBT: Reel-to-reel DJ performance from 1991 by ‘Mr. Tape from Latvia’
Less than a year after declaring independence from the quickly dissolving USSR, and shortly before the Baltic Republic of Latvia officially came into being, Modris Skaistkalns aka Mr. Tape, appeared ...
News Latvia » Music: With a larger stand, even more powerful delegation and musical performances, Baltic jazz scene is strengthening its presence at 'jazzahead!' 2026
During the 20th anniversary year of “jazzahead!”, with more than three thousands of professionals and over 23 thousands of listeners gathering for the biggest jazz event, the Baltic countries will be ...
News Latvia » Music: We Love EU: Elizabete Balčus
Latvian musician Elizabete Balčus has been compared to St Vincent, Bjork, and Efterklang among a number of reverential artists, something she finds flattering yet also takes in her stride. Based in ...