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Arts School of Silale

Silale, Šilalė

Congress Palace of Vilnius

Vilniaus str. 6/14, Vilnius
Phone: 2628127, 2618828 (kasa), Email: info@lvso.lt

Girstutis, the house of culture and sports

Kovo 11-osios str.26, Kaunas
Phone: (37) 45 61 21

Grigiškių culture houses

Vilniaus str. 12, Grigiškės, Vilnius
Phone: 243 23 73

Kedainiai town centre of leisure

J. Basanavichiaus Str. 24, Kėdainiai
Phone: (347) 50 537

Lithuanian Music Academy

Gedimino av. 42, Vilnius
Phone: 8-5-26126 91

Lithuanian National Philharmonia

Aušros Vartų str. 5, Vilnius
Phone: 8-5-266 52 10, Email: info@filharmonija.lt

Music School of Taurage district

Dariaus ir Girėno str. 11, Tauragė
Phone: (+370 44 6) 61 35 8, Email: muzika@sonet.lt

Philharmonic of kaunas

Sapiegos 5, Kaunas
Phone: (37) 20 04 78

Sereikiškių Park

Vilnius, Vilnius

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Features

2008-04-21   The 18th Annual Kaunas Jazz Festival

The annual international Kaunas Jazz Festival, which is taking place for the 18th time this year, has perhaps always been one of the most famous, promoted and most awaited spring events in Lithuania.

2008-03-20   The Birštonas Jazz Festival: A Unique Event to Celebrate Lithuanian Jazz

At the end of March 2008, the small town of Birštonas in the south-western part of Lithuania is sure to become an important landmark on the map of the cultural activity of the country.

Festive decoration. (Užgavėnės at the Open Air Museum of Lithuania in Rumšiškės)
2008-02-12   Shrove Tuesday (Užgavėnės) in Lithuania

Shrove Tuesday (Užgavėnės in Lithuanian) is a celebration that is held just before the beginning of the Christian liturgical season of Lent.

2007-12-18   Christmas in Lithuania

Today Christmas Eve is mainly associated with a solemn supper bringing the whole family together. However, Lithuanians have other Christmas traditions as well.

2007-11-12   "Scanorama 2007”

November 8-25, the three biggest cities of Lithuania are hosting the Nordic Film Forum “Scanorama 2007”

2007-10-03   Gaida 2007 (19 October - 27 November)

This year the festival GAIDA invites you to explore the most personal musical instrument of all – the human voice.

2007-09-26   Vilnius City Jazz Festival

This year, the traditional international Vilnius City Jazz Festival, organized by “Vilniaus Festivaliai” will be running from November 14th till November 17th.

2007-09-20   International Bard's Song Festival "It's Me"

Festival IT'S ME is being held in Vilnius’ Teachers' House on October 16-21

2007-08-24   Capital Days in Vilnius

International city festival CAPITAL DAYS (Sostinės dienos), one of the most important multi-art form events in Vilnius, is taking place on August 30 - September 2.

2007-08-03   “Apuole 854”

August 25-26, festival of crafts and warfare of Baltic region tribes “Apuole 854” is inviting you.

2007-07-30   Nida Jazz Maratonas 2007

7th traditional international festival “Nida Jazz Maratonas 2007”. August 2 – 19 in Nida, Lithuania.

2007-07-23   The Sea Festival in Klaipeda

From 26th to 29th July 2007 the Sea Festival/ Baltic Sail maritime events will take place in Klaipeda, Lithuania.

2007-06-14   Traditional “Battle of Deltuva”

On June 22-24, you are welcome to the center of Ukmergė city and in the town of Deltuva, where the traditional “Battle of Deltuva” will take place.

2007-01-23   Kaziukas Fair (February 29 - March 04, 2008. )

The beginning of spring is a particular time in Lithuania. Its remarkable feature, besides the melting snow and the first sunshine, is a great number of tourists flooding Vilnius streets and squares. On the first Sunday of spring, the atmosphere of joy and celebration reigns Vilnius. The reason for this is the famous Kaziukas fair, the annual folk crafts and arts festival, attracting visitors from all over the world to the capital of Lithuania.

Chick Corea. A photo by Mikhail Rashkovsky
2006-12-06   Lithuania and jazz

Jazz is one of the first associations (alongside theatre, of course) that are evoked by the phrase “Lithuanian cultural life”. Lithuania and His Majesty Jazz are inseparable like yin and yang.

2006-07-06   Pazaislis Music Festival

Every summer Kaunas, the second largest Lithuanian city, welcomes music lovers at the annual Pazaislis Music Festival, one of the most renowned music events taking place in Lithuania. It is set at various places in Kaunas; yet, the symbol of the festival is definitely the Pazaislis monastery, where most of the concerts are usually held.

 
Placed on: 2007-08-03 11:32  Updated on: 2007-11-06 14:08

“Apuole 854”
2007-08-03 11:26

 August 25-26, festival of crafts and warfare of Baltic region tribes “Apuole 854” is inviting you.

Never before have so many warriors from different countries, such as Lithuania, Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Belorussia, gathered for the festival.

For the whole period of the festival, you will enjoy a very active programme, offering you a possibility to try your strength. Moreover, you will be able to view the ancient warriors tournament called “The circle of battle”, in which warriors from the named countries will be fighting against each other.

Finally, for two days battles between Vikings and Curonians will rage.

Apuole, a great mound, is a perfect place to rest your body and soul. You will not see any sign of nowadays civilization from the Apuole mound. There is a camping site nearby. As for the entrance fee, it is rather symbolical. Come to Apuole on August 25-26 to spend a magnificent weekend.

Participants

Folk ansembles :

TROKSNU IELA(Latvia)

VILKAČI(Latvia)

KARUŽĖ(Lithuania)

VERDAINĖ(Lithuania)

GERVELĖ(Lithuania)

Craftsmen:

PAJAUTA(Lithuania) www.pajauta.puslapiai.lt

SENZEME(Latvia) www.freewebs.com/senzeme/

UGUNSZIME(Latvia) www.ugunszime.lv

VILKAČI(Latvia)

Warriors:

VILKATLAKAI(Lithuania) www.vilkatlakai.tai.lt

VARINGIS(Lithuania) www.varingis.tinkle.lt

KOVARNIS(Lithuania) www.kovarnis.ten.lt

PRŪSAI BE ŽEMĖS(Lithuania)

UTGARDAS(Lithuania) www.utgardas.puslapiai.lt

SENZEME(Lithuania) www.freewebs.com/senzeme/

VILKAČI(Latvia)

UGUNSZIME(Latvia) www.ugunszime.lv

REAS(Estonia)

ROTTELEVIK HIRD(Estonia)

OIRA(Belorussia)

WALHALLA(Poland) www.walhalla.com.pl

NORDELAG(Poland) www.nordelag.pl

Programme

August 25

12:00 Festival unveiling Firing of Apuole fire. Great fight (Danish Vikings attach Curonians).

12:00-19:00 IX a. Presentation of crafts

13:00 Slave market (Curonians,the winners of the fight, will be selling slaves).

14:00 Warriors testing (contest for the guests of the festival)

16:00 Team competition for runners

19:00 The circle of battle

21:00 Great fight (Swedish Vikings against Curonians). Funerals of the chieftain

21:30 Folk concert

August 26

12:00 festival unveiling. Choosing of the most beautiful Curonian lady.

12:00-19:00 IX a. Presentation of crafts

13:00 final of the circle of battle.

14:00 ancient games (guests are supposed to take part)

16:00 fight

18:00 Festival closure

 







 
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