Lithuania News News Lithuania » Music: Music and the Holocaust in Lithuania
There are many stories about Lithuanian Holocaust perpetrators concluding their mass murders of Jews in Lithuania with entertainment and music. The most infamous is the Lietūkis garage pogrom in ...
News Lithuania » Music: Lithuania embraces the music of the Karaims
Lake Galve, one of nearly 200 in the Trakai district of south-eastern Lithuania, has the allure of a fairy-tale. Sapphire-coloured water surrounds 21 islands, one of which is home to a 14th-century ...
News Lithuania » Music: Lithuania’s Song Celebration marks a century of music, culture and unity
The Lithuanian Song Celebration brings together thousands of performers, from ensembles to conductors, often decked out in traditional dress. Monocle travels to the Baltic state for the centenary ...
News Lithuania » Music: Street Music Day event held in Vilnius, Lithuania
People perform during the Street Music Day event in Vilnius, Lithuania, on July 18, 2020. Professional and amateur musicians performed in the streets and parks in the old town of Vilnius to celebrate ...
News Lithuania » Music: Inner Ear: Lithuanian Music For June Reviewed By Jakub Knera
I remember fervently leafing through Glissando, a Polish magazine dedicated to contemporary and avant-garde music, each issue of which focused on specific theme or country. In 2009, one was devoted to ...
News Lithuania » Music: Robot rockers lead Lithuania’s street music day
From folk singers to an all-robot rock band, hundreds of Lithuanian music lovers flocked streets and squares Saturday to celebrate Street Music Day in dozens of cities and towns nationwide. The Baltic ...
News Lithuania » Music: Lithuania's Monika Liu Supports Ukraine with Eurovision Musical Collaboration
This year's Lithuania's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, Monika Liu, used the power of music to show support to Ukraine and its Eurovision finalist, Kalush Orchestra. Not only did she wave the ...
News Lithuania » Music: Street Music Day event held in Vilnius, Lithuania
People perform during the Street Music Day event in Vilnius, Lithuania, on July 18, 2020. Professional and amateur musicians performed in the streets and parks in the old town of Vilnius to celebrate ...