An international panel of experts has recommended to the European Commission to approve Kaunas City Municipality’s application ‘Kaunas of 1919-1940’ and to include the city in the list of the European Heritage Label sites. The European Commission will adopt a decision by 15 February 2015. […]
We offer you a recent interview with Grigory Kanovich who several weeks won the National Prize of Lithuania for Art and Culture and was named an Honorary Citizen of his hometown, Jonava. […]
A special monument, named “The Crown of Unity of World Lithuanians” is set to be erected at the open-air Park of Europe in Lithuania to mark the 100th anniversary of the country’s restoration of independence. […]
Bodino Engineering, an Italian company specializing in the design and creation of temporary and permanent architectural structures and fittings for indoor and outdoor use, will install Lithuania’s pavilion at the world fair Expo 2015 in Milan under a contract worth 7.3 million litas (EUR 2.1m), not including VAT. […]
Today we speak and write using the life’s work of linguist Jonas Jablonskis: the uniform, correct, clean and enriched Lithuanian language. By using it we have become a modern European nation and a state. We are also halfway to an expressive and impressive memorial to the great linguist – a plaster model by the sculptor Petras Deltuva. […]
The 20th Vilnius IFF invites all Lithuanians in the country and abroad to submit their films for the festival’s program by 15 December 2014. Selected films will be screened during the festival that will open on 19 March 2015. […]
The name “Moguai” may not sound familiar at first (well, at least if you are not a fanatic of EDM), but if you look him up, you will see that he has collaborated with the likes of Fatboy Slim and he has done remixes for artists that range from Britney Spears to Moby. […]
Famous Welsh writer Tracey Warr is convinced that fantasy can explain reality. Warr will host the series of open seminars Zooetics at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) in December. […]
Theatre is only possible when there is a director with his own theatre vision. At the roots of the State Small Theatre of Vilnius (SSTV) stands its director Rimas Tuminas, long praised by theatre critics for a distinctive theatrical language and performances being exemplified for the “all-immersed” psychological acting, more distinctive poetical and lyrical elements and, sure, the buzz. […]
Lithuanian film has been selected to take part in next year’s Sundance Film Festival. The Summer of Sangaile, directed by Lithuanian filmmaker Alantė Kavaitė, will be screened in World Cinema Dramatic Competition of one of the world’s key cinema events showcasing independent US and international production. […]
This year, Lithuania hosted several cultural events in commemoration of the hundredth anniversary of Romain Gary, French novelist, diplomat and pilot of Lithuanian origin. […]
In its official website, the UK’s daily broadsheet, The Telegraph, has recommended the Christmas market in Vilnius for holiday makers and Christmas enthusiasts. […]
In Advanced Style, the documentary by Lithuanian filmmaker Lina Plioplytė, based on US photographer Ari Seth Cohen’s blog of the same name, a clutch of New York women ranging in age from 62 to 95 are celebrated for their unique style: furs, rhinestones, paisleys, florals, feathers, caftans, and hats, always hats. The documentary challenging accepted notions of beauty and fashion is coming to cinemas in Lithuania this December. […]
Chief Conductor of Berlin Symphony Orchestra Lior Shambadal, who conducted over 70 different orchestras and now is preparing for a concert with the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, has proposed the Lithuanians to record an album of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s incomplete compositions, Unfinished Mozart. […]
On Friday, 14 November, The Invisible Front was presented at The Music Box Theatre, which is Chicago’s premiere venue for independent and foreign films. The story of one of the twentieth century’s most significant underground resistance movements attracted a packed hall of Lithuanians residing in the region. […]
Minister of Culture Šarūnas Birutis signed a law amending the criteria for cultural artifacts to be listed as heritage. From now on objects marked with Soviet or Nazi symbols will not be included in the Register of Cultural Heritage. […]
In less than three weeks after the Euro Exhibition opened in Vilnius, the number of its visitors has exceeded 10,000. […]
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