This is the recent reality, a nonviolent uprising unique in history, behind the daunting facts and figures of Latvia's latest "Song and Dance Celebration". In 65 events over a week in Riga, having ...

Every five years, Riga hosts a traditional song and dance festival that draws over 30,000 people—mostly Latvians, and many from expat homes all over the globe. This year is one of those years, and ...

Participants perform during the 13th Latvian School Youth Song and Dance Festival in Riga, Latvia, July 5, 2025. The festival, which is held every five years, is one of the biggest children's and ...

RIGA, July 1 (Xinhua) -- The week of Latvia's nationwide song and dance festival kicked off in Riga on Sunday with a magnificent procession of the festival's participants and a ceremony paying tribute ...

YEREVAN, JULY 8, ARMENPRESS: In framework of official visit of capital of Latvia Riga mayor of Yerevan Taron Margaryan attended the main event of dance and song festival which is held these days in ...

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 ...

POCATELLO — Joséphine A. Garibaldi, associate professor of dance in the Idaho State University School of Performing Arts in the College of Arts and Letters, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant ...

The like would be unique in the world - hence UNESCO "Intangible Heritage" status - were it not that a mutually supportive Estonia and to a certain extent Lithuania also do the same, and also at five ...