by dadmin.0000 | May 27, 2025 | Festival participants 2025
The Folk Ensemble “Salduvė” of Šiauliai City Culture Centre “Laiptų Galerija” was founded in 1986. The ensemble is named after the historical hillfort located on the eastern outskirts of Šiauliai, known as Salduvė Hill. Šiauliai, as the center of the...
by dadmin.0000 | May 27, 2025 | Festival participants 2025
The Folk Ensemble “Sidabrinė gija” of Šiauliai Culture Centre has been active for more than 30 years. It is led by artistic director Vita Taučienė-Rezgienė. The ensemble consists of 25 senior participants who cherish folklore, with members aged between 64 and 96...
by dadmin.0000 | May 27, 2025 | Festival participants 2025
The Folk Ensemble “Šatrija” of Luokė Culture Centre, Telšiai District Municipality, has been active since 1972, when a group of singers, brought together by Lithuanian language teacher Joana Vaigauskaitė-Misiūnienė from the then Luokė Secondary School, first...
by dadmin.0000 | May 27, 2025 | Festival participants 2025
In 1922, the Kaunas Duke Vaidotas 8th Infantry Regiment was stationed in Šiauliai along with its brass band, which was led by the famous bandmaster Bronius Jonušas. From 1925 to 1936, the future founder and leader of the Šiauliai Brass Band, Stasys Jautakas...
by dadmin.0000 | May 27, 2025 | Festival participants 2025
The ensemble consists of kanklės teachers from Šiauliai city and the Šiauliai region. Most of these teachers participated in the “Kad giria žaliuotų” concert “Skambėkite, kanklės”, which took place in July 2024 at St. John’s Church in Vilnius as part of...
