VI International Operetta Festival

Anniversary Gala Concert “Celebrate Operetta!”

2024

The festival culminates with a magnificent Gala Concert to mark the tenth anniversary of the Operetta Theatre. The Opera Theatre’s most distinguished soloists, including Sonora Vaice, Silga Tiruma (France), Anta Jankovska (Italy), Jolanta Strikaite, Laura Bulava, Valerie Kolago-Rozenberg and Baiba Renert, will take to the stage, Pierre Soldano (France), Dainis Skutelis, Guntars Ruņģis, Kārlis Rūtentāls and others, together with dancers and the Operetta Theatre Symphony Orchestra conducted by Atvars Lakstīgalas. The programme includes highlights from the operetta “Silva. The Queen of Chardassy”, “Clevie”, “Ball in Savoy” and “The Merry Widow”. The unique visual design will be created by multimedia artist Ineta Sipunova.

We invite you to arrive at 18:00 to enjoy the improvisations of jazz pianist Madars Kalnins in the musical café of the restaurant BRANDĪNS, to discover the IKŠKILES SALAD variety created especially for the festival and to taste the cocktails of world champion Stas Jonāns.

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Festival information

Time August 3, 2024 August
Venue Ikšķile open-air stage

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