{"id":7144,"date":"2025-04-02T15:31:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T13:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/operetesteatris.lv\/festivals\/vi-international-operetta-festival\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T14:45:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T12:45:20","slug":"vi-international-operetta-festival","status":"publish","type":"festivals","link":"https:\/\/operetesteatris.lv\/en\/festivals\/vi-international-operetta-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"VI International Operetta Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year, the 6th International Operetta Festival will mark the tenth anniversary of the Operetta Theatre and will focus on the wide range of soloists from the company in a varied programme tailored to different audiences. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Festival-goers are in for an inspiring and sparkling experience with wonderful music and humour, guaranteed to lift your mood and boost your happiness hormones! We invite you to arrive early to enjoy the delicacies of the BRANDINS restaurant&#8217;s musical caf\u00e9, discover the IK\u0160KILES SWEET variety created especially for the festival and taste the cocktails of world champion Stas Jon\u0101ns while immersing yourself in a jazz symphony created by young artist-musicians. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Festival programme<\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>28 July, 16:00<\/strong> &#8211; Festival prelude \u201cVIVAT!\u201d (St. Meinards Ev.lut. Church, Ik\u0161\u0137ile)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>3 August, 20:00<\/strong> &#8211; Jubilee Gala Concert \u201cCelebrate Operetta!\u201d (Ik\u0161\u0137ile open-air stage)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>August 3, 23:00<\/strong> &#8211; Romantic Evening of Waltzes (Ik\u0161\u0137ile Open-Air Stage)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The visual design of the gala concert will be created by the internationally renowned multimedia artist and scenographer Ineta Sipunova. The concert will be directed by M\u0101rti\u0146\u0161 Kagainis, choreographed by Ieva Kemlere, costume designed by Vita Radzi\u0146a, and art directed by Agija Ozoli\u0146a-Kozlovska. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis year&#8217;s festival programme focuses on the anniversary aspect of the Operetta Theatre, reviewing what has been achieved in these ten years, on our &#8211; Latvian gems &#8211; our artists who have been faithful to you, dear audience, and to the idea of the Operetta Theatre all these years,\u201d says Agija Ozoli\u0146a-Kozlovska, the festival&#8217;s creative director.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical information<\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tickets<\/strong>: 15-45 EUR (Ticket offices in Bi\u013ce\u0161u Parad\u012bze, online and in Ik\u0161\u0137ile, in pastry shop R\u016bberts)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Discounts for<\/strong> schoolchildren, students, senior citizens, people with disabilities, Honorary Family Card holders and groups of 20 or more<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Extra<\/strong>: Two hours before the concert, the BRANDINS restaurant&#8217;s Musical Caf\u00e9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The festival is organised in cooperation with Ogre Municipality, Ogre Culture Board, Ik\u0161\u0137ile Town and T\u012bn\u016b\u017ei Parish Board, Ik\u0161\u0137ile People&#8217;s House, PMTM, Storent, Eiropas ska\u0146a, SND.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7688,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-7144","festivals","type-festivals","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/operetesteatris.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/festivals\/7144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/operetesteatris.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/festivals"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/operetesteatris.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/festivals"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/operetesteatris.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/operetesteatris.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}