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Performance of the Rock Opera ‘Lāčplēsis’ in Lielvārde: Celebrating the 35th Anniversary and the 135th Anniversary of Andrej Pumpura’s Epic

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Performance of the Rock Opera ‘Lāčplēsis’ in Lielvārde: Celebrating the 35th Anniversary and the 135th Anniversary of Andrej Pumpura’s Epic

Celebrating the 35th anniversary of this work and the 135th anniversary of Andrej Pumpura’s epic “Lāčplēsis”, the rock opera was performed for the first time in Pumpura’s hometown, Lielvārde. The stage scenography depicted the underwater world, 11 LED screens were used, on which the video artist Artis Dzērve will revive the paintings of the painter … Read more

How to Clean and Maintain Wooden, Wicker, Rattan, Metal, and Plastic Furniture

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How to Clean and Maintain Wooden, Wicker, Rattan, Metal, and Plastic Furniture

* Do not use aggressive cleaning agents and brushes with hard bristles to clean wooden furniture, as this will cause micro-damages and promote the attraction of dirt. Use, for example, soapy water, which is applied to the wood surface with a soft brush in the direction of the grain and then rinsed with clean water. … Read more

Jubilees in Latvia and the World: Noteworthy Figures and Events

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Jubilees in Latvia and the World: Noteworthy Figures and Events

Jubilees in Latvia In 1988, Vladimir Osnačs – judoka. In 1988, Artūrs Kulda – hockey player. In 1979, Juris Umbraško – basketball player. In 1966, Raimonds Bergmanis – Olympian, weightlifter, strongman, president of the Latvian Olympic Club and politician, was the Minister of Defense. Raimonds Bergmanis in life +9 Watch more In 1960, Māris Martinsons … Read more

Barbie Movie: How Fans Are Dressing Up and Breaking Box Office Records

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Barbie Movie: How Fans Are Dressing Up and Breaking Box Office Records

Whether it’s in Hollywood, Brazil, Berlin or Tallinn, Barbie fans go to see the movie dressed accordingly – at least one pink accessory is a “thing of honor” for true Barbie fans. However, a large number of them have worked hard on their appearance in honor of the famous doll – pink dresses, pink bows, … Read more

Concert at the End of Jurmala Festival 2023: Featuring Latvian Tenor Aleksandrs Antoņenko and More

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Concert at the End of Jurmala Festival 2023: Featuring Latvian Tenor Aleksandrs Antoņenko and More

Concert at the end of Jurmala festival; July 23, 2023 +133 Watch more The concert featured opera arias performed by Latvian tenor Aleksandrs Antoņenko, who is already in his 25th season on stage. During his career, he has performed on the stages of the world’s most prominent opera houses and concerts, singing and living leading … Read more

Retro Volkswagon Bus Parade in Ventspils: T3.lv Club’s Event

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Retro Volkswagon Bus Parade in Ventspils: T3.lv Club’s Event

Since 2010, members of the “T3.lv” club have been organizing events where like-minded people meet and tour various places, cities, museums and companies in Latvia. On July 17, they were in Ventspils and delighted car lovers with retro cars. Retro “Volkwagen” bus parade in Ventspils +1 Watch more 2023-07-23 04:22:00 #PHOTO #magnificent #parade #retro #Volkwagen … Read more

Swedish Actor Dolph Lundgren Gets Married in Mykonos: Celebrating Love, Life, and Happiness

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Swedish Actor Dolph Lundgren Gets Married in Mykonos: Celebrating Love, Life, and Happiness

According to the couple, they chose to become legal husband and wife in their villa, which is located on the beautiful island of Mykonos in Greece, inviting only their closest friends and family, according to people.com. “We decided to celebrate our love by getting married at our villa in Mykonos with our family and a … Read more

Land Rover Defender: A Legend of Robustness and Off-Road Excellence

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Land Rover Defender: A Legend of Robustness and Off-Road Excellence

Back then, in 1948, Land Rover was born due to a coincidence of circumstances. The Rover car company, where Wilkes worked, was wondering what could be produced in the difficult post-war years, when government restrictions on the use of metals were in effect. The most readily available of the metals was aluminum, which had been … Read more

Should You Tell Your Partner About Infidelity? Expert Advice from Dinara

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Should You Tell Your Partner About Infidelity? Expert Advice from Dinara

Dinara has a firm position on this issue: “I wouldn’t have a lover – I would divorce, and then I would have another man. Why live with a person if there is nothing left?” The singer is also invited to answer the question of whether the other half should be told if a sidestep happened: … Read more

Jubilees and Events: Latvia, World, and Historical Significance

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Jubilees and Events: Latvia, World, and Historical Significance

Jubilees in Latvia In 1948 Oskars Zīds – politician, rector of the Baltic International Academy. In 1966, Larisa Neilande – a Latvian tennis player of Ukrainian origin, was the world leader in doubles, French “open” and Wimbledon champion. In 1967, Laine Skopiņa – lawyer. Jubilees in the world In 1510, Alessandro de’ Medici – Duke … Read more