May 3 | 1 PM, the UL Folk Dance Ensemble "Dancītis" will perform in the dance concert "Zeme zeļ, zeme plaukst" at Sabiles kultūras nams, dedicated to the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia.
May 8–10, the UL Mixed Choir "Juventus" will represent the University of Latvia at the "Ave Verum" International Choral Competition in Baden, Austria. This competition is prestigious, with only 10 choirs from around the world selected to participate.
The competition is held biennially. More information is available on the organizer's website.
May 8 | 2 PM, the Male Choir of the Prezidiju Konvents will perform a concert titled "Pavasaris" at the Sloka Social Care Center in Jūrmala.
May 14 | 6 PM, the University of Latvia alumni choir "Jubilate" will perform alongside the choir "Ephata" from Germany in a concert at St. Peter's Church in Riga.
May 16 | 6 PM, the UL Folk Dance Ensemble "Dancītis" will perform in the concert “Maija pacēliens”.
Venue: Culture Center "Imanta" (Kultūras centrs “Imanta”). Tickets and more information here.
May 17 | 5 PM, the Men's Choir of the Prezidiju Konvents will perform at the Latvian Culture Days concert in Salzburg, held at St. Andrew's Church (St. Andrä).
The concert will serve as the festive culmination of a three-day cultural program, bringing together Latvia and Austria, song and movement, and tradition and international cooperation in a unified musical experience.
The project is being implemented in close cooperation with the Salzburg Marathon as the primary local partner, alongside Latvian choirs, folk art ensembles, and musicians, as well as choirs from the Salzburg Choir Association (Chorverband Salzburg) and other Austrian partners.
May 17 | 6 PM, the UL Folk Dance Ensemble "Dancītis" will take part in a grand spring concert at the "Ulbrokas Pērle" Culture House in Ulbroka.
May 23rd, the mixed choirs “Aura”, “Monēta”, “Jubilate” will participate in the Chief Conductors’ Festival “Zīles spēks” in Aloja. The festival is dedicated to the 185th birthday of Indriķis Zīle, chief conductor of the first three All-Latvian Song Festivals. The event will bring together chief conductors of the Song and Dance Festival and more than 1000 singers.
May 23 | Museum Night in Riga University of Latvia ensembles and the UL Culture Center will participate in the Museum Night festivities with various activities:
- 4 PM: The UL Mixed Choir "Dziesmuvara" will perform at the Mežaparks Great Bandstand.
- 7 PM, 8 PM, 9 PM: Organ performances in the UL Great Aula (30-minute concerts; program to be announced).
- 6 PM: A performance by the UL Student Theater at Raiņa bulvāris 19.
