Latvia, Organisations
Latvian Culture Vortal is a portal that reflects current Latvian culture through outstanding personalities, major future projects and icons from its cultural heritage. It is managed by the Ministry of Culture. Read More →
Latvia, Organisations
The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia is the state governing institution, which organizes and coordinates state culture policy and cultural educational policy. The fields under the jurisdiction of this Ministry are: libraries; museums; Music; fine art; amateur and folk art; theatre; literature; film art; cultural education;… Read More →
Latvia, Organisations
The New Theatre Institute of Latvia (NTIL) is a centre serving the existing and emerging performing arts professionals, including theatre, dance, circus, interdisciplinary approaches, their audiences with a focus on international cooperation. It intends to encourage the development of the independent performing arts scene in Latvia with an aim… Read More →
Latvia, Organisations
Music in Latvia is a portal on Latvian music providing information and links to composers, musicologists, critics, music related publications and abstracts of musicology research, ensembles and groups, institutions and other organisations. Its “what’s new?” section displays announcements of musical festivities, workshops and all other sorts of music related… Read More →
Latvia, Organisations
Latvian Literature Centre (LLC, 2002) gives access and promote internationally Latvian literature in all its genres. The centre is responsible for a magazine on Latvian literature, it promotes the translation of works as it provides support for foreign publishers. The website also announces events and news, and provides links… Read More →
Latvia, Organisations
Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art (LCCA, 1993) serves as a platform for promotion and dissemination of contemporary art processes. Basic tasks are to promote and integrate local contemporary art processes in the international art scene, to collect, update and disseminate information about Latvian contemporary art, as well as to… Read More →
Latvia, Organisations
The Latvian Music Information Centre (LMIC, 2002) keeps a focus in Latvian contemporary and classical music, composers, performers, concert organisers and devotees. It displays information not only on composers and their artistic works, but also on the Latvian music scene – concerts, festivals, competitions and music institutions. The Centre… Read More →
Latvia, Organisations
The National Film Centre of Latvia Established (1991) was founded under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture to administer financial support to Latvian films, to prepare legal acts and Governmental documents securing the functioning of filmmaking in Latvia, to preserve the national audiovisual heritage, to promote Latvian films… Read More →
Latvia, Organisations
Homos Novus International Festival of Contemporary Theatre (1995) is organized by the New Theatre Institute of Latvia, it is the most significant theatre festival in Latvia, taking place once in two years. The aim of “Homo Novus” is not only to provoke the theatres of Latvia and the spectators… Read More →
Latvia, Organisations
Latvian Concerts (Latvijas Koncerti) wants to organise and develop the professional concert life in Latvia by implementing an activities programme to respond to the public’s aspiration for music and to inspire the development of Latvian contemporary music creation. The organisation is a representative of the interests of the creative… Read More →