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17
Jan
2025-01-17

Vilnius Light Festival presents the 2025 program: 21 installations and personal dialogues with light

Vilnius invites you to celebrate the city’s 702nd birthday in spectacular style with the Vilnius Light Festival, which has become a tradition. On 24-26 of January, 18 installations and three additional objects will illuminate the squares, courtyards, and facades of the Vilnius Teacher’s House, the Museum of Modern Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, the...
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29
Nov
2024-11-29

Vilnius’ Christmas Tree Combines Artistry and Sustainability with an Interactive Ornament Design

On Friday, November 29th, thousands of Vilnius residents gathered in Cathedral Square to witness the unveiling of the highly anticipated Christmas tree. This year’s tree goes back to its roots: its design is based on the Christmas ornament as a symbol of tradition, joy, unity, and caring. Over the years, Vilnius’ Christmas trees have earned...
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20
Jan
2024-01-20

The Sixth Vilnius Festival of Lights to celebrate the capital’s 701st birthday – programme announced

The programme of the Vilnius Festival of Lights, which will celebrate the capital’s 701st birthday on 25–28 January, includes 15 light installations and 5 additional objects at various locations in the Old Town, world-famous light art stars and talents from five countries, unique light reflections and vivid experiences. “In the cold season, when the sun...
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18
Jan
2024-01-18

Vilnius Light Festival Brings Gediminas Castle Tower to Space

One of the twenty light artists from Lithuania and other European countries participating in the Vilnius Light Festival on 25-28 January is artist Rimas Sakalauskas with his video installation Vilnius 700 – Cosmic Vilnius (Vilnius 700 – Kosmoso Vilnius), honouring the city’s birthday. The installation will take the audience on a visual journey through outer...
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16
Jan
2024-01-16

Ksawery Kirklewski, Guest Artist of the 6th Vilnius Light Festival: the logic and rhythm of complex mathematical equations blend with the beauty of visual art

Creative coding and new media artist Ksawery Kirklewski (age 35) from Gdańsk (Poland), whose interactive light installation FLUX will be featured at the 6th Vilnius Light Festival, is always experimenting, pushing and redefining the boundaries of artistic expression. Recognised as a leading figure in the vanguard of digital creativity, his wide and varied body of...
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11
Jan
2024-01-11

Vilnius Light Festival – Celebrate the Capital’s Birthday Surrounded by Light

Vilnius Light Festival, a celebration of art, technology and bright lights, and a welcome tradition marking the capital’s birthday, once again invites everyone to gather on this special day – the 25th of January. Now in its sixth year, the festival will continue until 28 January as the city celebrates its 701st birthday. Light marks...
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23
Nov
2023-11-23

Vilnius presents the “Christmas in the Capital 2023” programme: a natural Christmas tree, community events and new festive winter activities

The “Christmas in the Capital” festival bringing the Christmas spirit into the city has announced this year’s eventful programme. The anticipation of the most important celebration of the year will be kick-started by the ceremonial lighting of the Christmas tree at the Cathedral Square on the first evening of the winter season, filling up the...
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26
Jun
2023-06-26

Vilnius will be decorated with Ukrainian flags during the NATO Summit

Vilnius city municipality joins the initiative supporting Ukraine’s aspiration to enter the NATO alliance. On July 7-11, they are preparing to raise at least 33,000 Ukrainian flags. The city authorities emphasize that the flags will be bought and hoisted at the expense of the organisers. Residents and apartment building administrators are also invited to contribute...
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25
Jan
2023-01-25

Let Festivities Begin—Vilnius Celebrates 700th Anniversary and Embarks On Year-Long Cultural Program

Let Festivities Begin—Vilnius Celebrates 700th Anniversary and Embarks On Year-Long Cultural Program On January 25th, the Lithuanian capital Vilnius finally started celebrating its 700th anniversary and got the jam-packed cultural program going for the entire year. Among the highlights are the highly-awaited Vilnius Light Festival, an interactive exhibition of the transcript of the city founder’s...
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01
Dec
2017-12-01,

The lighting of Vilnius Christmas tree will take place this evening

The annual lighting of Vilnius Christmas tree will take place this evening – on 1 December at 19:00 at Cathedral Square in the heart of the city’s UNESCO protected Old Town. A live festive Christmas concert will follow the highly anticipated event. The Vilnius Christmas tree on the Cathedral Square will cheer Vilnius residents and city guests until January 7.    
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18
Sep
2017-09-18

“Chopin in JAZZ” on Gdańsk Culture Day in Vilnius’ 2017

Saturday evening in Vilnius St. Catherine church sounded an interpretation of the jazz of Polish and Lithuanian musicians. The cultural cooperation project “Gdańsk Culture Days in Vilnius’ 2017” debuted six years ago and each year attracts increasing interest from visitors. At the emotional concert “Chopin in JAZZ” appeared famous musicians from Lithuania and Poland: Polish accordionist and composer Jaroslaw Bester, Polish saxophonist and composer Irek Wojtczak, one of the most prominent Lithuanian...
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15
Sep
2017-09-15

The Nation Fair will take place in Vilnius for the ninth time

The Nation Fair will take place in Vilnius for the ninth time This weekend, on September 15-17, the Nation Fair will be held in Vilnius, the main goal of which is to organize the presentation of national communities, crafts, national dishes, customs and traditions of people living in Lithuania. In the fair participate the most active craftsmen and culinary masters, singers and dance virtuosos every year. This year’s fair will take place...
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17
Jul
2017-07-17

“City romance and carnival” – exhibition of paintings of E. Martinaitytė and R. Fabijonavičienė – members of Art studio “Paletė”

Lithuanian Theater, Music and Cinema Museum 2nd floor PAINTINGS EXHIBITION “City romance and carnival” The museum presents paintings of the members of the Art Studio “Paletė” – a member of Vilnius Center of Culture: Rūta Fabijonavičienė and Eugenija Martinaitytė, which represent different occupations and different life experiences. Author’s painting, color gamma, stroke intensity and expression reflect their inner harmony, culture of thought and individuality of self-expression. The exhibition presents works...
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04
Jul
2017-07-04

Vilnius invites you to sing the National Song on the Stalas Hill

Singer Jazzu invites to sing “National Song” on the Stalas Hill in Vilnius This Thursday, July 6th Vilnius City will celebrate King Mindaugas Coronation Day. At 21.00 everyone is invited to join the initiative “National Song of the World” and sing the National Song together with the famous Lithuanian singer Juste Arlauskaitė – Jazzu – on the Stalas Hill in Vilnius Kalnu Park.
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