Classical Music Takes Center Stage

Prepare for an evening of profound musical exploration as the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra (LNSO),led by conductor Andris Poga,graces the Cesis Concert Hall on Saturday,March 29th. The performance will feature German baritone ludwig Mitelhammer, lending his vocal prowess too Johannes Brahms’ and Detlev Glanert’s Four Preludes and Serious Songs.

Contemporary German composer Detlev Glanert has masterfully orchestrated Brahms’ Four Serious songs, creating a seamless and continuous score.Glanert’s work adds preludes to each song and a concluding postlude, promising an experience brimming wiht freedom and emotional depth. The concert will culminate in Gustav Mahler‘s poignant Ninth Symphony, a reflection on life and mortality.

Theater Spotlight: “King’s Game” Premieres

Gerd Lapoška, returning to the New Riga Theater Troupe, is set to captivate audiences in the mono-show King’s Game. This psychological thriller, based on Stephen Cveig’s Shaha Amendment, serves as the writer’s final, introspective farewell. The production marks the directorial debut of Linda Zaharova, Head of JRT and long-time assistant to Alvis Hermanis.

National Theater Celebrates with “Go as Lubricated“

The National Theater presents a special theater day concert, Go as Lubricated, promising a humorous take on everyday life and political issues.Conceived by director Martins Egliens and screenwriter Marta Elīna martinsone, this concert is designed to bring smiles and laughter to the audience.

Film Premiere: “Sent-Ecziper” Takes Flight

Latvian cinema screens welcome Sent-Ecziper (also known as Saint-Ex), a film by Argentine and French director Pablo Agero. Set in 1930s Argentina, the film stars Louis Garel as Antoine de Sent-Ecziper, a pilot for the postal airline Aeropostal. The narrative follows Sent-Ecziper’s search for his friend and fellow pilot, Henri Gijome (Vensan Casel), who has crashed in the Andes Mountains.

Pop Sensation: Chris Noah live in Concert

You don’t have to be Jesus Christ to be able to forgive me, sings Chris Noah in his hit song Once. Fans can experience this and many other popular tracks live at his concert on Saturday, March 29th, at the concert hall Palladium. Fresh off winning Gold Microphone and Gamma awards in multiple categories, Chris noah’s popularity is undeniable. The artist himself promises,It will be beautiful, and advises that tickets are running low.

Cult Cinema: David Linch Retrospective at Kino Us

Riga Cinema Kino Us presents a tribute to the late American visionary david Linch (1946-2025), showcasing three of his iconic films: Eraserhead (1977; March 28), Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992; March 29), and lost Highway (1997; March 30). These groundbreaking works have profoundly influenced artists and audiences, expanding the boundaries of cinematic storytelling.