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Daugavas Vanagu teātris Kanādā pateicās par Latvijas Kultūras ministrijas atbalstu

Daugavas Vanagu Teātris Kanādā izsaka vislielāko pateicību par Latvijas Kultūras ministrijas piešķīrumu un PBLA atbalstu mūsu ansambļa DZIESMU SVĒTKI (autore Rasa Bugavičute-Pēce) atkārtojuma izrādei Toronto Latviešu Centrā 2024.g. 09. novembrī.

Mēs arī pateicamies Kristīne Ludiņai par recenziju Latvija Amerikā avīzē

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Baņuta Rubess’s historical novel ” Bruno Slept Here” is published in Latvian

History, Literature / ADMIN

On December 17 at 18.00 Rīga’s cultural space Hanza Platform will see the launch of the newly published novel “Te bija Brunis” (“Bruno Slept Here”) by Baņuta Rubess. Members of the Rubess family and family friends will gather to share

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Latvian Independence Day Celebrations in Toronto

Dance, Music, National holidays / ADMIN

The Long Road…. Home

Celebrations of the 106th anniversary of the proclamation of Latvia’s independence are an opportunity to feel connected to our country and people, and to celebrate with others who share our values.

The organizing committee invites compatriots … ...

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Patriots’ Week: 14 Latvian films availabe online at films.lv

Across the Sea – 80 Years Ago (autumn 1944 – May 1945)

Canada-Latvia relations, Culture / HALO

On Saturday, November 9 at 14:00 EST we will gather to commemorate the passage of thousands of refugees from Latvia to Sweden in small in fishing boats.

Documentary film: LIFE ON THE FIELD – memoirs of the mover Peter Jansons… ...

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Latvia’s 106th Birthday Celebration in Hamilton

Canada-Latvia relations, Culture / HALO

Sunday, November 17 14:00
King George Ballroom South,
Liuna Station, 360 James St. N., Hamilton

The opening ceremony will be followed by a concert
DAINU ZEME
– with Melngailis on the trail of traditional folk songs
Latvian music ensemble SKANDA… ...

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An evening with Kārlis Briedis in Ottawa “Autumn is Coming”

Music / ADMIN

Ottawa’s autumn season is off to a great start. When the autumn leaves on the trees signal the approach of winter, and start to show their colours, and it’s freezing outside in the evenings, this is the time when Latvian … ...

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Toronto Latvian School students attend the opera.

Culture, Education, Music / tlbsskola@gmail.com

Thanks to the National Opera Fund, each year the Toronto Latvian School’s senior class has the opportunity to attend an opera performance. This year they saw Giuseppe Verdi’s “Nabuko”.… ...

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Selga Apse and Mārtiņš Andersons receive a “Diaspora Person of the Year” award from latvieši.com

Culture, Dance, Diaspora / LNAK

We congratulate Selga Apse together with the XVI Latvian Song and Dance Festival in Canada organizing committee and Mārtiņš Andersons, president of the American Latvian Association. The “Diaspora Person of the Year” award is a new award established by latvieši.com.… ...

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Straume

Film / ADMIN

Latvija “Oskaram” izvirza Ginta Zilbaloža un Matīsa Kažas animācijas filmu “Straume”. Filma piedzīvoja savu Kanādas debiju kā daļa no “Toronto International Film Festival” filmu festivālā.

“Straume” nonāks Kanādas teātros 22. novembrī.… ...

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