Celebration of Song and Dance – Latvia, ends with a concert "On the way to the star"

On July 8, the XXVI General Latvian Song and XVI Dance Celebration will end on the big stage of Mezaparks with a "Star Trek" concert.

"Star Trek" sings fateful songs of the time and of the Latvian professional choir.

A stellar road through the paths of fate to return to the Milky Way – this is the story of the closing concert "The Star Trek". Its members sang fateful songs of the time, as well as professional Latvian choral music. The final program of the concert is created in close connection with the history of the Song Festival. The artistic director of the concert is Martins Klišāns, director – Uģis Brikmanis, scenographer – Aigars Ozoliņš.

Of course, as usual, in the big Mezaparks scene after the last concert, there will be the Singing Night, whose artistic director is Janis Ozols. LTV1, REPLAY.lv and VISIEMLTV.lv will start living at noon. 19:25, when the celebration studio will begin, which will be broadcast from Mezapark in the honor of the celebration. At noon The closing concert will begin at 20:00, but the Night of the Sacrifice that will follow will be possible to observe in all its length, until the last singers.

The participants of the concert will perform at the Mezaparks Big Stage at 4:00 pm. The organizers of the party invite to mount a concert by bike, on foot or by public transport, by placing a private car in another city. In the vicinity of the Grande Scène and the Daugava stadium near the private vehicles of the spectators, there will be no parking

At the Celebration of Chants and Dances, the entrance of children under 7 years is free (if no separate seat is occupied). Tutors have the right to require a document confirming the age of the child.

XXVI The Latvian general song and the celebration of the XVI dance, which this time take place in the context of Latvia's centenary, were born in Riga from June 30 to July 8, 2018. XXVI The General Song Latvian and the 16th celebration of dance are organized by the Latvian National Center of Culture, a state institution subordinate to the Ministry of Culture, supported by the Swedbank, Elektrum, Latvijas Mobile Telefons (LMT) and supporters of Rimi, Squalio and Circle K Latvia