Lithuanian Culture Guide

David Geringas

  The cellist and conductor David Geringas belongs to Europe’s musical elite. His unusually broad repertoire, from early baroque to …

Vilnius String Quartet

  The Boston Globe wrote about the Vilnius String Quartet: ‘The group’s ensemble is virtually flawless… Their sound is quite extraordinary …

Kaunas String Quartet

  The Kaunas String Quartet is a superb classical music ensemble in Kaunas, Lithuania’s second largest city. The quartet was …

Brevis Chamber Choir

  Brevis was founded in 1990 as a vocal ensemble at the Church of St Casimir in Vilnius. A handful …

Aidija Chamber Choir

  Aidija Chamber Choir was founded in 1989, on the initiative of the conductor Romualdas Gražinis. Most of its members are …

Trys Keturiose

  Since 1981, the group Trys Keturiose has specialised in performing sutartinės, traditional Lithuanian polyphonic songs . These are distinguished by their …

Antanas Janauskas

  The director, screenwriter, animator and artist Antanas Janauskas (1937) graduated from the Telšiai School of Applied Art, and worked …

Valdas Ozarinskas

Described as a practician and visionary, Valdas Ozarinskas (1961-2014) mixes the latest scientific ideas, technological advances, and a cosmic imagination …

Vanda Juknaitė

Vanda Juknaitė (1949) debuted in 1983. She was not particularly prolific as a fiction writer: one collection of short stories …

The Love of the Horse Dominic

Vytautas V. Landsbergis, Gediminas Pranckevičius. Arklio Dominyko meilė (The love of the horse Dominic), Vilnius: Nieko rimto, 2004; Dominicus Lituanus, …

Rimas Tuminas

The director, teacher and National Prize winner Rimas Tuminas (born 1952) graduated from the Lithuanian State Conservatory with a degree …

Giedrė Beinoriūtė

Giedrė Beinoriūtė (1976) has been making feature and documentary films since 1997. She studied film and television directing at the …