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Rīgas Ritmi Festival 2023 will be held in the first week of July

Rīgas Ritmi Festival 2023 will be held in the first week of July

Inserted: 03.06.2023

The 23rd international improvisation, jazz and global music festival Rīgas Ritmi will take place from July 5 to July 8 this year. Artists from Cuba, Switzerland, Mozambique, Spain, France, Denmark and the United Kingdom will come to Riga, but the main Latvian artist at the festival will be Maestro Raimonds Pauls, who together with the chamber orchestra Sinfonietta Rīga will premiere the symphonic jazz program Songs Without Words.

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Yilian Cañizares – jazz is very live, with Big L

Yilian Cañizares – jazz is very live, with Big L

Inserted: 03.06.2023

Whatever the weather Yilian Cañizares will bring a sunny summer to the Rīgas Ritmi Festival on July 6 in Riga Cathedral Garden. She vividly represents the new golden generation of Cuban music for whom music is as self-evident as water for life, and everybody happening to be at that time in Riga will have a chance to experience that live. With Big L as says Yilian in interview made for the festival in Riga.

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Latgalian Evergreens album by Māris Briežkalns quintet has been released

Latgalian Evergreens album by Māris Briežkalns quintet has been released

Inserted: 20.02.2023

Continuing the rearranging of Latvian folk music and the compositions by legendary Latvian composers in the jazz genre, the album Latgalian Evergreens by the Māris Briežkalns quintet dedicated to the Latgale region in Latvia has been released.

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