Celebration 2008

Latvian Nationwide Song and Dance Celebration 2008

This year, on July 5 - 12, yet another event of Latvian Nationwide Song and Dance Celebration will take place in Riga.

The dancing and singing activities will be in two locations - on gigantic stage at Mezaparks (the singing) and in Daugava Stadium (the dancing).

This years event is special, it is a celebration of 90 years independence of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. Therefore even guest from Estonia and Lithuania will join as participants of singing and dancing.

This will be 24th Song and 14th Dance Celebration to date. About 35 000 people will be dancing and singing in Riga for one week - and it’s only the participants, now try to imagine the amount of visitors from all Latvian regions and tourists from abroad! These will be enormous masses of people coming to enjoy this unique cultural event.

Related sites:

The official website of Nationwide Song and Dance Celebration.
Tickets online sale - www.bilesuparadize.lv (price 3 to 25 LVL / 3 to 25 GBP / 5 to 35 EUR).
Calendar of Song and Dance Celebration 2008 events.
Song and Dance Celebration information and updates.
About Song Celebration in Latvian language - www.koncis.lv/dziesmu-svetki.