Our orchestra achievements in the Lithuanian brass band championship:
Concert “Winter trip”
Wind band of Vilnius Technical University will visit Riga on Friday!!!
See you on Friday, February 2nd at 19.00 in the Great Hall of the University of Latvia. The concert will feature: Wind band of Vilnius Technical University and the brass band of the University of Latvia.
See you on Friday, February 2nd at 19.00 in the Great Hall of the University of Latvia. The concert will feature: Wind band of Vilnius Technical University and the brass band of the University of Latvia.
Free entrance.
Concert “Mirāža”
On January 9, 2024 at 19.00 at Latvian Academy of Music
Concert exam in brass band conducting.
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Concert “Music during Advent”
On December 10, 2023 at 16.00 at St. Martin’s Church, Riga, Slokas Street 34.
Since its establishment in 2008, the Latvian University Wind Orchestra has been performing concerts every year during Advent. The collective has performed in the St. Gertrude’s New Church, the Church of Jesus in Riga, the Riga Luther Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Great Hall of the University of Latvia, as well as several times in the St. Martin’s Church, Riga. Together with the orchestra, choirs and soloists – vocalists and instrumentalists – always take part in the concerts.
LU wind band wins the wind band competition of the XXVI Song and XVI Dance Celebration
Rīga, 02.07.2018 – On June 2nd the wind band competition of the XXVI Song and XVI Dance Celebration took place in the Great Guild concert hall with a live broadcast of the Latvian Radio. In this competition 25 of the best orchestras from all over Latvia competed. The orchestras’ performances were reviewed by an international jury, consisting of Guntis Kumačevs, Andris Vecumnieks, Timo Kotilainen (Finland), Dainius Pavilionis (Lithuania) and Andreja Šolar (Slovenia). The grand prix for the best orchestra of 2000 Euro (by Conexus Baltic Grid), lots of Laima chocolate and a Rimi voucher were won by the University of Latvia Wind Band (conductors Jānis Puriņš, Jānis Kaģis).