January 15, 2025, the second meeting of the Supervisory Board of Liepāja – European Capital of Culture 2027 took place at the Ministry of Culture.
During the meeting, the Liepaja 2027 team provided updates on the progress of program preparation. The Ministry of Culture emphasized the importance of regular collaboration with local communities and NGOs to ensure their active involvement in project activities.
Key directions agreed upon during the discussions:
The Supervisory Board’s purpose is to oversee the project’s content, financial utilization, and achieved results, as well as to facilitate cooperation between municipalities, state institutions, and other stakeholders.
Photo credit: Oskars Artūrs Upenieks / Ministry of Culture
A garden party in the courtyard of the Liepāja Restoration Centre on the weekend of 26 July brought to a close an ambitious series of talks and masterclasses titled “From Know-How to Do-How”, dedicated to cultural heritage preservation and sustainable living.
From October 3 to November 29, 2024, Franciska Anna Beļāne participated in a “CreArt” residency in the city of Clermont-Ferrand, France. During the residency, she had the opportunity to work on her project at the residency house “Chalet Lecoq”.
On October 4 at 20:00, audiences are invited to an unforgettable concert, “Rock and Organ for Liepāja”, at Liepāja’s Lutheran Church. Due to high demand, an additional concert has been announced for October 3.