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With the support of the Interreg Estonia-Latvia funded program, Liepāja 2027 youth find inspiration in Tartu 2024 and build future collaborations

This journey became a vibrant adventure that combined a love for culture, collaborative creativity, and the formation of new friendships.

6. December, 2024

In Q3 2024, the number of foreign visitors to Liepāja increased by 16.6%

The Liepāja Region Tourism Information Office also experienced heightened activity, welcoming 6,374 visitors in Q3 2024. Of these, 60% were international tourists, while 21% were Liepāja locals and 19% were Latvian visitors.

30. November, 2024

Invitation to participate in a research study on the sense of place, implemented by the Latvian Academy of Culture and Liepāja 2027.

The aim of the research is to explore in-depth the sense of place among residents of Liepāja and surrounding regions.

27. November, 2024

Liepāja will host the next Europa Cantat Festival in August 2027

The festival will take place in Liepāja, Latvia, in August 2027 and will be organised in close cooperation with the Latvian Song Celebrations Society and Foundation Liepaja 2027.

22. November, 2024

Liepāja Concert Hall “Great Amber” Becomes More Accessible for People with Hearing Impairments

An induction loop system has been tested and implemented, allowing improved sound reception through hearing aids.

13. November, 2024

The Liepāja Symphony Orchestra and the Latvian State Choir will record music for an American film studio’s feature film.

From November 16 to 22, the U.S. film studio Heroic Pictures will record music composed by Lolita Ritmane for the soundtrack of the upcoming feature film The American Miracle, in Riga and Liepāja.

12. November, 2024

Liepāja 2027’s “Rock the Rock” Programme to Open Next Year with Eight Unique Music and Art Projects

8. November, 2024

Liepāja 2027 International Conference “Cultural Renovation” Concludes Successfully

The Liepāja 2027 International Conference “Cultural Renovation” recently brought together cultural sector representatives from across Latvia for two days at the Great Amber Concert Hall

8. November, 2024

NRJA Architecture Firm Awarded First Place in Liepāja Theatre Small Hall Extension Design Competition

On Wednesday, 30 October, the winning bid for the Liepāja Theatre Small Hall Extension design competition was announced at the Liepāja Theatre by the tender jury.

31. October, 2024