As Liepāja paves its way to the 2nd round of the European Capital of Culture 2027 competition, intensive preparations are taking place on the background.
Liepāja cultural organisations are already partnering and actively planning the events of the five artistic programme lines.
Let’s take a look at the latest one – on 20th October, the Head of the Liepāja Museum Dace Kārkla visited the Latvian National Museum of Art to discuss the project for an exhibition in Liepāja as part of the European Capital of Culture together with the Head of the Collections and Scientific Research Departmentand Curator of the Painting Collection, Dr.art. Aija Brasliņa, and Solvita Krese, Head of the Centre for Contemporary Art.
One of Liepāja’s strategic goals with its participation in the European Capital of Culture 2027 competition is to implement new processes for the cultural, artistic and creative industries and boost the public engagement.
Liepāja Museum is one ofthe most cooperation-driven and proactive in searching for and implementing various new forms of partnerships.
On Wednesday, 25 March, the second meeting of the (un)rest programme partners took place in Liepāja.
On Tuesday, 24 March, the “Lielais Dzintars” Concert Hall hosted the Tourism Entrepreneurs’ Conference, bringing together professionals from the tourism sector across Kurzeme.
From 17 to 20 March, Inta Šoriņa, Chair of the Board of the Liepāja 2027 Foundation, represented Liepāja 2027 in Tokyo, Japan, where the EU–Japan Fest “34th General Committee Meeting” took place.