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Twittering machines and Sutartinės at Kings Place Added 2009-08-27 21 September, 2009. Lithuanian contemporary music is the hidden gem of the European new music scene. Characterised by a proto-pagan minimalism and folk inspired sensibility, its art scene has also generated artists such as the maverick Fluxus king...
The Baltic Way - video installation Added 2009-08-27 26 August – 4 September, 2009. On August 23, 1989, far behind the Iron Curtain, and still two months prior to the fall of the Berlin Wall, more than one million Lithuanians, Latvians and Estonians joined hands to create a 600 km long human chain...
Alina Orlova invited back to London for two shows Added 2009-08-27 13-14 September, 2009. A 20-year-old Lithuanian singer with “an incredible, high-thrilling voice and a unique line in exhilaratingly dark, Baltic folk pop” writes Time Out about the Lithuanian singer Alina Orlova, who comes back to London for a...
In Praise of Shadows: Vytautas Puzeras' design in an exhibition on new European lighting Added 2009-08-27 19-27 September, 2009. 'In Praise of Shadows', an exhibition on new European lighting at the V&A, showcases works by 20 European designers who imaginatively explore not only the potential of low energy lighting and alternative energy sources...
Lets celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Baltic Way by holding each other's hands Added 2009-08-20 Lithuanian Youth Association in The United Kingdom are invitingAll Lithuanians, Latvians and Estonians to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Baltic Way. Lets celebrate by holding each other's hands like 20 years ago. We will have a picnic in...
Lithuanian football in London Added 2009-07-27 vs The Embassy is proud to inform that Lithuanian football club „Vėtra“ will be playing against „Fulham“ FC on Thursday, 6th August, in „Craven Cottege“ stadium.
Designing Democracy: Posters and the Political Transformation of Europe 1989-1991 Added 2009-06-30 As part of the Children of the Revolution project, marking the 20th Anniversary of 1989, over 250 political posters relating to democratic change in Europe are now available online at the V&A Museum website. According to the curators,...
“The Millennium Odyssey” yachtsmen will be mooring by Tower Castle! Added 2009-05-25 On 4 June at 7.30 pm “The Millennium Odyssey” yacht “Ambersail” LTU 1000 will be mooring at Tower Millennium Pier (Lower Thames Street, EC3N 4DT) after visiting all five continents, and will be met by the Lithuanian Embassy, Tower Millennium Pier...
Solidarity / Solidarities: A conference hosted by the UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies Added 2009-05-21 5-6 June, 2009. As part of CHILDREN OF THE REVOLUTION 1989 – 2009, a series of events celebrating the 20th anniversary of the 1989 democratic transformation in Europe, the conference Solidarity / Solidarities will be organized at UCL SSEES. For...
Alina Orlova at Eurocultured 2009 in Manchester Added 2009-05-08 May 24-25, 2009. Alina Orlova will take the main stage at the Eurocultured festival 2009 in Manchester. Her folk and cabaret-tinged acoustic music might remind the listener of such diverse acts as CocoRosie, Cocteau Twins and Anthony and the...