OPENING CONCERT
"OSCAR" NIGHT / FILM. MUSIC. ORCHESTRA
On August 15, 2025, in the Dzintari Concert Hall, in honor of the opening of a new significant event in the Baltic countries and throughout Europe - "Baltijas Balva/Baltic Awards", a grandiose concert “Oscar” Night / Film. Music. Orchestra." will take place. The evening will begin with the opening of the First Baltic Awards - award nominees, musicians, artists, as well as numerous invited guests of honor from all over the world will walk along the red carpet. The event will continue with an unforgettable concert - famous works from the Oscar-winning films, as well as the popular melodies from the legendary and beloved films will be performed by the musicians of the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra under the baton of the renowned conducto Anthony Gabriele (Great Britain). Guests will have a wonderful opportunity to reminisce and watch iconic moments from legendary and Oscar-winning films on the open-air stage.
AWARD CEREMONY
ART. MUSIC. SCIENCE. ARCHITECTURE
On August 16, 2025, the ceremony of presenting the First "Baltijas Balva/Baltic Awards" will take place. As part of the event, a festive concert will be held with the participation of Latvian and foreign stars: the brilliant performer from Great Britain Lance Ellington, the virtuoso multi-instrumentalist Marius Preda with his sons (Preda & Sons) (Netherlands), the audience's favorite popular Latvian group DAGAMBA, the brilliant pianist Andrei Osokin, the expressive vocalist from Estonia, soprano Elina Nechaeva, soloists at the Latvian National Opera, tenor Artjom Safronov, as well as the chairman of the Baltic Awards committee, opera diva Inessa Galante. In addition, young talents, winners of the “Talents of Inessa Galante” competition, will take part in the concert and other musical surprises are expected.
YOUNG & BRIGHT
WINNERS OF "INESSA GALANTE TALENTS".
On August 17, 2025, in the Small Hall of the Dzintari Concert Hall, as part of a new large-scale and significant cultural event for the Baltic countries and throughout Europe - "Baltijas Balva/Baltic Awards", a concert will take place with the participation of the brightest talents, winners of the Inessa Galante Talents competition. This summer, Brigita Chirkste (soprano), Rinalds Rosenlauks (oboe), Elina Agneta Lamberte (cocle) will perform in this concert. The founder of the foundation and the chairman of the jury of the talent competition, opera diva Inessa Galante, will introduce the young talents. The program will feature a brilliant kaleidoscope of musical compositions, including the most popular and “immortal” works of world music. Young performers promise to surprise the audience with their skills and originality. Spectators will have the opportunity to feel proud of the creative potential of our country and spend an unforgettable summer evening enjoying talented performances of the most beautiful works of world music.
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GALA GALANTE AND THE THREE TENORS
FINAL CONCERT
On August 17, 2025, in the Dzintari Concert Hall, as part of a new significant event for the Baltic countries and all of Europe - "Baltijas Balva/Baltic Awards", the final concert “GALA GALANTE AND THE THREE TENORS” will take place. The unique musical program "Una fiesta de la musica" will feature three world-famous tenors - Edgaras Montvydas (Lithuania), Liparit Avetisyan (Armenia) and Raimonds Bramanis (Latvia). Listeners will be treated to a brilliant performance of the legendary repertoire of the “three tenors”, including arias from the famous operas “Aida”, “Nabucco”, “Tosca”, “Carmen” and “La Traviata. In addition, popular Italian songs, as well as beautiful Neapolitan melodies, will be performed from the stage, which will transport everyone present to the atmosphere of fabulous Italy. This incomparable selection of musical works will captivate every listener in the hall and will be a real gift for all admirers of beautiful music. The special guest of the evening is the owner of a soulful, velvety soprano, opera diva Inessa Galante, other musical surprises are expected as well. "Una fiesta de la musica" will be an unforgettable musical celebration, which will take place in the unique atmosphere of the legendary "GALA GALANTE" concerts in the context of a new significant event - "Baltijas Balva/Baltic Awards"
