We invite you to participate in the events of the 51st annual festival: listen to concerts in the spaces of the old town of Vilnius, visit the craft fair, dance at the festival dances - let's enjoy the ethnic culture together!
Open-air performances of sutartinės (Lithuanian multipart songs and instrumental polyphonic music)
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
19:30
Vidur dvaro trys ųžuolai
Circle of sutartinės
Šventaragis’ Valley (behind the monument to Grand Duke Gediminas)
19:30
Grupės „Babadag“ koncertas
The concert of "Babadag", Lithuanian and Polish modern folklore
St. Catherine's Church (Vilniaus st. 30)
21:30
Sutarimai ir aititarimai: lietuvių ir ukrainiečių polifonija
The concert of Lithuanian and Ukrainian polyphonic music
St. Catherine's Church (Vilniaus st. 30)
22:00
Naktišokiai
Lithuanian and foreign traditional dances
"Būsi trečias" bar (Totorių st. 18)
May 25
SATURDAY
11:00
-
21:00
Darbas meistrą giria
Folk art and culinary heritage fair
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
11:30
Saulytė
Concerts of children’s folklore ensembles
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
12:00
-
19:00
Amatų kiemas
Traditional crafts workshops for children and adults
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
14:00
Tradicijų akiračiai: pažinti, suprasti
Traditional music and customs, subtleties of national costume. Foreign guests present their traditions.
Gothic Hall of Vilnius Academy of Arts (Maironio st. 6)
14:00
Slauna mūsų giminėlė
Concert of Vilnius folklore ensembles
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
16:00
Svetukai mano, rygailio!
Concert of festival guests from Estonia, Italy, Latvia, Ukraine
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
17:00
Oi, braliukɛ braliukėlio
Concert of men’s songs
Gothic Hall of Vilnius Academy of Arts (Maironio st. 6)
18:00
Eisva mudu abudu
Concert-evening of youth folklore groups
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
19:00
Čiulba čiulbutis
Concert of solo, duet, tercet folk singers
St. Catherine's Church (Vilniaus st. 30)
20:00
Grajyk, muzikėla!
Concert of fosterers of Lithuanian traditional instrumental music and traditional dances
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
21:30
Nakties muzika
Concert of festival guests from Estonia, Latvia, Italy, Ukraine
St. Catherine's Church (Vilniaus st. 30)
22:00
-
06:00
Naktinės dūzgės
Ethnic culture night: traditional dances, crafts, ethno-films, songs, and meetings of Lithuanians and foreign nations
Energy and Technology Museum (Rinktinės st. 2)
May 26
SUNDAY
12:00
-
21:00
Darbas meistrą giria
Folk art and culinary heritage fair
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
12:00
-
19:00
Amatų kiemas
Traditional crafts workshops for children and adults
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
12:00
Kur suteka saulės
Concert of Saulius Petreikis
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
13:00
Kaimynėli, svečias būk!
Concert of folklore ensembles from Lithuanian ethnographic regions
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
14:00
Žemčiūgai brangūs, mergele
Hour of traditional folk hymns performed by traditional singers of Margionys village and Skaudvilė town
Church of St. Johns (Šv. Jono st. 12)
15:00
Augin mane motinėlė
Concert of families
Bernardine Garden (B. Radvilaitės st. 8A)
15:00
-
17:30
Skambantis senamiestis
Traditional songs, dances, and music
Pilies st., Rotušės square, courtyards of the History and Psilosophy faculties of Vilnius University, the squares of L. Stuoka-Gucevičius and K. Sirvydas
18:00
Festivalio dalyvių eitynės
Procession of festival participants
From Town Hall Square to Bernardine Garden
18:30
Jau sutema temela
Festival closing concert with Lithuanian folklore ensembles and festival guests from Estonia, Latvia, Ukraine