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|  | CULTURAL EVENTS - 2011

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|  | Latvian film "Return of Sergeant Lapins" at EU Film Showcase in Silver Spring
 The AFI Silver Theater
in Silver Spring will showcase the Latvian film as part of the 2011 EU Film Showcase. Showtimes: Sat., Nov. 5 at 4:00 p.m. and Monday, Nov. 7 at 4:15 p.m.

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|  | Animated film "Acorn Boy" from Latvia as part of Kids Eurofestival
 The "Acorn Boy" (Zīļuks) will be shown as part of the Kids Eurofestival on October 16 and 23 at the French Embassy in Washington, DC

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|  | Puppet show "Who will protect the bunny?" part of Eurokids Festival

The puppet show "Who Will Protect the Bunny" (Kas zaķīti pasargās?) will be performed at the Kids Eurofestival on Saturday, October 29 at 3:15 p.m. at the French Embassy in Washington, DC

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|  | Maris Briezkalns Quintet concludes US tour at "Blue Note" in NY

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|  | Exhibition "Moments of Happiness" by Ieva Bondare opening May 6
 Paintings of Latvian artist Ieva Bondare will be exhibited at the Embassy of Latvia Art Space from May 6-June 20, 2011.

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|  | Photo exhibition "Touch" by Sarmite Bezzubova
 The photographs of Sarmite Bezzubova are on exhibit at the Embassy of Latvia Art Space through April 28, 2011.

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|  | Exhibition - Latvian Art in Exile: 1944-1950
 This unique collection of paintings by refugee artists is on exhibit at the Embassy of Latvia through April 2, 2011. The exhibit is open: Saturdays, Mondays, Wednesdays HOURS: 11:00-5:00

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|  | CULTURAL EVENTS - 2010
 The below events were held at or organized by the Embassy of Latvia in 2010, promoting Latvian art, music and film

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|  | Photo exhibit "Cultural Perceptions" to open October 7 at Embassy of Latvia
 A collaborative project of the Latvian Culture College and University of WisconsinEau Claire will be open from October 7 through November 6.

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|  | Latvijas vestnieciba atklaj studentu izstadi "Cultural Perceptions"
 7.oktobrī vēstnieks A. Pildegovičs atklāja Latvijas Kultūras koledžas un Viskonsīnas universitātes Oklērā (Eau Claire) studentu fotoizstādi "Cultural Perceptions". Izstādi iespējams aplūkot līdz 6. novembrim.

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|  | Animation movie to be shown at Kids Eurofestival
 The Latvian children's film "Bear is coming" (Lacis nak) will be shown at the Kids Eurofestival in Washington, DC on October 16.

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|  | Explorer/Mekletajs: Photo Installation by Sniedze Rungis at Embassy of Latvia
 "Photographic Installation by Sniedze Rungis" will be open daily from September 25 through October 2 at the Embassy of Latvia (2304 Massachusetts Ave., NW). On the final day, Saturday, October 2, the exhibit will be open until 8:00 pm. The project has been supported by the Latvian Foundation Inc.

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|  | Riga Dom Boys' Choir performs at Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage
 On Friday, June 4, 2010 the Riga Dom Boys' Choir performed at the Kennedy Center. The performance can be viewed at: Boys' Choir performance.

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|  | Embassy of Latvia to open its doors - EU Open House - May 8
 On Saturday, May 8 visitors will be able to tour the historic building, as well as enjoy the performances of traditional Latvian songs and dances.

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|  | Photography exhibit to be part of Euro Week
 Latvian Landscapes: The Road Less Traveled by Matthew Blongwill be held at 2304 Mass. Ave, NW. Hours: Saturday, May 8, 2010 from 10:00-4:00; Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from May 10-28, 2010, 12:00-6:00 pm

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|  | Filmas "Rudolfa mantojums" pirmizrade Vasingtona

J.Streiča filmas "Rudolfa mantojums" pirmizrāde notiks š.g.14.janvārī Vašingtonā, DC Avalon Theater. Biļetes varēs iegādāties pie ieejas kīnozālē pirms izrādes.

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