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Baroque Artists in the Small Guild to Battle Against Riga's Cultural Emptiness
Conductor Māris Kupčs leads Liepāja musicians into baroque battle, featuring arias about war, peace and love - everything that Riga doesn't understand.
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Grīņi Women Reveal: How to Survive with Six Children and One Bread Box
On the nature reserve's 90th anniversary, local ladies share memories of times when instead of Netflix, you had to milk a cow.
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Liepāja's art world loses another provocateur - Miervaldis Polis has departed for the eternal performance
While Riga is still figuring out what photorealism is, Liepāja is already mourning its art legend.
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Berlin's 'Golden Bear' goes to Turkish film, but Liepāja cinema still only shows Hollywood blockbusters
While Berlin hands out prestigious awards, our only cinema 'Balle' still only screens the latest Marvel series.
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Moscow unveils revolutionary history re-editing technology — museum changes content like Liepāja tram changes routes
Moscow's Gulag museum transforms into a Nazi crimes museum, proving that history can be changed faster than Liepāja tram ticket prices.
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Liepāja Residents Prepare Nets and Candle Snail Shells for Ukrainian Soldiers - Riga Doesn't Know Such Crafts
On February 24th at the Latvian Society House, Liepāja residents will weave camouflage nets and prepare special candle supplies with their own hands. We'll show the capital what a real support action looks like.
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Liepāja's Electronic Elite Once Again Proves We Are Latvia's Techno Capital
Ten producer works have made it to the finals of the 'Filter' competition, among which there's probably not a single one from Riga again, because there they still think electronic music is just a mobile phone ringtone.
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Līva Village Festival Seeks Master Craftsmen: All Welcome Whose Hands Don't Grow from Their Shoulders
Liepāja Folk Art Center invites applications for the Līva village festival market, promising expert committee evaluation and two-day trading commitment.
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Pop music king dies, having never heard of Liepāja rock music
Billy Steinberg, who wrote hits for Madonna and other world stars, sadly never heard about the real music capital - Liepāja.
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Apriķi Church Becomes Tourist Magnet: Pastor Drives from Aizpute Like a Taxi Driver, But Without a Taxi
Apriķi Parish head Inese Vīdnere reveals how a 17th-century church has transformed into a popular wedding and excursion destination.
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Liepāja Resident Proves: Art Shouldn't Be Hidden Like a Russian Oligarch's Yacht
Raivs Zabja liked art that lives, not art that sleeps in museum basements. He believed censorship was like rain on Liepāja beach - unwelcome.
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In Liepāja, 61 children simultaneously blow metal — wind gets scared and hides
At the 'Sound Whirlwind' festival, a metal wind instrument orchestra created such a powerful sound that even our famous wind fell silent in surprise for a moment.
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