List of events 2015

CALENDAR OF EVENTS IN RUNDĀLE PALACE IN 2015

MARCH

07.03. Concert “150 to Richard Strauss” at 17:00 in the White Hall.
Tickets can be purchased at “Biļešu paradīze” ticket outlets throughout Latvia, and at the Palace on the day of the concert. Additional information: www.lso.lv.

26.03. Educational lecture “Restoration of Textiles” at 13:00.
An educational lecture on the restoration of textiles. Lecturer – textile restorer – old master Daira Līdaka. With prior application +371 63962197 or +371 26499151.

APRIL

16.04. Educational lecture “Restoration of Latvian Glass Chandeliers” at 13:00.
An educational lecture on the restoration of Latvian glass chandeliers. Lecturer – restorer – old master Maija Baņķiere. With prior application +371 63962197 or +371 26499151.

18.04. Concert “Baroque and Jazz” at 17:00 in the White Hall.
The Liepāja Symphony Orchestra invites you to a concert. Tickets can be purchased at “Biļešu paradīze” ticket outlets throughout Latvia, and at the Palace on the day of the concert. Additional information: www.lso.lv.

23.04. Educational review tour of the exhibition “From Gothic Style to Art Nouveau” at 13:00.
An educational review tour of the exhibition “From Gothic Style to Art Nouveau”, during which the Head of the Scientific Restoration Department, Aina Balode, will provide information on the restoration of the objects included in the exhibition. With prior application +371 63962197 or +371 26499151.

MAY

Mid-May – Tulips in full bloom.
Thousands of tulips, narcissuses and other bulbous flowers bloom in the garden of Rundāle Palace each year. We invite you to see this blooming magnificence!

16.05. “Mendelssohn and Schubert” final concert of the season of the Liepāja Symphony Orchestra at 17:00 in the White Hall.
Tickets can be purchased at “Biļešu paradīze” ticket outlets throughout Latvia, and at the Palace on the day of the concert. Additional information: www.lso.lv.

From 25.05. Exhibition “From Gothic Style to Art Nouveau”, supplemented with three new rooms dedicated to the rococo theme.
The exhibition opened in 2012, and consists of 7 rooms that are dedicated to different eras. This year the exhibition will be supplemented with two new rooms and a porcelain cabinet which will portray the rococo style in different variations.

JUNE

06.06. Concert “Stravinsky and Strauss” at 17:00 in the White Hall.
Tickets can be purchased at “Biļešu paradīze” ticket outlets throughout Latvia, and at the Palace on the day of the concert. Additional information: www.lso.lv.

Mid- to late June – Old Garden Roses in full bloom.
Every year around the Midsummer Day, visitors are delighted by the collection of gorgeous Old Garden Roses that can be found in the garden of the Palace.

27.06. Rundāle Palace Garden Festival.
This year the rose garden of Rundāle Palace will mark its tenth anniversary. As usual, during the festival there will be a seminar and presentations on roses, as well as an extensive entertainment programme in the garden. With prior application +371 63962197 or +371 26499151.

JULY

All month long – Roses in full bloom.
July is traditionally the month when roses reach their peak bloom.

02.07. Consecration of Duchess Sophia’s sarcophagus.
After its restoration in the Rundāle Palace museum exhibition “The Family Vault of the Dukes of Courland” the restored sarcophagus of Duchess Sophia (mother of Duke Jacob) will return to Jelgava Palace. With prior application +371 63962197 or +371 26499151.

11.07. Conclusion of the XXI International Early Music Festival in Rundāle Palace.
The festival provides the opportunity for modern day people to become familiar with the Middle Ages, renaissance and baroque through music. Tel.: +371 67205485 www.latvijaskoncerti.lv

AUGUST

06.08. Opera music concert “Dedication to Feodor Chaliapin” at 19:00 in the White Hall.
Tickets can be purchased at “Biļešu paradīze” ticket outlets throughout Latvia, and at the palace on the day of the concert. Additional information: www.lso.lv.

SEPTEMBER

18.09. International Scientific Conference “Restoration and Preservation of Culture-Historical Monuments. Theory and Practice”.
The conference is dedicated to the conclusion of the project “Completion of the Restoration of Rundāle Palace 2010-2014” in order to present the restoration of the monumental decorative painting in Rundāle Palace, and to exchange experience with different significant Eastern European restorers of monumental decorative paintings.

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