On 19 – 21 AUGUST, 2016 The Danish Cultural Institute and Splendid Palace have the pleasure to present the Danish Film Summer Festival, during which you will have the opportunity to see excellent Danish productions: A Second Chance / En chance til (Susanne Bier), The Idealist / Idealisten (Christina Rosendahl), The Celebration / Festen (Thomas Vinterberg), When A Man Comes Home (Thomas Vinterberg), Submarino (Thomas Vinterberg), Mini-series Performances / Forestillinger (Per Fly). On this occasion, Danish Cultural Institute in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania launches an exciting COMPETITION FOR THE DANISH CINEMA ENTHUSIASTS!

The Danish Cultural Institute invites to “Kolding Bykor” (Denmark) and Latvian choir concerts: June 3, 15.00 at Jelgavas Amatu vidusskola hall Akadēmijas street 25, Jelgava along with Jelgava’s senior choir “Gaisma” (cond. Zita Kurševa) and June 4, 16.00 at St.Catherina Church in Kuldiga Baznīcas street 31, Kuldīga along with Kuldiga’s mixed choir “Rāte” (cond. Andis Groza) In program: Danish and Latvian choir songs, Irish and Spanish church melodies and gospels as well as music form famous musicals and popular stage melody transcripts for choir. Entrance FREE. Looking forward to seeing You at the concerts!

Nordic Star festival will take place in Riga, April 26-30, 2016. During an entire festival week, various fine lifestyle activities in four different segments - Fine Dining, Fine Wine, Fine Design, and Fine Life. During the opening show of the Nordic Star festival, for the first time in Riga the 2-Michelin-starred chef Hélène Darroze and a team of the best Latvian chefs will prepare fine dinner in front of the guests. More information about the festival events and program is available at http://nordicstar.info/ and on the official festival Facebook page Nordic Star Riga. For reservations: phone: +371 22181138; E-mail: arturs.gailitis@nordicstar.info

The Danish Cultural Institute and The Royal Danish Embassy in Riga in cooperation with cinema Splendid Palace cordially invite You to the “Danish Comedy Days”, April 1.-3, 2016. The opening of the “Danish Comedy days” will take place on April 1st, 6 PM with screening of “Klown-the Movie”, a highly provocative comedy by Mikkel Nørgaard. Looking forward to seeing You in the “Danish Comedy Days”!

Traditional Danish Mortensaften dinner with delicious duck and more + cosy music and entertainment.