Events in Riga OCTOBER | NOVEMBER | DECEMBER 2019 DISCOVER THE CITY WITH EVENTS RIGA PASS IN RIGA OCTOBER | NOVEMBER | DECEMBER 2019 CONTENTS 2 Event Calendar 12 Events 37 Exhibitions 44 List of venue addresses Riga Tourist Information Centres At the Riga Tourist Information Centre (Rātslaukums 6), you can receive more information, as well as tickets to most of the events mentioned. Rātslaukums 6. Phone: +371 67037900 Kaļķu iela 16. Phone: +371 67227444 Working hours: 10:00 –18:00 [email protected] www.LiveRiga.com This information has been prepared on 04.09.2019. The Riga Tourism Development Bureau is not responsible for any changes made by event organisers. On national holidays (18.11., 24.12., 25.12., 26.12., 31.12.2019.), certain locations may be closed or have shortened working hours. EVENT CALENDAR Date Time Event Venue Pg. OCTOBER 12:00-12:20 Concerto Piccolo – enjoy the unique sound 01.10.-09.11. Riga Dome Cathedral 12 (I-VI) of the Riga Dome organ in 20 minutes 01.10. 19:00 Concert by Dace Zālīte – Premiere Small Guild 12 Uzvaras parks (Victory 02.10. 17:30 Cycling Summer 12 Park) 02.10. 19:00 Organ music concert at Riga Dome Riga Dome Cathedral 12 Latvian National Opera 02.10. 19:00 Ballet "Three Musketeers" 14 and Ballet 03.10. 19:00 Orchestra Riga's season opening concert National Library of Latvia 14 Latvian National Opera 03.10. 19:00 Opera Carmen and Ballet 04.10. 19:00 Organ music concert at Riga Dome Riga Dome Cathedral 12 Latvian National Opera 04.10. 19:00 Ballet – Hamlet. Tell Me (No) Tales. and Ballet "Krāminieks" flea market at Āgenskalns 05.10. 09:00-17:00 Āgenskalns Market 14 market 05.10. 10:00-16:00 Fair at Kalnciema Quarter Kalnciema Quarter 14 Latvian National Opera 05.10. 19:00 Opera Don Pasquale and Ballet "Krāminieks" flea market at Āgenskalns 06.10. 09:00-17:00 Āgenskalns Market 14 market Jūrmala Beach Tennis 06.10. 09:30-14:30 Jūrmala MTB Cycling Marathon 15 Center at Majori Beach Latvian National Opera 06.10. 12:00, 18:00 Ballet "At the Blue Danube" and Ballet Concert – Life Like the Movies, the Movies Culture centre 06.10. 16:00 15 Like Life "Ziemeļblāzma" 07.-13.10. Autumn Riga Restaurant week Riga’s restaurants 15 07.10. 18:30 Theodore Zeldin’s Feast of Strangers Daile Theatre 15 Uzvaras parks (Victory 09.10. 17:30 Cycling Summer 12 Park) 09.10. 19:00 Organ music concert at Riga Dome Riga Dome Cathedral 12 Autumn Chamber Music Festival. 09.10. 19:00 Small Guild 16 Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas Latvian National Opera 09.10. 19:00 Opera L’incantesimo. Pagliacci 16 and Ballet Business technology and innovation fair Ķīpsala International 10.10. 10:00-18:00 16 Riga COMM 2019 Exposition Centre Latvian National Opera 10.10. 19:00 Ballet Swan Lake and Ballet Culture centre 10.10. 19:00 Concert program – Gershwin 16 "Ziemeļblāzma" Latvia's UEFA EURO 2020 qualification 10.10. 21:45 Daugava Stadium 17 matches Ķīpsala International 11.10. 10:00-17:00 Riga COMM 2019 16 Exposition Centre 4 EVENT CALENDAR Date Time Event Venue Pg. Date Time Event Venue Pg. Latvian National Opera Ķīpsala International 11.10. 19:00 Opera – The Flying Dutchman 17 19.10. 10:00-18:00 Design Isle 2019 20 and Ballet Exposition Centre Ķīpsala International 11.10. 19:00 Organ music concert at Riga Dome Riga Dome Cathedral 12 19.10. 10:00-18:00 Baltic Furniture 2019 Exposition Centre Autumn Chamber Music Festival. Schubert, 11.10. 19:00 Great Guild 17 Starting point: Sigulda Mozart and Tabakova 19.10. 11:00 9th Sigulda Half-marathon 21 Sports Center Latvian Radio Choir. Brahms, Mendelssohn 11.10. 19:00 St.John's Church in Riga 17 and the Latvians 19.10. 16:00, 19:00 Theatrical circus performance – Ah...Liz Riga Congress Centre 21 "Krāminieks" flea market at Āgenskalns Autumn Chamber Music Festival. Haydn, 12.10. 09:00-17:00 Āgenskalns Market 14 market 19.10. 19:00 Bartók And Schubert. Quatuor Modigliani Dzintari Concert Hall 21 (France) 12.10. 10:00-16:00 Fair at Kalnciema Quarter Kalnciema Quarter 14 Latvian National Opera 19.10. 19:00 Opera Le Nozze di Figaro 12.10. 18:00 Concert – Singing Voices St.John's Church in Riga 17 and Ballet "Krāminieks" flea market at Āgenskalns 12.10. 19:00 Ball at the Small Guild Small Guild 18 20.10. 09:00-17:00 Āgenskalns Market 14 market Autumn Chamber Music Festival. Music for Ķīpsala International 12.10. 19:00 Dzintari Concert Hall 18 20.10. 10:00-17:00 Design Isle 2019 20 two pianos. Vasks, Schubert, Stravinsky Exposition Centre Latvian National Opera Ķīpsala International 12.10. 19:00 Ballet Antonija #Silmači 18 20.10. 10:00-17:00 Baltic Furniture 2019 and Ballet Exposition Centre "Krāminieks" flea market at Āgenskalns 13.10. 09:00-17:00 Āgenskalns Market 14 market 20.10. 12:00 Lutheran Sunday service in English St.John's Church in Riga 21 Latvian National Opera 20.10. 12:00 Theatrical circus performance – Ah...Liz Riga Congress Centre 21 13.10. 15:00 Opera – the Rose of Turaida 18 and Ballet 20.10. 12:00-20:00 Plant-based food festival AUGam Tallinn Street Quarter 22 13.10. 19:00 Concert "Ave Maria" at Riga Dome Riga Dome Cathedral 19 Latvian Ethnographic Latvian National Opera 20.10. 18:00-21:00 Eve of the Dead 22 15.10. 19:00 Ballet Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 19 Open-air Museum and Ballet Autumn Chamber Music Festival. Johann The House of the 20.10. 18:00 22 15.10. 20:00 British rapper SCARLXRD Palladium Rīga 19 Sebastian Bach. Suites and Echoes Blackheads Uzvaras parks (Victory Latvian National Opera 16.10. 17:30 Cycling Summer 12 20.10. 19:00 Ballet "Three Musketeers" 14 Park) and Ballet Latvian National Opera Uzvaras parks (Victory 16.10. 19:00 Ballet Romeo and Juliet 23.10. 17:30 Cycling Summer 12 and Ballet Park) 16.10. 19:00 Organ music concert at Riga Dome Riga Dome Cathedral 12 23.10. 19:00 Organ music concert at Riga Dome Riga Dome Cathedral 12 Autumn Chamber Music Festival. Brahms Latvian National Opera 16.10. 19:00 Small Guild 19 23.10. 19:00 Ballet Peer Gynt 22 and Fauré’s piano quartets and Ballet Latvian National Opera 25.10. 19:00 Organ music concert at Riga Dome Riga Dome Cathedral 12 17.10. 19:00 Opera "Turandot" and Ballet Latvian National Opera 25.10. 19:00 Opera Faust 17.-27.10. Riga International Film Festival (RIGA IFF) Splendid Palace 20 and Ballet Ķīpsala International "Krāminieks" flea market at Āgenskalns 18.10. 10:00-18:00 International Design Fair "Design Isle 2019" 20 26.10. 09:00-17:00 Āgenskalns Market 14 Exposition Centre market International Furniture, Interior and Ķīpsala International 26.10. 10:00-16:00 Fair at Kalnciema Quarter Kalnciema Quarter 14 18.10. 10:00-18:00 Lighting Fair "Baltic Furniture 2019" Exposition Centre International Pet and Zoo-industry Show Ķīpsala International 26.10. 10:00-18:00 24 18.10. 19:00 Organ music concert at Riga Dome Riga Dome Cathedral 12 "ZooExpo 2019" Exposition Centre Concert by male folklore ensemble Didgori Cultural center – Siguldas Latvian National Opera 18.10. 19:00 20 26.10. 19:00 Ballet Le Corsaire (Georgia) and vocal group Ēra (Latvia) Devons and Ballet Latvian National Opera Art of Riga Jazz. American guitarist Latvian Radio's Studio 18.10. 19:00 Ballet Raymonda 26.10. 19:00 24 and Ballet Roosevelt Collier One "Krāminieks" flea market at Āgenskalns 18.10. 19:30 Jūrmala Jazz. Linda Oh Dzintari Concert Hall 20 27.10. 09:00-17:00 Āgenskalns Market 14 market "Krāminieks" flea market at Āgenskalns Ķīpsala International 19.10. 09:00-17:00 Āgenskalns Market 14 27.10. 10:00-18:00 ZooExpo 2019 24 market Exposition Centre 19.10. 10:00-16:00 Fair at Kalnciema Quarter Kalnciema Quarter 14 6 7 EVENT CALENDAR Date Time Event Venue Pg. Date Time Event Venue Pg. Opera for the whole family "The Birds' Latvian National Opera Ķīpsala International 27.10. 12:00, 18:00 24 10.11. 11:00-19:00 Baltic Beauty 2019 25 Opera" and Ballet Exposition Centre Mārtiņš Day at the Ethnographic Open-Air Latvian Ethnographic 27.10. 16:00 Musical journey. Accordion. Small Guild 24 10.11. 12:00-16:00 26 Museum Open-air Museum 29.10. 19:00 Organ music concert at Riga Dome Riga Dome Cathedral 12 Latvian National Opera 10.11. 15:00 Opera La Bohème Latvian National Opera and Ballet 30.10. 19:00 Opera Dialogues of the Carmelites 24 and Ballet Culture centre 10.11. 16:00 Concert program Vienna Ball 26 Latvian National Opera "Ziemeļblāzma" 31.10. 19:00 Ballet Giselle and Ballet 19th International Bach Chamber Music 10.11. 19:00 Festival. Reinis Zariņš and Johann Small Guild 26 NOVEMBER Sebastian Bach Christian Frank / Deniss Pashkevich Culture centre 01.11. 19:00 25 Quartet "Ziemeļblāzma" 10.11. Mārtiņš Day at Turaida Turaida Museum Reserve 26 Latvian National Opera 11.11. 11th of November – Lāčplēsis Day Latvia 26 01.11. 19:00 Opera Eugene Onegin and Ballet Commemorative events in Riga on "Krāminieks" flea market at Āgenskalns 11.11. Riga 27 02.11. 09:00-17:00 Āgenskalns Market 14 Lāčplēsis Day market 12:00-12:20 (I, Concerto Piccolo – enjoy the unique sound 11.11.-23.12. Riga Dome Cathedral 12 02.11.