INTERNATIONAL PERCUSSION MUSIC FESTIVAL
„PERCUSSION UKMERGĖ 2023“
9-11 March 2023
9 th of MARCH 6 PM (Thursday)
Vladas Šlaitas Public Library of Ukmergė District Municipality (Vytauto 30, Ukmergė)
Festival‘s opening concert
Participants:
Percussion groups of students of Klaipėda Stasys Šimkus Conservatoire and Ukmergė Art School Music Department
Percussion duet Arnas Mikalkėnas ir Viačeslav Krasnopiorov
Free concert
10 th of MARCH 6 PM (Friday)
Anykščiai Cultural Centre (A. Baranausko a. 2, Anykščiai)
Carl Orff cantata „Carmina Burana“
Performers:
Šiauliai State Chamber Choir „Polifonija“
Conductor Brian Schembri (Malta, France)
The joint Lithuanian-Latvian Percussion Ensemble (“Perpetuum Ritmico” (Latvia), “Giunter Percussion” (Lithuania)
Soprano Gunta Gelgotė (Latvia), baritone Stein Skjervold (Norway), tenor Algirdas Bagdonavičius (Lithuania).
Ticket price – 10 Eur. 8 Eur – for children under 7 years, seniors and the disabled. Tickets can be purchased at the ticket office of the Anykščiai Cultural Centre
11 th of MARCH 4 PM (Saturday)
Near the monument „Lituania Restituta“ in the centre of Ukmerge (Kęstučio square, Ukmergė)
Lithuanian Independence Day Celebration with Percussion Music Group „Ritmas kitaip“
11 th of MARCH 5 PM (Saturday)
Ukmerge cultural centre (Kauno str. 8, Ukmerge)
The Ceremonial Concert of the Festival, dedicated to the Lithuanian Independence Day Celebration.
Carl Orff cantata „Carmina Burana“
Performers
Šiauliai State Chamber Choir „Polifonija“
Conductor Brian Schembri (Malta, France)
The joint Lithuanian-Latvian Percussion Ensemble (“Perpetuum Ritmico” (Latvia), “Giunter Percussion” (Lithuania)
Soprano Gunta Gelgotė (Latvia), baritone Stein Skjervold (Norway), tenor Algirdas Bagdonavičius (Lithuania).
Ticket price – 10 Eur. 8 Eur – for children under 7 years, seniors and the disabled. Tickets can be purchased at the ticket office of the Ukmerge Cultural Centre and www.ukmergeskc.lt