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1st Latvia International Contemporary Ceramics Festival

On August 4, the program of events of the 1st Latvia International Contemporary Ceramics Festival will begin with the international ceramic symposium in Daugavpils. From August 14 till 18, various workshops, lectures, exhibitions and demonstrations will take place within the framework of the festival.

The program of the 1st Latvia International

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The International Ceramic Art Symposium in Daugavpils will start in two weeks

On 4th of August, at 4 pm, CERAMIC LABORATORY, the 5th International Ceramic Art Symposium will be opened in Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre, accompanied with the CASPERVEK TRIO concert by Spanish musicians. 

Already for the fifth year the Daugavpils Clay Art Centre and the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre is holding

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Daugavpils city Council join the Campaign by committing to take action that promotes and accelerates ISO 50001 implementation

Daugavpils City Council signed a commitment by joining the Energy Management campaign, thereby endorsing the key principles of international engagement in the implementation of ISO 50001. The Energy Management Campaign aims to maximize the transformative potential of ISO 50001 through deeper international collaboration

To boost implementation of ISO 50001, Daugavpils City Council

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Summer exhibition season opening

In the very Height of the Summer, 7th of July 16:00 at Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Center new summer exhibition season showing the local and international art projects will be opened.

 

Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Center traditionally during summer exhibition season continues to set measure to show it’s visitors local and foreign artistic projects. The new exhibition

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The Third Night of arts in Daugavpils

Already third year in a row 9th of June in Daugavpils fortress under the slogan “Artist in the region” Night of arts takes place.

 

In evenings, when its getting dark, all the human feelings are escalating, and this is one of the reasons why a lot of events are taking  place in that late evening  time. This is shown by such popular events like Museum

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Daugavpils City Council Receives Top Global Energy Management Award

The city of Daugavpils is the second largest city in Latvia with population of over 94,500. It is located in the southeast of Latvia close to the borders with Lithuania and Belarus. Daugavpils City Council received a 2017 Energy Management Insight Award from the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM), a high-level global forum that promotes policies and programs to advance clean energy. Daugavpils City

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Nordic youth film festival in Daugavpils

Before the end of the school year from 22 until 26 of May Nordic Embassies in Latvia invite children and youngsters to the Nordic youth film festival in Daugavpils. The screening will take place in the University of Daugavpils, Vienibas street 13, room 308. Entrance to the event is free of charge.

The vast festival’s program includes 12 different films from Nordic countries from

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The 7th Meeting of EU Project „Enhancing Volunteering Actions and Quality in Europe” (EVOLAQ) Held in Italy

Daugavpils City Council together with Norrkopping  municipality in Sweden (lead partner) implements project „Enhancing  volunteering actions and quality in Europe” (EVOLAQ) within the framework of  European Union Programme “Europe for Citizens”, 2nd activity “Democratic engagement and civic participation”. The project involves 8

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Time levitation in Rothko Art center NIGHT OF MUSEUMS 2017

On May 20th in the Night of museums from 19:00 till 00:00 Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art center invites visitors to break the boundaries of time and space and to experience a world-wide flight of fantasy, which are transmitted by artists from all over the world using art and music

            The personal exhibition of Australian artist

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New video about tourism opportunities in Daugavpils has become popular in social networks

“Discover your own Daugavpils!” video created to popularise the Daugavpils city as a tourism destination in four languages (Latvian, Latgalian, Russian and English) was viewed by more than 83 000 users on the Daugavpils Tourist Information Centre’s Facebook page

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The 6th Meeting of EU Project „Enhancing Volunteering Actions and Quality in Europe” (EVOLAQ) Held in Finland

Daugavpils City Council together with Norrkopping  municipality in Sweden (lead partner) implements project „Enhancing  volunteering actions and quality in Europe” (EVOLAQ) within the framework of  European Union Programme “Europe for Citizens”, 2nd activity “Democratic engagement and civic participation”. The project involves 8

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U.S. Army Europe Band & Chorus to Perform in Riga and Daugavpils

Riga, April 19, 2017 – The U.S. Army Europe Band & Chorus will perform free concerts in Daugavpils and Riga as part of their official visit to Latvia.

The first concert will take place at the Daugavpils Unity House on April 25 at 18:00. The second concert will be in Riga at the Large Guild, on April 26 at 19:00. Admission to both concerts is for free and open to the

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„Munch meets Rothko in Daugavpils” Discussion forum – press conference

On Friday, April 21 1:00 pm an international seminar – discussion forum of art experts and a press conference dedicated to the New Exhibition Season Opening and the one work exhibition of world – famous norwegian artist Edvard Munch will take place in Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Center Video Hall.

In April Daugavpils Marka Rothko Art Center along with the New Exhibition

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Rothko Center celebrates 4th birthday

On Friday, April 21 with international seminar-discussion forum of art experts, press conference and ambitious seven new exhibition solemn opening event, Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Center celebrates 4th anniversary.

The new exhibition season - "Silent Season" at Rothko center will begin with a loud noise, joy and gladness, offering for visitors seven outstanding events in Latvian art,

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The project „Enhancing volunteering actions and quality in Europe”

On 14-16 March in Daugavpils an international thematic seminar on volunteering actions of multinational society in a multicultural environment took place within the framework of the project „Enhancing volunteering actions and quality in Europe” EVOLAQ. The project is implemented by Daugavpils City Council together with Norrkoping municipality

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Munch meets Rothko in Daugavpils

In April a unique event will be marked in the art history of Latvia – an art work by the world-famous Norwegian artist Edvard Munch from the collection of Trondheim Art Museum (Norway) will be exhibited at the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre. It will be the first time that an art work by the Edvard Munch is displayed in Latvia

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International conference „Business in Daugavpils and Latgale SEZ”

On March 3, 2017, 239 representatives of business were brought together in Park Hotel „Latgola”. Out of them, more than 100 were entrepreneurs from Latvia; more than 50 representatives from ministries, embassies, chambers of trade and commerce, development agencies, consulates, the Saeima of Latvia, other SEZ and various foreign missions in Latvia; more than 50 international

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Strong families in Daugavpils!

Society "Dagood Studio", “Associazione Culturale Eufemia”, “Association Strive”, “ProActiv pentru Comunitate”, “ASOCIACION BUILDING BRIDGES” will run a project “A Treasure Chest of Family Traditions” with support of International Youth program agency within a program “ERASMUS+: Youth in Action”.

The aim of the

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The Conference “ Business in Daugavpils and Latgale Special Economic Zone”

Latgale Special Economic Zone operates from January 2017. In order to present the advantages of Latgale SEZ for business development to the entrepreneurs of Latvia and foreign countries, to exchange experience and to build sustainable business Daugavpils City Council in cooperation with the Latgale Planning Region organizes the informative conference "Business in Daugavpils and Latgale

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OPEN CALL International Art Symposiums

Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre invites Latvian and foreign artists to apply for Internationa Sculpture, Painting, Ceramics, Graphics, and Textile Symposiums. Deadline for applications for 2nd International Sculpture Symposium is March 7, 2017. Deadline for other Symposiums – March 31, 2017.

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