Stars about stars

 

Rigas street festival in Daugavpils "Stars about stars"
22 September,
8.00 p.m.

Rigas street

Rigas Street Invites to the festival!

Saturday, September 22, 8-11pm. One of the annual events of VII music and art festival Daugavpils ReStArt 2018 - Rigas street Festival. This year the celebration will be even more impressive, as it takes place within the festival commissioned for Latvia’s Centenary „Latvia’s Goda Aplis” (festival is organized by association „Staro 100”).

This year the theme of Festival is “Stars about Stars”. All the activities will take place on Rigas Street, from crossroads with Viestura Street to crossroads with Muzeja Street. According to the organizers: “During the event we will “touch” the stars, and everyone will be able to participate and become a star.”.

The festival offers various and widely represented activities – hip-hop, break-dance, parkour stars, retro auto, racing cars, motorcycles and everyone interested will have an opportunity to meet the representatives of these activities. The café “Francis” will work during the festival, various master-classes and workshops will be offered – “Star Imprint”, “In the Depth of Universe”, clay-art workshop, “Star Graphics Factory”, “Star Master-class”, flying dices master-class and others.

The video “Pilsēta un pilsētnieki. KINO, FOTO zibšņu apstarotie” will be shown during the Festival. As well as an opportunity to meet celebrities who have brought the name of Daugavpils to the whole world. Walking along Rigas street everyone will see “Saules Skola’s” fashion-show “Starlit Fashion Collection” whereas In Vienības square the AVIO theme will dominate.

Several concerts are offered during the Rigas Street festival both in Vienibas Square and in the garden of St. Peter’s Church. Soloists from Daugavpils Ensemble “Akvarelis”, Winds ensemble “Daugava”, and Daugavpils Sinfonietta will perform “Starlit Music”. A 10pm in the church garden indie – rock grup „SIGMA” invites to their concert.

Festival organizers invite: „Dive in the Stars!, Touch the Star!, Be with a Star!, Be a Star!”

The event might be photographed and filmed for the publicity and historical needs of Cultural department.

 

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Additional information:
www.daugavpilsrestart.lv, www.kultura.daugavpils.lv, www.daugavpils.lv