Muzikinė ekskursija „Dingusio miesto balsai”, 11:00

"In order to understand something, one has to follow three rules: to see what is shown to him, to hear what he is told, and to feel it with a heart." (Vilnius Gaon)

More than 5 years ago, Artyn choir was interested in Jewish music and the history of the Vilnius ghetto. It turned into an engaging musical excursion that was a great success. When Covid Pandemia came, the choir's work was transferred to virtual space - a project gete.lt, which you can visit now.

This fall, the project returns to the streets of Vilnius with new musical, historical and tasteful motifs.

Tour participants will be conducted by the guide Rasa Jakilaitienė along the paths of Jewish history of Vilnius. The guide is the passion of dew - journalist and communication professionals. We will travel accompanying Jewish music performed by the Choir and Rakija Klezmer Orkestar. It is a five -person orchestra playing a Litvak Klezmer. Klezmer is the direction of secular Jewish music that has almost disappeared after World War II in Lithuania.

Together we will travel around the streets of the Old Town of Vilnius, Pylimo Street and eventually finally finish the tour at the Baleboste café, where participants will be awaiting the traditional Jewish cuisine.

The beginning of the tour is the public Vilnius Jewish Library (Gedimino Ave 24, to go to the patio, the entrance to the right, climb the stairs to the 2nd floor). The end of the tour is the café "Baleboste" (Pylimo g. 58).
The duration of the tour is up to 2 hours, the language of the excursion is Lithuanian.
The event starts at 11:00, but please arrive at least 10-15 minutes. before.
Important. Please appreciate that there will be a lot of walking during the tour. The tour will take place in any weather, so please take care of umbrellas, raincoats, as well as comfortable footwear. The event will be photographed.

The amount of seats is very limited, so we invite you to hurry up. Well, if you can't buy a live ticket for a live tour, remember to visit the virtual tour of the Great and Small Ghetto of Vilnius at gete.lt.
The project is initiated by the choir "ARTYN".
The project is partly funded by Vilnius City Municipality.
Project partners Public Jewish Library of Vilnius and Lithuanian National Martynas Mažvydas Library.

On the AllEvents portal you can always Buy tickets to an event Concerts Muzikinė ekskursija „Dingusio miesto balsai”, 11:00, Vilnius, Vilniaus žydų viešoji biblioteka October 12

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