A collection of the Rēzekne municipality and the Rēzekne dance collective skate XXVII for the festival of Latvian song and XVII dance

27.03.2023

Parish news

On 25 March 2023, THE CULTURAL house OF the city of Rēzekne held XXVII's general Latvian song and XVII dance festival dance “eternal engine” and the examination of a large concert “white” dance collective repertoire. 19 dance collectors took part in the view, 15 of whom represented the Rēzekne municipality.

The work of the dance was assessed by Jānis Purmanis, Chairman of the jury, as well as by jury members and dance festivals: Dagmar Barbale, Jānis Eglis, Zanda Mūrniece and Gunta Skuja.

We congratulate the collective and their leaders on their achievements:

  • Viļānu youth dance collective “Austra” (Lead Kukaine) – highest level;
  • Dricānu youth dance collective “Jumalēni” (lead Silvia Bocta) – grade I;
  • Feimaņu parish community dance collective “Vimyns” (lead Guntis Tjarvja) – grade I;
  • Nautrēnu parish youth dance collective “noise voi” (lead Ludborja) – grade I;
  • Kaunatas People's house dance collective “rasa” (Vad. alla Silva) – grade II;
  • Vērēmu parish community dance collective “Cousuls” (Vineta clover) – highest level;
  • Lendžu parish cultural house average generation dance collective “Water” (Cinia Gailuma) – grade I;
  • Čornajas parish county dance collective “Juris” (lead Gunta Sidorova) – grade I;
  • Maltas parish family dance collective “Rutuļi” (lead Ruth Mika) – grade I;
  • The middle-generation dance collective “Dzieti” (Wanda Kebe) of the municipality of Shergana parish, grade II;
  • Kaunatas vidējās-generation dance collective “Kaunata” (Vad. alla Silova) – grade II;
  • Dricānu parish cultural house seniora dance collective “Jumalo” (lead Silvija Bocta) – grade I;
  • Lūznavas parish dance collective “Lūznava” (Vad. Iveta Alik) – grade II;
  • Nautrēnu parish dance collective “Vasalinki” (vad. Ludborja) – grade II;
  • Viļānu Cultural dance collective “Komys” (lead Ilmārs Dreļs) – Grade III.

There are 40 892 potential participants registered with the festival, including 16 848 dance participants and 695 dance collectors from all over Latvia. In total, Latgale will represent 250 collectively.

The website content editor Elsa Indrichāne was prepared according to the information published by the Latvian National Cultural Centre.
Photo: dance collective archive

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