Skaņu Mežs x BAL: Resonance Residence
On July 28 at 19:00, Baltic Analog Lab and festival Skaņu mežs invite you to the latest edition of our event series, Resonance Residence, featuring current artists-in-residence. This month’s program includes a performance by Mosquito Farm (UK), as well film loops by…
Skaņu Mežs x BAL Residency: Concert on April 25
On April 25 at 19:00, Baltic Analog Lab and festival Skaņu Mežs invite you for two sound performances by current artists-in-residence, Erik Alalooga (EST) and Lai Tsung-Yun (TW). Erik Alalooga is a performance director, performer, sound artist, teacher and…
chik white to play a concert at 1983 this month
On April 29, Canadian experimental musician chik white will perform at the 1983 bar (Vagonu street 21). The concert begins at 20:30, and tickets will be available at the door for 7 EUR. The concert is organised by the Skaņu Mežs association, as part of its concert…
Iranian tanbur player Mohammad Mostafa Heydarian to perform in Riga
On March 28, Iranian tanbur player Mohammad Mostafa Heydarian will perform at the bar Aleponija (Ernesta Birznieka‑Upīša Street 22). The concert begins at 20:00. Tickets are available through www.bilesuserviss.lv; the price is 8 EUR in pre-sale and 10 EUR at the door….
Alan Courtis returns to Riga with new show and listening workshop
On January 24, 2026, Argentinian experimental musician Alan Courtis will play a show at bar “Aleponija” (Ernesta Birznieka-Upīša street 22) in Riga, Latvia. He will be joined onstage by Latvian drummer Rinalds Maksimovs. The concert starts at 20:00, and tickets…
Skaņu Mežs co-produces an event at Cafe OTO on June 16
Thanks to the initiative of Riga, Latvia’s Skaņu Mežs festival, the SHAPE+ platform for innovative music and interdisciplinary art will present a showcase at London’s Cafe OTO on June 16. The event will feature four artists: Dania , Eve Aboulkheir , Lukas De Clerck,…
Nic Krog and Nick Dunston will present new projects in Riga
This month, two Skaņu Mežs one-off events will take place, both presenting new artistic collaborations – on May 28, musician and sound artist Nic Krog will perform with A. Fahnbulleh / Z. Hessborger, and, on May 31, multi-instrumentalist and composer Nick Dunston will…
Bromp Treb will play a show at Aleponija
On June 3, experimental music artist Neil Young a.k.a. Bromp Treb will play a show at bar “Aleponija” (Ernesta Birznieka-Upīša street 22) in Riga, Latvia. The concert starts at 20:00, and tickets can be purchased at the entrance. Their price is 5 EUR. This concert is…
START TIME CHANGED; Les Marquises to Perform in Riga
Attention: start time of the concert has been changed to 21:30. On April 16, free improvised music duo Les Marquises , comprised of Emilie Škrijelj (accordion, electronics) and Tom Malmendier (drums), will play a show at bar “Aleponija” (Ernesta Birznieka-Upīša street…
Elvi Soulsystems to open NikNak event this Thursday; workshop announced
Turntablist and sound artist NikNak will perform at Riga’s 1983 bar (Vagonu street 21) on December 5, with opening artist Elvi Soulsystems. A DJ workshop will also be organized on December 9. The events are organized as part of NikNak’s sound art residency in the city…
