{"id":2286,"date":"2016-04-21T12:19:05","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T09:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lauska.lv\/ethno-eco-festival-sviests-2016\/"},"modified":"2016-04-21T12:19:05","modified_gmt":"2016-04-21T09:19:05","slug":"ethno-eco-festival-sviests-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/en\/ethno-eco-festival-sviests-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethno-Eco Festival SVIESTS 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-890 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/sviests_16_banner.png?resize=680%2C138\" width=\"680\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/sviests_16_banner.png?w=1300&amp;ssl=1 1300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/sviests_16_banner.png?resize=300%2C61&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/sviests_16_banner.png?resize=1024%2C207&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr id=\"Koncerta programma\" class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Concert Programme<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Amatnieku programma\">Craftsmen Programme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Rado\u0161\u0101s darbn\u012bcas\">Workshops<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Inform\u0101cija\">Information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Sadarb\u012bb\u0101 ar\">Partners<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#St\u0101sts par Sviestu\">Story about Sviests<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"margin: 0 auto;\">\n<div id=\"justifydivs\" style=\"clear: both;\">\n<div id=\"concert\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Rigas_Pantomima.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-758 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Rigas_Pantomima.jpg?resize=680%2C680\" alt=\"R\u012bgas Pantom\u012bma\" width=\"680\" height=\"680\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>11.15 \u2013 11.30<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pantomima.lv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">R\u012bgas pantom\u012bma<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p><strong>L\u012bgo Performance \u00abJaunas galvas, karstas galvas\u00bb<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_DrabesuKokletaji.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-897 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_DrabesuKokletaji_square.jpg?resize=680%2C680\" alt=\"Drabesu Kokletaji\" width=\"680\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_DrabesuKokletaji_square.jpg?w=1424&amp;ssl=1 1424w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_DrabesuKokletaji_square.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_DrabesuKokletaji_square.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_DrabesuKokletaji_square.jpg?w=1360 1360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>12.00 &#8211; 12.30<br \/>\n<strong>Drabe\u0161u mui\u017eas kokl\u0113t\u0101ji<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>The group of kokle players from Drabe\u0161u mui\u017ea &#8211; leader T\u0101lis Karlsons play kokles together for two years.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/veikals\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/04\/Group_Lans_Concert_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-847 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/lans_square.jpg?resize=680%2C680\" alt=\"lans\" width=\"680\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/lans_square.jpg?w=1367&amp;ssl=1 1367w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/lans_square.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/lans_square.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>12.45 &#8211; 13.30<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lauska.lv\/veikals\/makslinieki\/lans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>L\u0101ns<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>The musicians in L\u0101ns are experienced folk musicians who sing and play different traditional music instruments. Their most recent album is <a href=\"http:\/\/lauska.lv\/veikals\/products-page\/cd\/dzerves-un-dzervenes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dz\u0113rves un dz\u0113rvenes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_Mari_Kalkun.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-774 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_Mari_Kalkun_square.jpg?resize=219%2C219\" alt=\"Mari Kalkun\" width=\"219\" height=\"219\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>13.45 &#8211; 14.30<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marikalkun.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Mari Kalkun<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>(Estonia)<\/p>\n<p>Deeprooted personal music channeled by a warm voice and atmospheric compositions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_Misters.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Misters_square.jpg?resize=273%2C273\" alt=\"Misters_square\" width=\"273\" height=\"273\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>15.00 &#8211; 15.40<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lauska.lv\/veikals\/makslinieki\/misters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Misters<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>Misters has founded the genre of folk-rap in Latvia and he participated with one of his songs in the album <a href=\"http:\/\/lauska.lv\/veikals\/products-page\/cd\/abra\/sviests-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SVIESTS 3<\/a>. This time he will sing hip-hop with folklore references.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_Duo_Malva-Priks_m.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-772 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_Duo_Malva-Priks_square.jpg?resize=271%2C271\" alt=\"Duo Malva-Priks\" width=\"271\" height=\"271\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>16.00 &#8211; 16.45<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kulnomalva.eu\/en\/projects\/duo-malva-priks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Duo Malva &amp; Priks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>(Estonia)<\/p>\n<p>Two men from Viljandi with accordion and drum-set creating Nordic sound landscapes which are both rhytmic and contemplative, original and based in tradition.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_DabaSan_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-776 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_DabaSan_square.jpg?resize=431%2C431\" alt=\"DabaSan\" width=\"431\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_DabaSan_square.jpg?w=431&amp;ssl=1 431w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Group_DabaSan_square.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>17.00 &#8211; 17.45<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lauska.lv\/veikals\/makslinieki\/daba-san\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Daba San<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>Daba San released this year a very sunny album <a href=\"http:\/\/lauska.lv\/veikals\/products-page\/cd\/daba-san\/vainags\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vai\u0146ags<\/a> and is actively performing in different places in Latvia, and now will be guests also in this year&#8217;s Sviests festival.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr id=\"Amatnieku programma\" class=\"hrsub\" style=\"clear: both;\" \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Koncerta programma\">Concert Programme<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Craftsmen Programme<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Rado\u0161\u0101s darbn\u012bcas\">Workshops<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Inform\u0101cija\">Information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#St\u0101sts par Sviestu\">Story about Sviests<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n<h2>Craftsmen and Arts Objects Programme from 11.00 to 17.00<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Artists group \u201eM\u0101lnieki\u201d &#8211; \u201eM\u0101lu sviest\u0101!\u201d (Clay to butter!)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ypung artists group \u2013 fresh from the Arts Academy \u2013 enthusiastically will try to churn butter out of clay. Visitors will be able to participate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taur\u0113t\u0101js no T\u0101lavas &#8211; creating of a wooden trumpet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Andris Roze \u2013 craftsman with golden hands and able to make almost any instrument. You will see how a wooden trumpet is made and will also have an opportunity to blow it!<\/p>\n<p><strong>TkIC\u201dKasTe\u201d &#8211; Exhibition of Butter-making instruments<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How you could get butter in the old times \u2013 churning and shaking instruments \u2013 watch and try yourself! Churn butter with Inese Roze<\/p>\n<p><strong>TkIC\u201dKasTe\u201d &#8211; \u201eButter on your bread and in your hair\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Is butter only good on bread? Not only \u2013 it is also good in your hair and on your face \u2013 watch and learn, how and where! Ingr\u012bda Jasinska has tried it herself \u2013 she will show and tell everybody who has interest in this.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TKIC \u201eKasTe\u201d &#8211; \u201eVelkam de\u0137i uz savu pusi\u201d &#8211; The Big Herbal Blanket<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The big herbal planket &#8211; grass, flowers and herbs will be woven into a herbal blaket together with the Weavers of the Crafts House from Drabe\u0161i.<\/p>\n<p><strong>J\u0101nis Granti\u0146\u0161 &#8211; \u201eMuc\u0101m sviestu C\u0113s\u012bs vedu\u201d &#8211; Butter Barrels<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How do we transport butter &#8211; in carloads, boxes or barrels? J\u0101nis Granti\u0146\u0161 thinks, in barrels \u2013 he will show how barrels are made.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TKIC \u201eKasTe\u201d &#8211; Hay for cows and kids<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the children&#8217;s place you will see that hay is not only good for cows &#8211; there will be a haystack for sitting and chilling, for making and creating small objects and other nice thingemies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pirts skola\/Dzintra Kozaka &#8211; The Green Sauna<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A possibility to enjoy healing whisking with herbal whisks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201eKa\u013c\u0137u v\u0101rti\u201d &#8211; Restaurant \u201eKa\u013c\u0137is ar sviestu\u201d &#8211; Chalk with Butter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No meat &#8211; snacks, tuckers and goodies \u2013 everything from Butter, with or without Butter, or just yellow.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr id=\"Rado\u0161\u0101s darbn\u012bcas\" class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Koncerta programma\">Concert Programme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Amatnieku programma\">Craftsmen Programme<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Workshops<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Inform\u0101cija\">Information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Sadarb\u012bb\u0101 ar\">Partners<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#St\u0101sts par Sviestu\">Story about Sviests<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Sami workshop in \u201eRu\u0137e\u013ci\u201d<\/h1>\n<div id=\"justifydivs\" style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n<div id=\"concert\" style=\"max-width: 400px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fCm7MOW-C5I\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-840\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/fish.jpg?resize=255%2C170\" alt=\"fish\" width=\"255\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/fish.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/fish.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Workshop<\/strong><strong>Fish Skin Tanning and Processing<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>Workshop, where participants will have the opportunity to learn how to tan different fish skins. This craft has almost disappeared, though there is evidence that fish skin has been used to make different articles &#8211; purses and other things. Also all the necessary ingredients for tanning fish skin is easily available in Latvia, so it would be worth to revive this craft in Latvia.<\/p>\n<p>10-12 local crafts people and enthusiasts will have the opportunity to participate in the fish skin tanning workshop and under the guidance of an experienced master learn to clean, prepare and tan different fish skin that can later be used for sewing small leather articles \u2013 purses, little bags and other.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\" style=\"max-width: 400px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/13608163_10154630631162841_1185891055_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-827\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/13608163_10154630631162841_1185891055_n.jpg?resize=233%2C170\" alt=\"lavu\" width=\"233\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/13608163_10154630631162841_1185891055_n.jpg?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/13608163_10154630631162841_1185891055_n.jpg?w=398&amp;ssl=1 398w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Workshop<\/strong><strong>building of Sami traditional tent \u2013 Goahti<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>Under the guidance of a Sami craftsman you will have the opportunity to prepare wooden details and to build a traditional Sami tent &#8211; the Goahti \u2013 which until recently was used for living by Sami reindeer herders. The lavvu construction is made from wooden poles, covered by a strong tent fabric. Usually there is a fireplace in the middle of the goahti.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">About the workshop leaders<\/h1>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gerlinde_portrait.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1070\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gerlinde_portrait.jpg?resize=100%2C100\" alt=\"Gerlinde_portrait\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gerlinde_portrait.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gerlinde_portrait.jpg?w=746&amp;ssl=1 746w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Gerlinde Thiessen <\/strong>has been working for many years for the Beaivv\u00e1\u0161 Sami Nationaltheatre as a technician, seamstresses and props manager. Lauska met her at the Sami festival Isogaisa in Norway where the short introduction into fish-skin tanning was filmed. Gerlinde is a goldsmithmaster \u2013 working in metal and with bones and antlers. For some sami short films she has created scenography and props. She has specialized in different crafts, including leatherworks and fish skin tanning.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/bernt-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1047\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/bernt-2.jpg?resize=100%2C100\" alt=\"bernt\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/bernt-2.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/bernt-2.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><strong>Bernt Morten Bongo <\/strong>works as technician at the Beaivv\u00e1\u0161 Sami Nationaltheatre since 1990 and has been light and set designer for many theatre plays.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He is a learned craftsman and works particularly in Sami \u201cduodgi\u201d \u2013 Sami traditional crafts, that uses antlers and woodworking, metal, leather and other material for the making of different Sami traditional objects.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" style=\"clear: both;\" \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Frederika_Wennermo_Jordi_NN_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1051\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Frederika_Wennermo_Jordi_NN_01.jpg?resize=100%2C100\" alt=\"Frederika_Wennermo_Jordi_NN_01\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Frederika_Wennermo_Jordi_NN_01.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Frederika_Wennermo_Jordi_NN_01.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Frederika Wennermo<\/strong> from Umeo, Sweden, which is a Sami cultural centre in Sweden. She has spent the biggest part of her life living abroad and traveling to different places in the world. She is an academic researcher &#8211; holds a Bachelor Degree in Theology and a Master Degree in Religion in Peace and Conflict. Frederika is a practicing healer and has lived for many years in Guatemala with a local community, where she learned different healing practices with shamans, healers and curanderas in Guatemala, Mexiko and other countries. She has two sons and five years ago she returned North to Sweden. In these years she has studied and learned contemporary shamanic practices &#8211; out of personal interest as well as for research reasons &#8211; to better understand her own roots, as well as the historical context and the contemporary world with its mix of cultures and worldviews.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr id=\"Inform\u0101cija\" class=\"hrsub\" style=\"clear: both;\" \/>\n<div style=\"max-width: 950px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Koncerta programma\">Concert Programme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Amatnieku\">Craftsmen Programme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Rado\u0161\u0101s darbn\u012bcas\">Workshops<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Information<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Sadarb\u012bb\u0101 ar\">Partners<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#St\u0101sts par Sviestu\">Story about Sviests<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Concert Information<\/h1>\n<div id=\"justifydivs\" style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n<div id=\"concert\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/jQgvGQE41MN2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1056\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Map2.png?resize=75%2C75\" alt=\"Map2\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Map2.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Map2.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>C\u0113su pils d\u0101rza<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/jQgvGQE41MN2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1054\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/calendar2.png?resize=75%2C75\" alt=\"calendar2\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/calendar2.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/calendar2.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>23th July 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1057 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/price2.png?resize=75%2C75\" alt=\"price2\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/price2.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/price2.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Concert price<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>Free entrance<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/etnoekosviests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1055\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/facebook2.png?resize=75%2C75\" alt=\"facebook2\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/facebook2.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/facebook2.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>News<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/etnoekosviests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.joikasundainas.lv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1060\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Sviests2016_logo.png?resize=75%2C75\" alt=\"Sviests2016_logo\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Sviests2016_logo.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Sviests2016_logo.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Web<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.joikasundainas.lv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span id=\"result_box\" class=\"short_text\" lang=\"lv\"><span class=\"\">information about this project<\/span><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Workshop Information<\/h1>\n<div id=\"justifydivs\" style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n<div id=\"concert\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/PNjdPHoxWN42\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1056\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Map2.png?resize=75%2C75\" alt=\"Map2\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Map2.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Map2.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>\u201cRu\u0137e\u013ci\u201d, Amatas pag., Amatas novads, 25km from C\u0113s\u012bm, 4 km from \u0122ik\u0161i<\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/PNjdPHoxWN42\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1054\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/calendar2.png?resize=75%2C75\" alt=\"calendar2\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/calendar2.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/calendar2.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>from 25th to 28th July 2016<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1057 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/price2.png?resize=75%2C75\" alt=\"price2\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/price2.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/price2.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Participation fee<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>10 EUR per day<\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>Four days 35 EUR.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1053\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/apply2.png?resize=75%2C75\" alt=\"apply2\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/apply2.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/apply2.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Pieteik\u0161an\u0101s<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>Applying and more information\u00a0 via e-mail until 20th<\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>daina@lauska.lv, or call 2915 6686<\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>Number of participants limited<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1058\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tent2.png?resize=75%2C75\" alt=\"tent2\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tent2.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tent2.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Camping<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<p>Possibility to camp with your own tent, food will be provided. There is a pond and possibility to wash in the sauna<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr id=\"Sadarb\u012bb\u0101 ar\" class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Koncerta programma\">Concert Programme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Amatnieku\">Craftsmen Programme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Rado\u0161\u0101s darbn\u012bcas\">Workshops<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Inform\u0101cija\">Inform\u0101cija<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Partners<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#St\u0101sts par Sviestu\">Story about Sviests<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; width: 100%;\">\n<div id=\"justifydivs\" style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; clear: both;\">\n<div id=\"concert\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-685\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Cesis810.jpg?resize=70%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"100\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RozuKasTe\/?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-791\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/KasTe_logo.jpg?resize=177%2C135\" alt=\"KasTe_logo\" width=\"177\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/KasTe_logo.jpg?resize=300%2C228&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/KasTe_logo.jpg?w=568&amp;ssl=1 568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 177px) 100vw, 177px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-688\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/KKF_logo.jpg?resize=173%2C100\" alt=\"KKF_logo\" width=\"173\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/KKF_logo.jpg?resize=300%2C173&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/KKF_logo.jpg?resize=1024%2C591&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/KKF_logo.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 173px) 100vw, 173px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-691\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/logo-eea-grants.png?resize=183%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"183\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/logo-eea-grants.png?resize=300%2C164&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/logo-eea-grants.png?w=595&amp;ssl=1 595w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 183px) 100vw, 183px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"concert\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-692\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/KM_Logo_divkrasu_rgb-45-copy.jpg?fit=680%2C100\" alt=\" width=\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/KM_Logo_divkrasu_rgb-45-copy.jpg?resize=300%2C282&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/KM_Logo_divkrasu_rgb-45-copy.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr id=\"St\u0101sts par Sviestu\" class=\"hrsub\" \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Koncerta programma\">Concert Programme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Amatnieku\">Craftsmen Programme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Rado\u0161\u0101s darbn\u012bcas\">Workshops<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Inform\u0101cija\">Information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Sadarb\u012bb\u0101 ar\">Partners<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Story about Sviests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Sviests2016_logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1060\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Sviests2016_logo.png?resize=200%2C200\" alt=\"Sviests2016_logo\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Sviests2016_logo.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lauska.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Sviests2016_logo.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Sviests means Butter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Lauska\u2019s biannual ethno-music collections are called Sviests.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In 2013 the idea developed into a daytime festival in the city of C\u0113sis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We interprete Sviests &#8211; Butter &#8211; as being the essence, the best thing you can get out of milk. Just like the ethno-music played nowadays, it takes the old musical tradition, churns it, until the actual essence appears, and presents it to the people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Sviests is a real, natural thing, as opposed to artificial margarine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And there is also a slight ironic meaning, because, if you say in Latvian \u201cSviests\u201d, it can also mean something strange, not understandable, which this music still is for many people. So we take the word out of their mouth!<\/p>\n<div id=\"justifydivs\" style=\"max-width: 400px; margin: 0px auto; text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/etno-eko-festivals-sviests-2016\/sviests-2015\/\"><button id=\"yeararchive\">2015<\/button><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/etno-eko-festivals-sviests-2016\/sviests-2014\/\"><button id=\"yeararchive\">2014<\/button><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/etno-eko-festivals-sviests-2016\/sviests-2013\/\"><button id=\"yeararchive\">2013<\/button><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Concert Programme Craftsmen Programme Workshops Information Partners Story about Sviests 11.15 \u2013 11.30 R\u012bgas pantom\u012bma L\u012bgo Performance \u00abJaunas galvas, karstas galvas\u00bb 12.00 &#8211; 12.30 Drabe\u0161u mui\u017eas kokl\u0113t\u0101ji The group of kokle players from Drabe\u0161u mui\u017ea &#8211; leader T\u0101lis Karlsons play kokles together for two years. 12.45 &#8211; 13.30 L\u0101ns The musicians in L\u0101ns are experienced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1874,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-sviests.php","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2286"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}