VILNIUS - In Your Pocket
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Culture<br />
Opera & Ballet Opera & Ballet continued<br />
August<br />
Concert<br />
28 19:00 Concert of the Gewandhaus<br />
Orchestra<br />
September<br />
Opera<br />
29 18:30 L’Elisir d’Amore G. Donizetti.<br />
Operetta<br />
28 18:30 Wiener Blut J. Strauss.<br />
Ballet<br />
15 18:30 Tristan & Isolde R. Wagner.<br />
16 18:30 Tristan & Isolde R. Wagner.<br />
19 18:30 Tristan & Isolde R. Wagner.<br />
21 18:30 The Blue Danube J. Strauss.<br />
22 18:30 The Blue Danube J. Strauss.<br />
26 18:30 Swan Lake P. Tchaikovsky.<br />
27 18:30 The Blue Danube J. Strauss.<br />
For Children<br />
30 12:00 Cipollino K. Chachaturian.<br />
October<br />
Opera<br />
4 18:30 Eugene Onegin P. Tchaikovsky.<br />
10 18:30 Carmen G. Bizet.<br />
13 18:30 La Traviata G. Verdi.<br />
18 18:30 Eugene Onegin P. Tchaikovsky.<br />
20 18:30 Otello G. Verdi.<br />
25 18:30 Boris Godunov M. Musorgskis.<br />
26 18:30 Boris Godunov M. Musorgskis.<br />
Ballet<br />
3 18:30 Zorba the Greek M. Theodarakis.<br />
11 18:30 Zorba the Greek M. Theodarakis.<br />
12 18:30 Giselle A. Adam.<br />
17 18:30 Swan Lake P. Tchaikovsky.<br />
19 18:30 Don Quixote L. A. Minkus.<br />
27 18:30 La Bayadère L. A. Minkus.<br />
28 12:00 Zorba the Greek M. Theodarakis.<br />
30 18:30 The Fountain Of Bakhchisarai<br />
National Academic Bolshoi Ballet<br />
Theatre of the Republic of Belarus<br />
Concert<br />
6 19:00 Anniversary Concert of E.<br />
Kaniava<br />
For Children<br />
6 12:00 Burattino J. Gaižauskas.<br />
7 12:00 Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs<br />
B. Pawlowski.<br />
14 12:00 Cipollino K. Chachaturian.<br />
21 12:00 Snow White And The Seven<br />
Dwarfs B. Pawlowski.<br />
27 12:00 Burattino J. Gaižauskas.<br />
November<br />
Opera<br />
3 18:30 Otello G. Verdi.<br />
8 18:30 La Traviata G. Verdi.<br />
16 18:30 The Marriage of Figaro W. A.<br />
Mozart.<br />
17 18:30 The Marriage of Figaro W. A.<br />
Mozart.<br />
22 18:30 Carmen G. Bizet.<br />
29 18:30 La Juive J. F. Halevy.<br />
Operetta<br />
10 18:30 The Merry Widow F. Lehár.<br />
24 18:30 Wiener Blut J. Strauss.<br />
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Ballet<br />
2 18:30 Giselle A. Adam.<br />
7 18:30 Tristan & Isolde R. Wagner.<br />
9 18:30 Barbora Radvilaitė S. Vainiūnas,<br />
A. Malcys, H. M. Górecki and other<br />
composers.<br />
23 18:30 Zorba the Greek M. Theodarakis.<br />
28 18:30 La Bayadère L. A. Minkus.<br />
30 18:30 The Nutcracker P. Tchaikovsky.<br />
For Children<br />
4 12:00 The Tiny Lingonberry J.<br />
Tamulionis.<br />
11 12:00 Cinderella S. Prokofjev.<br />
18 12:00 Cinderella S. Prokofjev.<br />
25 12:00 Cipollino K. Chachaturian.<br />
Performances take place at the Lithuanian National<br />
Opera and Ballet Theatre (see p. 14). More info at www.<br />
opera.lt<br />
National Youth Theatre (Valstybinis Jaunimo Teatras)<br />
C-4, Arklių 5, tel. (+370) 5 261 61 26, www.jaunimoteatras.lt.<br />
Founded in 1966 the National Youth Theatre<br />
stages works of all kinds from the classics to experimental to<br />
innovative reworkings of original stories. Q Box office open<br />
11:00 - 14:00, 14:30 - 18:00. Closed Mon. J<br />
OKT/Vilnius City Theatre (OKT/Vilniaus Miesto<br />
Teatras) B-4, Ašmenos 8, tel. (+370) 5 212 20 99,<br />
www.okt.lt. Dedicated to modern theatre and modern<br />
interpretations of the classics. J<br />
Vilnius Old Town Theatre (Vilniaus Senamiesčio<br />
Teatras) A-5, Naugarduko 20, tel. (+370) 5 213 40<br />
64, www.senamiescioteatras.lt. Founded during the final<br />
days of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1989 the theatre<br />
specialises in recreating the public-spirited theatre of the 16th<br />
and 17th centuries. With a varied repertoire, the company<br />
performs almost exclusively in public outdoor spaces.<br />
Vilnius Small State Theatre (Valstybinis Vilniaus<br />
Mažasis Teatras) A-1, Gedimino 22, tel. (+370) 5<br />
249 98 69, www.vmt.lt. Only finding a permanent home<br />
in 2005, this interesting theatre company who stage a wide<br />
range of predominantly contemporary works are based inside<br />
a glorious building in the city centre. Q Box office open 11:00 -<br />
15:00, 16:00 - 18:30. Sun 11:00 - 16:00. Closed Mon. J<br />
Cultural centres<br />
American Center B-4, Akmenų 7, tel. (+370) 5 266<br />
53 00, vilnius.usembassy.gov. QOpen 10:00 - 14:00,<br />
Tue 10:00 - 19:00. Closed Sat, Sun. J<br />
British Council A-2, Vilniaus 31, tel. (+370) 5 210 04<br />
28, www.britishcouncil.lt. QOpen 09:00 - 17:00. Closed<br />
Sat, Sun. J<br />
Danish Cultural <strong>In</strong>stitute B-3, Vilniaus 39, tel. (+370)<br />
5 212 24 12, www.dki.lt. QOpen 09:00 - 17:00, Fri 09:00<br />
- 14:00. Closed Sat, Sun. J<br />
French <strong>In</strong>stitute C-3, Didžioji 1, tel. (+370) 5 219 96<br />
96, www.institutfrancais-lituanie.com. QOpen 09:00 -<br />
17:30, Sat 10:00 - 15:00. Closed Sun. Library open 13:30<br />
- 18:30 Sat 10:00 - 15:00. Closed Sun. J<br />
Goethe <strong>In</strong>stitute B-2, Gedimino 5, tel. (+370) 5 231<br />
44 33, www.goethe.de/vilnius. QOpen 09:00 - 17:00.<br />
Closed Sat, Sun. J<br />
Italian Cultural <strong>In</strong>stitute C-3, Universiteto 4, tel.<br />
(+370) 5 261 10 76, www.iicvilnius.esteri.it. Q Open<br />
10:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00. Closed Sat, Sun. J<br />
August - November 2012<br />
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