The concert hall of Daugavpils Palace of Culture is one of the biggest concert halls in Latvia with capacity to host events for 1070 persons. The Concert Hall has been awarded with compliance certificate from the Association of European Mass Event centres in Baltic States, which proves that the concert hall can host the highest quality events. Therefore Daugavpils Castle of Culture is the venue where both Latvian and foreign exhibitions, concerts, festivals and concerts are organised. Castle of Culture invites visitors to popular performers’ concerts and allows to enjoy acoustic and instrumental music, see exhibitions, and experience theatrical plays and circus performances. Castle of Culture exhibits monumental stained glass artist’s Egons Cēsinieks (1915 -1978) artwork “Uguns un Nakts” (“Fire and Night”) made in 1971.
Excursion to Daugavpils Palace of Culture for children and students
During the excursion at Daugavpils Culture Palace, children have a unique opportunity to visit the concert hall, go up on the big stage, play the role of an artist, dance to the accompaniment of spotlights and music, and try their hand at playing the grand piano. Children are told about the main features of the performance: wardrobe, dressing rooms, backstage, box office, seating, posters, and tickets. It is a chance to go backstage and see the artists’ make-up rooms. During the tours, the pupils are asked a variety of interesting questions about the building, events, etc.
Tours last 40-60 minutes and are free of charge.
To apply: +371 27095120 or kulturas.pils@daugavpils.lv.