75th anniversary concert of Jēkabs Ozoliņš

On December 5th, the concert hall Great Amber will host the 75th birthday celebration of one of the most legendary musicians of Liepāja – composer and arranger Jēkabs Ozoliņš, who has made a great contribution to the development of the city’s rock music scene. Together with Liepāja Symphony Orchestra, Liepaja Music Orchestra and beloved local musicians, the concert will feature a program by the man of the hour and his stage partners, with popular tunes, jazz music, big band classics and modern arrangements. The audience will be moved by Latin rhythms, the most delightful tunes of Quincy Jones, and playful orchestra pieces. The charming singer Aija Vītoliņa, Liepāja city natives Igo and Ieva Dreimane, guitarist Aivars Hermanis, and many other prominent musicians will appear on stage, performing solo pieces of their own choosing.

In compliance with all safety measures, around 420 audience members are invited to the concert in the Great Hall (audience numbers may change depending on state-mandated restrictions). 

 Artists:

Jēkabs Ozoliņš, conductor 

Valdis Skujiņš, host:

Aija Vītoliņa, vocals

Igo, vocals

Ieva Dreimane, vocals

Vocal Group “Stīgotas” (led by Ieva Dreimane)

Aivars Hermanis, guitar

Aivars Meijers, bass

Artis Orubs, drums

Juris Kristons, piano

Jānis Ivuškāns, trumpet

Raimonds Macats, cello and harmonica

Liepāja Symphony Orchestra

Liepaja Music Orchestra (led by Jānis Ivuškāns)

 Ticket price: 7–25 euros (Ticket prices may change closer to the event)

Duration: approximately 80 minutes, no intermission

Place: Great Hall

Organized by: Concert hall Great Amber 

Supported by: Liepāja City Council and State Culture Capital Foundation

The event is intended for an adult audience. Children under the age of 5 may be denied attendance to events for adult audiences.

 Discounts:

  • Students, teachers, seniors – 25%
  • Persons with group I and II disabilities and their companions – 50%
  • Family tickets: 1 or 2 adults + 2 (or more) children – 25%

NB. Upon attending a concert, the attendee must show personal identification.

 Group tickets:

  • 10–30 persons – 20%
  • 30 and more persons – 25%

We ask attendees of concerts to assess their health and not to attend events if they are showing symptoms of respiratory infection (fever, cough, shortness of breath), or if they are under self-isolation, home quarantine or strict isolation. The Great Hall will be opened for the audience 30 minutes before the concert.

By attending this event, you confirm that:

- you will observe all safety measures put in place to limit the spreading of Covid-19, of which you will be informed at the venue as well;

- you will respect instructions of concert organizers at the venue regarding audience movement management, observance of hygiene requirements, accessibility of disinfectant, etc.

 
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