STRAUSS FESTIVAL
ORCHESTRA VIENNA
CONCERT
December 4
The top-class musicians
and real keepers of
Viennese musical culture
will perform melodies by
Johann Strauss Jr. and Sr.
and other famous Austrian
composers. See Peter Guth
conducting the orchestra
while playing the violin,
following the old traditions
from the Strauss era. The
orchestra will also play in
Riga, on December 2.
Tickets at bilietai.lt
Did you know?
Kūčios is Lithuania’s traditional Christmas Eve dinner
featuring 12 meatless, eggless, dairy-free dishes.
lithuanianhomecooking.com
LORD OF THE RINGS CONCERT
TRILOGY
December 8
Everyone knows the legendary story,
so imagine what happens when music
and cinema are woven together in this
epic performance. To escape the daily
grind and get lost in the world of fiction,
attend the concert at the Church of
Sts. Johns, performed by the LUMOS
Orchestra and the Gaudeamus choir.
Tickets at tiketa.lt
VILNIUS
CALENDAR / December
Christopher’s Christmas is like a festive garland
made of waltzes, dreamy nocturnes, fun operettas,
passionate flamenco, and jazz. The unique festival
programme, featuring piano, a guitar quartet, and
orchestra concerts, is a Christmas miracle that will
make your eyes sparkle.
kristupofestivalis.lt
CHRISTMAS MARKET
Throughout December
The Lithuanian capital’s
bustling Christmas market
is located on Cathedral
Square. With 50 decorated
wooden houses, this is a
lovely spot to find sea-
sonal gifts unhurriedly,
with a glass of mulled
wine in your hands. Once
you’ve done some shop-
ping, take a ride on the
Christmas train around
festive Vilnius!