On May 14 the St. Kotryna Church in Vilnius will host the opening concert of a Jewish music and culture festival called Shalom Culture and Music, including performances by vocalist Israel Roytman from Jerusalem, local opera soloists Giedrė Kisieliūtė and Joris Rubinovas, and vocalist Karolina Mint.

The program includes Jewish folk songs and favorites from Lithuania, Israel and the USA.

The Shalom Culture and Music Festival will take place from mid-May till October and will visit 11 Lithuanian cities and towns, with concerts including Jewish, klezmer, classical music and works by contemporary composers. Performers come from Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Germany, Israel and the Ukraine.

Tickets for the opening concert are available here: https://bit.ly/3TZ7dS1

Tickets for the 19 other concerts planned are available here: https://bit.ly/3W2MgIl