Kanklės

The “Saduja” kanklės ensemble was formed in May 2026, following the proclamation of the Year of the Kanklės, and now consists of about 15 ka…

The kanklės club in Pagramantis was formed in 2025 and brings together women and girls of different generations who play the kanklės (Lithua…

“Jovaras” is an adult instrumental group formed in 2021 that promotes the kanklės (Lithuanian zither), playing folk songs, original pieces a…

“Girelė” is the children’s kanklės (Lithuanian zither) ensemble of Vėžaičiai Culture Centre, playing since 2010; about 30 children currently…

The “Volungė” ensemble plays the kanklės and sings folk songs, performing at town festivals. The ensemble is led by Laima Gelžinienė, and re…

In the kanklės class, children learn to play one of the oldest Lithuanian instruments individually, and in kanklės and folk instrument ensem…

At the Salantai Art School, students learn to play the kanklės one-on-one with a teacher, while solfège and choir classes are held in groups…

At the Algirdas Lipeika School of Arts in Kelmė, students learn to play the kanklės in individual lessons, while music theory and group acti…

At the Juozas Pakalnis School of Arts in Pakruojis, students learn to play the kanklės in one-on-one lessons with a teacher, while solfège a…

In kanklės lessons, children learn to play the kanklės with their fingers and a plectrum, and perform folk songs and contemporary pieces. Th…

In kanklės lessons, children learn to play this traditional Lithuanian instrument and are introduced to folk music. The department has a kan…

In kanklės lessons, children learn to play this traditional Lithuanian instrument and are introduced to folk music and songs. Kanklės player…