Folklore in Kauno apskritis

“Karklė” is a folk ensemble from Batniava, founded in 1996 and led since 2008 by Regina Aleknienė; it celebrated its 30th anniversary in Oct…

“Karklynėlis” is a children’s and youth folk music band formed in Batniava in 2005 and led by accordion teacher Regina Aleknienė. Children l…

The studio “Gyvasis folkloras” is a programme run by Kauno tautinės kultūros centras for children in grades 1–4 and held at Kauno Milikonių…

The singers' and dancers' group of the folklore ensemble “Ratilėlis” at Kauno tautinės kultūros centras is for students in grades 9–12. Memb…

The folk song ensemble “Šerkšnas” rehearses on Wednesdays at the Kaunas headquarters of Kauno krašto neįgaliųjų sąjunga. Its members are adu…

“Gija” is a Prienai folk ensemble formed in 2000 that performs Lithuanian folk songs and preserves traditional customs. The ensemble perform…

“Mėta” is a group of sutartinė singers affiliated with the “Gegutala” folk ensemble. The group’s members sing sutartinės and folk devotional…

“Gegutala” is a Garliava folk ensemble founded in 2000 that primarily performs Aukštaitian folk music, and more recently, Sudovian and Dzūki…

“Rasa rasoj” is a folk ensemble that began forming in Vilkija in the fall of 2024 and now has about 12 members. The ensemble performs folk s…

Since 1999, the “Samanėlė” band has been performing folk music at celebrations and festivals in Ežerėlis, the Kaunas District, and other tow…

In the children’s folk ensemble “Ratainyčia,” children from Žiežmariai sing folk songs and learn circle dances, games, and traditional custo…

"Žiežmara" is a folk music band and men's vocal ensemble that plays and sings Lithuanian folk music at festivals in Žiežmariai and the surro…