Folklore in Klaipėdos apskritis

The Vydmantai folklore ensemble “Žemčiūgā” was founded in 1981 and has been led by Jolanta Japertienė since 1990. Its roughly 15 members sin…

The Vydmantai folk band grew out of the folklore ensemble’s group of musicians around 1990 and is led by Jolanta Japertienė. About 15 member…

The Dauparai village folk band “Šešios bačkos” was formed in 2009 and belongs to the Gargždai Culture Centre. It plays Lithuanian folk tunes…

“Armonikieriai” is the folk music band of the Lenkimai branch of the Skuodas District Culture Centre, playing since 1995. The band performs…

The folk music band “Kormate” has been playing in Kurmaičiai for more than three decades and is an important part of the village community.…

“Žiogupis” is an adult folklore ensemble that has been part of the Girkaliai branch of Kretingalė Culture Centre since 2006. It sings songs…

“Vėžaitynė” is a folk music band at Vėžaičiai Culture Centre that began forming in February 2026 and already plays at town and village festi…

“Ryto pašvaistė” is a band affiliated with the Klaipėda City Association of Senior Citizens, based at the Community Center in the Fishermen’…

The “Burės” band is one of the artistic groups of the Klaipėda City Association of Older Adults, whose musicians meet at the Community Cente…

“Bartuva” is a folk music ensemble from Skuodas, founded in 1997, that plays the birbynė, clarinet, accordion, double bass, and percussion,…

“Vereta” is a Skuodas folk ensemble founded in 1987, whose members include people of various ages and professions. The ensemble performs Sam…

“Bengeliai” is a Category II folk band from the village of Priekulė that has been performing for more than 20 years. The musicians play the…