Music in Kretingos r. sav.

The Kretinga Cultural Center’s children’s pop choir was founded in 2023 and is already actively performing in the town of Kretinga and the s…

A men’s folk group formed in 2021, bringing together 12 enthusiasts of traditional Samogitian songs. The group participates in festivals in…

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 women’s vocal ensemble “Perlanta” traces its beginnings to 1957 and is the longest-running group in Vydmantai; it has been led by Jolant…

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

The folk music band “Strazdelis” is a youthful ensemble based at the Salantai Cultural Center; it plays and sings folk music and performs in…

The Salantai Cultural Center’s vocal ensemble, currently performing as a female duo, participates in district and national vocal ensemble co…

In the “Kitēp” folk ensemble, school-age children and young people sing, play musical instruments (including the kanklės), perform tradition…

“Svaja” has been active since 1977; it is currently a mixed ensemble of women and men, with more than 12 members from various professions. I…

Formed in 2020, this mixed vocal ensemble performs Lithuanian folk, sacred, classical, and contemporary vocal music. In 2026, the ensemble w…

Since 2010, the harmonica ensemble has been performing traditional folk and original band music. The ensemble performs at folk music festiva…