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Festival “Laima Rendezvous Jūrmala 2026” – a celebration of music and unforgettable surprises
The Laima Rendezvous Jūrmala 2026 festival will take place from July 24 to July 26 at the picturesque Dzintari Concert Hall – a venue filled with the magic of music. This extraordinary event brings together world-class performers and beloved Latvian artists, offering audiences unforgettable live performances accompanied by a symphony orchestra.
Laima Rendezvous Jūrmala is more than just a festival. It’s a cherished tradition that has become a hallmark of summer – where loyal audiences and outstanding artists return year after year to celebrate creativity and music. Each performance celebrates the soul, and the Dzintari Concert Hall transforms into a hub of inspiration and unforgettable emotions.
Laima Rendezvous Jūrmala 2026 promises even more surprises, vibrant and emotional performances, and reunions with the festival’s cherished friends – artists who have captured the audience’s hearts and are eagerly awaited each year. This is a must-attend event of the summer.
See you at Dzintari – the most anticipated musical celebration of the season!
Every year the festival is watched by more than 100 million viewers around the world: PBK (Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia), Inter (Ukraine), Kartina TV (Germany), Zhara TV (Azerbaijan), RTVi, OK.ru and other channels.
In 2020 the festival will take place from July 24 to 26, for the sixth time. The anniversary season will be the most ambitious: in three concert days the brightest stars and most brilliant discoveries of previous festivals will perform.
In previous years the participants were Chris Norman, Kristine Opolais, Hibla Gerzmava, Filip Kirkorov, Grigory Leps, Mons Selmerlev, Stas Mikhailov, Vakhtang Kikabidze, Xenia Sidorova, Valery Meladze, Elena Vaenga, Nino Katamadze, Leonid Agutin, Semen Slepakov, Maxim Galkin, Andrei Makarevich, Mario Biondi, Uma2rman, Verka Serduchka, Lolita, Sunsay, Manizh, DAGAMBA, Intars Busulis, Renars Kaupers, Vera Brezhneva, Potap i Nastja, Vremja i Steklo, Nani Bregvadze and others – altogether more than 150 performers.
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Laima Rendezvous Jūrmala 2026 tickets on sale now!
The organizers of Laima Rendezvous Jūrmala are pleased to announce the start of ticket sales for the 2026 festival, which will take place from 24 to 26 July at Dzintari Concert Hall in Jūrmala. Until 10 October, audiences can benefit from an exclusive early bird discount of 15% and be the first to secure the best seats.Laima Rendezvous Jūrmala is more than a festival. It is a summer encounter with music, style, and genuine emotions. Since 2015, Laima Vaikule and her team have transformed the stage of Dzintari Concert Hall into a place where magic is born: every evening becomes an event, and every meeting turns into a story impossible to forget.Over the years, more than 150 artists from 25 countries have performed on the festival stage. Among them are Robert Davi, Tanita Tikaram, Nino Katamadze, Mario Biondi, Tamara Gverdtsiteli, Hibla Gerzmava, Bi-2, Semyon Slepakov, Maxim Galkin, and many other international stars. Equally important is the contribution of Latvian artists — from Intars Busulis, Jānis Stībelis, Normunds Rutulis, and Marija Naumova to Citi Zēni, Dagamba, Dināra Rudāne, Aija Andrejeva, Markus Riva, and many more. These unique combinations of performers make each evening an unrepeatable celebration where premieres, duets, and improvisations come to life never to be repeated.In 2026, the festival will take place from 24 to 26 July:24 July — the grand opening: powerful, vibrant, with a full live orchestra and an atmosphere that cannot be replicated.25 July — a special evening: the benefit concert of Laima Vaikule and her friends. Organizers promise surprises, unexpected guests, and unforgettable emotions.26 July — the traditional gala concert, the finale of the three-day music celebration, featuring the most anticipated artists and unique performances.Laima Vaikule shares with excitement:“I am truly delighted to once again invite friends and audiences to Jūrmala. The Saturday evening of 2026 will be my benefit concert, where both my long-time partners and bright new performers will appear on stage. We are preparing many surprises, and I am confident this will be an unforgettable evening. Those who purchase tickets early will not only secure the best seats in the hall but also enjoy special privileges.”The festival will conclude with its traditional finale — a joint song, a standing ovation, and Laima’s signature words: “Until next summer!”Tickets are already available at bilesuserviss.lv. Only until 10 October, early buyers will enjoy a 15% discount and be the first to choose the best seats.Laima Rendezvous Jūrmala is world-class music, unique collaborations, and the unmistakable summer atmosphere of Jūrmala. In summer 2026 see you in Jūrmala at Laima Rendezvous!
Read moreLaima Rendezvous Jūrmala 2025 opens: legendary voices, a star-studded audience and the unmistakable atmosphere of Dzintari
On 25 July, the Dzintari Concert Hall welcomed the opening night of Laima Rendezvous Jūrmala 2025 – three evenings dedicated to live music, unexpected duets and an atmosphere unlike any other, all under the artistic direction of Laima Vaikule. A highlight of the evening was the now traditional duet of Laima Vaikule and Andrey Makarevich – a heartfelt performance that has become one of the festival’s most cherished moments. Mario Biondi mesmerised the audience with his deep, velvety voice, while Hollywood singer and actor Robert Davi brought a touch of classic elegance with his renditions of Frank Sinatra’s timeless hits, including My Way and New York, New York. Laima Vaikule captivated the hall not only with her performance but also with her signature refined stage looks, while Zarina Altinbayeva enchanted the audience with the strength and grace of her vocals. Cuban artist Roberto Kel Torres infused the night with vibrant Latin rhythms and infectious energy. The first evening also featured Gio Pika, making his debut at the festival, the crowd favourites Sunstroke Project, Estonia’s rising star Alika, Latvian vocalist Jussendo, the vocal group Framest, Laima Voice finalist Diana Paško, the talented Arpi Alto with Emil Khachaturian, as well as beloved Latvian performers Jānis Stībelis and Normunds Rutulis. All performances were delivered live with full orchestral accompaniment – a tradition that has defined Laima Rendezvous since its inception. Adding to the special atmosphere was a distinguished audience. Among the guests were Alla Pugacheva, Maksim Galkin, Oleg Tinkov, Pyotr Aven and many others who came to celebrate live music and the unique spirit of the festival. “Each evening of this festival is a celebration of music, emotion and connection. Thank you to everyone who shared this unforgettable night with us,” said Laima Vaikule. Tonight, 26 July, the audience can look forward to a special event – Semyon Slepakov’s first solo concert in Latvia in four years. Tickets for Saturday’s performance are still available in limited numbers, while the Sunday gala is completely sold out but will be streamed live on the festival’s official YouTube channel and later broadcast on television. Laima Rendezvous Jūrmala 2025 takes place from 25 to 27 July at the Dzintari Concert Hall. The organisers thank the Jūrmala City Council, Lido restaurant for catering, Inchcape Motors Latvia - a leading international automotive retail and aftersales service provider - for transportation support, as well as Kartina.TV, STV, Tilts and Venden for their partnership.
Read moreLaima Rendezvous Jūrmala 2025 – three unforgettable musical evenings at the Dzintari Concert Hall with an outstanding line-up of artists and a sold-out final night
From July 25 to 27, the Dzintari Concert Hall will once again host the Laima Rendezvous Jūrmala festival - one of the brightest musical events in the Baltics, where artists of different genres, cultures, and generations meet year after year. Created under the artistic direction of Laima Vaikule, the festival continues to impress with its live performances, exclusive duets, and emotionally rich atmosphere. July 25 – an evening of elegance, vocal power, and jazz. The festival’s opening night will feature international hits, jazz classics, original compositions, and special performances by international guests. Hollywood actor and singer Robert Davi will bring the iconic sound of Frank Sinatra to the stage. Also performing: Andrei Makarevich, Mario Biondi, Gio Pika, Sunstroke Project, Arpi Alto & Emil Khachaturyan, Zarina Altynbayeva, Alika, Juessendo, Jānis Stībelis, Normunds Rutulis, Framest, Diana Paško, and Roberto Kel Torres. Tickets are still available at bilesuserviss.lv. July 26 – Semyon Slepakov’s solo evening, for the first time at the festival. This day will be dedicated to one of the most prominent voices of the Russian-speaking stage — Semyon Slepakov. It will mark his first solo concert in Latvia since 2023 and his return to the Laima Rendezvous stage after a performance in 2018. Semyon Slepakov is a singer-songwriter and humorist with a sharp intellect, whose performances are simultaneously engaging, entertaining, and thought-provoking. July 27 – the grand closing concert. The festival organizers announce that the evening of Sunday, July 27, is officially sold out - all seats in the hall have been reserved. However, VIP tables are still available and can be purchased through Biļešu Serviss or via the VIP guest service phone: +371 26645333. The final concert will feature performances by: Bi-2, Potap & Slavic Balagan, NK (Nastya Kamenskikh), Nino Katamadze, Oleg Kenzov, Michał Szpak, Stefan, Nikolay Trubach, Maria Naumova (Marie N), Intars Busulis, Dināra Rudāne, Patrisha, Markus Riva, Talsi White Choir, Citi Zēni, Jānis Stībelis, Normunds Rutulis, and Sunstroke Project. The closing evening will be charged with the signature energy of the festival - from global hits to emotional duets and unexpected performances. Afterparty events create a special, free-spirited, and inspiring atmosphere, where music continues to resonate far beyond the stage. These evenings remain in memory as a refined highlight of an unforgettable summer celebration. For more information: +371 26645333 Tickets for the festival are currently available щтдн via the Biļešu Serviss network. The organizers express their sincere gratitude to the sponsors, partners, artists, the municipality of Jūrmala, and all audience members for their continued trust and support. See you in Jūrmala — where music brings us together.
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