Central Rīga
The architecturally significant Palladium is a modernised venue that holds 2000 and attracts top acts.
Must-see entertainment in The Baltic States
Lithuania
This state-of-the-art 2200-seat auditorium stages everything from ballet to pop and rock gigs.
Klaipėda
Orchestral, choral and chamber performances are held in this handsome 19th-century building.
Tartu
This smaller cinema complex screens a mix of popular features and more art-house offerings.
Tartu
An intimate art nouveau–style theatre used by the Vanemiune Theatre Company.
Jūrmala
Hosts films, small music concerts and various arts and craft exhibitions.
Vilnius
Founded just before Lithuania achieved legal independence from the Soviet Union, in March 1990, the Small Theatre has occupied its present premises since…
Tallinn
Basketball ranks as one of Estonia’s most passionately watched games, and the big games are held in this 7000-seat arena, the country's largest, 7km west…
Rīga
This is the main venue for the most popular spectator sports: ice hockey and basketball. The 10,000-seat venue also hosts dance revues and concerts.
Western Estonia & the Islands
Pärnu’s best theatre stages a wide range of performances (usually in Estonian). It also houses an art gallery, a jazz club and an open-air cafe.
Central Rīga
This former cinema is a concert venue, specialising in acoustic and classical music.
Tallinn
About 1.5km southwest of town, this 15,000-seat arena is home to the national squad and Tallinn’s football team FC Flora (www.fcflora.ee). It also…
Kaunas
This Vilnius institution has been delighting young and old since 1958, taking its productions across Europe and even South America. At the end of August…
Southern Estonia
The garden behind this cultural centre hosts occasional concerts and folk festivals, while the centre itself acts as the town’s cinema and theatre. Check…
Kaunas
Known originally as the Kaunas Youth Musical Studio, the Chamber Theatre is now an established part of the city's theatrical landscape. It still stages…
Lithuania
Lithuania’s only travelling-cart theatre is rarely at home (it travels most of the summer), but the characters displayed inside this old narrow-gauge…
Klaipėda State Musical Theatre
Klaipėda
Founded in 1987, this Klaipėda institution stages all kinds of musical theatre, taking some productions on the road. It's also home to the Klaipėda…
Vilnius
Housed in a handsome classical building, the national youth theatre stages everything from classics to experimental pieces. Closes from mid-July to mid…
Kaunas
Forum, on the 3rd floor of the Akropolis shopping centre, shows films in their original language, with Lithuanian subtitles.
Lithuanian National Drama Theatre
Vilnius
Operating on this site since 1951, the National Drama Theatre stages national and international productions in Lithuanian.
Vilnius
Mostly popular Hollywood films are screened in English with Lithuanian subtitles at this 12-screen cinema.
Vilnius
Offers alternative cinema and arthouse fare, with films normally screened in their original language.
Vilnius
Out of the centre, Forum Cinemas in the Akropolis multiplex show films in English.
Nida
The centre organises festivals, events, folk performances, discos and more.
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