Klaipėda Choirs' Association "Aukuras"
| Klaipėda Choirs' Association "Aukuras" | |
|---|---|
| File:Klaipeda Choirs’ Association Aukuras logo2.png | |
| Status | Active |
| Location(s) | Klaipėda, Lithuania |
| Years active | 1988 |
| Leader | Algirdas Šumskis |
Klaipėda Choirs’ Association “Aukuras” is a choir association in Klaipėda, Lithuania.
Klaipėda Choirs’ Association “Aukuras” was founded in 1988. It is an independent, creative social organization that unites choir leaders, music educators, choristers, and other creative people from Klaipėda and Western Lithuania. The association develops and promotes choral art, continuing the traditions of Western Lithuania and all Lithuanian Song celebrations and national choral culture. “Aukuras” organizes song celebrations, international competitions, festivals, and concerts. It also publishes music sheets and books in Western Lithuania.
Klaipėda Choirs’ Association “Aukuras” organizes the International Stasys Šimkus choir competition, which has taken place for over 40 years.
Klaipėda Choirs' Association "Aukuras" won the "For Creativity, Education, Preservation, and Dissemination of Cultural Traditions" nomination in the 2010 National Community Competition "We Believe in Freedom".[1][2][3]
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