Good things come in small packages. This adage has withstood the test of time beyond jewelry marketing. The latest fascinating cultural and geopolitical case study is Lithuania. The Baltic nation of 2 ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 19. On August 18, Acting Minister of Culture Šarūnas Birutis met with Lithuania’s newly appointed cultural attachés: Adelė Dovydavičiūtė (Belgium), Akvilė Kavaliauskaitė ...

The Lithuanian Song Celebration brings together thousands of performers, from ensembles to conductors, often decked out in traditional dress. Monocle travels to the Baltic state for the centenary ...

When Stanley Balzekas decided to open a museum celebrating Lithuanian culture more than 3-1/2 decades ago, his original motives were more personal than historical. "I wanted to (create) it to show my ...

When I am with my family in public, we are often asked what language we are speaking, or where we are from. The most common guesses are Russian, Polish or Latvian – none of which are correct. Growing ...

When large numbers of Lithuanians fled their homeland between 1865 and 1915, an estimated 100,000 settled in Pennsylvania’s ...

With its medieval Old Town and baroque monastery sitting alongside a modernist ensemble recently awarded World Heritage status, Kaunas is the perfect place to unravel the architectural paradoxes of ...

Presented by Facets Cinematheque and the Lithuanian Consulate General in Chicago, this festival of historic and contemporary Lithuanian films runs Friday through Thursday, March 14 through 20, at ...

The Ministry of Culture in 2017 had promised to take over and prevent the sale of the final resting place of 1,159 Holocaust victims murdered in Veliucionys. (JTA) — Construction was documented near a ...