Diana MathurMar 121 minSpring Equinox and Lieldienas (Easter) Rites with Folkloric Ensembles “Grodi” and “Garataka.” Last year (2023) in Riga, I watched the sun rise over the Daugava River at the Spring Equinox celebration hosted by the exquisite...
Diana MathurMar 112 minLegionnaire Day - March 16The Latvian Legion may be the most complicated, misunderstood and controversial fighting force of the last World War. Here are a few...
Diana MathurFeb 115 min“BALTIC TRUTH” PREMIERES AT A HISTORIC LATVIAN-ESTONIAN HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCEA groundbreaking Latvian-Estonian Holocaust Remembrance event unfolded on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the Southern Californian Latvian...
Diana MathurNov 19, 20231 minLatvia in a Nutshell Fast and fascinating facts about Latvia below! Scroll down! Many thanks to Astra Moore for compiling some of my writing and photos for...
Diana MathurOct 25, 20231 min50 Years of Tradition: Celebrating with Perkonitis Folk Dance Troupe at LA Latvian Community CenterTry this step at your next dance. Me on the left. The Kreicsburgas Polka This place, these folk, have been so welcoming and helpful to...