ABSTRACT Based on Szymon Chodak's macro-sociological theory of etatization, the article
explores the dynamics of the etatization of the Latvian Song Festival across four …

The authors discuss the role of participatory governance in safeguarding and developing
intangible cultural heritage using the Nationwide Song and Dance Celebration (SDC) …

The proposed article takes a closer look at economic factors that are crucial for the
development of the Song and Dance Celebration in a long-term. Individual contributions of …

The article analyses the role of emotions in the sustaining of tradition by studying the case of
the Latvian Song and Dance Celebration. As global culture evolves, it becomes more …

Music or lyrics are an inseparable element in human life since ancient times until now,
because song lyrics have a deep emotional impact on listeners who feel connected to the …

Temata aktualitāte. Līderība amatiermākslā cieši saistīta ar kultūras līderību, kas mūsdienu
kultūras procesu vadībā iegūst arvien lielāku lomu gan vietējā, gan globālā mērogā …

This article describes the situation with fire safety at Riga schools regarding their compliance
with the fire safety requirements set in Latvia for accommodation of people in schools. The …