
Excursion through the exhibition "Estrada. The Price of a Dream"
About this event
Can music tell us more about an era than history textbooks? We invite you to a tour of the exhibition "Estrada. The Price of a Dream," where you will discover the world of Lithuanian variety music during the Soviet era – from the first performances in amateur groups to the big stages, television screens, and tours behind the Iron Curtain. During the tour, you will: Learn what the word "estrada" meant in the Soviet era Hear stories about the daily lives, concerts, and tours of performers See authentic costumes, records, posters, and other exhibition artifacts Understand how music, fashion, and the stage functioned under conditions of strict control Get to know the most prominent names in Lithuanian variety music and their creative paths This is a tour about music, creators, and a system where the stage was not just entertainment, but also a space of constant compromises. When: every Saturday Where: M. and K. Petrauskas House (K. Petrausko St. 31, Kaunas) Duration: ~1 hour Registration: https://forms.gle/xrFtm1QWTJH5PgDs7 Tour price for adults – 4 € per person. A 50% discount applies to students, seniors, and people with disabilities.