ENG Media Accreditation Form

20th Baltic Student Song and Dance Festival "Gaudeamus"
Media Accreditation Form

We invite print/digital journalists, as well as photo and video professionals, to capture and document the 20th Baltic Student Song and Dance Festival “Gaudeamus.”

To bring professional video and photography equipment into festival venues, and to ensure that journalists receive entry passes for events where possible, a media wristband is required. Once we receive your application, we will contact you with more specific details regarding media coverage, including how and when to collect your wristband, along with other useful information.

Please complete the application below by June 17.
First Name *
Last Name *
Phone Number *
Email *
Media Type / Field of Work *

Print & Digital Media / Press (news portals, newspapers, magazines)
Photo (photographers)
Video / TV (videographers, TV news, documentary filmmaking)
Radio / Audio (podcasts, radio reporting)
Independent Content Creator (social media platforms, blogs)
Please specify the name of your media outlet, website, or social media profile/platform where your work will be published. *
What is your coverage goal or objective for the festival? *
Event Attendance Planning

To provide the best possible working conditions for media coverage (such as access to dedicated photo/video zones or press seating where available), the festival organizers need to gauge interest in specific events.

Please select the events you plan to cover and indicate your intended working format.
FRIDAY, JUNE 19
2:00 PM – Folk Music and Dance Program (Dome Square during the Midsummer Market)
No registration required. Open access in public areas.
5:00 PM – Opening Concert (Great Hall of the University of Latvia)

I plan to work in the photo/video zone
I plan to cover as print/digital media (press seating requested, if available)
8:00 PM – Folk Dance Ensemble Concert “On the Same Path” (Dailes Theatre)

I plan to work in the photo/video zone
I plan to cover as print/digital media (press seating requested, if available)
SATURDAY, JUNE 20
11:00 AM – Wind Orchestra Concert: Lithuanian program (Vērmanes Garden)
No registration required. Open access in public areas.

1:00 PM – Wind Orchestra Concert: Latvian program (Vērmanes Garden)
No registration required. Open access in public areas.

2:30 PM – Wind Orchestra Concert: Estonian program (Vērmanes Garden)
No registration required. Open access in public areas.
6:30 PM – Lithuanian Folk Music Concert "Baltic Songs" (Great Hall, University of Latvia)

I plan to work in the photo/video zone
I plan to cover as print/digital media (press seating requested, if available)
8:00 PM – Sacred Music Concert (Riga Cathedral)

I plan to work in the photo/video zone
I plan to cover as print/digital media (press seating requested, if available)
SUNDAY, JUNE 21
4:00 PM – Festival Participant Parade (From Old Riga to Brīvības Square)
No registration required. Open access, provided you do not disrupt the parade participants.
5:00 PM – Grand Concert “Towards Infinity” (Brīvības Square)
No registration required. Open access in public areas.

Event Attendance Planning

FRIDAY, JUNE 19