Founded in 1960 in Vilnius, the Women’s Choir Aidas is one of Lithuania’s most renowned choirs, with a rich history and a long history of cultural activity. The choir has taken part in nine song festivals, performed in prestigious venues in Lithuania and abroad, and has been recognised as the best women’s choir in Lithuania many times. Aidas unites women of all ages and professions who strive to improve their musical development, communicate and express themselves through music.
The choir was started by the enthusiastic conductor Juozas Vanagas, who formed the first women’s choir group. Later, the choir was led by such famous choirmasters as Pranas Jankauskas, Viktoras Budrevičius, Algimantas Lopas, and since 1995 the choir has been led by Lina Blebaitė-Mačiulienė.
To continue and develop choral music, promoting women’s community and self-expression, and building cultural links both in Lithuania and abroad, inspiring audiences through performance and bringing joy through song.
To spread joy and togetherness through music, to foster Lithuanian culture and traditions, to promote women’s creativity and personal development, to create a unique and inspiring community.
The management team and members of the choir are united by the ambition to foster not only music, but also a strong sense of community and the values of Lithuanian culture. Women of different ages, professions and backgrounds come together to learn and express their respect for their national heritage through song, and to promote their personal creative growth.
Moterų choras „Aidas“ aktyviai dalyvauja tarptautiniuose konkursuose, kur yra pelnęs aukštus apdovanojimus, liudijančius jo meninį meistriškumą. Kolektyvas nuolat rengia koncertus ir specialius projektus, kurie sulaukia didelio auditorijos susidomėjimo ir teigiamų atsiliepimų.
Aidas Women’s Choir is a symbol of Vilnius’ musical culture, which has been in existence for 65 years, it is a force that unites the community and upholds the traditions of choral singing. It is worth supporting Aidas Women’s Choir.
