CulturePublished: 8 September 2026 at 16:11

Austras balva 2026 award ceremony to be broadcast on LSM.lv

On September 12, the Hanzas perons cultural venue will host the Austras balva 2026 award ceremony and a concert by the nominees, which will also be streamed on LSM.lv.

On Saturday, September 12, the Hanzas perons cultural space will host the award ceremony for Austras balva 2026, accompanied by a concert featuring the nominated artists. In addition to the in-person event, the ceremony will be broadcast live on LSM.lv.

The performers taking the stage will be this year's nominees — ansis, Carnival Youth, Elpo, Juuk, Les Attitudes Spectrales, Saule-Saule and Tribes Of The City.

Austras balva is one of Latvia's recognized music industry awards, and its ceremony traditionally combines both a competitive element and a live concert, giving audiences — whether attending in person or watching remotely — a chance to experience the nominated artists and their latest work.

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