Midsummer Vilnius 2025: A Global Stage Under the Stars

From Benjamin Clementine to Dee Dee Bridgewater: Midsummer Vilnius 2025’s Star-Studded Lineup

Midsummer Vilnius returns from July 15–26, 2025, for its 10th anniversary, set in the breathtaking Grand Courtyard of the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania.

Over two weeks, the heart of Vilnius will transform into an open-air stage where world-class music and the performing arts come alive under the summer sky. With more than 20,000 attendees last year, this year’s festival promises to be even more spectacular.

World-Class Highlights:

- July 14: Benjamin Clementine, the Mercury Prize-winning British artist, opens the festival with a performance of his final album Sir Introvert and the Featherweights—a rare chance to see him before his transition to filmmaking.

- July 17: Piano virtuoso Peter Bence returns to Vilnius, performing a stunning mix of classical and contemporary hits from his album Pianosphere.

- July 18: Legendary soprano Violeta Urmana and tenor Alfredo Nigro join forces for an unforgettable gala concert with the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra.

- July 22: The FINK Orchestra blends indie-folk with orchestral grandeur, performing selections from their new album Beauty in Your Wake.

- July 23: Dee Dee Bridgewater, the Grammy-winning jazz legend, electrifies the crowd with her soul-stirring jazz, blues, and soul performance.

- July 24: Opera Under the Stars brings together tenors Edgaras Montvidas, Andrey Bondarenko, and soprano Lauren Fagan for a magical evening of opera and operetta arias.

A Celebration of Lithuanian Stars: The festival will also showcase some of Lithuania’s most beloved artists, including Andrius Mamontovas, Jazzu, and Free Finga, ensuring an unforgettable cultural experience.

A Decade of Artistic Brilliance: Since its inception, Midsummer Vilnius has been a symbol of cultural excellence, offering rare performances in a historic open-air setting. The 10th edition promises to be a grand celebration, blending global talent with the unique beauty of Vilnius’ summer nights.

For tickets and the full program, visit www.midsummervilnius.com.