Concert by Justinas Jarutis in the courtyard of the Palace of the Rulers: famous faces and other lovers of her work

J. Jarutis, who currently reigns on radio stations, appeared on the stage of the city’s festival as the weekend approached. The musician, who played energetic rock with the band Freaks on Floor for over a decade, turned to a solo career in 2018. The success of this turn is shown in both the Artist of the Year title and the works they receive. many auditions.

J. Jarutis is one of the most relevant artists in the country, whose solo work is of great interest to the public. For this reason, not only well-known friends of the musician, but also lovers of his work gathered in the courtyard of the Palace of the Rulers.

As the performer’s solo concert had to be postponed to next year, Midsummer Vilnius became one of the few opportunities to hear the performer live this summer. Listeners had the opportunity to hear both the works of J. Jarutis, which have already become hits, and those that were played live for the first time.

“We really get a lot of attention from fans of the festival. Therefore, it is extremely gratifying that, despite the challenges we face this year, we can create a celebration for the city. We strive for everyone who wants to participate in it,” Valdas Petreikis, the festival’s director, said in a press release.

The festival takes place this year from July 20 to 24. Five nights will feature performances by Monika Liu, Justina Gringytė, Petras Geniušas, E. Nekrošius’s performance “The Book of Job” and “Opera Under the Stars”, the closing event of the festival, which will feature the opera soloist Edgar Montvidas with the orchestra and the conductor, maestro Modestas Pitrėnas.

Festival organizers recall that the number of visitors this year is very limited, and all recommendations from the World Health Organization and state institutions will be followed during the festival.