Baltic Zither · Kanklės
Hire a Kanklės Soloist — the Baltic Zither for Cultural & Diplomatic Events
The kanklės — the Lithuanian zither — is among the most distinctive instruments in Europe, and a rare, unforgettable choice for cultural receptions, diplomatic events and luxury occasions. Premium Event Network represents Vaiva Dunaitytė, a composer and kanklės virtuoso who has spent more than thirteen years mastering and reinventing the instrument.
A rare Baltic voice, reimagined across genres
A student of the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre and a laureate of numerous competitions, Vaiva boldly expands the boundaries of the kanklės, blending it with jazz, classical, rock, electronic and folklore. The result is a sound that is contemporary and unmistakably Baltic — and a genuine point of difference for any event.
For diplomatic and cultural occasions in particular, a kanklės soloist offers something no string quartet or jazz trio can: heritage, rarity and a quiet, captivating beauty.
Ideal for
Cultural receptions and gallery openings, diplomatic and national-day events, ceremonies and refined private occasions across Europe. The performance scales from an intimate solo to a programmed concert set.
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Can I hire a kanklės soloist for an event in Europe?+
Yes. Premium Event Network books Vaiva Dunaitytė, a Lithuanian kanklės (Baltic zither) soloist, for cultural receptions, diplomatic events, ceremonies and luxury occasions across Europe, with travel and logistics handled.
What is the kanklės?+
The kanklės is the traditional Lithuanian plucked zither, a string instrument central to Baltic musical heritage. In Vaiva Dunaitytė's hands it is reimagined across jazz, classical, electronic and folklore for a contemporary sound.
Why choose a kanklės soloist for a cultural or diplomatic event?+
It offers rarity, heritage and a quiet, captivating beauty that distinguishes an occasion — a particularly fitting choice for cultural and diplomatic receptions seeking something genuinely unique.
How do I book and what does it cost?+
Fees are on request. Share your event date, city and type and we respond within 24 hours with availability and a tailored proposal.