Unvaxxed cast out to sea as Latvia festival returns
In line with Latvian law, the second edition of floating festival Laivā featured separate sections for vaccinated and unvaccinated fans
News By | 18 August 2021
Laivā, the unique ‘crossover festival’ with a partly floating audience, returned to Riga on Sunday 15 August, with DaGamba, the popular Latvian band behind the event, welcoming 5,000 people for another day of music on the shores and waters of Jugla Lake.
Now in its second year after launching last summer, Laivā – Latvian for “on a boat”, as well as a play on the English word “live” – featured performances from local artists Skyforger, Bur Mani and Gints Smukais, as…