Latvian Singer Aija on Marriage, Surnames, and Love: “I Actually Wanted Jānis’ Surname”

Latvian Singer Aija on Marriage, Surnames, and Love: “I Actually Wanted Jānis’ Surname”

When asked how to honor him and why she decided in favor of two surnames, Aija says: “I actually wanted Jānis’ surname. But why didn’t I change it completely? Because I like mine too. I said if we live five years of marriage, then I will change completely.” On the other hand, when asked if … Read more

Aija and Jānis: Family, Relationships, and the Pressure to Have Children

Aija and Jānis: Family, Relationships, and the Pressure to Have Children

Andreyeva reveals that Jānis’ eldest daughter Emilija, who is 14 years old, lives with them. “She wanted to stay in Latvia. A young lady, I feel a huge responsibility. At the end of the summer, her six-year-old sister Florence also visited us from Italy. We have a very good contact,” reveals Aija. She continues: “I … Read more

Personal Reflection: Aija’s Journey to Santiago and Saying Goodbye

Personal Reflection: Aija’s Journey to Santiago and Saying Goodbye

In an interview in the December issue of “Santa” magazine, Andreyev recalls the trip. Initially, she thought that going to Santiago was cliché, but in 2022 she unexpectedly decided that she needed it. “No one I met there went this way for sports or anything like that. Everyone has something on their heart. (..) In … Read more

The Great Concert of Latvian Music Unites Local Musicians in a Grand Event

The Great Concert of Latvian Music Unites Local Musicians in a Grand Event

On Saturday, September 2, in Mežaparka’s Great Stage, in the joint, now second In the Great Concert of Latvian Music almost a hundred local musicians will agree on one beat. Liepāja Symphony Orchestra led by conductor Jānis Ivuškāns, Riga Chamber Choir “AVE SOL”, Roberts Balanas, Gustavo, roland če, “Singapore satin”, “Sudden Lights”, “Instrumenti”, boo, “Citi … Read more