Marija Simona Smolskienė
Marija Simona Smolskienė is a prominent Lithuanian choreographer and the founder of the Baltic Ballet Theatre. Known for her innovative contributions to the field of dance, she has been vocal about the challenges facing high culture in Lithuania, particularly in the context of the dominance of popular music. In a recent appearance on LNK's 'KK2', she expressed her concerns over the lack of public interest and government support for high cultural initiatives, lamenting that local artists struggle to compete with foreign acts that attract larger audiences. Her candid remarks highlight the ongoing struggle for recognition and support for the arts in Lithuania.
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Marija Simona Smolskienė is the director of the Baltic Ballet Theatre.
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