Velta Leja
Velta Leja is a prominent figure in the preservation and promotion of Latvian folklore, particularly known for her leadership of the folklore group Dimzēns. Under her guidance, the group has dedicated itself to collecting and disseminating the intangible cultural heritage of Zemgale, producing CDs to ensure accessibility for all interested in Latvian cultural traditions. She is recognized for her charismatic leadership and her ability to inspire both children and adults to embrace the richness of Latvian folk songs, dances, and customs.
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Velta Leja is the leader of the folklore group Dimzēns who expressed gratitude for the support received for the award.
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