December, 2026, Time, location TBA (Boston)
Community open mic: Preparing for Christmas
Make your musical Christmas card
Tea, coffee, hot chocolate and cookies provided
Event is free and accessible to everyone
December, 2026: Free Lesson: in person and on Zoom: Compound effect of consistent practice routine, Date and time TBA
Event is free and accessible to everyone, tea, coffee and cookies provided
Winter concert, Tukums, Latvia, time and location TBA
Aija Rēķe with violin students of Dace Šplīte – Lisova
Summer, 2027 – Dace Šplīte – Lisova visits Boston, MA in exchange visit
Past events:


September 26, 2026, 2:30 pm
Brookline Public Library Hunneman Hall.
Entrance free
- Student perfomance
- Presentation: “Music as a tool for community building, overcoming adversity, and building resilience.”
- Instrument petting zoo
- Reception
- More information: https://brooklinelibrary.libcal.com/event/17406187

September 7, 2026, 10:30 am -12:30 pm
Brockton Labor Day BBQ for Brockton Veterans organized by American Red Cross
outdoor performance and barbecue
Brockton Veterans Hospital
940 Belmont Street, Brockton
Zoom Violin lesson with Dr. Aija Rēķe – August 6, 2026, 4:45-6 pm EDT
Recommended levels: Level 3-8 (based on Suzuki, ABRSM and RCM)
https://aijarekeviolininstitute.org/
Learning topic: Summer practice routine; Warm-ups; Galamian’s Finger patterns; Violin ensemble: learning songs “Mbuga Za Wanyama Tanzania” and “Ashokan Farewell”
RSPV (required): https://forms.gle/1Sg4KaQ6NdoeGPGL9
This is a group lesson on zoom. The attendance is free of charge. Zoom link will be sent to the e-mail address provided in this response form.

July 17, 2026, 2:30 – 4:30 pm
Overcoming Performance Anxiety lecture and workshop
Brookline Public Library, Hunneman Hall
Free and open to the general public
