Riga Jurmala Music Festival announces major new sponsorship deal
Thursday, December 17, 2020
The festival's organisers say they hope sponsorship from Credit Suisse will help secure their long-term goals
The investment bank will support the festival's core programme, enabling cross-industry collaboration and world-class performances, and enhancing visitor experience.
Zane Culkstena, executive director of the Riga Jurmala Music Festival described the development as 'a major accomplishment by the festival’s team and a significant milestone towards achieving our organisation’s long-term ambition. It is also a very strong signal reaffirming the importance of cross-sector collaborations, corporate sponsorship and philanthropy to ensure that creative industries can continue to exist and develop during and after the pandemic.
'Switzerland is known for its rich classical music landscape, and we are deeply proud and honoured that in its third year of existence, the Riga Jurmala Music Festival has attracted the attention of such a reputable partner and organisation as Credit Suisse. We will continue our efforts to make sure that our summer 2021 season delivers an artistically rich musical experience combined with the highest standards for customer and artist care.'