Asociacija Klaipedos Dziazo Festivalis

Asociacija Klaipedos Dziazo Festivalis is a non-profit organization registered in SAM.gov since May 22, 2015, with an active registration until February 26, 2025. The organization appears to be focused on cultural exchange and jazz music programming, specifically facilitating musical events and performances that connect U.S. and Lithuanian artists. While detailed background information is limited, the organization's name suggests a primary connection to jazz festival organization in Klaipeda, Lithuania.

The organization has consistently received federal grant awards from the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, focusing on cultural diplomacy and music exchange projects. Their federal grant awards demonstrate a pattern of supporting jazz-related cultural events that bring U.S. musicians to Lithuania. Specific projects have included organizing concerts featuring U.S. singers, supporting jazz festivals with technical equipment, and presenting Grammy-winning artists like Nicole Zuraitis to Lithuanian audiences. The grants, typically project-based and short-duration (2-5 days), aim to promote cross-cultural musical experiences. The most recent grant award on June 27, 2024, specifically supports the Klaipeda Castle Jazz Festival by presenting a Grammy-winning singer-pianist-songwriter, continuing their mission of cultural artistic exchange between the United States and Lithuania through music programming.