Baltic Celtic Landslide

Baltic Celtic Landslide

Author: 90.3 WHPC December 9, 2025 Duration: 12:07
Kankles player/vocalist John Bimbiras and fiddler Kaitlyn Likas collectively known as Baltic Celtic tell Mark from Floral Park of their journey as a Lithuanian-Irish fusion duo.

Tune in to Lithuanian Landslide for a series of conversations that feel more like a friendly, wandering dialogue than a formal interview. Hosted by Mark from Floral Park and produced by 90.3 WHPC, this podcast opens a door to the heart of Lithuanian life, far beyond the typical tourist guide. Each episode is built from Mark's genuine curiosity as he speaks with a wide array of people connected to Lithuania, from artists and historians to everyday folks with compelling stories. You'll hear personal narratives that weave together the threads of society, culture, and a deep sense of place, offering a rich, auditory travel experience. The discussions naturally explore what it means to be Lithuanian, both in the homeland and within diaspora communities, touching on traditions, contemporary life, and the subtle connections that define a culture. Originally aired on WHPC radio, this audio collection allows you to immerse yourself in these stories anytime. It’s a thoughtful and engaging listen for anyone interested in the nuanced layers of cultural identity and the specific, vibrant spirit of Lithuania, all delivered through unscripted, authentic conversation.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 82

Lithuanian Landslide
Podcast Episodes
Saulius Dzikas Landslide [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:54
Saulius Dzikas tells Mark from Floral Park of the legacy of Tevynes Garsai, WWUH's Lithuanian radio program.
Dr. Ruta Kackute Landslide [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:52
The Director of the National Museum of Lithuania, Dr. Ruta Kackute, tells Mark from Floral Park about this educational and recreational attraction that interprets and preserves Lithuanian heritage.
Sondra Litvaityte Landslide [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:37
The Ambassador of Siauliai to the United States, Sondra Litvaityte, tells Mark from Floral Park of the Lithuanian films she programmed as a team member of the Boston Baltic Film Festival 2025.
Jomante Slezaite-Paukste Landslide [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:29
Jomante Slezaite-Paukste tells Mark from Floral Park her history as a renowned operatic soprano, radio and televsion star.
Musica Humana Landslide [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:04
Violinist Inga Kuizinaite and contrabassist Donatas Butkevicius tell Mark from Floral Park their history with Musica Humana, the Lithuanian National Philharmonic Society's Chamber Ensemble.
Ukanose Landslide [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:11
Band members Linas Petrauskas (guitar) and Vilius Garba (drums) tell Mark from Floral Park the history of their folk metal group, Ukanose.
Rima Girnius Landslide [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:42
Rima Girnius tells Mark from Floral Park the history of the singing group Jaunos Sirdys and their amazing album.
Bennett Grout Landslide [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:07
Bennett Grout tells Mark from Floral Park fascinating stories from his decades as the residential manager of Vermont's Camp Neringa.
Sesele Igne Landslide [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:05
Sister Igne tells Mark from Floral Park inspiring stories from her fifty plus years as the driving force behind Vermont's Camp Neringa.
Andrius Mamontovas Landslide [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:10
Andrius Mamontovas tells Mark from Floral Park fascinating stories about his legendary band, Foje, and of his successful solo career in both music and acting.