galeniex – Biennāle – Palladium Rīga, November 28, 2026

galeniex – Biennāle – Palladium Rīga, November 28, 2026

On November 28, 2026, galeniex will give a solo concert titled “Biennāle” at Palladium Rīga concert hall. The concert is scheduled to begin at 20:00. Doors will open at 19:00. The event in Riga will bring galeniex listeners together for his biggest solo performance to date. The concert is dedicated to the new full-length album “Biennāle”. The album will be released on September 25, 2026. The evening’s programme will feature songs from the new album. Alongside them, the performer will also play already popular tracks, including “Zemais Starts”, “Gatavojos īpaši” and “tērēt, ne krāt”. galeniex is the stage name of Ernests Galenieks. He is one of the most prominent rappers of Latvia’s new generation. Dense and multilayered lyrics are central to the musician’s style. In his work, he experiments with song structures and genre intersections. His debut album “Vernisāža” received the “Zelta mikrofons” award in the “Best Debut Album” category in 2024. galeniex is also the winner of the fifth season of the rap battle “371 Battle”. In the mini-album “ambrāža”, created together with the production collective reivs, hip-hop is combined with electronic dance music rhythms. The “Biennāle” concert will offer a chance to experience this musical development live. The event is scheduled to run until 23:00. Every attendee, regardless of age, needs a separate admission ticket. This is an ideal evening for listeners who want to experience contemporary Latvian hip-hop in a concert hall atmosphere.

What to expect at the event

At the concert, galeniex will present material from the album “Biennāle” and perform songs already loved by listeners. The programme promises thoughtful rap, nuanced lyrics, experimental sound and the energy characteristic of his work on stage.

Venue and time

The event will take place on November 28, 2026, at Palladium Rīga concert hall, Marijas iela 21, with entry from Pērses iela. Doors open at 19:00, the concert begins at 20:00, and the scheduled end is at 23:00.

Tickets

Every attendee, regardless of age, needs a separate admission ticket. A Palladium Rīga service fee of EUR 2.50 is applied to each ticket.

Important information for visitors

• There is no age restriction for the event.
• A visitor in a wheelchair and their accompanying person need one ticket together.
• The venue address is Marijas iela 21, Riga, with entry from Pērses iela.
• Parents should note that in Latvia, children under the age of 16 are not allowed to be outside without an adult after 22:00.

Why attend

“Biennāle” will be galeniex’s first solo concert at Palladium Rīga and an opportunity to hear both the sound of the new album and the rapper’s already familiar works in one evening. It will be an important event for Latvian hip-hop listeners who appreciate multilayered lyrics, genre fusion and the intensity of live performance.