2In addition to pleasant Baltic atmosphere the destination -Riga - will be elevated to a premium level with enhancedaccessibility by air, safety, social & cultural events.

Riga – the Capital for Presidency of theCouncil of the European Union in 2015

3 In early June, best experts and professionals will close their officedoors, find hours in their agenda, take a car to the airport or trainand head towards Riga to share expertise which is rare to find. Meet them in the capital of knowledge.

Riga – Host City for BSCOSO 2015,the Capital of OrthoKnowledge

Travellers can admire the diverse architecture of Riga, especially theArt Nouveau buildings. Riga has been named a UNESCO World HeritageSite thanks to its collection of art nouveau buildings that is one of thelargest in the world and architecture, which reflects the entire history from1201 to the present day. It is also valued as a city with a unique collectionof wooden developments in its central section.

Riga – European Capital of Culture 2014

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Invites you to RIGA -3 times a Capital City

LET US ENTERTAIN YOU**SCIENTIFICALLY, PRACTICALLY & SOCIALLY.

BSCOSO IS AN EVENT THAT GATHERS PEOPLE OPEN FOR COMPLICATIONSOF PRECISION-MINDEDNESS THROUGH LEARNING AND HAVING FUN.Therefore, BSCOSO will feature an original social program and experiences:

5 June - Welcome Reception & OrthoJam Sessions -a special scientific-social networking event that will be held on the 1st day of the mainconference program. Thus, all conference participants will have a chance not to miss it.

Welcome Reception: Orthognathic Surgery as an Art

BSCOSO Welcome Reception showcases Masterpieces in Orthognathic Surgery.The multitalented surgeons will deliver exclusive lectures about surgery and arts.The unrivalled exhibition will present selected works of the greatest maxillofacial masters of today.Welcome to enter the world of living beauty.

17:00-17:20 Opening of the evening & arts exhibition17:20-17:50 Florencio Monje: Arts Lecture “Goya Painting and Social Deformities”17:50-18:50 Mirco Raffaini: Lecture “Facial surgery: from the science to the art”

Rooted within classy Jazz Festivals' Jam Sessions, OrthoJam Sessions is an unconventional approachto combine scientific lectures with inspirational presentations. Traditional paper presentations thistime will be delivered on stage followed by musical breaks. It is a perfect match for learning andhaving fun: held along with Welcome reception agenda, it will introduce paper presentations,a limited number of exclusive lectures & social networking activities from a surprising perspective.Live music, lively presentations, easy atmosphere, wine&dine options and fruitful conversationsnon-stop from early evening till midnight. Positive excitement guaranteed.

19:45-22:00 Freestyle Papers: From Abstract to Nu. Presentations livened up with jazz music.

OthoJam Sessions

You will not find this place on a map of Riga - in the early 40's it was closed from the publicand hidden from a curious eye. Secret old time's military thermoelectric station nowadaysis again open and renovated for original social events and experiences.

Presently, DFab is a contemporary art & design space that hosts many arts and social activities. BSCOSO invites you to a social networking event with live music, performance, open bar andentertainment on the evening of 6 June. While you can get all these traditional elements at mostconferences, the pleasantly unexpected experience with no-alike atmosphere is no easy to find.

6 June - Gala at a Secret PlaceGala party at DFAB

“Best Enjoyed Slowly”

Typically, to attend a conference you need to take a challenge to findthose several days on your precious agenda. Still, as you plan your visit,we suggest to add a day or two and visit Riga - the gem of the Baltics.

Riga is situated at the mouth of the Daugava river, on the shores of the Gulfof Riga on the Baltic. Riga has an ancient history and rich cultural heritage.As Riga has always been located at a juncture of trading routes, it is amulticultural city which means there are things to see here: a weekendin Riga is a great way to gather new impressions and to relax.

TOP SIGHTS IN RIGA

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Riga Central MarketRead more

Art Museum Riga BourseRead more

Latvian National OperaRead more

Art Nouveau area of Riga CityRead more

St. Peter’s Church and viewplatform on spire of the church

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Dome Cathedral, Organ music concertsRead more

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