As well, seeking new venues and audiences, it participates in a range of musical projects and challenges, such as concerts in the meat pavilion of the Riga Central Market, in train stations, on the river Daugava, within an historical gas tank etc.

Each year the choir surprises listeners with its auditory and visual experimentation in its annual Christmas and Valentine's Day concerts and other projects.

BALSIS regularly undertakes overseas tours and participates in prestigious, international choir festivals and competitions.

[2] Under the leadership of the new, enthusiastic conductors, the choir once again proved its musical quality, continuing to win awards in many competitions.

And in the summer of 2009, the choir visited another country far away from home – Canada, participating in the XII Latvian Song Festival in Hamilton.

But BALSIS, as always, didn't lose their musical quality, in 2011, the choir received yet another award – Third Prize in the folklore category at 43rd International Choral Competition in Tolosa, Spain.

This campaign provides an opportunity for the 60 most diligent students of Latvian orphanages to go on a trip to one of Europe's cultural and historical cities.

The campaign ended in the fall of 2010, with sports and culture days organized by the choir in Latvian cities – Limbaži,[11] Bauska,[12] and Tukums,[13] these events were attended by many orphans from all orphanages in Latvia.