Veteran conductor Neeme Järvi is recovering in the hospital this week after a fall on the conductor's podium during the final ...

Estonia gathers in a powerful expression of identity, unity and joy — and this summer’s Laulupidu and Tantsupidu were no ...

The voices of tens of thousands of choir singers echoed across Estonia this weekend to unite in folk song and dance, much to ...

The four-day choir-singing and dancing event centers around Estonian folk songs and patriotic anthems and is held roughly ...

The renowned Estonian Song and Dance Celebration in Tallinn defied rainy weather, drawing over 21,000 choir singers and ...

From July 3 to 6, 2025, Estonia will host the XXVIII Song Celebration and XXI Dance Celebration, collectively known as Laulupidu, under the theme “Iseoma” (Kinship). This monumental cultural ...

Still under the direction of Helen Silda, who founded the festival back in 2009, Tallinn Music Week – or TMW to its friends – has grown into one of the most significant events in the European festival ...

The music of esteemed Estonian composer Arvo Pärt may be "about the silence" but in his national capital, in his 90th year, the reverberations from some serious noise are being felt this week.

Photo by Jürgen Joost) At first glance, then, it may seem that Estonia’s embrace of the international music business and Tallinn Music Week’s yen to provide platforms to music from elsewhere are ...

Argophilia writes that the festival is promising the biggest International Jazz music cornucopia so far this year. The capital of Estonia will be aglow with performers entertaining all around the city ...

One Estonian village, though, was home to a world first at the weekend – the first ever song festival dedicated to eastern Estonia’s Kodavere dialect.