Estonian diaspora choirs and dance groups to participate at the Youth Song and Dance Celebration
Silver Lumi directs the Estonian Children’s Choir in Helsinki with a sense of mission to preserve the culture, that can only be done by actively …
Estonia’s Tree of the Year candidate – roots in Reigi, branches in Germany
Will the red beech of Reigi Parish in Estonia’s Hiiumaa island – a tree that has its roots in Reigi, but branches in Germany – …
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Startup entrepreneurs: We need to help Estonian-nurtured Afghan talents
The Estonian government and Garage48, a startup organisation organising tech hackathons, have invested hundreds of thousands of euros and thousands of working hours into nurturing …
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Video: Up close and personal… with a brown bear
Maris Hellrand writes about her experience encountering a male brown bear at a wildlife-watching nature holiday in eastern Estonia. There he was. The young male …
Maarja Kruusmaa – transforming nature’s design into high tech
Estonian scientist Maarja Kruusmaa founded the Centre of Biorobotics at the Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) in 2008; in 10 years, the centre has become one …
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Estonian Song Celebration timeline
The Estonian Song Celebration (Laulupidu) is a unique event, which every five years brings together a huge choir of 25,000 people for a weekend in …
LIVE: The Lennart Meri Conference – ten years of leading the discussion on international affairs
Entitled “Shaping the New Normal”, the 10th Lennart Meri Conference (LMC) will focus on the future of Europe and the West from 13-15 May when …
“Adam’s Passion” – a unique cooperation of Arvo Pärt and Robert Wilson premieres in Tallinn
As the world celebrates its most performed living composer, Arvo Pärt’s 80th jubilee this year, an equally influential artist, Robert Wilson, is paying his homage …
