Estonian culture in the world.
A new Deutsche Welle documentary explores how Soviet repression, exile and spiritual searching helped shape the Estonian composer, Arvo Pärt’s singular musical language. A short …
From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärt’s journey Read More
Two Estonian children’s books exploring Soviet-era memories and life without school have been selected for The White Ravens 2026, an international catalogue of outstanding children’s …
Two Estonian children’s books selected for White Ravens catalogue Read More
She was five when she joined the Baltic Way, too young to understand its politics but old enough to feel thousands of voices becoming one; …
Ingrid Lukas: “Words tell a story – but the sound tells the truth” Read More
14 September 2026 – 20 September 2026 Not sure where to be this week? Every week, in partnership with Gamma, we present a hand-picked selection …
Your Tallinn hit list: the top 5 events this week Read More
Touch the lampshade standing in the corner of the gallery and your hand encounters an unfamiliar organic, velvety texture; it was neither made on an …
Estonian sustainable design reinvents waste in Toronto Read More
14 September 2026 – 20 September 2026 Not sure where to be this week? Every week, in partnership with Gamma, we present a hand-picked selection …
Your Tallinn hit list: the top 5 events this week Read More
In a world where music often speaks louder than words, Arvo Pärt’s compositions resonate with profound, almost spiritual clarity, and his minimalist approach, characterised by …
Arvo Pärt: a visual retrospective Read More
The Estonian composer, Arvo Pärt, has become the first Estonian to receive the Goethe Medal, one of Germany’s most prestigious cultural honours, recognising a body …
Arvo Pärt becomes the first Estonian to receive Germany’s Goethe Medal Read More
07 September 2026 – 13 September 2026 Not sure where to be this week? Every week, in partnership with Gamma, we present a hand-picked selection …
Your Tallinn hit list: the top 5 events this week Read More
The Keskus International Estonian Centre in Toronto is nearing completion – but what exactly will it be? Estonian World put the question to the project …
How Toronto’s new Keskus aims to connect the global Estonian diaspora Read More