Culture

From 26-29 May, the Chicago Estonian School will host a seminar for Estonian teachers, kindergarten and Sunday school leaders operating on the North American soil; …

Estonian language days to take place at the Chicago Estonian House Read More

This year’s Polar Music Prize, Sweden’s most prestigious music prize, has been awarded to Beninese singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo, English music entrepreneur and the founder of …

Arvo Pärt awarded Sweden’s most prestigious music prize Read More

David Millington reviews “Smoke Sauna Sisterhood” – an Estonian documentary by Anna Hints about women who come together in the protective darkness of the smoke …

Review: “Smoke Sauna Sisterhood” Read More

Estonia’s largest premiere festival, the Estonian Music Days, has announced the programme of contemporary music concerts taking place from 26 April to 7 May. The …

The Estonian Music Days festival to take place in Tallinn and Tartu Read More

Estonian conductor Ingrid Roose and the Paris Orchestra Choir bring Estonian composer Veljo Tormis’s choral work, “Forgotten Peoples”, to the Paris Philharmonic concert hall on …

Veljo Tormis’s Finno-Ugric music to be performed at the Paris Philharmonic Read More

The Estonian State Concert Institute (Eesti Kontsert) and Milanese production company Change Performing Arts have signed a contract with the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma for …

“Adam’s Passion” by Robert Wilson and Arvo Pärt to be performed at the Rome Opera Read More

Anna Hints, an Estonian film director, won the directing award in the World Cinema Documentary category at the Sundance Film Festival for “Smoke Sauna Sisterhood”; …

Estonian filmmaker Anna Hints wins a directing award at Sundance for “Smoke Sauna Sisterhood” Read More