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# Three new videos demonstrate the Estonian Song and Dance Celebration

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By  [Estonian World](https://estonianworld.com/author/estonianworld/)
  ·  June 30, 2014  · [Culture](https://estonianworld.com/category/culture/)
 · 1 minute of reading

### Every five years, almost 100,000 Estonians gather to sing in a giant choir. Find out about the tradition and how you can be part of the magic.

### Along with the famous Song Festival, almost 10,000 Estonian dancers gather every five years to dance together.

### What is the magic of the Song and Dance Festival that defines Estonians? Dating back almost 150 years, this tradition still attracts and unites the young and the old today.

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Cover photo by Mait Jüriado.

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