
Tallinn is a city of singing festivals
“Tallinn is a city of singing festivals.” – I. Kallion, Kodulinn…
Song and dance celebrations are an old and very important tradition for Estonia and Estonians. The first Song Celebration was the highlight of the Estonian national movement and took place in 1869. The first dance celebration took place in 1934. These celebrations are nowadays held every five years.
“Tallinn is a city of singing festivals.” – I. Kallion, Kodulinn…
“Tallinn – the town of songs and dances.” – Intourist, Tallinn…
“These women are regular participants in song festivals.” – T. Tomberg,…
“The centuries-old traditions of choral singing and folk arts of…
“Art comes from the heart of the people.” – T. Tomberg,…
“Gustav Ernesaks, Hero of Socialist Labour, People’s Artist of the…
“The All-Estonian Song fests is a historical tradition.” – R. Hurt,…
“The traditions of the Song Festivals have endured for nearly…
“The Song and Dance Festival dedicated to the 35th anniversary…
“The youth comes together from all parts of Estonia, and…
“At the time being, every twentieth Estonian is the member…
“The traditional Song Festival held in Tallinn draws an average…
“The All-Estonian Dance Festival begins in the city streets… ……
“The dance group from the Kirov collective fishery won the…
“Through years the need of the working people to express…
“The tradition of estonian song festivals is more than hundred…
“The song festival day itself begins with an early morning…
“For the duration of an all-Estonian song festival Tallinn seems…
“Song-festival ground.” -E. Ederberg, U. Kammal, A. Ristkok, Tallinn, Eesti…
“A public holiday. The youth of Tallinn stepping out to…