The Estonian Song Celebration (Laulupidu) is a cultural phenomenon that, every five years, unites a vast choir for a single ...

Estonia’s cherished Song Celebrations take place under the famous arch at the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds – but how was the ...

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Sten Hankewitz Sten Hankewitz is a lifelong journalist and the Executive Editor at Estonian World. Having lived in Estonia, Spain, the UK and all around the US, he now resides in the White Mountains ...

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Giulia Galbiati Giulia Galbiati, originally from Italy, is currently an intern at Estonian World. She studies languages and communication and is also a certified alpine ski instructor, dividing her ...

Estonian contemporary-folk duo Duo Ruut — formed by Ann‑Lisett Rebane and Katariina Kivi — has earned a significant achievement: their latest album, Ilmateade, has been named Folk Album of the Month ...

Estonia’s Duo Ruut makes Glastonbury history and wins The Guardian’s Folk Album of the Month with their new release, Ilmateade.