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IBEROFEST 2025 Closes at Kumu with Ibero‑American Sounds On June 5, the Kumu Art Museum hosted the vibrant closing concert of IBEROFEST 2025, showcasing the Tallinn International Youth Orchestra under Spanish conductor Eladio Aguilar, featuring soprano Ana María Ruge. The program spanned Latin American repertoire—Arturo Márquez, Daniel Catán, Héctor Villalobos, among others—highlighting cultural exchange between Estonia and

Estonian Music Week 2025 Concludes in Toronto The 5th annual Estonian Music Week (EMW) wrapped up in Toronto on May 25, celebrating Estonian musical heritage and its global influence. The festival featured performances by artists such as Curly Strings, Estonian Voices, Tuulikki Bartosik x Sander Mölder, and Mart Avi, bridging traditional and contemporary sounds. EMW also hosted the

Estonia Secures Third Place at Eurovision 2025 At the 69th Eurovision Song Contest held in Basel, Switzerland, Estonia achieved third place with Tommy Cash‘s performance of “Espresso Macchiato”. The song, known for its satirical take on Italian stereotypes, garnered attention and sparked discussions across Europe. Austria won the contest with JJ’s “Wasted Love”, while Israel with a

Lepo Sumera’s 75th Birthday Concert on May 8 A special concert celebrating the 75th anniversary of composer Lepo Sumera was held on May 8 at the Estonia Concert Hall in Tallinn. Curated by Kadri-Ann and Tammo Sumera, the program featured a range of ensembles performing both well-known and lesser-played works, highlighting Sumera’s significant contributions to Estonian music.  Eesti Muusika Infokeskus

Upcoming: “Beyond Caravaggio” Concert Melds Voice, Piano & Visuals On May 10, the Kadriorg Art Museum will host a special concert titled Beyond Caravaggio, performed by Camilla Lopez (voice) and Matteo Ramon Arevalos (prepared piano). The immersive performance incorporates manipulated images of Strozzi’s paintings projected and altered in real time through physical interaction with the piano’s inner