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28. June - 1. July 2017Muhu island, Hellamaa villageJuu Jääb – The Future Music Festival of the Muhu Island The festival on the Muhu Island was founded in 1997 primarily to preserve, introduce and connect the fragile cultural heritage of the islanders with the practices of world culture. The concert programs are often highlighted with audiovisual aids and shift between the terms of classical, jazz and wor..

28. June - 9. July 2017RaplaRapla Church Music Festival Organised since 1993 and co-founded with Finnish church musicians, the Rapla Church Music Festival focuses on the rich heritage of sacral music repertoire. The concerts are held both at the spacious, two-towered Rapla Mary Magdalene Church and various other churches of the Rapla County. The festival..

4.-9. July 2017Ida-Viru countryMusic of Seven Cities The summer concert-series present music events in the seven cities of the Ida-Viru County, including the city of Jõhvi, the industrial town Kohtla-Järve, the border city of Narva, the resort town Narva-Jõesuu and surprising town of Sillamäe among others. The festival promises its audiences both musi..

5.-9. July 2017Haapsalu Early Music festival Founded in 1994 in the resort town Haapsalu, the Early Music Festival is considered as one of the most prestigious ones in its genre in Estonia and therefore has caught the professional attention of many outstanding foreign musicians. The goal of the festival high level performances is to bring both..

7.-9. July 2017Hiiumaa islandHiiumaa Chamber Music Days Held since 1999, the Hiiumaa Chamber Music Days are an important part of the music life of the second biggest West-Estonian island. Concerts organised at various historical churches (Reigi, Emmaste, Pühalepa) and Suuremõisa Castle present the musicians from Estonia and abroad introduce the classical..

6.-11. July 2017TartuGlasperlenspiel Music Festival Festival Glasperlenspiel directed by Peeter Vähi has got its inspiration from the novel by Hermann Hesse. It is certainly a leading musical event in Estonian summer where music lovers can enjoy performers like Glasperlenspiel Sinfonietta, Chamber Orchestra of Covent Garden, Tokyo Philharmonic Chorus..

9.-15. July 2017ViljandiViljandi Early Music Festival The tradition of the oldest early music festival in Estonia was started in 1982. This is the festival of the majesty of the historical city and musical works lasted over the centuries. The festival concerts are held in the churches and different concert venues all over the city. The festival emphasi..

14.-22. July 2017Island of SaaremaaSaaremaa Opera Days The first ever opera festival in Estonia (organized since 1999) is held at the medieval Kuressaare Castle – the most visited tourist attraction in Western Estonia. The portable opera house accommodates up to two thousand listeners and has presented the guest performances of Latvian, Lithuanian..

25.-30. July 2017Mustjala, Island of SaaremaaMustjala Music Festival Organised since 1995, the Mustjala Music Festival is held within the untouched picturesque landscapes of the Saaremaa Island. The festival introduces both classical and jazz music performed by colourful Estonian and guest artists. The concerts are held at church venues, the exotic Tagaranna Fishing..

1.-5. August 2017Kuressaare, Island of SaaremaaKuressaare Chamber Music Days The Kuressaare Chamber Music Festival is the oldest and internationally acknowledged chamber music festival in Estonia. Organised since 1995, the festival started the tradition of music festivals in Saaremaa and contributes to the popularization of chamber concerts in Estonia. Side by side with Esto..

4.-5. August 2017Leigo lake, Valga parishLeigo Lake Music Festival Leigo – it is the symbol of one mans dream. In 1981, when Tõnu Tamm was visiting the area in the search of his future summer residence, the unique landscape of Leigo caught his eye. Mr. Tamm saw the future of the landscape with several artificial lakes on it. In 1998, the first lake was create..

3.-6. August 2017Eivere minorStars of Eivere - Piano Festival The concerts of the Piano Festival take place in venues of picturesque Eivere Manson presenting outstanding Estonian and guest artists.The main aim of the festival is to bring distinguished pianists of the world closer to the people of Järva County and develop cultural relations between Estonia an..

4.-6. August 2017Pühalepa, Island of HiiumaaPühalepa Music Festival Held yearly in August, the Pühalepa Music Festival is organised on the Island of Hiiumaa. The festival focuses on early music and contemporary works, including music by Estonian composer Erkki-Sven Tüür, who was born on Hiiumaa. The three days long programme is presented in the premises of Pühalepa..

3.-13. August 2017Tallinn, Tartu, etc.Tallinn International Organ Festival In the very heart of one of Estonia’s oldest music festival (held since 1987) is the Tallinn St. Nicholas Church presenting the Bernt Notke's "Danse Macabre" and the magnificent retable of the high altar from the workshop of Hermen Rode, both works of Lübeck masters from the Late Middle Ages...

4.-13. August 2017Tallinn, PiritaBirgitta festival The first music theatre festival in the historical ruins of Pirita (Saint Birgitta) Convent was held in 2005. For today, the artistic ambitions of the festival reach to the praised status of the symbolic music event both in the cultural life of Tallinn and Baltic region. Festival focuses on the musi..

10.-17. August 2017Pärnu, Tallinn, NarvaPärnu Music Festival ;Järvi Academy Pärnu Music Festival focuses on orchestral music and presents the festival orchestra consisting of professional musicians from all over the world. The festival also presents the selection of top soloists active both as concert soloists and chamber musicians - Hilary Hahn, Jasmine Choi, Alexander Tor..

23.-27. August 2017TallinnFestival -Towers of Tallinn Corelli Music festival "Towers of Tallinn" brings together the history of Tallinn and contemporary oeuvre, introducing the city's famous silhouette inside out through different eras of music. Towers of the medieval city wall, churches, modern skyscrapers - in accordance to the era of the tower, the..

21.-30. August 2017TallinnTallinn Chamber music festival The Tallinn Chamber Music Festival is a major classical music event in Estonia and has become a highly valued tradition. It was created to enrich and add some classical spice to the busy cultural life in Tallinn, giving audiences the chance to enjoy and take pride in the country’s most outstan..

10.-14. Oct 2017ViljandiViljandi guitar festival The focus of the Viljandi Guitar Festival is to promote improvisational and cross-stylistic guitar playing skills, introduce guitarists from Estonia and abroad developing international cooperation in the field of guitar studies. The first half of the festival concentrates on music students and maste..

28. Sept - 15. Oct 2017TallinnCredo - Festival of Orthodox Sacral Music Organised since 1994, the Credo Festival of Orthodox Sacral Music is held annually around the Orthodox celebrations of the Nativity of the Mother of God (September 21). The focus of the festival is to preserve, research and introduce the heritage of Orthodox musical culture. During the past years of..

12.-15. Oct 2017TartuTartu international early music festival Orient et occident The Tartu Early Music Festival was born in 1996. Focusing mainly on European medieval music, the Festival has been since its beginning related to Oriental cultures. The centre of interest hasn't been only Oriental culture independently, but in correlation with European early, primarily medieval cult..

21.-22. Oct 2017ValgaInternational competition festival for pop/jazz choirs LAULURAGIN International competition festival for pop/jazz choirs LAULURAGIN 2017 is organized by the Valga Culture and Hobby Center.Competition termsWe welcome to the competition choirs from Estonia and abroad. There is no age limit for the singers. Competition takes place in one category (regardless of..

8.-11. Nov 2017TartuIDeeJazz IdeeJazz - the festival of new music by Estonian and guest artists, presents both the mainstream jazz compositions and fusion labelled with subtleness, joy of improvisation and great ideas. The festival concerts are held at Tartu New Theatre, Tartu jazz Club and also Vilde Restaurant, traditionally..

24. Nov - 10. Dec 2017Tallinn, Tartu, Pärnu etc.Jõulujazz – The Christmas Jazz Festival The Christmas Jazz Festival organises numerous concerts with varied programs at churches, clubs and concert halls.The artistic director of the festival is Anne Erm.

3. Dec - 7. Jan 2018TallinnChristmas Music Festival “Church Holidays in the Land of Mary” Corelli Music organize Christmas music festival, which offers wonderful musical experiences through the whole month of Christmas time from 1st Advent through Christmas and the very last days of the year until Epiphany and beginning of Orthodox Christmas in January. The next festivals are from 3 De..

1.-7. Jan 2018TallinnTallinn Bach music festival bachFest It has grown from the series of daily organ concerts which are held during the 1st week of January in the Tallinn Niguliste museum (Church of St. Nicholas). The festival has become a tradition and an original, warm and beautiful New Year's greeting of Tallinn to all the inhabitants and visitors of o..

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			1	2 X 1. Türi springfestival Türi Spring Festival will provide a rich c 2. Eastern Music Festival Orient The first ever concentrated show	3 X 1. Türi springfestival Türi Spring Festival will provide a rich c 2. Eastern Music Festival Orient The first ever concentrated show	4 X 1. Türi springfestival Türi Spring Festival will provide a rich c 2. Eastern Music Festival Orient The first ever concentrated show
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12	13	14	15 X 1. Sõru jazz The festival program is divided into winter – 2. Tallinn Guitar festival Organised since 2006, the Tallinn Guit	16 X 1. Sõru jazz The festival program is divided into winter – 2. Tallinn Guitar festival Organised since 2006, the Tallinn Guit	17 X 1. Suure-Jaani music festival Organised since 1998, the festival 2. Sõru jazz The festival program is divided into winter –	18 X 1. Suure-Jaani music festival Organised since 1998, the festival 2. Sõru jazz The festival program is divided into winter –
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26	27	28 X 1. Juu Jääb – The Future Music Festival of the Muhu Island 2. Rapla Church Music Festival Organised since 1993 and co-founde	29 X 1. Juu Jääb – The Future Music Festival of the Muhu Island 2. Rapla Church Music Festival Organised since 1993 and co-founde	30 X 1. Juu Jääb – The Future Music Festival of the Muhu Island 2. Rapla Church Music Festival Organised since 1993 and co-founde

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