The nominees have been announced for the 2026 Estonian Music Awards. Folk-pop duo SADU received the most nominations, ...

This February, a new documentary film about Estonian zombie-folk duo Puuluup, who represented the country at Eurovision in ...

You're forgiven if you're not familiar with the instrument known as the talharpa. Alongside better-known stringed instruments like the violin, the viola, the cello, the bass, the guitar, the banjo, ...

Viljandi must be a quiet place in usual times, situated down in the south of Estonia, and emanating a small town vibration. Usually its annual four-day folk festival magnetises a massive gathering, ...

The Estonian duo Puuluup is set to bring their Nordic folk music to life at Club Passim on Sunday, October 5. The pair, consisting of Ramo Teder and Marko Veisson, have been together for over 10 years ...

After its premiere in NYC in 2022 the show is coming back home to the New York Estonian House for one night only on Saturday, March 23, 2024. This unique multidisciplinary performance fuses dance with ...

Seto, like Estonian, Finnish and Sámi, is a Finno-Ugric language. The root is Hungarian, which began spreading north around four millennia ago. Although there are between 15,000 to 20,000 Seto people ...

This article by Charlie Bertsch was originally published on The Battleground. An edited version is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing agreement. If you stumbled upon Estonian ...

In a recent concert at First Church Congregtional in Cambridge, MA, vocal ensemble Musica Sacra sang folk hymns and canticles from two regions that, at first blush, don't seem to have a whole lot to ...

Music by two Estonian composers reveals an engaging mixture of folk music and romantic orchestration at a concert in Tallinn. Anu Tali conducts the Nordic Symphony in a Suite on Estonian Folk Dances ...