Estonia Wins Big at the Music Moves Europe Awards
Estonian artist Anett has won the Music Moves Europe Award 2025, marking a major achievement for the country's independent music scene. The annual award, which recognizes emerging European artists with strong international potential, was presented at a ceremony in Brussels. Anett’s mix of soul, jazz, and electronic influences has gained her a growing fan base across Europe. Industry insiders believe this win could open doors for more Estonian artists in global markets.
Tallinn Fringe Festival Expands with New Venues
Organizers of the Tallinn Fringe Festival have announced an expansion for the 2025 edition, adding several new venues across the city. The alternative arts festival, known for its experimental performances and independent spirit, will now include locations such as Kai Art Center and Telliskivi Creative City. This year’s program, set for September, promises a mix of theater, music, stand-up comedy, and performance art.
Tõnu Kõrvits' Latest Orchestral Work Premieres in Finland
Estonian composer Tõnu Kõrvits debuted his latest orchestral piece, Northern Elegies, with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra in Helsinki on March 5. The piece, inspired by the landscapes of the Nordic and Baltic regions, was praised for its atmospheric depth and emotional intensity. Critics from Helsingin Sanomat called it “a haunting and poetic masterpiece.” The work is expected to be performed in Tallinn later this year.
Source: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Kadriorg Art Museum Hosts Exhibition on Baltic Symbolism
A new exhibition at the Kadriorg Art Museum is exploring the role of symbolism in Baltic art. Echoes of Myth and Nature brings together works from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, highlighting how artists have drawn inspiration from folklore, mythology, and landscapes. The exhibition, running until June, has already attracted international visitors and art historians.
Source: Kadriorg Art Museum
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