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Black Nights Film Festival, Tallinn. Courtesy of the festival organisers

Black Nights Film Festival

12 Nov - 6 Dec 2009 (annual)

The Black Nights Film Festival brings the best of world cinema to Estonian audiences at cinemas in Tallinn. The main programme revolves around the EurAsia and Estonian feature film competition.

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Jazzkaar Christmas Jazz

Nov - Dec 2009 (annual)

Estonia's Jazzkaar Christmas Jazz festival, made up of around 30 concerts in places including Tallinn, Tartu and Vilijandi presents jazz stars from ten countries around the world.

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Christmas Market

22 Nov 2009 - 6 Jan 2010 (annual)

Forget high-tech video games and big plastic toys. This yuletide, give your loved ones gorgeous handmade Estonian crafts and decorations from Tallinn's Christmas market in Raekoja Square. Soak…

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Tallinn Winter Festival

Dec 2009 - Jan 2010 (annual)

The Tallinn Winter Festival consists of six concerts held at the Town Hall, St John's Church and St Charles Church in aid of special needs children at Day Care Centre Kao. Heavenly voices will…

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Baroque Music Festival

Jan - Feb 2010 (annual)

Tallinn's Baroque Music Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2009 and presents works by Vivaldi, Couperin, Mozart and Bach at Estonia Concert Hall. The opening concert features the…

St George's Day Fair

Apr 2010 (annual)

Tallin's Old Town is filled with treats at the annual St George's Day Fair. Handicrafts and farm goods are sold at a market, there's street entertainment and visitors can learn about the work…

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Saxophone. Photo by Bree Hogg, © Whatsonwhen

Jazkaar in Jazzikuu

Apr 2010 (annual)

Since 2007 Estonia has chimed with the international designation of April as jazz month (jazzikuu). Within the month there is a more focused festival named after organiser Jazkaar, playing…

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Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn. Photo by Joel Alas

Kumu Art Museum

1 Oct 2009 - 30 Apr 2010; not Mon or Tue (various dates)

Kumu Art Museum not only houses inspiring contemporary Estonian art, it is also a work of art itself. The striking museum, built into a hillside in Kadriorg, has five floors and an auditorium…

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Ballet School Gala

May 2010 (annual)

The traditional Ballet School Gala at the Estonian National Opera sees soloists from the Opera's ballet troupe joined by international guest performers for an evening of dance. Please visit…

Performers at Tallin Old Town Days. Courtesy of Tallin Old Town Days

Tallinn Old Town Days

May - Jun 2010 (annual)

Merchants and performers from Estonia's neighbouring countries and beyond bring their treats to the Tallinn Old Town Days, a street market and party lasting a week. An Information Centre…

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Estonian National Opera at night. Photo Harri Rospu, courtesy Estonian National Opera

Estonia National Opera

1 Sep 2009 - 13 Jun 2010 (annual)

Housed in its magnificent, colonnaded two-wing building, which opened in 1913, the Estonia National Opera performs from September to June. Enjoy opera and ballet in the theatre or concerts in…

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Folk Art Fair

Jun 2010 (annual)

Adults and children alike can enjoy the annual Folk Art Fair in Tallinn's Old Town. Handicrafts and farmed goods are sold over three days on the streets and visitors can learn about Estonian Folk Art.

The perfect pint. Photo by Ben Evans, © Whatsonwhen

Õllesummer

Jul 2010 (annual)

One of the largest festivals in the Baltic region, the Õllesummer (Beer Summer) festival draws thousands of people to the Tallin Song Festival Grounds every year to enjoy live music and lots of beer.

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Medieval Market

Jul 2010 (annual)

Craftsmen, traders, musicians and actors make up Tallinn's Medieval Market in the Old Town. People in costume create an authentic atmosphere, and there are concerts, workshops and children's…

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Dominican Monastery, Tallinn. Courtesy of the Dominican Monastery

Dominican Monastery Museum

1 May - 31 Jul 2010 (annual)

A gothic stone cloister, founded by monks in 1246, houses the Dominican Monastery Museum in the Old Town. It has a large collection of ancient stone carvings and monks still practise nearby.…

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Tallinn Organ Festival logo. Courtesy Eesti Kontsert

International Organ Festival

Jul - Aug 2010 (annual)

The world's top organ soloists perform each year on historic organs in various churches around Tallinn as part of the annual International Organ Festival. First held in 1987, the event…

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Tallinn Chamber Music Festival

Aug 2010 (annual)

The Tallinn Chamber Music Festival takes place at various historical venues around the city. Three awards, for Young Singer, Young Musician and Young Conductor, are presented on the final…

Birgitta Festival

Aug 2010 (annual)

The Birgitta Festival at Tallinn's St Birgitta Convent celebrates musical theatre. Torches light the medieval passageways, offering an atmospheric experience within the ancient walls. For…

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Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn. Photo by Joel Alas

Kumu Art Museum

1 May - 30 Sep 2010; not Mon (various dates)

Kumu Art Museum not only houses inspiring contemporary Estonian art, it is also a work of art itself. The striking museum, built into a hillside in Kadriorg, has five floors and an auditorium…

Klaver - Tallinn's International Pianist Festival

Oct 2010 (biennial)

Pianists from all over the world work their musical magic at Klaver, Tallinn's International Pianist Festival, held at Estonia Concert Hall. The musicians focus just as much on contemporary…


Highlights

Black Nights Film Festival

Tallinn

12 Nov - 6 Dec 2009 (annual)

Jazkaar in Jazzikuu

Tallinn

Apr 2010 (annual)

Tallinn Old Town Days

Old Town

May - Jun 2010 (annual)