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5.3.2025 | Culture

Record Number of Major Concerts This Summer in Estonia

Song Festival Grounds to Take Centre Stage
Text Stewart Johnson

Photos Press material

Record Number of Major Concerts This Summer in Estonia

 

Nothing proves summer is here better than a good, old-fashioned massive concert at Tallinn’s Song Festival Grounds. Estonia’s main stage will include major international acts such as AC/DC and Justin Timberlake. But that’s not all Estonia can look forward to this summer in terms of concerts.

 

9 Jun Justin Timberlake: The Forget Tomorrow World Tour

Global superstar Justin Timberlake is coming to Estonia for the first time after a five-year hiatus. The American singer, songwriter, and actor is known around the world for his popular music.

 

3–6 Jul XXVIII Song and Dance Festival

The Song and Dance Festival is no doubt the most important cultural event of Estonia, and it’s only once every five years. This summer is it!

 

24 Jul AC/DC: Power Up Tour

One of the most influential rock artists in history, AC/DC of Australia will leave Tallinn “Thunderstruck” with their stadium tour for the first time in their touring career.

 

 

8 Aug 50 Cent

Global superstar 50 Cent has become an icon of rap over the past quarter of a century. With over 30 million records sold worldwide and a long list of awards and accomplishments, 50 Cent’s concert will be one for the record books.

 

14 Aug Bryan Adams: Roll With the Punches Tour

Widely recognised as one of the best live performers in the world, Canadian Bryan Adams will bring his unique and powerful energy to the people, as he plays his greatest hits and newer material. The multiple award-winning artist will welcome Estonia’s very own Smilers as the opening act.

 

Unibet Arena Packs the House

The Unibet Arena (formerly Saku Suurhall) in Tallinn is a large indoor venue for concerts and sports. This summer will see the likes of Queens of the Stone Age, and Kylie Minogue.

 

21 Jun Kylie Minogue: The Tension Tour

Kylie Minogue has wowed fans for over 30 years with her iconic hits.

 

2 Aug Queens of the Stone Age: The End Is Nero Tour

One of the most genre-defying artists of our times, Queens of the Stone Age are loved by audiences around the world.

 

Helitehas Bringing the Goods to Tallinn

Helitehas is one of Tallinn’s smaller, but most popular events for major artists.

 

22 Jun Skunk Anansie

British rock band Skunk Anansie has been a powerhouse in innovative rock for over three decades.

 

8 Sep Mogwai

Scotland’s very own Mogwai has been known as one of the most influential bands in modern alternative music for over 30 years.

 

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