{"id":137176,"date":"2024-08-26T03:31:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T00:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/?p=137176"},"modified":"2024-08-26T08:11:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T05:11:33","slug":"exciting-events-in-estonia-this-week-52","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/exciting-events-in-estonia-this-week-52\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting events in Estonia this week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">18.08\u201318.09 <a href=\"https:\/\/fringe.ee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Tallinn Fringe Festival<\/b><\/a>, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Tallinn Fringe Festival is a diverse arts festival that began in 2016 as a creative showcase for circus, theatre, dance, music, and fire performances. Now in its 8th edition, the festival features a range of international and local shows across multiple venues in Tallinn.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">24.\u201330.08<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tallinnkammerfest.ee\/tallinn-chamber-music-festival\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> The Chamber Music Festival<\/b><\/a>, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The 20th edition of the Tallinn Chamber Music Festival, will offer a variety of concerts blending different art forms, such as poetry and audiovisuals, with chamber music. This year\u2019s festival features renowned artists like violinist <b>Jan S\u00f6derblom<\/b>, cellist <b>Jan-Erik Gustafsson<\/b>, and composer <b>Rein Rannap<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">29.\u201331.08<a href=\"https:\/\/tartu2024.ee\/en\/programme\/baltic-film-days\/?event=105687\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> Baltic Film Days<\/b><\/a>, Tartu<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Baltic Film Days is an event celebrating the best of Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian cinema. The event will feature a curated selection of feature films, documentaries, and short films, including award-winning works and audience favourites. Visitors will also have the chance to engage with filmmakers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">30.08 &amp; 01.09<a href=\"https:\/\/www.piletitasku.ee\/en\/performance\/22650\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> Chris Norman &amp; Band<\/b><\/a>, Tallinn, Tartu<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Chris Norman<\/b>, the legendary original voice of &#8220;Smokie,&#8221; will perform concerts in Tallinn and Tartu, featuring classic hits and songs from his new album, &#8220;Junction 55.&#8221; These concerts mark the world premiere of his latest album, which showcases 12 new songs that capture his signature sound and songwriting prowess. Fans can expect a mix of rock&#8217;n&#8217;roll energy and romantic ballads.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">31.08<a href=\"https:\/\/lauluvaljak.ee\/en\/events\/armin-van-buuren-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> Armin Van Buuren<\/b><\/a>, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">World-renowned trance DJ and producer <b>Armin van Buuren<\/b> will take the stage at the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds on August 31. Known for his electrifying performances and chart-topping hits like \u201cThis Is What It Feels Like\u201d and \u201cBlah Blah Blah,\u201d van Buuren has captivated audiences worldwide with his unique blend of trance and progressive house music. Fans in Tallinn can expect a night filled with high-energy beats, stunning visuals, and signature sounds.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">31.08<a href=\"https:\/\/ancientlights.eu\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> The Night of Ancient Lights<\/b><\/a>, Around Estonia<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Muinastulede \u00f6\u00f6, or the Night of Ancient Bonfires, is an annual tradition in Estonia where bonfires are lit along the coast to commemorate the historic beacon fires known as &#8220;iilastuled.&#8221; Originating from the time of the Vikings, these fires once guided late-arriving sailors and communicated messages between coastal communities. Today, the event has become a nationwide celebration of unity and positivity, with bonfires creating a chain of light along the coast, evoking a sense of togetherness and honouring the sea that connects us. Everyone is invited to participate by lighting their own bonfire or joining an organised event, contributing to this beautiful summer tradition.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">31.08<a href=\"https:\/\/kumu.ekm.ee\/en\/syndmus\/kumu-courtyard-festival-latin-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> KUMU Courtyard Festival<\/b><\/a>, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Kumu Courtyard Festival celebrates Latin American culture through art, music, dance, and food. Inspired by a Latin American art exhibition, the festival features workshops, live music, traditional cuisine, and cultural activities for all ages.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">31.08<a href=\"https:\/\/unibetarena.ee\/en\/events\/kalender\/2024-08-31\/bi-2-and-orkester\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> Bi-2 rock band with symphony orchestra<\/b><\/a>, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The renowned Belarusian rock band Bi-2 returns to Estonia with their acclaimed orchestral show, blending powerful rock arrangements with symphonic grandeur. Known for their dynamic performances and elaborate stage designs, Bi-2 will perform hits from their extensive discography, including their latest album.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">31.08-01.09 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.2silda.ee\/en\/two-bridges-race\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>J\u00fcri Jaanson&#8217;s Two Bridges Race<\/b><\/a>, P\u00e4rnu<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Two Bridges Race, initiated by Olympic medalist <b>J\u00fcri Jaanson<\/b>, is a major sports event featuring activities for all ages and fitness levels. The weekend includes a family day with children&#8217;s races, a wheelchair race, and the P\u00e4rnu Evening Race, along with a certified 10 km race along the P\u00e4rnu River.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">31.08\u201301.09 <a href=\"https:\/\/dragrace.wildcards.ee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Wildcards Drag Race<\/b><\/a>, Haapsalu<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Wildcards Drag Race is a high-energy event featuring thrilling drag racing, complemented by a full day of entertainment for all ages, including a kids&#8217; area with a bouncy castle, face painting, cotton candy, and a mini farm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 18.08\u201318.09 Tallinn Fringe Festival, Tallinn The Tallinn Fringe Festival is a diverse arts festival that began in 2016 as &hellip; <span class=\"read-more-excerpt\">Read more<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":129924,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[22785,22786,13324,19242,19334,21015,22782,22783,22784],"class_list":["post-137176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-bi-2","tag-chris-norman","tag-kumu-2","tag-tallinn-fringe-festival","tag-events-in-estonia","tag-armin-van-buuren-2","tag-baltic-film-days","tag-chamber-music-festival","tag-juri-jaanson-2"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137176"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137200,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137176\/revisions\/137200"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}