{"id":143453,"date":"2025-02-17T01:28:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T23:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/?p=143453"},"modified":"2025-02-11T13:26:29","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T11:26:29","slug":"exciting-events-in-estonia-this-week-73","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/exciting-events-in-estonia-this-week-73\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting events in Estonia this week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">01.11.24\u201331.12.2025<a href=\"https:\/\/muuseum.ut.ee\/en\/content\/exhibition-invisible-city-800-years-city-tartu-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> &#8220;Invisible City&#8221; exhibition<\/b><\/a>, University of Tartu Museum, Tartu<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">This exhibition explores the medieval origins of the city of Tartu, focusing on its birth and the daily life of its early inhabitants. The exhibition features models, including the first-ever virtual recreation of 13th-century Tartu, and provides insights into the city\u2019s natural history and urban development. Visitors can also view archaeological finds and an exact replica of the oldest preserved city model from 1686.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">23.11.24\u201329.05.25<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanemuine.ee\/repertuaar\/kinky-boots-ehk-kirglikud-kontsad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> Kinky Boots<\/b><\/a>, Vanemuine, Tartu<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The musical <i>Kinky Boots<\/i>, inspired by the Miramax film and the works of <b>Geoff Deane<\/b> and <b>Tim Firth<\/b>, tells a heartwarming story of friendship, self-expression, and bold fashion choices. Featuring music and lyrics by pop icon <b>Cyndi Lauper<\/b>, the six-time Tony Award winning show is directed by the talented Finnish director <b>Samuel Harjanne<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">23.01\u201311.04<a href=\"https:\/\/www.piletilevi.ee\/eng\/tickets\/teater\/kullervo-vat-teater-uuslavastus-94302\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> Kullervo<\/b><\/a>, VAT Theatre, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;Kullervo&#8221; is a tale from the <i>Kalevala<\/i> epic about a young man seeking justice in an unjust world. Fate leads him on a journey through mystical landscapes, where he encounters legendary heroes and spirits. Directed by<b> Aare Toikka<\/b> and starring <b>P\u00e4\u00e4ru Oja, <\/b>the play brings a deeply human story to life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">01\u201328.02<a href=\"https:\/\/www.maitsevtartu.ee\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> Tasty Tartu<\/b><\/a>, Around Tartu<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Throughout February, the Tasty Tartu food festival brings three-course menus to 22 participating restaurants. The menus highlight local ingredients and are often paired with curated drink selections &#8211; vegetarian options are also available. Prices range from 33 to 37 euros.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">11\u201327.02<a href=\"https:\/\/www.piletilevi.ee\/eng\/tickets\/muusika\/festival\/xviii-tallinna-talvefestival-95169\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> Tallinn Winter Festival<\/b><\/a>, Around Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The 18th Tallinn Winter Festival presents a programme full of classical music performances at various venues, including Tallinn City Hall, St. Michael\u2019s Church, Jaan Poska House and the Theatre and Concert Hall of the Estonian Academy of Music. The festival features young international and Estonian musicians, and themed concerts, including works by Bach, Rachmaninov, Puccini, and <b>Arvo P\u00e4rt<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">14.02\u201304.03<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tallinn.ee\/en\/news\/tallinn-bun-fest-celebrate-buns-and-cafe-culture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> Tallinn Bun Fest<\/b><\/a>, Cafes and bakeries around Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Cafes and bakeries in Tallinn will celebrate Estonia\u2019s beloved <i>vastlakukkel <\/i>tradition. Participating eateries will offer both classic and innovative versions of this seasonal creme-filled pastry.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">14.02\u201311.04<a href=\"https:\/\/www.piletilevi.ee\/eng\/tickets\/teater\/koik\/proto-virtuaalreaalsus-elamusohtusook-92992\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> Virtual Reality Dinner<\/b><\/a>, PROTO, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Virtual Reality Dinner offers a one-of-a-kind dining experience where guests enjoy a four-course meal inspired by Estonian flavours while immersed in a VR journey through the country\u2019s landscapes. Groups of 24 to 40 diners can explore forests, bogs, and farmyards, encountering mythical elements like the legendary Kratt.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">12.02\u201315.04<a href=\"https:\/\/www.piletilevi.ee\/eng\/tickets\/muusika\/parnu-klaver-93274\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> P\u00e4rnu Piano<\/b><\/a>, P\u00e4rnu Concert Hall, P\u00e4rnu<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The concert series features three classical music performances, demonstrating the renowned Steinway piano from P\u00e4rnu Concert Hall. Estonia\u2019s top instrumentalists and chamber musicians will present a varied range of classical and contemporary works, including compositions by Handel, Liszt, Schubert, Prokofiev, Debussy, Sisask, and more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">22.02 <b><a href=\"https:\/\/piletikeskus.ee\/en\/e\/svgbz2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Musica Vivere<\/a>,<\/b> Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Musica Vivere is a newly established string orchestra, led by conductor <b>Theodoros Kameris<\/b>, consisting of international students and young professionals from over 10 countries. The ensemble, with prior experience in Estonia and Germany, will present a concert to celebrate the start of future collaborations, featuring 20th and 21st-century works.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">22.02\u201317.04<a href=\"https:\/\/opera.ee\/en\/staging\/kammermuusika-rahvusooperis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> Estonian National Opera chamber concerts<\/b><\/a>, Estonian National Opera House, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Estonian National Opera Chamber Concerts offer an intimate musical experience, with pieces from both international and Estonian composers. The 119th season includes a festive programme of Estonian music for Independence Day, romantic French melodies celebrating Faur\u00e9, and a spring concert featuring works by Mozart and Sch\u00f6nberg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 01.11.24\u201331.12.2025 &#8220;Invisible City&#8221; exhibition, University of Tartu Museum, Tartu This exhibition explores the medieval origins of the city of &hellip; <span class=\"read-more-excerpt\">Read more<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":143118,"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":[19572,22915,23183,24588,24589,14204,16155,19334],"class_list":["post-143453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-parnu-concert-hall","tag-what-to-do-in-tallinn","tag-what-to-do-in-estonia","tag-exhibitions-in-tartu","tag-musica-vivere","tag-estonian-national-opera","tag-proto-2","tag-events-in-estonia"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143453","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=143453"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":143454,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143453\/revisions\/143454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}