Mart Koldits: the pendulum of individualism has swung too far
Mart Koldits from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre emphasizes the importance of collective development over individualism in his perspective on the arts and education.
Young theater enthusiasts: theater is a form of therapy for us
Estonian students Ralf Kaasiku and Raul Tubarik discuss how attending theater serves as a therapeutic escape from daily life, coinciding with the upcoming Global Young Viewer Theater Day on March 20.
RΕ«ta Ronja Pakalne's Dance Production 'Softpower' Premieres at Kanuti Gildi Saal
The dance production 'Softpower' by RΕ«ta Ronja Pakalne will premiere on April 10 at Kanuti Gildi Saal, exploring social meanings and personal histories through movement and film aesthetics.
The Performing Arts Festival Baltoscandal Reveals Its First Productions
The Baltoscandal festival, set to take place this summer in Rakvere, has announced its initial lineup featuring notable productions from Swiss and Estonian directors.
COOKING OLYMPIAD: Estonian chef faces the world's best - what could be his biggest challenge?
Estonian chef Joonas Koppel will compete in the prestigious Bocuse d'Or 2026 finals in Marseille, France, showcasing Estonia's culinary artistry.
VIDEO AND PICTURES β© The Shadow Behind the Theatre: The Man Whose Absence Would Cause Silence
The article highlights Siim RohtvΓ€li, the sound manager at Endla Theatre, whose precise coordination ensures that music and sound effects enhance performances, particularly during a school show.
FACE OF THE WEEK β© What is Ene-Liis Semper doing?
Ene-Liis Semper's upcoming event at Unibet Arena has nearly sold out, showcasing strong public interest and trust.
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Pille PΓΌrg discusses the negative media coverage she received: something good came of it anyway
Pille PΓΌrg reflects on her journey and the impact of media coverage, both positive and negative, on her career.
Kaie Mihkelson: Theater Expands the Soul
Renowned Estonian actress Kaie Mihkelson reflects on her extensive career and the impact of theater on personal and cultural understanding.
THE BEST β© Who came to the reception in the most stylish attire?
The article discusses the significance of adornment during celebrations for Estonians, highlighting well-chosen jewelry as an essential part of attire.
Priit VΓ΅igemast: There are a lot of talented children in Estonia
Priit VΓ΅igemast emphasizes the abundance of hidden talent among children in Estonia and calls for greater attention to their abilities.
Colleague Awards Presented on the Birthday of Rakvere Theatre
Rakvere Theatre celebrated its 86th birthday with the announcement of colleague awards for achievements in theater production and performance.
EKA Rector Wears Seaweed Sequined Outfit at the President's Reception
Hilkka Hiiop, the rector of the Estonian Academy of Arts, showcased a unique outfit made of seaweed sequins at the president's reception.
The Tartu Culture Carrier 2025 laureates have been revealed
The Tartu Culture Carrier awards for 2025 were announced in a ceremony at Vanemuise small house, celebrating contributions to Estonian culture and the arts.
Raudsepp: Playing Comedy is Like Preparing for a Sporting Performance
Director Peeter Raudsepp compares the art of comedy performance to preparing for a sports event, highlighting the skills demonstrated by student actors in their production of 'Everything is Jokk, Madam Minister' at Rakvere Theatre.
EKA monumental art grant brings two new student works to Kotzebue Street
The EKA monumental art grant has awarded two student projects that will enhance the surroundings of the Estonian Academy of Arts building.
Residents of Annelin can participate in the selection of a new shelter
The City of Tartu and the Estonian Academy of Arts invite Annelinna residents to view new shelter designs created by EKA students.
Ott Maaten continues as the head of the Estonian National Opera
Ott Maaten's contract as the director of the Estonian National Opera has been extended until the end of 2030.
Textile artist Mall Tomberg has died
98-year-old textile artist and Estonian applied arts classic Mall Tomberg has passed away.
The great figure of Estonian textile art has passed away
Mall Tomberg, a prominent figure in Estonian textile art, has died, leaving a lasting impact on public spaces and multiple generations of students.
Head of the Landscape Architecture Program Opening at EKA: There is a Lack of Workforce
The launch of a new master's program in landscape architecture at the Estonian Academy of Arts aims to address the shortage of landscape architects in Estonia.
ANSWER OF THE WEEK β© Tiina Lokk
Tiina Lokk, creator of the Dark Nights Film Festival, recently received an award for her lifetime achievement in audiovisual arts for bringing Estonian film festivals onto the world stage.
The Estonian Academy of Arts launches a master's program in landscape architecture for the new academic year
The Estonian Academy of Arts will introduce a master's program in landscape architecture, accepting up to eight students for free education in Estonian starting next academic year.
The Estonian Academy of Arts opens a master's program in landscape architecture from the new academic year
The Estonian Academy of Arts will begin offering a master's program in landscape architecture in the upcoming academic year, aiming to enroll up to eight students in the free Estonian-language course.
Cultural Capital Awards Presented in Honor of Arvo PΓ€rt
On February 4th, the Cultural Capital's main and lifetime achievement awards for 2025, as well as annual prizes for visual and applied arts, audiovisual arts, and folk culture, were ceremoniously awarded at the music house dedicated to Arvo PΓ€rt.
The Estonian Academy of Arts launches a master's program in landscape architecture
Starting February 1st, the Estonian Academy of Arts will accept applications for its new master's program in landscape architecture, focusing on urban environment design in collaboration with architects and urban planners.