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Sander Õigus comedy show “Otse Kümnesse” in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth

Comedian Sander Õigus is back to make us laugh with his new solo show in Estonian titled “Straight to the Bullseye!” (Otse kümnesse!), featuring what he promises is his most […]

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Tõll took us on a wild ride – without even being there!

Last Sunday, I had the absolute joy of experiencing the theatre performance Tõll by Kuressaare Theatre with the Melbourne crowd. And let me tell you – my mind? Blown. This […]

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The Cool Three

The winners to the Europa! Film Festival competition have been drawn and notified (discretely so friends and family don’t assail them for the spare seat)! We hope the winners enjoy! […]

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Win movie tickets to the Europa! Film Festival in Sydney or Melbourne

Film lovers, this one’s for you! The Europa! Film Festival is coming to Sydney and Melbourne from 12 February to 12 March, showcasing an exciting lineup of European films – […]

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Rare theatrical treat: Kuressaare Theatre’s “Tõll” tours Australia for Estonian Independence Day festivities

Australian audiences are in for a rare theatrical treat as the Estonian production “Tõll” sets off on a national tour this February, coinciding with celebrations of Estonian Independence Day. Touring […]

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Estonia on screen: Two films at the European film festival in Sydney and Melbourne

Two films with strong Estonian connections – The Swedish Torpedo and Quiet Life – are part of this year’s Europa! Europa Film Festival, an annual celebration of Europe’s finest cinema. […]

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Two Estonian Australians, Kristi Barrow and Matti Kiviväli, receive prestigious recognition

Join us in congratulating Kristi Barrow and Matti Kiviväli for their prestigious recognition by the Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Margus Tsahkna, on Citizen’s Day. In an extraordinary acknowledgment of […]

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Christmas celebrations around Australia

It’s that time of year! It’s Christmas and there are Estonian events being held all over Australia. Check out the list below to find the Estonian Christmas event closest to […]

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Estonian House in Melbourne is for sale

The Estonian House in Melbourne is being sold, and the Committee of the Melbourne Estonian Society is actively working to secure a new venue for future activities. The sale The […]

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Kalevipoeg-inspired art exhibition in Melbourne that you must see

Yesterday, an international art exhibition featuring Bernadette Pilli and fellow artists opened in Melbourne, showcasing artwork inspired by the Estonian national epic Kalevipoeg. The exhibition titled “Mingle 2024” is truly captivating, […]

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New camp in Victoria for children and families with ties to Estonia

A new camp for children and families with ties to Estonia has opened its doors in Victoria, Australia, and it’s here to stay. Last month, the Melbourne Estonian Society hosted […]

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Andreas Scholl is Performing Arvo Pärt (Sydney 23, 24 Oct 2024 & Melbourne 26 Oct 2024)

As part of its 2024 season, the Australian World Orchestra (AWO) will this year be hosting the world-renowned German countertenor, Andreas Scholl, who will be performing ARVO PÄRT’s ‘Ein Wallfahrtslied’ […]