FESTIVALS IN ESTONIA 2012 Estonian Festivals 2012 “Estonian Festivals 2012” presents a diverse selec- tion of bigger festivals and cultural events in Estonia in 2012. Many things happen all across Estonia, from church music to rock and folk music. Please fi nd more information about the events re- corded in the festival calendar and about hundreds of other Estonian cultural events here and abroad at www.culture.ee. Take a look, remember and turn up! The booklet is available at the Estonian Institute, Estonian tourist centres and various cultural venues. The calendar was compiled by the Estonian Institute, designed by Design and Ad agency Refl eks. Data printed in December 2011. Estonian Institute Suur-Karja 14 10140 Tallinn Phone: (+372) 631 4355 E-mail:
[email protected] CONTENTS 2 — 11 Chronology 12 — 14 Art 15 — 34 Music 35 — 37 Theatre 37 — 40 Film 40 — 44 Folk culture 44 — 47 Dance 47 — 48 Literature 48 — 59 Various / Interdisciplinary 1 ART MUSIC THEATRE FILM FOLK CULTURE JANUARY Jan.–Feb., Tartu 3RD TARTU INTERNATIONAL GRAPHIC FESTIVAL “!ELIMINATING ART ACADEMIES!” 4.–6.01., Viljandi SCHOOLJAZZ = JAZZ SCHOOL 2012 20.–21.01., Jõgeva POETRY DAYS “CHILDREN OF THE WIND” DEDICATED TO BETTI ALVER 27.01.–4.02., Tallinn MUSTONENFEST-BAROQUE 28.01., Tallinn 3RD INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF CHOIRS AND VOCAL ENSEMBLES “CRYSTAL CLEF” 29.01.–5.02., Narva, Tallinn 9TH INTERNATIONAL FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN COMPETITION FEBRUARY 2.–4.02., Viljandi 14TH WINTER FOLK DANCE FESTIVAL 10.–11.02., Valga 17TH INTERNATIONAL MULTI-HANDED PIANO FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN