Eesti 200 gathered in Tallinn at the Cultural Hub to discuss the party's future, preparations for the elections, and a possible merger with the Estonian Greens. #Ээсти200 #выборы #ПартияЗеленых (translated)
Helen Lepalaan, the planning manager for the opera department of the Estonian National Opera, acknowledged that the theater's internal audit pointed out potential bias in her work, but the police and internal oversight did not find any corruption or other violations. #RahvusooperEstonia #HelenLepalaan #Kultuur (translated)
Estonian museums express concern that changes related to the Ministry of Research funding in favor of the Ministry of Education may jeopardize important research projects for which they previously used significant sources of funding. #teadusrahastus #muuseumid #kultuurministeerium (translated)
The Estonian National Opera council has elected Merilin Piipuu, the Chancellor of the Ministry of Culture, as the new chairperson, while the previous chairman Ivari Ilja resigned, and in his place, music academy professor Henry-David Varema was appointed as a council member. #RahvusooperEstonia #MerilinPiipuu #EestiKultuur (translated)
The city of Tallinn canceled the concert of the artist Sergei Maasin, who performed in Russia, emphasizing that concerts with artists supporting acts of aggression are not allowed. #Tallinn #SergeiMaasin #KontserdiTühistamine (translated)
Tallinn's mayor Peeter Raudsepp personally canceled the concert of Russian artist Sergei Maasini that was supposed to be held at the Lindakivi cultural center, citing that concerts of performers expressing support for aggressive war have been canceled before. #Таллинн #СергейМаасин #культурныйцентр (translated)
Riina Martinson discusses in the article the frustration of government leaders regarding the public's dissatisfaction and expressions of criticism, highlighting that the reasons can be diverse and accumulate gradually. #kultuur #protest #rahulolematus (translated)
The Ministry of Culture has abandoned the plan to reduce state funding for public libraries and confirmed that the support will remain the same next year. #rahvaraamatukogud #kultuuriministeerium #toetus (translated)
Culture Minister Heidy Purga announced that the planned 100,000-euro cut from the budget for acquiring public library resources will be canceled next year. #kultuur #raamatukogud #Eesti (translated)
The Estonian Publishers Association emphasizes in a public address that the sustainability of libraries and the availability of mother tongue literature are as important as national defense, laying the groundwork for education, culture, and mental well-being. #raamatukogud #emakeelnekirjandus #kultuur (translated)
In the third round of the year, the culture capital distributed 8.2 million euros based on 3,706 applications, aimed at supporting creative projects, including a new program to support the completion of the Estonian Bible translation PIIBEL 2039. #kultuurkapital #toetused #stipendiumid (translated)
Anu Kivilol has very strong management experience in the cultural sector and a good understanding of how to develop a creative organization ambitiously while considering people. I believe that under her leadership, the Tallinn Philharmonic can take the next step by building on its strong foundation and further increasing its visibility both in Estonia and internationally," said Monika Haukanõmm, Deputy Mayor of Tallinn's Culture and Sports sector. #TallinnaFilharmoonia #AnuKivilo #EestiMuusika (translated)
Anu Kivilo has been appointed as the new director of the Tallinn Philharmonic, starting her five-year term on November 2, bringing her extensive experience in the cultural sector to the organization. #TallinnaFilharmoonia #AnuKivilo #EestiMuusika (translated)
Nõgene's experience as the head of a state agency, the chancellor of the Ministry of Culture, and as the CEO of a large international publicly traded company AS Tallink Grupp is wise to apply for the service of the Estonian state, to make Estonia an even better place to live, work, and engage in business – to make Estonia Estonia every day," Madise said at the time. #ÜlleMadise #PaavoNõgene #palgatõus (translated)
Nõgene's experience as the head of a state agency, chancellor of the Ministry of Culture, and leader of a major international public company, AS Tallink Grupp, is wise to apply for the service of the Estonian state to make Estonia an even better place to live, work, and engage in business – to make Estonia Estonia every day," Ülle Madise said on September 11. #Eesti #PresidendiKantselei #PaavoNõgene (translated)
Ülle Madise, Estonia's new president, aims to restore trust in society and its institutions, being ready to show strong leadership in international issues, including supporting Ukraine and promoting Estonian culture. #ÜlleMadise #EestiPresidendiKantselei #Usaldus (translated)
Siuru's manager Aavo Kokk announced that nine companies submitted bids in the first phase of the state procurement for the construction of the Siuru cultural center in Central Park, although rising construction prices and tax increases may significantly impact the final cost. #SiuruKultuurikeskus #Tartu #Ehitushange (translated)
CULTURE ENTREPRENEUR LEAK President Maarin Ektermann: the support auction was extraordinary and one-time for us. #EestiKunstnikeLiit #MaarinEktermann #Toetusoksjon (translated)
Silvia Urgas raises a concern in her cultural commentary that, despite the decreasing number of young people and high taxes, Tallinn is struggling to maintain alternative concert venues, pointing out the future conversion of Hall nightclub into a multifunctional cultural center, which may signify the completion of the area's gentrification. #Kultuuripoliitika #Ööklubid #TallinnaElu (translated)
Rasmus Puur, who has worked as the cultural advisor to President Alar Karis for five years, emphasizes that it is important to maintain a connection with creative work and to participate in cultural events to highlight the activities of local communities and showcase Estonian culture abroad. #kultuurinõunik #EestiKultuur #RasmusPuur (translated)
