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[2] [3] On November 18, 1949, Visnapuu gave a speech at the New York Estonian House, and he was elected the chairman of the "theater department" of the New York Estonian Educational Society. [4] The theater gave its first performance on April 8, 1950, with a production of August Mälk's 1932 play Vaese mehe ututall (The Poor Man's Ewe Lamb). [4]
[5] [6] The Estonian House has become the main center of Estonian culture on the U.S. Eastern seaboard, especially amongst Estonian-Americans. The building was designated as a landmark by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1978 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
The Center for Traditional Music and Dance has partnered with City Lore and World Music Institute to create the New York World Arts and Culture Archive (NYWACA). This consortium of archival collections is designed to provide a research network of printed materials, audio and visual recordings, and related information on New York City's ...
New York Estonian House was bought in 1946 by Estonian-Americans.It is located at 243 East 34th Street in the Kips Bay neighborhood on Manhattan.It houses a number of Estonian organizations such as the New York Estonian School, the editorial office of Estonian language newspaper Vaba Eesti Sõna, choruses for men and women and a folk dancing group.
The 1950s and 60s also saw the publication of Herbert Tampere's Eesti rahvalaule viisidega ("Estonian folk songs with melodies"), a collection of folk songs. The first LP of traditional music, Eesti rahvalaule ja pillilugusid ("Estonian folk songs and instrumental pieces") was released in 1967.
Seto leelo is the Setos' polyphonic style of folk singing. [1] In 2009, the Seto leelo was added to the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage. [1] Seto leelo is usually performed by women, [1] dressed in traditional clothing. [2] During the Seto Kingdom Day celebration, the winning lead singer of a leelo group is awarded the title of ...
Trad.Attack! is the winner of: Estonian pop music award "Golden Album 2024" - Band and Album of the Year; Estonian Ethno Music Awards 2023 - Album of The Year [11]; Tartu's Cultural Event of The Year 2022: Make Your Moval Final concert at Tartu Song Festival Grounds
The center hosts exhibitions of representatives of naïvism and is also a meeting place for artistic people. Estonian Traditional Music Centre located in the Traditional Music Storehouse, a restored store house on Kirsimägi in the Castle ruins. The mission of the center is to promote and teach traditional music. Viljandi Folk Music Festival