27.03.2026
Estonian jazz vocalist and improviser Kadi Vija has recently received one of the most prestigious recognitions in Finnish music. At the 2026 Emma Gaala, Vija won the Jazz of the Year (Jazz Emma) award for her album Tiny Hands Gathering Wonder, The Wo...
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27.03.2026
Apply to the Estonian Jazz Union’s 2026 Autumn Programme! Dear musician, Apply to the Jazz Union’s autumn programme with your concert programme.Our goal is to develop and promote jazz music both in Estonia and abroad. The Jazz Union has partner v...
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09.02.2026
The President of the Republic of Estonia has awarded the Order of the White Star, 5th Class, to Mart Soo – jazz musician and lecturer at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre – in recognition of his enduring and outstanding contributions to E...
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09.02.2026
Tallinn Music Week will take place from 9–12 April and has been selected by BBC Travel as one of seven music events worldwide to visit in 2026. We are delighted that Jazz Estonia can once again contribute to the organisation of this internationally...
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03.11.2025
Photo: Kaupo Kikaks Estonian saxophonist and composer Maria Faust has received the prestigious Annual Award of the German Record Critics’ Association (Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik) for her album Sacrum Facere: Marches Rewound and Rewritt...
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03.11.2025
At the International Music Day celebration on 1 October, the Sound Art Endowment of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia and the Estonian Music Council honoured outstanding musicians whose work has enriched Estonia’s musical landscape. Among th...
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03.11.2025
On the evening of 23 April, the Jazzkaar Festival and Jazz Estonia honoured Estonia’s most outstanding jazz musicians. The Estonian Jazz Awards were presented for the 19th time, with prizes given in seven categories. The festive awards ceremony too...
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