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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\u2019s musical landscape.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Among this year\u2019s recipients were several notable jazz artists and organisers.<\/p>\n

The Sound Art Endowment Recognition Award<\/strong> for long-term contribution to the development of Estonian jazz and for organising the beloved S\u00f5ru Jazz Festival<\/strong>, appreciated by both audiences and musicians, was presented to Pille Lukin<\/strong> and Guido Kangur. The Sound Art Endowment Annual Awards<\/strong> were given to artists well known from Estonia\u2019s jazz stages: Liisi Koikson<\/strong> \u2013 for her versatile concert activity; Tuulikki Bartosik<\/strong> \u2013 for a diverse and internationally far-reaching concert year in various ensembles; and Vaiko Eplik<\/strong> \u2013 for a prolific creative year and for advancing Estonian- language repertoire.
\nJazz Estonia congratulates all the laureates!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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