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0 >Second concert of the XXVII Song Festival My Love at the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds on Sunday. July 7, 2019. Source: Anna Aurelia Minev/ERR
Tallinn is planning to apply to become a City of Music in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network this year. Currently, 47 cities from all over the world belong to the network of Music Cities, 19 of them from Europe.
Mayor of Tallinn Mihhail Kõlvart (Center) said Tallinn is the largest center of music culture in Estonia, where song and dance festivals, as well as major international festivals and concerts, take place. Our history and traditions, even the song festival and the Song Festival Grounds alone are enough motivation to run for the City of Music, Kõlvart noted. But in addition, our creative and learning environments and concert venues promote diverse music activities, such as making music, participation in music culture and creating music. Music is important for Tallinn, in cultural, educational, social a