Arashk Azizi’s Divine Sonata
This was no ordinary recital. Candlelight, carefully chosen costumes, and the spoken word of Dante’s immortal poetry turned the performance into a ritual of music, literature, and theater.
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Cellar Sessions @ Heldeke!
On the fly and off the cuff, Raptorjesus42’s genre switches challenged and responded to challenge from Lebo Sibul’s growling, ringing guitar. Over the course of the Fringe their stage style has evolved as much as their sound, fashion and technique gelling and morphing over time from pop to techno, upbeat then uptempo.
Birdsong – Whispers in the Woods
Their presentation is intentionally Tolkienesque, a nymph and her woodland knight, as they move through songs that each brought to their partnership. Halldorson whistles on Speaker of Trees, and throughout the evening Rose sings in Estonian, English, and Elvish.
Leonard Carow – My Heart Is An Ocean
Throughout the set, he alternated strong-voiced and breathless delivery, grasping at the full spectrum of love and suffering through folksy, vivid lyrics.
Adrian & Meredith at Wambola Surf & Bar
Monday August 18th saw Adrian & Meredith play their final performance in Estonia for summer 2025 at Wambola Surf & Bar. It was most likely the last “Summer Evening” where…
A Devil In My Shoe – Sasha Paris-Carter
The weather for this year’s Restoration of Independence Day, brisk and blue, made for a fine early afternoon walk past block parties and backyard grills to Heldeke!, where a drag…
Rene Paul: Actually Fine?
In contemporary performing arts, we often see artistic genres collide and mix. Theater can combine with music, or dance with circus, among other creative blends. This element is present in…
Post-Punk Cabaret at Heldeke!
This two-hander cabaret interspersed solo sets of original music with rounds of collaborative storytelling and comedy, creating a high-energy space of exploration and experimentation.
D.R.I. at Paavli Kultuurivabrik
Of course the band everyone came for took the stage to a packed house with an ever bigger mosh pit…
Secret Mexican May at Paavli Kultuurivabrik
I’m a massive fan of the Secret Mexican Society and all they’ve brought to the Tallinn scene – as a devotee of spicy foods, I know I’ll always find the goods…