World-renowned guitar hero Al Di Meola welcomes a new decade with an ambitious follow-up to his 2013 studio recording “All Your Life: A Tribute to the Beatles” with a sophomore homage to the Beatles, entitled “Across The Universe”. He will perform in Tartu at Estonian National Museum (A-entrance) on May 7th.

In 2020 the legendary Tartu Ski Marathon turns 60. The Jubilee Exhibition of Tartu Maraton is open between February 12^th to April 12^th.

On September 19 the Estonian National Museum opened an art exhibition that displays 200 artworks from the collection of Viinistu Art Museum. This is the first time such an extensive part of this private collection has been displayed at another exhibition site.

The Festival of Exhibits by Estonians Abroad, which began in Estonia in May 2019, will continue throughout autumn and the beginning of 2020. Exhibits by communities of Estonians abroad and Estonian memory institutions or exhibits created as collaborations on topics related to Estonians abroad will be displayed during the festival.

Year 2020 sees Clannad celebrate their 50th anniversary. The multi-award winning band have, without doubt, done more than any other group to take Irish music and the Irish language to a worldwide audience. Fusing elements of traditional Irish music and more contemporary folk, new age and rock they have created a beautifully unique and ethereal sound which combines haunting melodies and mesmerising vocals to transcend the sands of time whilst appealing to a worldwide audience of all ages.

Photo exhibition “Beautiful Youth” portrays students of the national university throughout the century. The exhibition belongs to the program of centenary celebration National University 100.

An exciting story that begins with the creation of the world and takes you to today’s Estonian culture is waiting for you!
 

The Estonian National Museum is closed on Thursday, 18 July, because of the concert.