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Conrad Grebel University College the Baltics EXPLORE THE BALTICS AND EARN COURSE CREDIT Experience the rich musical culture of song in Estonia. Every five years since 1869, Estonia has held its National Song Festival, Laulapidu. In 2019 more than 30,000 singers from around the world will arrive in Tallinn, Estonia’s capital, for several days of concerts. uwaterloo.ca/music June 28 to July 8, 2019 (approx.) Photo by Ants-Liigus

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Page 1: the Baltics - University of Waterloo · Song Festival, Laulapidu. In 2019 more than 30,000 singers from around the world will arrive in Tallinn, Estonia’s capital, for several days

Conrad GrebelUniversity College

the Baltics

EXPLORE THE BALTICS AND EARN COURSE CREDIT

Experience the rich musical culture of song in Estonia. Every five years since

1869, Estonia has held its National Song Festival, Laulapidu. In 2019 more than 30,000 singers from around the world will arrive in Tallinn, Estonia’s

capital, for several days of concerts.

uwaterloo.ca/music

June 28 to July 8, 2019 (approx.)

Photo by Ants-Liigus

Page 2: the Baltics - University of Waterloo · Song Festival, Laulapidu. In 2019 more than 30,000 singers from around the world will arrive in Tallinn, Estonia’s capital, for several days

Photo from the Estonian Foreign Ministry

COURSE DETAILS Music and Culture is a three-week (approx.) seminar course taught on-location, including lectures, musical performances, and tours to places of cultural significance.

Course code: MUSIC 355 Travel Dates: June 28 to July 8, 2019 (approx.) Department consent required

ABOUT THE BALTICSTallinn, a walled, mediaeval city on the Baltic Sea, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the rich traditions of singing and dance in the homeland of “The Singing Revolution.” Singing plays a vital role in the cultural expression of the Baltic countries. Other excursions include the Arvo Pärt Centre in Laulasmaa, Estonia, and music experiences in Vilnius, Lithuania, and Riga, Latvia.

INTERESTED?Don’t miss out on this incredible, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! Contact Professor Mark Vuorinen for more details. [email protected] 519.885.0220 x 24220