National choirs to eclipse Madonna

Jun 18, 2009
By Ashley Brettell

TALLINN - As concerts go, the forthcoming Madonna concert represents a significant event in Estonia. But this will pale in significance with the 2009 Song and Dance Festival, which commences on July 2. This massive event, which takes place every five years, has this time been named “To Breathe as One 2009.” Song and dance in Estonia is not some form of gentle pastime. It is deeply embedded into the culture of the country. It represents freedom, expression and identity for this country of jus ...

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