The artist application call for the international new music and city festival Tallinn Music Week (TMW), taking place on 8–11 April 2027, has drawn an all-time record of 3,589 submissions from musicians in 148 countries. The highest numbers of applications came from the United Kingdom, the United States and Italy. The call opened in April …
Estonian shoegaze band mariin k. has won the studio award competition by Telliskivi Creative City and Selektor Studio in collaboration with Tallinn Music Week (TMW). This is the third year the award has been presented, with the winner selected from artists who performed at this year’s TMW festival and applied for an opportunity to record, …
Estonian music, food and design find a home in the blooming grounds of Royal Djurgården The second edition of Hooked on Estonia festival made its home at Rosendals Trädgård in Stockholm’s Royal Djurgården on Saturday 23 May, for a day of Estonian music, food and design. Organised by Visit Estonia, with Tallinn Music Week (TMW) …
On Saturday, 23 May, Rosendals Trädgård, at the heart of Djurgården in Stockholm, hosts the second edition of Hooked on Estonia, a vibrant one-day festival where music, food and design come together in the blooming grounds of Royal Djurgården. Presented by Visit Estonia, with Tallinn Music Week and Music Estonia among its partners, the festival …
The 18th edition of TMW, the festival of “tomorrow’s music, arts and ideas”, filled Tallinn with music from around the world, explored the present and future of the music industry, and showcased the city’s cultural life from Telliskivi Creative City to Kopli and from the Old Town to the Rotermann Quarter. The central themes of …
Telliskivi Creative City and Selektor Studio in collaboration with Tallinn Music Week (TMW), are once again giving out a Studio Award to an Estonian or international artist that performed at this year’s TMW festival. The package includes:– recording up to 4 tracks at Selektor Studio with producer and recording engineer Martin Laksberg;– 1 rehearsal day …
Tallinn Music Week has unveiled the complete programme for the conference, taking place at Nordic Hotel Forum in Tallinn from 10–11 April. The two-day programme examines music’s role in boosting cities and regions, the live industry’s future in an era of consolidation, AI’s operational takeover of the music ecosystem, and the mental health of those …
Taking place 9–12 April, Tallinn Music Week (TMW) invites audiences on a journey through spring in Estonian capital—across art, film, cuisine, tours and public conversations shaping tomorrow’s ideas. Open to all ages, the city festival programme celebrates the 20th anniversaries of the Estonian Contemporary Art Museum (EKKM) and Kumu Art Museum, and brings into focus …
Tallinn Music Week (TMW) has revealed the programme for its 2026 conference, taking place at Nordic Hotel Forum in Tallinn on 10–11 April. The programme addresses the dualities of the modern industry—balancing AI and digital saturation with the need for artist autonomy. It explores the music ecosystem as a driver for cities and regions to …
Magne Furuholmen—keyboardist of a-ha and co-writer of the global hit “Take On Me”—will join the Tallinn Music Week (TMW) conference to discuss breaking out from Norway, paving the way for Nordic music on the international stage, and navigating parallel careers in music and visual arts. The TMW 2026 conference takes place at the Nordic Hotel …
