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ESTO - 1984. Esto Visioon, Song Celebration

Title in Estonian: ESTO - 1984. Esto Visioon, laulupidu

1984 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The closing event of 4th International Estonian Days held in Toronto in July 8-15, 1984 is the celebration of light "Esto Visioon" and song celebration.

4th ESTO Days take place in Toronto in July 8-15. On July 13, a celebration of light "Esto Visioon" is held where singers, folk dancers and gymnasts perform. The celebration takes place in the largest sports hall in Toronto - Maple Leaf Gardens. Participants' groups are lined up in the hall. The performance begins with the chanting by Elna Libe and Andres Raudsepp, a choir of Estonian singers performs. Folk dancers present a collection of folk dances, staged by Härnald Toomsalu and accompanied by an ensemble of folk instruments as well as the choir of Estonian National Theatre. Performance of ...
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ESTO - 1984. Gymnasts, Dance Performance, Operetta

Title in Estonian: ESTO - 1984. Võimlejad, tantsulavastus, operett

1984 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Elite gymnasts' groups are performing at 4th International Estonian Days in Toronto, held in July 8-15, 1984. The groups hold folk dance performance "Clever-Ants and the Old Devil" and the operetta "The Fisher Girl".

4th International Estonian Days take place in Canada on July 8-15, 1984. The audience can enjoy the diverse programme by the best expatriate Estonian gymnasts. According to the traditions of Estonian gymnastics, the performances are filled with the joy of movement, precision, coordination and grace. After the performances the leaders of gymnasts' groups are called onto the stage, including Evelyn Koop. On July 10, "Kungla", an expatriate Estonian folk dance group in Toronto, holds a colourful folk dance performance "Clever-Ants and the Old Devil", with the accompaniment of a folk music orchestra. The piece is based on Estonian folklore. Choreography ...
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ESTO - 1984. Opening and Procession

Title in Estonian: ESTO - 1984. Avamine, rongkäik

1984 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

4th International Estonian Days take place in Canada on July 8-15, 1984.

4th International Estonian Days take place in Canada on July 8-15, 1984. The opening of the event at Ontario Place that is decorated with the national colours of Estonia on July 8th. Ontario Place is an artificial island built on Lake Ontario. Orchestra of the Estonian National Opera performs at the opening ceremony, conducted by Uno Kook. Estonian and Canadian national flags are carried to the arena, Canadian anthem is being played. The opening speech of the celebrations of ESTO 84 is held by Toomas Metsala, chairman of the General Committee of ESTO. Estonian national anthem is being sung. The ...
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Gypsy Night of Women's Club in Estonian House in Thirlmere 1982

Title in Estonian: Naisringi mustlasõhtu Thirlmere Eesti Majas 1982

1982 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The women's club of Thirlmere Estonian Society has organized a gypsy night in Estonian House, Thirlmere, Australia.

The women's club of Thirlmere Estonian Society was established on August 16, 1953 and plays an important role in the social lives of local expatriate Estonians in Australia. The women's club organizes theme parties. The gypsy night held in Estonian House in Thirlmere, Australia. Gypsy music and dances are being performed as an operetta at the gathering.
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11th Estonian Days in Melbourne, December 1981

Original title: XI Eesti päevad Melbourne`is dets 1981

1981 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Celebration of 11th Estonian Days in Melbourne on December 26-31, 1981. Opening ceremony, concert, choral music day.

Celebration of 11th Estonian Days in Melbourne at the end of 1981 begins with the procession on city streets. A big blue-black-white flag is carried in front of the procession, followed by the national flag of Australia and the flags of societies and associations. The opening of the celebration takes place in Estonian House, Melbourne. Flag-bearers of various unions are called to the stage. Artistic performances. The national anthem of Estonia is being sung. A male quartet is performing, including folk songs. Among other performers there is a duo accompanied by a guitarist; a mixed quartet; a flutist; a violinist; ...
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11th Estonian Days. Folk dance, December 1981

Original title: XI Eesti päevad. Rahvatants dets.1981

1981 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

11th Estonian Days in Melbourne take place on December 26-31, 1981. Performances by gymnasts and folk dancers.

Folk dancers and female gymnasts are performing at 11th Estonian Days on Olympic Park sports stadium in Melbourne. Young women perform an act with loops and a freestyle act. Solo performance by a gymnast. A bigger group of gymnasts on the stadium. Arrival of the folk dancers to the square. The programme includes several dances. When female folk dancers perform, male groups are sitting on the grass and watching and vice versa. When the celebration ends, dancers line up on the verge of the stadium. Congratulating the dance celebration's programme leaders.
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Celebration of Victory Day and the Anniversary of Mixed Choir "Koit" in Estonian House Thilmere

Title in Estonian: Võidupüha ja segakoori Koit aastapäeva tähistamine Thirlmere Eesti Majas

1981 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Celebration of the anniversary of mixed choir "Koit" and Victory Day in Estonian House, Thilmere, Australia on June 27, 1981.

Mixed choir "Koit" of the Estonian House Thilmere takes actively part in the social events and national holidays. Local expatriate Estonians are celebrating Victory Day in Estonian House in Thilmere. The mixed choir is on the stage. People congratulate a choir member. Female singers in beautiful national costumes perform a song. Choirmaster Irene Haldma-Eelma is on the stage, conducting a smaller group of singers first, followed by a bigger group of singers' performance.
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Rainbow Esto 80

Original title: Vikerkaar Esto 80

1980 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Scouting world camp "Rainbow" is opened in Metsakodu, Sweden on June 28 under the aegis of ESTO 80 held in Stockholm.

Scouting world camp "Rainbow" is opened within the international Estonian Days in Metsakodu, Sweden on June 28. Views of nature, encampment near the forest. Various buildings hidden behind the trees. National flags of participating countries are waving. The camp is located near a small lake, people sitting ashore. Belltower of the forest church. Views of nature similar to those in Estonia. Procession headed by a man wearing an axe, followed by two men blowing horns and participants wearing various costumes, at the end of the procession there is a man carrying a huge club. A festive opening ceremony of the ...
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Youth Play "Flying to the Star" and Folk Dance

Title in Estonian: Noorsoonäidend "Lend tähele" ja rahvatants

1980 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Excerpt from the youth play "Flying to the Star" (written by Agnes Vesilo in 1947), folk dance performed by schoolchildren.

Excerpt from the youth play "Flying to the Star" (written by Agnes Vesilo in 1947). Little and big actors in sparkling costumes on the stage. The big actors present text, the group of younger actors are dancing and making exciting movements. Folk dance performance by the youngest schoolchildren. Their teacher is sitting on the stage with some children, observing the dancers' performance. Teachers are given flowers after the performances.
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10th Estonian Days in Sydney. Light and Song Festival

Title in Estonian: X Eesti päevad Sydney`s. Valgus- ja laulupidu

1978 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director: