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Finlandia Foundation National Opens Applications for 2026 Performer and Lecturer of the Year
Johanna Telander’s Resilient Flutter: A Poetic Journey of Courage and Renewal
Nordic Notes in New York: How Scandinavia’s Musical Maestros Enrich the Big Apple
From Cantor to Composer: Cathy Lawrence’s Journey Sparks a New Musical
Climate Change in the Nordic and Baltic Regions: Landscape, Wildlife, and Future Challenges
Iceland Deepens Defense Ties with EU Amid Changing Geopolitical Winds
Sweden’s AI Startup Boom: Lovable and the Nordic Tech Surge
Baltic Stories
Stipend Opportunity for Young Estonian-American Creatives: 2025 Foundations for Estonian Arts and Letters Grant
Martin Kuuskmann – The Estonian Bassoon Virtuoso Making Waves in America
Climate Change in the Nordic and Baltic Regions: Landscape, Wildlife, and Future Challenges
EU Begins Work on New Sanctions Package Against Russia – Estonian Foreign Ministry
Riga’s Golden Age: The Art Nouveau Capital of the Baltic
Finland’s Secret Role in Estonia’s Re-Independence
When Nations Sing and Dance: The Baltic Tradition from Festivity to Freedom
Artist Spotlight
Martin Kuuskmann – The Estonian Bassoon Virtuoso Making Waves in America
Johanna Telander’s Resilient Flutter: A Poetic Journey of Courage and Renewal
Thelma Sigurhansdóttir: Bridging the gap between the human and the cosmos.
Valev Laube’s Halo in Freefall: A Celestial Preview
Northern Roots, Global Glow: Eha Urbsalu’s Journey to Unveil Viking Beauty Secrets
Estonian Luminary Kristi Roosmaa to Illuminate TRUE NORTH 2025 in New York City
Alo N. Molder’s Designs for the New York and Chicago Estonian Houses Unite a Diaspora
Expert Panel
Marina Byezhanova, Co-Founder, Brand of a Leader
5 Expert Tips for Radiant, Red-Carpet Ready Skin—From a Celebrity Makeup Artist
From Stockholm to Vilnius Europe’s Quiet Powerhouses Redefine the Union for 2050
9 Overlooked Personal-Branding Moves Top Leaders Swear By
From Kitchen Table to Award-Winning Agency: The Rise of Blake Renda and Julie Koester
13 Branding Slip-Ups That Cost You Customers Every Day
Indie Artists Get Media Love with 10 Expert Tips You Can Use Today
Featured
From Cantor to Composer: Cathy Lawrence’s Journey Sparks a New Musical
Climate Change in the Nordic and Baltic Regions: Landscape, Wildlife, and Future Challenges
EU Begins Work on New Sanctions Package Against Russia – Estonian Foreign Ministry
When Nations Sing and Dance: The Baltic Tradition from Festivity to Freedom
Nordic-Baltic Front: A United Stance on the Ukraine War
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Martin Kuuskmann – The Estonian Bassoon Virtuoso Making Waves in America
When you think of a solo instrument in classical music, the bassoon might not be the first to come to mind. But Estonian-born bassoonist Martin Kuuskmann has spent his career turning this unsung instrument into a show-stopper. With charismatic performances that The New York Times has praised as “dynamic… amazing… gripping…,”
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Harnessing Ocean Heat: Estonian Researchers Explore Baltic Sea as a Sustainable Urban Heating Source
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Estonian startup Raiku is changing the packaging industry through its innovative eco-friendly solutions
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