{"id":90967,"date":"2024-01-09T07:32:30","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T07:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2025.laulupidu.ee\/tantsupeo-repertuaar\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T10:16:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T10:16:40","slug":"dance-celebration-repertoire","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2025.laulupidu.ee\/en\/dance-celebration-repertoire\/","title":{"rendered":"Dance Celebration repertoire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

<\/a><\/a><\/a>THE FEELING OF ARRIVAL<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Programme choreographed by Elina Gorela\u0161vili<\/strong> (1987)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Ingrid Hamer<\/strong> (1973)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Andre Maaker<\/strong> (\u2018Field of Flowers\u2019 & \u2018The Feeling of Arrival\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Words by Laura V\u00f5igemast<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Kelly Vask<\/strong>, Katariina Tirmaste<\/strong>, Martin Petermann<\/strong>, the<\/strong> Estonian Radio Children\u2019s Singing Studio conducted by Kadri Hunt<\/strong> & Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>JUMP CLOSER TOGETHER<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Kalev J\u00e4rvela<\/strong> (1960)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Words by Laura V\u00f5igemast<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Marko Matvere<\/strong>, Kelly Vask<\/strong>, Martin Petermann<\/strong>, Mihkel M\u00e4lgand<\/strong> & Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>SPICY MAY<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Elo Unt<\/strong> (1980)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Juhan Uppin<\/strong> (\u2018Slightly Spicy\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Juhan Uppin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>SHEEP-WASHING GAME<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Roosmarii Sarapuu (2000)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Rauno Zubko<\/strong> (1988)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Ramo Teder<\/strong> & Marko Veisson<\/strong> (\u201cSheep Don\u2019t Drink\u201d)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Puuluup<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>BARREL DANCE<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Rauno Zubko<\/strong> (1988)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Traditional<\/strong>, with excerpts from the song \u201cJaan Piht\u2019s Polka\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by C\u00e4tlin M\u00e4gi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Ro:toro<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>L\u00c4\u00c4NEOTSA WALTZES<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Rauno Zubko<\/strong> (1988)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Folk music<\/strong> (\u2018Mustjala Shallows\u2019, \u2018Hiiu Waltz\u2019 & \u2018Kasari Timber Floor\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Erko Niit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Erko Niit<\/strong>, Madis Pilt<\/strong>, Karolin \u00dcbner<\/strong> & Regina M\u00e4nd<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>MIIA\u2019S GAME<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Madli Teller<\/strong> (1985)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Sille Kapper-Tiisler<\/strong> (1968)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Traditional<\/strong>, Maarja Nuut<\/strong> (\u201cMiia\u2019s Game\u201d)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Maarja Nuut<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>WITH WOMEN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Sille Kapper-Tiisler<\/strong> (1968)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Traditional <\/strong>(\u2018Subbota\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Matis Leima<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Kiiora<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>FREE SPIRIT<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Helena-Mariana Reimann <\/strong>(1975)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Kristiina Siig <\/strong>(1988)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Lauri \u00d5unapuu<\/strong>, Raivo Piirsalu<\/strong> & Markus Tee\u00e4\u00e4r<\/strong> (\u2018Only Courage\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Words by Lauri \u00d5unapuu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Metsat\u00f6ll<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

AKSEL\u2019S POLKA<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Ingrid Jasmin<\/strong> (1986)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Aksel M\u00e4ngli<\/strong> (\u201cAksel\u2019s Polka\u201d)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Kihnu poisid<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>DANCE WITH SHAWLS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by K\u00e4trin J\u00e4rvis<\/strong> (1969)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Ingrid Jasmin<\/strong> (1986)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Folk music<\/strong>, Jalmar Vabarna<\/strong> (\u201cCountry Folks\u2019 Feet\u201d)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Gjangsta<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>THE RIVERBED<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Marju Asarov<\/strong> (1983)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Tanel Padar<\/strong> (\u2018The Riverbed\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Words by Tanel Padar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Ott<\/strong> Lepland<\/strong>, Tanel Padar<\/strong> & Jalmar Vabarna<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>ENCOUNTERS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Aveli Asber<\/strong> (1979)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Folk music<\/strong> (\u2018Tarvastu Antler Tales\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Kristjan Priks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Wirbel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>WALTZ OF HAPPINESS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Elo Unt <\/strong>(1980)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Aveli Asber<\/strong> (1979)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Matis Leima<\/strong> (\u2018Advent Waltz\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Kiiora<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Kiiora<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>PAUNVERE RHEINL\u00c4NDER or GIDDY UP!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Ene Jakobson <\/strong>(1945)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Aveli Asber<\/strong> (1979)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Heiki Vahar<\/strong> (\u201cCity Man\u2019s Rheinl\u00e4nder\u201d)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Tanel Aavakivi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by \u00c4ge Brass<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>THERE\u2019S NOTHING TO STOP THE YOUNG MAN FROM DANCING<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Ene Jakobson <\/strong>(1945)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Vaike Rajaste<\/strong> (1960)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Folk music<\/strong> (\u2018The Master Pays\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Words by Henno K\u00e4o<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Taivo Linna<\/strong> & Villu Talsi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Curly Strings<\/strong> & Tanel Sakrits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>OH YOU CRAZY GUYS!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Vaike Rajaste<\/strong> (1960)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Traditional<\/strong> (\u2018Holstre Boys\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by P\u00c4RI P\u00c4RI<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by P\u00c4RI P\u00c4RI<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>MULGI POLKA<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Villu V\u00e4hk<\/strong> (1940-1982)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Vaike Rajaste<\/strong> (1960)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by August M\u00fc\u00fcrsepp<\/strong> (\u2018Wedding Polka\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Ludvig Ehala<\/strong> & Margus P\u00f5ldsepp<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Untsakad<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>AHELTAIG<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Maria Uppin-Sarv<\/strong> (1988)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Johannes Ahun<\/strong> & Mari Meentalo<\/strong> (\u2018Witchcraft\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Oopus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>SONG OF FIELDS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Maido Saar<\/strong> (1957)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Maria Uppin-Sarv<\/strong> (1988)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Katariina Kivi<\/strong> & Ann-Lisett Rebane<\/strong> (\u2018This Is a Song of Fields\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Words by Viivi Luik<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Duo Ruut <\/strong>& Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>THE HITTING-THE-ROAD POLKA<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Maria Uppin-Sarv<\/strong> (1988)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Folk music<\/strong> (\u2018Polka from Saaremaa\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Jaak Soo\u00e4\u00e4r<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Tuule Kann<\/strong> & Jaak Soo\u00e4\u00e4r<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>THE SPINDLE TREE<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Elo Unt <\/strong>(1980)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Kristiina Siig <\/strong>(1988)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Folk music<\/strong> (\u2018The Spindle Tree\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Matis Leima<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Kiiora<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

AT THE KOLGA DANCE<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Maie Orav<\/strong> (1941)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Karin Soosalu<\/strong> (1974)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Folk music, Jaagup Kilstr\u00f6m<\/strong> & Jaagup Ratsov <\/strong>(\u2018The Foot\u2019 & \u2018A Thousand Devils\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by V\u00e4ino Pall<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by the Tarvanp\u00e4\u00e4 Society band<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ON A DIFFERENT WIND<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Elo Unt <\/strong>(1980)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Karin Soosalu<\/strong> (1974)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Folk music<\/strong>, Veljo Tormis<\/strong> (\u2018Chastushka\u2019\/\u2018Swing Song\u2019 II, from the cycle \u2018Ingrian Songs\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Kadri Voorand<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by the Tormis Quartet<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

OVERSEAS EIGHT<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Kristjan Torop<\/strong> (1934-1994)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Karin Soosalu<\/strong> (1974)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Folk music<\/strong> (\u2018Eight\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Jaan Sommer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by the Leigarid band<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

HAANJA MAN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Maire Udras <\/strong>(1957) based on<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kai Leete<\/strong>‘s dance ‘Haanja Man’<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Folk music<\/strong> & Kelly Veinberg<\/strong> (\u2018Haanja Man\u2019 & \u2018April Rheinl\u00e4nder\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Leik<\/strong> & Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Lauri \u00d5unapuu<\/strong>, Kelly Veinberg<\/strong>, Elina Kasesalu<\/strong> & Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>THE PURITY OF THE SOUTH-EAST<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Maire Udras<\/strong> (1957)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Based on the folk dances \u2018Nell\u00e4tands<\/em>\u2019, \u2018The Old Setu Vernacular\u2019, \u2018Pairs Dance\u2019, \u2018Katsematants<\/em>\u2019 & \u2018Kolm\u00f5geski kaarassimm<\/em>\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Henrik Hinrikus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Henrik Hinrikus<\/strong>, Jaan Sarv<\/strong>, Kadri Lepasson<\/strong> & Ott Kaasik<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>R\u00d6\u00c4SUSI<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Kristiina Siig<\/strong> (1988)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Folk music <\/strong>(\u2018The Sound of Rain\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by R\u00fc\u00fct<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by R\u00fc\u00fct<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>THE WIND<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Kersti Kull <\/strong>(1974)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Urve Keskk\u00fcla<\/strong> (1952)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Lea Dali Lion<\/strong> (\u2018The Wind\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Words by Lea Dali Lion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Lea Dali Lion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>THE REST OF THE WORLD TOGETHER<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Mixed and family group dance choreographed by Mall Paulus <\/strong>(1986)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Women\u2019s group dance choreographed and directed by Agne Kurrikoff-Herman<\/strong> (1975)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Pille-Rite Rei<\/strong> (\u2018Labajaba<\/em>\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Pille-Rite Rei<\/strong>, Britta Virves<\/strong>, Mai Leisz<\/strong>, Jaan-Eerik Aardam<\/strong>, Kelly Veinberg<\/strong>, Siret Sui<\/strong>, Juhan Uppin<\/strong>, Martin Petermann<\/strong> & Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>MARI\u2019S STORY<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Agne Kurrikoff-Herman<\/strong> (1975)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Elo Unt<\/strong> (1980)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Mari J\u00fcrjens<\/strong> (\u2018Waiting Waltz\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Words by Laura V\u00f5igemast<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Mari J\u00fcrjens<\/strong>, Madis Pilt, Kelly Veinberg<\/strong> & Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>WITH A TWIST<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Liina Eero<\/strong> (1989)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Kalev J\u00e4rvela<\/strong> (1960)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Traditional<\/strong> (\u2018Whiskey Before Breakfast\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by R\u00fc\u00fct<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by R\u00fc\u00fct<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>TALLY-HO!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Helena-Mariana Reimann <\/strong>(1975)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed by Liina Eero<\/strong> (1989) & Kalev J\u00e4rvela<\/strong> (1960)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music: Folk music<\/strong> (\u2018Tally-Ho!\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Kaido Suss<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by the Estonian Radio Children\u2019s Singing Studio conducted by Kadri Hunt<\/strong> with Rahel Talts<\/strong> & Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>KINSHIP<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Helena-Mariana Reimann<\/strong> (1975)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Jaan Pehk<\/strong> (\u2018Kinship\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Words by Jaan Pehk<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Liisi Koikson<\/strong>, Jaan Pehk<\/strong>, Kirke Karja<\/strong>, Mihkel M\u00e4lgand<\/strong>, Martin Petermann<\/strong>, Andre Maaker<\/strong>, the Estonian Youth Mixed Choir conducted by Silja Uhs <\/strong>& the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>TULJAK<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Mixed group dance devised by Anna Raudkats<\/strong> (1886-1956; part C of sequence V arranged by Ullo Toomi<\/strong> (1902-1983) in 1949)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Women\u2019s groups choreographed by Agne Kurrikoff-Herman<\/strong> (1975) in 2019 ???<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Helena-Mariana Reimann<\/strong> (1975)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Miina H\u00e4rma <\/strong>(\u2018Tuljak<\/em>\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music arranged by Raimund Kull<\/strong> & Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by the ensemble Kukerpillid <\/strong>with Juhan Uppin<\/strong>, Madis Vilgats<\/strong>, Katariin Raska<\/strong> & Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>MAKE HAY WHILE THE SUN SHINES<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Choreographed and directed by Helena-Mariana Reimann<\/strong> (1975)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music by Andre Maaker<\/strong> (\u2018Make Hay While the Sun Shines\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Words by Laura V\u00f5igemast<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performed by Kelly Vask<\/strong>, Marko Matvere<\/strong>, Kirke Karja<\/strong>, Juhan Uppin<\/strong>, Kelly Veinberg<\/strong>, Mihkel M\u00e4lgand<\/strong>, Martin Petermann<\/strong> & Andre Maaker<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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