| Viru Folk | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Folk music |
| Dates | August |
| Location(s) | Käsmu, Estonia |
| Years active | 2008-present |
| Founders | Peep Veedla [1] |
| Website |
www |
Viru Folk is an Estonian music festival held in August in Käsmu since 2008. [2]
It is organised by the nonprofit organization (MTÜ) Viru Folk, and Peep Veedla is the main organiser of the festival. [3] Since 2013, Viru Folk has focused on the music and culture of one region per festival. [4]
Between the years 2010–2020, the amount of festival visitors have varied from 4000 (in 2020, due to Corona) to 12 000. [5] [6] According to the study, 63% of the visitors were aged between 21–50 and 66% of the visitors were women. [7]
Viru Folk has been awarded the European Festivals Association's EFFE Label twice (2015 and 2017). [8] [9]
- 2013 Year of Sweden [10]
- 2014 Year of Sami [11]
- 2015 Year of Denmark [12]
- 2016 Year of the Nordic Islands [13]
- 2017 Year of Finland [14]
- 2018 Year of Estonia [15]
- 2019 Year of Ireland [16]
- 2020 Year of Norway [6]
- 2021 Slavic year [17]
- 2022 Year of friendly neighbours [18]
- 2023 Year of British Isles [19]
- 2024 Year of the Alps [20]
- ^ "Peep Veedla: "Kes Viru Folgi maha magab, raiskab lihtsalt oma aega!"". Õhtuleht. 9 August 2019.
- ^ "Viru Folk". Visit Estonia. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ "Festivali korraldajad". Viru Folk. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ "Peep Veedla: Käsmu inimestel käib ajaarvamine folgist folgini". Virumaa Teataja. 17 July 2019.
- ^ Parksepp, Anette (25 August 2018). "Suvefestivalide korraldajad püüavad küllastunud turul nina vee peal hoida". ERR.
- ^ a b Weidebaum, Reet (9 August 2020). "Käsmus lõppes kolm päeva väldanud Viru Folk". ERR.
- ^ "Festivalide uuring 2022" (PDF). Visit Estonia. 2022.
- ^ "Viru Folk ja Pärna festival said Euroopa festivalikataloogi kvaliteedimärgi". Virumaa Teataja. 11 June 2015.
- ^ "Viru Folk pälvis taas Euroopa kvaliteedimärgise". Virumaa Teataja. 10 May 2017.
- ^ "Bra! Suvine Viru Folk tuleb sel aastal Rootsi moodi". Kroonika. 9 April 2013.
- ^ "Viru folk tutvustab saami kultuuri". Kuulutaja. 1 August 2014.
- ^ "Käsmus peetav Viru Folk on pühendatud Taani muusikale ja kultuurile". Pealinn. 7 August 2015.
- ^ "Viru Folk toob tänasest külastajateni põhjala saarte muusikud". ERR. 12 August 2016.
- ^ "Viru Folk tähistab Soome juubeliaastat!". Postimees. 24 January 2017.
- ^ "Viru Folk 2018". EV100. 2018.
- ^ "Viru Folk 2019". Kultuurikava. 2019.
- ^ "Kõik folgisõbrad kogunesid Käsmu Viru folgile". Õhtuleht. 6 August 2021.
- ^ "Viru Folk tuleb heade naabritega". Kuulutaja. 5 August 2022.
- ^ "British and Irish Isles focus of this year's Viru Folk Festival". ERR. 13 August 2023.
- ^ "VIRU FOLK 2024 – ALPINE YEAR IN KÄSMU". Viru Folk. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
| Viru Folk | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Genre | Folk music |
| Dates | August |
| Location(s) | Käsmu, Estonia |
| Years active | 2008-present |
| Founders | Peep Veedla [1] |
| Website |
www |
Viru Folk is an Estonian music festival held in August in Käsmu since 2008. [2]
It is organised by the nonprofit organization (MTÜ) Viru Folk, and Peep Veedla is the main organiser of the festival. [3] Since 2013, Viru Folk has focused on the music and culture of one region per festival. [4]
Between the years 2010–2020, the amount of festival visitors have varied from 4000 (in 2020, due to Corona) to 12 000. [5] [6] According to the study, 63% of the visitors were aged between 21–50 and 66% of the visitors were women. [7]
Viru Folk has been awarded the European Festivals Association's EFFE Label twice (2015 and 2017). [8] [9]
- 2013 Year of Sweden [10]
- 2014 Year of Sami [11]
- 2015 Year of Denmark [12]
- 2016 Year of the Nordic Islands [13]
- 2017 Year of Finland [14]
- 2018 Year of Estonia [15]
- 2019 Year of Ireland [16]
- 2020 Year of Norway [6]
- 2021 Slavic year [17]
- 2022 Year of friendly neighbours [18]
- 2023 Year of British Isles [19]
- 2024 Year of the Alps [20]
- ^ "Peep Veedla: "Kes Viru Folgi maha magab, raiskab lihtsalt oma aega!"". Õhtuleht. 9 August 2019.
- ^ "Viru Folk". Visit Estonia. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ "Festivali korraldajad". Viru Folk. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ "Peep Veedla: Käsmu inimestel käib ajaarvamine folgist folgini". Virumaa Teataja. 17 July 2019.
- ^ Parksepp, Anette (25 August 2018). "Suvefestivalide korraldajad püüavad küllastunud turul nina vee peal hoida". ERR.
- ^ a b Weidebaum, Reet (9 August 2020). "Käsmus lõppes kolm päeva väldanud Viru Folk". ERR.
- ^ "Festivalide uuring 2022" (PDF). Visit Estonia. 2022.
- ^ "Viru Folk ja Pärna festival said Euroopa festivalikataloogi kvaliteedimärgi". Virumaa Teataja. 11 June 2015.
- ^ "Viru Folk pälvis taas Euroopa kvaliteedimärgise". Virumaa Teataja. 10 May 2017.
- ^ "Bra! Suvine Viru Folk tuleb sel aastal Rootsi moodi". Kroonika. 9 April 2013.
- ^ "Viru folk tutvustab saami kultuuri". Kuulutaja. 1 August 2014.
- ^ "Käsmus peetav Viru Folk on pühendatud Taani muusikale ja kultuurile". Pealinn. 7 August 2015.
- ^ "Viru Folk toob tänasest külastajateni põhjala saarte muusikud". ERR. 12 August 2016.
- ^ "Viru Folk tähistab Soome juubeliaastat!". Postimees. 24 January 2017.
- ^ "Viru Folk 2018". EV100. 2018.
- ^ "Viru Folk 2019". Kultuurikava. 2019.
- ^ "Kõik folgisõbrad kogunesid Käsmu Viru folgile". Õhtuleht. 6 August 2021.
- ^ "Viru Folk tuleb heade naabritega". Kuulutaja. 5 August 2022.
- ^ "British and Irish Isles focus of this year's Viru Folk Festival". ERR. 13 August 2023.
- ^ "VIRU FOLK 2024 – ALPINE YEAR IN KÄSMU". Viru Folk. Retrieved 17 December 2023.