
Among the numerous music festivals spread across Europe each year in Europe, there are few which unite and spark an entire country's imagination like Estonia's Song and Dance Celebration.
Perhaps, it's because the four-day gathering is only held once roughly every five years, a tradition dating back to 19th century to honour Estonian cultural heritage. Nowadays, it's heralded as the 1980s event that inspired the defiant Singing Revolution, helping Estonia and other Baltic states break from from Soviet occupation.