Elva Municipality is a part of the European Capital of Culture Tartu 2024 and we are approaching an important milestone! With only a few weeks left until the grand opening in 2024, European Capital of Culture Tartu 2024 is revealing the entire title year programme with a big open air event on 19 October. The evening will explore the boundaries of people, technology and culture and will look to the future. Tartu 2024 will present the programme using AI technology. Beloved Estonian musicians and many surprise acts will perform new creations made for the event.

Read more here: https://tartu2024.ee/news/one-hundred-days-before-the-opening-ceremony-of-the-european-capital-of-culture-tartu-2024-the-title-year-programme-is-revealed

We would like to invite everyone interested to take part in this opening event or mark their calendars to definitely visit Estonia, especially Southern Estonia and Elva in 2024. Tartu together with 19 Southern Estonian municipalities is the European Capital of Culture in 2024. A quarter of Estonia organises the main event in Estonia in 2024 together. The title year programme offers diverse cultural experiences in Tartu and Southern Estonia. You cand find an informative one-pager attached to this e-mail.

In addition, the Tartu 2024 Foundation organises a press event in Tartu, Estonia on 19 October. You can find the preliminary itinerary and media accreditation form here: https://tartu2024.ee/presstrip. Everyone interested in Tartu and Southern Estonia is welcome to cover the programme! The Tartu 2024 team gladly shares information and materials. Due to the high level of interest, Tartu 2024 is unable to provide full coverage for travel expenses for all journalists. Nevertheless, for some it is possible. The selection will be made based on the media accreditation form.

If you have any questions regarding the press event and trip, please contact Tartu 2024 Communications Specialist Kaidi-Lisa Kivisalu: kaidi-lisa.kivisalu@tartu2024.ee