I took 99 pictures at the festival before my battery died. Here are just a few. When I get home I will load them all into a photo sharing website.
Dance Celebration: Dancers entering the stadium from all directions:
7,500 dancers altogether:
The ship at sea:
Back from the sea, ladies in waiting, and together again:
Can’t get this close the president’s house in the U.S.! On our way to the parade we took a shortcut through the president’s property.
My boys – they made me very happy by wearing the vests and hats even if for only a short while!
Song festival: Ampitheater grounds before and after. Tallinn harbor is is in the background
Nearly 25,000 singers on one stage!
The torch has been lit, let the singing begin!
Hope you enjoyed this little glimpse into Estonia’s most favorite celebration!
Helle-May