Opening Ceremony and Parking Lot Party
On 30 August at 12:00 - 15:00 all members of the TU family are welcome to the traditional Opening Ceremony and Parking Lot Party in the Mare building’s parking lot! The day will start with an Opening Ceremony of the 2019/2020 academic year at 12:00. After that, the area turns into a Parking Lot Party with pleasant people, good music, fun activities and mouth-watering food! Come for a moment and stay for hours to meet new and old friends and colleagues, enjoy the programme and delicious street food.
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At 12 Opening Ceremony and recognition of our notable alumni
At the opening ceremony of the academic year, Rector Professor Tiit Land and a representative of the Student Union will greet the TU family. We will also greet and award the distinguished alumni and Alumna of the Year 2019.
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At 12:30 DJ Peeter Ehala
DJ Peeter Ehala is one of the leaders of a record company and a party called TIKS. Listen here:
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At 12:30 in the Mare parking lot
Activities by the Tallinn University Women's Basketball Team and our Student Union. Delicious food is provided by Tampe, The Dumpling Truck, Papa Karla and Nohik. Estonian Women's Studies and Resource Centre is represented.
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At 12:45 Folk Dance Group "Soveldaja"
The Soveldaja unites enthusiastic and passionate dancers, who enjoy dancing to the fullest.
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At 13:00 Tallinn University cheerleaders
TLU Cheerleaders is a dance group of about 20 radiant dancers. The group started in September 2013 as the official cheerleaders for Tallinn University sports teams.
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At 13:15 Tallinn Capoeira Sports School
Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music.
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At 13:30 Musical Duo Elina Born and Jüri Pootsmann
Elina Born and Jüri Pootsmann are well known singers in Estonia. Both have represented Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest and taken part in the Estonian Next Idol, today they are also close friends. Thanks to that friendship a song “Jagatud saladus” was released, where both of them took part in creating the song. After the song came out they started to perform together. Elina and Jüri make a beautiful whole and create a very warm and pleasant atmosphere.
See the photos from last year.
Check out our Facebook event.
Additional information:
Opening Ceremony:
Evelin Värva
Parking Lot Party:
Doris Piho
Terttu Maastik