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EstoCastKülas kirjandusesõber ja maailmaparandaja Anneli Andre BarrettIgal inimesel on oma lugu. Toronto eestlase Anneli Andre Barretti elutee on olnud eriti põnev. Pärast töötamist inglise keele õpetajana Kanadas on ta reisinud erinevatesse riikidesse Project TEMBO vahendusel, et õpetada seda keelt Aafrikas jm eksootilistes paikades. Inglise keelt on ta õpetanud ka PEN Canada vabatahtlikuna - pagulaskirjanikele. Kust sai aga alguse Anneli armastus kirjanduse vastu, mil viisil tulid tema ellu õppeseiklused ja veel paljust muust saad teada tänasest episoodist. Käesolevas saates kuulete:📜 kust tuli VEMU raamatuklubi idee ja mida selle vedamine on Annelile pakkunud📜 kust on pärit Anneli austus...
2025-12-0354 min
EstoCastFrom Family Music Concerts to Identifying Animals Tracks with Tiiu StruttSpeaking with educator and singer-songwriter Tiiu Strutt, we find that every animal track, every song, every puppet show, and every conversation is a learning opportunity.And moreover, an avenue to instilling a sense of wonder in learners of all ages.In the newest episode of EstoCast, hear about:🐾why the land is so important in her educational work🐾striving for equality and respect in nature🐾how she returned from a musical hiatus and discovered Estonian folk music archives and re-connected with her Estonian roots🐾and much more!Thin...
2025-11-191h 02
EstoCastEesti keele võlust ja väest - vestlus Adam CullenigaEesti keel on eestlaste meelest teadagi kõige ilusam keel maailmas, aga seda peetakse ka üheks raskemini õpitavaks keeleks. See ei takistanud Ameerikast Minnesotast pärit tõlkijal, kirjanikul ja muusikul Adam Cullenil, kelle soontes ei voola tilkagi eesti verd, seda keelt laitmatult ära õppimast ja eesti kultuuriruumi sulandumast. Kuulake ja saate teada, millega meie maa ja keel Adami ära võlusid, kes on tema lemmikkirjanikud Eestis ja mujal, miks ta elab Haapsalus ja veel palju muud. Tänases saates kuulete: ✍🏻 kuidas Adam sattus Eestisse, kus ta on tänaseks peaaegu 20 aasta elanud ✍🏻 mis nippe ta kasutas ees...
2025-11-051h 01
EstoCastFrom Summer Camp Tenets to Embroidery-Inspired Art with Lachlan BellEestlus (Estonianness) is a state of being, identity, and feeling that has a multiplicity of variations. This time on EstoCast, we’re fortunate to hear about it from an Estonian-Australian point-of-view.Coming from Sydney, Australia, Lachlan Bell is an artist and designer, a researcher in the field of folkloristics and heritage, and a community leader. This past summer, he was in Ontario, Canada getting to know the present-day and historic activities of Estonian summer camps. And what he’s seen in Canada has instigated an insightful conversation about life in Australia, a place with uncanny similarities to Cana...
2025-10-2258 min
EstoCastKirjandus ja lugemine kahes kultuuriruumis - vestlus Riina KindlamigaTorontost pärit eestlane Riina Kindlam on nüüdseks juba üle paarikümne aasta elanud Eestis. Tema nime näeb tihti Eesti Elu veergudel ning ka teistes väljaannetes. Aga kuidas ta jõudis kirjutamise ja luuletamiseni? Kuidas on kulgenud Eesti kultuuri ja keelde sukeldumine seal elades? Mis tõmbab teda kirjanduse, eriti selle lühivormide poole? Kuulake ja saate teada!Tänases saates kuulete: 📕 Millised on Kanada ja Eesti kultuuri- ja kirjandusmaailmade erinevused📗 Mis inspireeris Riinat juba nooruses luuletamisega tegelema📘 Kuidas on Eestisse kolimine ja seal elamine mõjutanud Riina lugemisharjumusi
2025-10-081h 13
EstoCastFrom the Mind-Music Connection to Digital Music Tools with Erik KreemErik Kreem and his music have been featured previously in the “Memories of Home” online concert series presented by VEMU and its project Estonian Music Week. And also in the pages of Eesti Elu / Estonian Life newspaper. But never on an episode of EstoCast.There’s a good deal to catch up on, and Erik has a bundle of stories and thought-provoking musical commentary to kick off this new season of our podcast.In this episode of EstoCast, hear about:🎼 the beauty and ease of the piano to channel ideas from the mind into comp...
2025-09-241h 02
EstoCastLugemine kui enese avastamise teekond ja teraapia - vestlus Anna-Kristiina PaegaTere tulemast EstoCasti värske, 4. hooaja esimesse saatesse! Kuna käimas on raamatuaasta, räägime antropoloogi ja raamatusõbra Anna-Kristiina Paega raamatute lugemisest, aga ka kirjutamisest. Anna-Kristiina oli augustikuus külas VEMU arhiivis Torontos, kus ta tegi magistriõppe praktikat, kogudes materjali oma uurimistöö jaoks. Saates kuulete, millistesse riikidesse on Anna-Kristiina elutee teda viinud, mis teda võlub raamatute juures ja miks on tore olla raamatukoi. Head kuulamist!Tänases saates kuulete: 📕 kuidas raamatukoguhoidja tütrest sai kirglik lugeja, aga ka luuletaja📗 kas antropoloogia-õpingutel on pistmist kirjandusega📘 kuidas elamine erinevates kultuurides ja lugemine...
2025-09-1053 min
Female Entrepreneurs MagazineHow She Empowers Girls in STEM feat. Jyothi VemuIn this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, Angel France sits down with Jyothi Vemu, the brilliant founder of Futurebytes, a STEM education powerhouse based in Silicon Valley that teaches kids how to build robots, code in AI, and dream in 3D.From professor in India to award-winning entrepreneur in the U.S., Jyothi shares:How she launched Futurebytes with zero outside fundingThe secret behind her $50K scholarship program for underserved girlsWhat balancing motherhood, immigration struggles, and startup growth really looks likeHer mission to help other...
2025-08-1135 min
Designing Successful StartupsThe Immigrant Entrepreneur's Journey—How Grit Built a STEM Education EmpireJyothi VemuBioJyothi Vemu is the founder and Managing Director of Futurebytes, a STEM.org-accredited education company in Silicon Valley offering hands-on STEM learning in coding, robotics, AI, and 3D printing for K–8 students. A former engineering professor from India, she launched Futurebytes to close STEM gaps for girls and underserved communities. Under her leadership, it has grown to multiple centers and earned widespread recognition. Jyothi has been featured in multiple magazines and is a 2025 Enterprising Woman of the Year, a Woman Changing the World Award winner in Education, a 2025 AAPI Leadership Award honoree, an...
2025-06-2528 min
EstoCastFrom Locating Historic Photos to Intersections of Identity with Camille IntsonWhen the grandmother of Camille Intson (AKA Camie, @thecamiliad ) passed away, she left countless photographs and pieces of history that led Camille to investigate her family history and Estonian heritage in a deep way, ultimately leading to a road trip across Estonia with her mother and eventually, an exhibit at VEMU Estonian Museum Canada.As we found out in conversation with her recently, this journey and her research practice is intertwined with a career as a musician, playwright, and artist.In the latest episode of EstoCast, hear:📸how Camille witnessed the ongoing military leg...
2025-06-1854 min
EstoCastFilm võiks olla kunst, mitte kaup - vestlus meie mehega Hollywoodis, operaator Alar KivilogaKüllap oleme kõik filmihuvilised - käime kinos uusi linateoseid vaatamas või naudime neid kodus striimides. Kuid millised on filmitööstuse telgitagused? Kuidas jõudis üks Kanada eestlane filmiinimeste mekasse, Hollywoodi, ja kuidas ta ennast seal tunneb? Vastuseid neile küsimustele ja palju muud huvitavat leiate meie tuliuues vestluses filmioperaator Alar Kiviloga.Värskes saates kuulete:🎬 Alar Kivilo perekonna teekonnast Kanadasse ja tema lapsepõlvest Montrealis🎬 Kuidas jõudis filmimees Hollywoodi🎬 Mis teda filmikunsti puhul kõige enam käivitab ja inspireerib 🎬 Ameerika ja Euroopa filmitööstuse erinevustest...
2025-06-041h 15
EstoCastFrom 1880s Arizona to Casting Revelations with Tiiu Loigu and William ShockleyTo be a filmmaker, you need to control the wildest variables imaginable, such as extreme weather and explosions, while also making a moving work of art with great sensitivity and attention to detail.In the newest episode of EstoCast, filmmaking duo Tiiu Loigu and William Shockley are showing us how they achieved that in their latest film, Long Shadows, due for theatrical release on September 26th, 2025.Come along to San Diego, California, where we’ll hear about:🌅how country music brought William and Tiiu together🎥the Hollywood veterans and rising stars bringing...
2025-05-2148 min
EstoCastKülas koolijuhid EestistTorontos käis hiljuti koolijuhtide ja haridustegelaste delegatsioon Eestist. EstoCasti stuudios jagasid mõtteid kohustuslikust kirjandusest Eesti koolides Pelgulinna Riigigümnaasiumi direktor Indrek Lillemägi (töötanud emakeeleõpetajana 4 aastat), Võru Gümnaasiumi õppejuht Annely Hindrikson (töötanud emakeeleõpetajana 16 aastat) ja Narva Eesti Gümnaasiumi juht Irene Käosaar (erialaks eesti keel teise keelena). Vestlust juhtis esmakordselt Toronto ülikooli eesti keele ja kultuuri lektor Kadri Tüür. Millest räägiti? ✍🏻 Mida õpilased Eesti koolides peavad lugema ja kui palju on õpetajal vabadust loetavate teoste valikul?✍🏻 Kuidas toimib koostöö teiste lugemist toetavate asutustega (raama...
2025-05-071h 03
EstoCastSidudes kirjandust ja loodust – vestlus Valdur MikitagaKirjanikel ja loovatel inimestel üldse on sageli mõni lemmikkoht, kus uusi ideid genereerida. Tuntud ja tunnustatud eesti kirjaniku ja semiootiku Valdur Mikita jaoks on see paik keset metsa, kus saab rahulikult oma mõtetega olla. Sellest, kuidas loodus inspireerib tema kirjatöid ja paljust muust kuuletegi meie uues saates.Vestlusest saate teada: 📕Raamatuaasta tähistamisest Eestis📗Sellest, kus on hea raamatuid lugeda📘Eestlase identiteedist ja selle seosest looduse ning raamatukultuuriga📙Valdur Mikita 2015. aasta Kanada reisistSaates mainiti: Hasso Krulli dissertatsioon “Kosmiline trikster eesti mütolo...
2025-04-1652 min
EstoCastFrom A Cappella Arrangements to Software Compilers with Elora BurnsCountermeasure, a Canadian a cappella band that’s performing at Estonian Music Week in Toronto on May 24th, is keen on defying genre, breaking down the sounds of instruments, and plenty of collaboration, which has resulted in some literally breathtaking music!In this episode of EstoCast, Elora Burns, a member of this 12-piece group, shares:🎤 the Estonian linguistic experience that played a role in making choral music a huge part of her life🎤 their upcoming tour in Japan to promote their new album🎤 the dopamine rush of coding and being gifted software co...
2025-04-0252 min
EstoCastFrom Creative Seclusion to Instrumental Unison with Katariina TirmasteWinning an Etnokulp award (a big wooden ladle) was a surprise for flautist and composer Katariina Tirmaste. There she was, happily singing a runo song together with the audience at the Estonian Traditional Music Center in Viljandi… when all of a sudden her name was called out!Of course, she’s very active as a musician, and in this episode of EstoCast, we hear about the:🪈 the many projects and collaborations she’s been a part of—including Hypnosis Negative, which connects Canada and Estonia🪈 the beauty of musical unison and the way phrasing and d...
2025-03-1932 min
EstoCastKirjaniku hing on noor - vestlus Eerik PurjegaVahest juhtub nii, et leiame oma tõelise kutsumuse küpses eas. Nii juhtus meie tänase külalisega, Toronto eestlasest kirjaniku Eerik Purjega. Milline on olnud 98-aastase kirjaniku elu ja mida ta arvab kirjandusest ja kirjutamisest, saate teada meie järjekordses Eesti Raamatu Aastale pühendatud episoodis. Saates kuuleme: ✍🏻 kuidas jõudis luuletajana alustanud Eerik romaanide ja mälestuste kirjutamiseni✍🏻 milline on tema loomeprotsess✍🏻 kes on need kirjanikud, kellega elu Eerikut kokku on viinud✍🏻 millist rolli raamatud, lugemine ja kirjutamine võiksid inimese elus täita✍🏻 ja palju muud!Saat...
2025-03-0550 min
EstoCastFrom the Easel to Bologna Children’s Book Fair with Gerda MärtensAs Gerda Märtens describes the creation of a picture book, text is at the core; but for an illustrator, there’s both expressive freedom and a sense of responsibility, considering how much space there is to work with.In this episode, she’s sharing more about what goes into the making of a book. Learn about:🎨 the essential, foundational things we all gain from children’s literature🎨 how Italy has influenced her work as an illustrator and author in a major way🎨 Estonia’s...
2025-02-1947 min
EstoCastAlgas Eesti Raamatu Aasta! Külas on dr. Kadri Tüür2025. aasta on kuulutatud Eesti Raamatu Aastaks - möödub 500 aastat esimese eestikeelse trükise ilmumisest. Sel puhul kutsub EstoCast külla põnevaid inimesi - lihtsalt kirglikke raamatusõpru, aga ka selle valdkonna professionaale Eestist, Kanadast ja mujalt. Meie esimeseks külaliseks on Muhumaalt pärit dr. Kadri Tüür, kirjandusteadlane ja semiootik, kes õpetab alates 2024. aasta sügisest Toronto ülikoolis eesti keelt, kirjandust ja kultuuri. Vestleme Kadriga raamatute ja lugemise olulisusest eile, täna ja homme.Tänases saates kuuleme sellest:📕 kuidas raamatud Kadri ellu tulid📕 mida ta arvab kohu...
2025-02-0559 min
EstoCastFrom Film Sets to Festivals with Karl Raudsepp HearneFor Karl Raudsepp Hearn, visiting Estonia for the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival wasn’t just exciting because he was premiering his latest film, The G. It was also the first time he had ever been to Estonia, ever.The release of his film has seen its share of heart-warming and thought-provoking moments. In the latest episode of EstoCast, hear Karl talk about:🎥 The important Estonian diaspora legacy of his family in Canada🎥 Why some people sob and some people call out for more when the...
2025-01-2230 min
EstoCastEestlus elutee kulgemistes - vestlus Elle RosenbergigaHead uut aastat, hea EstoCasti kuulaja! Uus aastaring toob meie stuudiosse värske külalise - Toronto eestlase Elle Rosenbergi. Aktiivse kogukonnaliikmena on Elle tegutsenud mitmetes organisatsioonides, muuhulgas juhtinud pikka aega Toronto Eesti Seltsi Täienduskooli ja viinud koolikoori mitmel korral Eestisse laulupeole. Räägime Ellega üleskasvamisest väikeses eesti kogukonnas St. Catherines´is, eestluse ülalhoidmisest ja kõigest, mis sellega seondub. Saates saame teada, kuidas: 🇪🇪 eesti kogukond aitas Ellel juba varases eas leida eluaegseid sõpru🇪🇪 vanemate põgenemislugu mõjutab teda veel tänapäevalgi 🇪🇪 hoida eestluse lipp...
2025-01-081h 06
Cybele Health PodcastPromoting Problem Solving Mindset Growth In Our Children Early OnIn this episode of Cybele Health podcast we interviewed with Jyothi Vemu. An accomplished founder and entrepreneur, Vemu has left an indelible mark on the education technology landscape. As the driving force behind Futurebytes, a pioneering educational technology company, she has revolutionized the way children learn and engage with artificial intelligence, robotics and coding. Futurebytes provides students with in-person and online camps, classes, workshops, competition training and outreach events, all designed to foster a love for learning in children and equip them with essential skills for the evolving digital world. By providing both in-person and online programs, the company...
2024-12-1835 min
EstoCastFrom percussive singing to dolphins with Mart AviSinger, songwriter, and soundscape builder Mart Avi is bound to turn your head when you first hear his music. Even through the sounds alone, you can tell he has a very physical approach to music, including an almost percussive style of singing. And there are an abundance of stories to dig into lyrically.Before he hits the stage at 2025’s Estonian Music Week festival, hear him speak on the latest episode of EstoCast, including points about:🧠 How the art he saw when performing during the Venice Biennale infiltrated his subconscious🦕 Why his...
2024-12-0453 min
EstoCastMinna ei tahtnud, jääda ei saanud -vestlus Vilme Pedega1944. a. suurpõgenemise 80. aastapäeva puhul kutsume stuudiosse neid, kes on pidanud ette võtma pika ja raske põgenemisteekonna. Vilme Pede oli üks nendest, kelle saatus tahtmatult niimoodi läks. Vilme on olnud pikaaegne aktiivne liige Toronto eesti kogukonnas ning hoidnud eesti keelt ja meelt tugevana ka oma peres. Kuidas oli jätta hüvasti kodumaaga, leida uus koht, kus juured alla ajada ja paljust muust kuulete juba käesolevas värkses Esto Casti saates. Saates saame teada, kuidas:🇪🇪kulges keerukas ja käänuline põgenemisteekond🇪🇪 algas uus elu võõral maal...
2024-11-201h 05
EstoCastFrom pea soup to art in Venezuela with Mai Reet Vomm JärveHow could a bowl of soup lead a family to safety in war-torn Europe?Find out in the latest episode of EstoCast, where we met with Estonian-Canadian artist, award-winning community volunteer, and self-described people person, Mai Reet Vomm Järve.Mai, who left Estonia as a little girl 80 years ago, with her mother Benita Vomm and brother Ants Erik Vomm, has an extraordinary story that takes us from a crowded train in Tallinn, to Germany, across the ocean to Venezuela, and finally to her artist’s life in Canada.In thi...
2024-11-0642 min
EstoCastLapsena põgenikuteele - vestlus Hille Viiresega1944. a. suurpõgenemise 80. aastapäeva puhul kutsume stuudiosse neid, kes on pidanud ette võtma pika ja raske põgenemisteekonna. Hille Viires on Kanada eestlaste seas laiemalt tuntud kunstnikuna. Kuid oma kodulinnas Montréalis on ta agaralt kaasa löönud paljudes muudeski ettevõtmistes. Sellest, milline on olnud tema põgenemis- ja elutee, kuidas ta jõudis Kanadasse ning miks ta pere otsustas Montréali jääda, kuulete värskes EstoCasti saates.Selle nädala EstoCasti saates saame teada:🎨 kuidas perekond Viires Rootsi põgenes ja mida sellest teab väikelapsena merereisi...
2024-10-231h 15
EstoCastEstonian Life newsreel - Issue no. 40In this bonus episode, we're bringing you the highlight stories from Eesti Elu / Estonian Life newspaper this week. Get an overview of what's happening in the Estonian world, from the art that's attracting attention in major auction houses to new activities with Estonian scouts and guides in Canada.(Image: "Rooma" [Rome] by painter Konrad Mägi)Socials: ➡️ @estonianmusicweek https://www.facebook.com/EstonianMusicWeek ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/vemu.ca ➡️ @eestielu.ca https://www.facebook.com/eestielu.ca/events➡️ @vemu.emc https://www.facebook.com/vemu...
2024-10-0405 min
EstoCastArgentine nostalgia, hematology, and photography with Peeter PõldreBetween Peeter Põldre’s family leaving Estonia at the end of WWII and settling in Canada, they spent several years in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This city became a new home for quite a few Estonians in fact.And for Peeter, who was born in Argentina, memories from his early years there and a connection to the country have remained with him as he has moved forward in life and his career.In this episode, hear about:🩸 how Peeter became a hematologist📄 how he legally changed his name...
2024-10-0247 min
EstoCastA Fresh Perspective on Multiculturalism with Maiki MüürseppWelcome back to EstoCast, we hope you enjoyed the summer! As this is the year of multiculturalism in Estonia, we’re continuing on with that theme but there’s also another important occasion that we’re marking in our episodes here this fall - the 80th anniversary of the Great Escape of 1944. We’ll be having guests in the studio that both have first-hand experience of the Great Escape and with younger generations to understand what the impact of the Great Escape has been on them. In the second episode of our fresh fall season, w...
2024-09-1824 min
EstoCastDigging through vinyl record treasure with Ahto KülvetFor Ahto Külvet, rare vinyl records became part of his day-to-day quite naturally. It all started with a love of listening to music. Then, just as his vinyl collection became too big for his family’s apartment, an opportunity came around to open a small record store.Nowadays he runs Psühhoteek record store in Tartu, hosts radio shows and conferences, and DJs regularly at events and festivals. Along the way, he continues to find incredible records and musical stories.As we kick off the fall EstoCast season, hear abou...
2024-09-0458 min
EstoCastTransitioning to life in Estonia with Sebastian BuccioniSebastian Buccioni, who moved from Canada to Estonia a year ago, has noted a sincerity in social interactions among several other cultural observations. Moving to Estonia connects to a long-term goal of his, and in this episode of EstoCast, Buccioni is sharing what it’s been like to relocate, including:🌍what similarities to Estonian culture he noticed in his own Jewish, German, and Italian heritage🌍how he’s developed a habit of putting fresh dill on many different foods🌍going to outdoor gyms and cross-country skiing trails🌍and much more!People, places, and cont...
2024-06-1945 min
EstoCastRahvusvaheline naine - Johanna HelinEstoCasti studios käis külas Kanadas elav soomlanna Johanna Helin, kes kirjutab Toronto Ülikoolis doktoritööd rahvusvahelisest haridusest ja globaalsest poliitikast, aga on ka tegus ettevõtja ning aktiivne Toronto eestlaskonna liige. Tänases Eesti lipu päeva saates vestleme Johannaga sellest, kuidas erinevad kultuurid temas igapäevaselt kohtuvad. Uhiuues EstoCast’i saates uurime järgnevaid multikultuursusega seotud teemasid: 🌍 kuidas kujuneb kultuuriline identiteet 🌍 millist rolli mängivad erinevad kultuurid töö- ja eraelus🌍 soome ja rootsi kultuuride vahelised suhted🌍 millised on Soome ja...
2024-06-0550 min
EstoCastMeditating on messages and wordplay with Jarek KasarJarek Kasar is an innovator in Estonian music, not only having created his own approach to hip hop in the Estonian language but also combining this with singing over the years.Prior to his recent concerts in Toronto, he shared how it all began and the many historic moments that he has participated in through his music.In this episode of EstoCast, hear about:🎵 living part-time in New York City, the birthplace of hip hop🎵 the significance of performing his song “Minu inimesed...
2024-05-2239 min
EstoCastExploring Cultural Diversity with Nicole PedeHaving a culturally diverse background has a truly positive and often eye-opening effect on your life, the world, and to the people that surround you daily. Young Estonian-Canadian Nicole Pede is visiting our studio, where we get into a discussion that touches upon many topics, among them how multiculturalism broadens horizons and opens up many new doors and how familial support helps strengthen ties to your cultural background and languages. Tune into this fresh episode of EstoCast to explore topics relating to multiculturalism and being Estonian, such as: 🇪🇪 how multiculturalism has had...
2024-05-0833 min
EstoCastDocumenting the journey to Eurovision with Alika MilovaSinging, songwriting, and performing are things that have always felt natural to ALIKA. Music has always been there in her life. Audiences could tell this right away when she recently performed in Canada. But the path to singing for millions of viewers and listeners still has its challenges, as much as it’s exhilarating.In this episode of EstoCast, hear about:🎙️her “Bridges” songwriting and recording session in the Netherlands prior to 2023’s Eurovision Song Contest🎙️how multiple languages offer meaning for her as a musician🎙️some...
2024-04-2433 min
EstoCastTartu EU kultuuripealinn 2024 suurejoonelisest ettevõtmisest Erni Kasega2024 on Tartu koos Lõuna-Eestiga Euroopa kultuuripealinn. Aasta vältel toimub suur hulk suuremaid ja väiksemaid üritusi ning aktsioone, mida seob teema "Ellujäämise kunstid". Meie järjekordses Tartu 2024 eri-saates vestleme Tartu 2024 välissuhete juhi Erni Kasega. Kuulates värsket EstoCasti saadet, saad teada huvitavatest kultuuriga seotud teemadest, sealhulgas:🇪🇪 Mida põnevat pakub Tartu 2024 sündmuste programm🇪🇪 Kuidas tutvustab Tartu oma kultuuriliselt mitmekesist keskkonda linna külalistele 🇪🇪 Kuidas mõjutavad 2024 ettevõtmised ja loodud kontaktid Tartu ja Lõuna-Eesti kultuurielu tulevikus🇪🇪 Ja palju muud!Saates mainiti: - Tartu 2024 ...
2024-04-1035 min
EstoCastConsidering cultural integration with Sten MahovOver the course of the year that journalist Sten Mahov has lived in Montréal, he’s faced certain challenges in getting set up. For example, finding work and a place to live. However, he has also observed that Canada is a fruitful place for the cultures of the world to interact.As we continue to explore the celebration of the Cultural Diversity Year in Estonia in this episode, hear Sten’s perspective on:🇨🇦language learning as a pathway to understanding and appreciating cultural diversity🇪🇪the way living in Canada allowed...
2024-03-2733 min
EstoCastMultikultuursest maailmast - vestleme Mari EinmannigaReisimine on üks kõige parem viis õppida erinevatest kultuuridest, inimestest, kohtadest, ning sellest kuidas nad kõik omavahel kokku põimuvad. Noore eestlanna Mari Einmanni seikluslikest reisidest, kuidas need on ta silmi avanud kultuuride erinevustele ja sarnasustele ning paljust muust kuuled käesolevas värkses saates. Sellel korral kuuled EstoCasti saates haaravatest multikultuursusega seotud teemadest, sealhulgas: 🌎 multikultuursusest laiemas maailmas 🌎 rahvuste sarnasustest ja erinevustest🌎 muljeid Kanada, eriti Toronto, multikultuursest keskkonnast🌎 kuidas reisimine aitab avada pilgu maailmale ja arendab arusaamist erinevatest kultuuridest🌎 ...ja palju muud!Saates mainiti: -Kor...
2024-03-1331 min
EstoCastA Glimpse Into Tartu 2024 with Kati TorpThere’s much, much more to see in Estonia than just the Old Town of Tallinn!Kati Torp, the Artistic Director of @tartu2024 , can share many reasons why Tartu and southern Estonia (a European Capital of Culture in 2024) should be on your travel itinerary this year. Especially as the region interacts with the theme “Arts of Survival.”In this episode of EstoCast, hear about:🏛️the diverse cultures and languages of southern Estonia🏛️how this famous university town pops with colourful street art🏛️a...
2024-02-2824 min
EstoCastNavigating in a Multicultural Society with Elva PaloIn a culturally diverse country such as Canada, we are blessed with having multiple cultures intermingle and work together, but it can also be hard to make your own cultural background stand out in this whole hodgepodge. Latvian-Estonian Elva Palo speaks about how she has allowed her cultural identity to shine, her positive outlook on a multicultural society and much more in this fresh episode! In this episode of EstoCast, discover:🌍 How Elva expresses her culturally diverse background🌍 The benefits and difficulties of existing in a multi...
2024-02-0754 min
EstoCastThoughts on slow travel with Hendrik TorkHuman geography specialist and world traveller Hendrik Tork has visited 60 different countries, but he makes it clear when talking about travelling that his aim hasn’t been to merely pass through as many nations as possible.Rather, travel is an opportunity to interact thoughtfully with people, cultures, and landscapes. And he has many valuable insights on this approach.In this episode of EstoCast, hear about: 🧳 the walkability of cities and walking for exercise and a more complete travel experience🧳 sites to access more affo...
2024-01-2443 min
Yoga on the RocksNada Yoga, come corpo e spirito interagiscono con la musica e il suono. Vemu Mukunda, Jinjer, Jaap DJ.Nada Yoga, come corpo e spirito interagiscono con la musica e il suono. Vemu Mukunda, Jinjer, Jaap DJ.
2024-01-1248 min
EstoCastKultuuririkkusest Eestis Irene KäosaaregaEstoCast tervitab uue aasta puhul kõiki meie kuulajaid üle laia ilma! Algav 2024. aasta on kuulutatud Eesti kultuuriministeerium poolt kultuuririkkuse aastaks ning see on üks neist teemadest, mida hakkame uuel hooajal käsitlema. Uue aasta esimeses saates vestleme teeneka lõimumise eestvedaja, Narva Eesti Riigigümnaasium direktori Irene Käosaarega mitmekultuurilisusest, eestikeelse hariduse tähtsusest ja paljust muust. Käesolevas tuliuues EstoCasti saates on jutukas mitmekultuurilisusega seotud teemad:🌍 mitmikidentiteet ja mitmekeelsus🌍 vene kogukond Eestis ja selle suhtumine haridusse ning eesti keelde🌍 eestikeelsele haridusele üleminek...
2024-01-101h 08
#GASTROTALK#GASTROTALK - host Filip SajlerFilipa Sajlera není potřeba představovat, co ale dělá Filip teď. Užívá si volné dny, potom co prodal síť restaurací nebo mu to nedá a maká na nových projektech?
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2024-01-1049 min
EstoCastPickin' on guitar and country music with Laur JoametsGuitarist Laur Joamets took a leap of faith when he moved from Estonia to Nashville, Tennessee to play country music. But before long, he was touring the United States with singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson and playing on major late night TV shows.He’s a man with plenty of funny and insightful stories to tell. In this episode, join Vincent Teetsov from Estonian Life newspaper as we hear about:🤠the incredible musicians you’ll hear playing around the clock in Nashville🤠how Laur has spread a love of...
2023-12-0647 min
EstoCastTrennist ja tervisest - vestlus Taimo Ilvese ja Tiit RometigaOleme EstoCasti saadetes tutvustanud mitmeid sportlasi ja aktiivse liikumisega tegelevaid inimesi. Aga milline on vaade teiselt poolt, nais- ja meeskonna treenerina? Treenerite mõttemaailmast, tervisliku elustiili kestvusest ja muust põnevast vestleme Kanada eestlastest sportlaste ja treenerite Taimo Ilvese ja Tiit Rometiga. Värkses saates arutleme mitmete tervise ja liikumisega seotud teemade üle, sealhulgas: 🏐 Jõekääru suvelaagri tähtsus kohaliku Eesti kogukonna sporditegevuse algatamises ja arengus🏐 Kuidas sport hoiab mitte ainult keha, aga ka aju noorena🏐 Kuidas tervislikku eluviisi jätkata ja edasi viia ka küpsemas eas🏐… ja palju muud...
2023-11-2254 min
EstoCastExamining humanity and equity in music with Anneliis KitsAs Anneliis Kits sees it, musicians are humans just like everyone else. And yet, in the way they are idolized and/or vilified, many artists have had their humanity taken away from them. She wants to change that, for the sake of their health and wellbeing.She also cares deeply about women becoming more represented in the music industry. Having recently spent time in Canada as part of The Global Network for Women Music Producers, she joined us to talk about:🎤 how safety plays a major role in education and artistic exploration🎤 being a...
2023-11-081h 03
EstoCastVolleyball and Values – Talking Sports and Fitness With Ruby Sõrra“Volleyball is a game of major ups and downs, you either do really well or you don’t” is how Canadian-Estonian athlete Ruby Sõrra describes the sport that she’s incredibly passionate about. Tune in to hear about what volleyball has taught the star athlete, how she views her future in the sport and more! In this latest episode, you’ll discover many riveting topics such as:🏐 How volleyball and sports in general encourage a positive mindset in daily life🏐 What a pro athlete’s preparations before a big game or competition look like🏐 How...
2023-10-2528 min
EstoCastAppreciating words and the wilderness with Tarmo TuuleGame creator and children's writer Tarmo finds tremendous freedom and value in the natural world. It’s where he goes when he needs to think through and solve certain challenges. And a hammock outside is his favourite place to solve a crossword puzzle.Prior to his appearance at Tartu College on October 18th, hear a bit about:🧩how bees and bogs play a role in his writing of books and constructing of puzzles🧩the creative independence of his company, Nuti Grupp🧩the World Sudoku and Puzzle Championship that's bringing him to Toronto...
2023-10-1117 min
EstoCastTartu College’i laenuraamatukogu saab 20-aastaseks! Vestleme raamatukoguhoidjate Alliki Arro ja Vaike RannugaKäesolevas värskes saates on meil külalisteks tänavu 20-aastaseks saava Tartu College’i Estonian Studies Library ehk kodusemalt laenuraamatukogu pikaaegsed eestvedajad Alliki Arro ja Vaike Rannu. Räägime nendega raamatukogu tähtsusest meie kogukonnale, sellest, milline on raamatukoguhoidja töö ja paljust muust. Mõnusat kuulamist!Käesolevas saates arutame huvitavaid ja kütkestavaid teemasid, sealhulgas:📕mida tegelikult hõlmab raamatukoguhoidja amet 📗 milline on üldiselt lugemise ja raamatute tulevik ning tähtsus ühiskonnas📘 mis rolli on laenuraamatukogu mänginud meie Toronto eestlaskonnas📙 mis on raamatukoguhoidjate enda lemmik kirjutised 📚...
2023-09-2747 min
EstoCastKohtume IronLady Krislin KämärägaOleme palju kuulnud katsumustest, mis on seotud IronMani võistlustega. Aga kuidas sellel osalemine päriselt tundub, eriti hobisportlase jaoks? Meie värskeimas saates vestleme muuseumide valdkonnas tegutseva, VEMU püsinäituse kuraatorite tiimi koordinaatori Krislin Kämäräga. Kuuleme, kuidas ta triatlonini jõudis, kuidas valmistub võistlusteks füüsiliselt ja vaimselt. Räägime spordi tähtsusest igapäevaelus ja liikumise vajalikkusest üldse. Mõnusat kuulamist! Teieni on jõudnud tuliuus EstoCast’i saade kus arutame põnevaid teemasid, sealhulgas:🚴♀️ kuidas sport ja vaimne tervis on tihedalt seotud igapäevases elus🚴♀️ IronMan’i võistlusel osalemisest ning sell...
2023-09-1350 min
EstoCastUnderstanding e-Estonia's success story—an interview with Anett NumaAs described by Anett Numa from Accelerate Estonia, the nation’s success as a technological innovator was in part shaped by the lobbying of Estonians in the 1960s, during the Soviet occupation.But once independence was regained, what was involved in creating the e-Estonia that is so famous today? And does it have any impact on the rest of the world?In this episode, hear about:💻the necessity of making mistakes when applying systemic changes and improving people's lives💻how almost anyone can become a digital resident of Estonia💻the e-Eston...
2023-08-3034 min
Teachers' LoungeScience is for everyone, and everyone can do science | Teachers' Lounge PodcastOn a new Teachers’ Lounge podcast, Biology Professor Dr. Sheela Vemu says "not only is science for everyone, understanding and appreciating science is something that everyone can do.”
2023-08-1858 min
EstoCastBikes, boats, and paddleboards—a tour of the world with Markus PukonenIt’s apparent that Markus Pukonen, the Founding Director and Lead Explorer of Routes of Change, loves movement, primarily through his own muscle power and in nature. He loves it so much that he went around the entire world over the last eight years without the use of motorized vehicles.And now that he’s completed his travels and returned to Canada, we caught him for a short conversation, in which he tells us about:🚴♂️what motivated him to travel eight years ago🏄♂️the charitable causes he supported along the way⛵️a windless (and then storm...
2023-08-1656 min
EstoCastPast and Future Urban Planning with Eric SehrEric Sehr, Project Manager for the City of Toronto's waterfront renewal projects, displays equal enthusiasm for the past as he does for the future. It’s a refreshing balance no matter where you stand on the issue of preserving the heritage of a city versus making way for new structures. And on that note, he’s written a great deal about the history of Toronto’s buildings and neighbourhoods. (If you like what you hear, Sehr will be delivering an online historical lecture on August 8th, 2023, look below to sign up.)In this episode, hear about:
2023-07-2637 min
EstoCastLendlevad lindid ja põrkavad pallid - rütmilisest võimlemisest Siina KasekampigaKuidas mõjutavad helid inimese arengut juba noorest east ning aitavad kaasa tervislikule ja sportlikule eluviisile? Just sellest vestleme kauaaegse Kanada-Eesti rütmilise võimlemise treeneri ning endise võimlejaga värskes EstoCasti saates. Räägime tuntud võimlemisklubi asutamisest ning liikumise teemadest laiemalt. Mõnusat kuulamist!Teieni on jõudnud tuliuus EstoCast’i saade kus arutame põnevaid teemasid, sealhulgas: 💃 Võrdleme Euroopa ja Kanada rütmilise võimlemise treenimise stiile ning mõtteviise💃 Kuidas mõjutab muusika liikumist ja inimese terviklikku arengut💃 Nippe, kuidas leida motivatsiooni, et olla liikuvam ja energilisem, eriti kõrgemas eas💃 Kui...
2023-07-1248 min
EstoCastKiikame tippsportlase maailma: vestlus Aleksa GoldigaVärskes EstoCasti saates heidame pilgu tippsportlase põnevasse maailma, kus iga päev on eriline seiklus. Vestleme Torontost pärit ujuja Aleksa Goldiga sellest, mis rolli mängib sportlase elus ja karjääris tema pere, miks on igapäevane liikumine ülimalt tähtis, milline on tippsportlase argielu ja paljust muust. Mõnusat kuulamist!Käes on taas värske EstoCast’i osa, kus arutame põnevaid teemasid, sealhulgas:🏊🏻♀️ Võrdlused Eesti ja Kanada spordimaailmas🏊🏻♀️ Pere tervisliku ja liikuva elustiili positiivsest mõjust ka hiljem eluteel🏊🏻♀️ Kuidas ennast meelitada korralikult liikuma päevast-päeva🏊🏻♀️ Tänapäeva tava-inimese tervislikes...
2023-06-1431 min
EstoCastMusical Trust and Improvisation—an Interview With Kirke Karja Trio🚨A new EstoCast video episode! Head over here: https://youtu.be/WjVHpHxULbQ… or to your chosen streaming platform for the audio version 📹When talking about music and improvisation, it’s tough to pin down why things are played a certain way, or what one was trying to say with their instrument. Sometimes it just *is*.Having said that, a word that crops up again and again when talking about live performances with pianist Kirke Karja, drummer Ludwig Wandinger, and bassist Felix Henkelhausen is “trust.”In this episode, get to know Kirke Karja Trio, who just...
2023-05-311h 08
EstoCastThe Sonic Universe of Kara-Lis CoverdaleIt’s sometimes said that music is a universal language, but Kara-Lis Coverdale—who will be performing at Estonian Music Week in May—disagrees. A composer’s musical choices mean different things depending on the listener.This sensitivity to sound and its effects has played a part in Coverdale making a major impact on the music world.Tune into the latest episode of EstoCast to ponder her perspectives on:🎹subversion in music creation🎹what it’s like to play a pipe organ🎹sending listeners on a treasure hunt, as Coverdale did with...
2023-05-0357 min
EstoCastMari Kalkun's Ancient and Modern Musical MeditationsIn recent posts from Estonian Music Week, composer and musician Mari Kalkun has been described as a folklorist, storyteller, and sorceress. And it’s important to know why.In the new episode of EstoCast, hosted by Vincent Teetsov, we’ve asked about specific stories, folklore, and magic that her music has been guided by. This includes the deeper meaning of the apple orchard at her home.Tune in to hear about:🌳 past EMW artists she has formed a musical community with🌳 the memorable home concerts she has performed in Japan🌳 the unexpecte...
2023-04-1942 min
Raptors Over EverythingRaptors-Bulls x-factors, predictions and more!Imman is joined Vijay Vemu to discuss how the Raptors and Bulls each win the play-in game, DeMar facing the Raptors, x-factors, predictions and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-04-1032 min
EstoCastAnticipating Estonian Music Week with Sebastian BuccioniIn case you didn’t see the announcement yet, Estonian Music Week is coming back this May! Dishing out the festival details for us on the latest episode of EstoCast is the festival’s Artistic and Executive Director, Sebastian Buccioni.Listen to EstoCast on to hear:🎫 the artistic collaborations he and the festival team have encouraged🎫 how hands-on crafts and visual art will be accessible to festival goers🎫 how he became connected to the Estonian music world🎫 and much more!Content mentioned in this episode includes:-Estoni...
2023-04-0530 min
EstoCastNotes on the Opera Life with Kristina Maria AgurAs described by opera singer Kristina Maria Agur (whose nickname is “Mama Estonia”), opera productions employ countless singers, artists, and technical professionals. And the return is significant—culturally, socially, and financially. This is all possible because of how much people value the art form, especially in countries like Germany and Austria where she has lived.If you’ve ever wanted a personal tour of the inside of the opera world, you’ll want to listen to the latest episode of Estocast, where Kristina tells us:🎶 how she moved from geochemistry to the second alto section of the Wiener...
2023-03-291h 00
EstoCastKodaratest kodulinnani: vestlus Kerly IlvesegaKerly Ilves on tubli Eesti noor, kes töötab VEMU fotokoguga, filmib ja on andekas fotograaf, aga harrastab peale kõige muu ka rattasporti. Kuidas on suurlinn Torontos ratturina liigelda, miks on sporditegemine ning liikumine igapäevaselt tähtis ja paljust muust saad teada meie värskest saatest. Mõnusat kuulamist! 🎥 Vaata Kerly igapäevast rattaseiklust siit: https://youtu.be/hrFqAHuDt6c Käes on taas värske EstoCast’i osa, kus arutame põnevaid teemasid, sealhulgas:🚲 Võrdlused Eesti ja Toronto rattakultuuris ning liiklemis tavades 🚲 Kuidas suhtlevad erinvaid liikumisviise kasutavaid inimesed üksteisega ning...
2023-03-1543 min
EstoCastGoals and Epic Saves with Andreas Vaikla🚨 This time around, EstoCast is available in both *video* and audio! Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/TZnxvxcaXh0 🚨Soccer is full of highs and lows, from being surrounded by the cheers and chants of 20,000 fans in the stands to excruciating pain while recovering from an injury. But The Beautiful Game continues to draw players and billions of spectators.Telling us about his own epic career moments, his own highs and lows, is goalkeeper Andreas Vaikla, who has most recently played for Toronto FC.In this episode, find out about: ⚽️wha...
2023-03-0138 min
EstoCastSetting the Scene with Krista KogerAs a film technician, Krista Koger has created all sorts of imaginative set decorations, special effects, and props to make believable visuals for major films and TV series. In this episode of EstoCast, she reveals:🎬how the blacksmithing and jewellery design skills she developed at Eesti Kunstiakadeemia led to working on major shows and movies🎬the way that exchange rates affect the amount of work that the Canadian film industry does🎬why crews are always filming “mayonnaise commercials”🎬and much more!Organizations, places, and content mentioned in this episode inc...
2023-02-1538 min
EstoCastKaratest kirveviskamiseni - räägime Kirke TimmuskigaTänapäeval on üha raskem mahutada liikumist ja tervislikke harjumusi oma igapäevaellu, eriti neil noortel, kes töötavad pikalt arvuti taga ja kasutavad telefoni pea igaks asjaks. Kuid üks noor kohalik eestlane, Kirke Timmusk, on suutnud enda jaoks leida just selle tervisliku tasakaalu liikumise, töö ja muu eluolu vahel. Olles alati olnud sportliku eluviisiga, on ta pikalt tegelenud erinevate harrastustega, mis panevad ta liikuma nagu näiteks karate. Käesolevas saates vestleme Kirkega sellest, kuidas ta selle balansi saavutas ja kuidas ennast liikuma motiveerida, isegi siis kui aega on vähe. Mõnusat kuulamist!Käes on taas vär...
2023-02-0144 min
Dudlík v pivu#22 Vemu si tě dom!Héj! Jsme tady zase! Děti přebaleny (už teda plenky nenosí, ale to se tak říká), uspány a je čas se zase věnovat VÁM :) Vsadíme se, že jste se určitě setkali se situací, kdy někdo cizí vašemu dítěti řekl "vezmu si tě domů", jako výhružku, když nepřestane zlobit. Co vy na to? Přešli jste to? V tomto díle podcastu vám řekneme co my na to :)
2023-01-2719 min
EstoCastHenrik Ehte's Mission to Bring Estonian Funk to the WorldIt seems that for Henrik Ehte, funk and soul music introduce him to new friends, build incredible cultural events, and lead to the most serendipitous situations.When you look at what the Estonian Funk Embassy—the organization he founded—has achieved, it’s remarkable how well operations and other things flow!In this episode of EstoCast:🎧 learn about the Estonian Funk Embassy team that makes it all happen🎧 about Henrik and Lexsoul Dancemachine’s epic tour through Ontario and Québec🎧 hear about what it is about funk and soul in particular...
2023-01-1855 min
EstoCastLiikumine ja tervislik elustiil - vestlus Helle Varrikuga❗️UUS HOOAEG❗️2023. aasta on kuulutatud Eestis liikumisaastaks ja nii keskenduvad EstoCasti eestikeelsed saatedki tänavu peamiselt sellele teemale - ikka selleks, et innustada kuulajaid ennast rohkem ja teadlikumalt liigutama. Hakatuseks kutsusime stuudiosse külla kohaliku eestlase, kehakultuurlase haridusega ja muidu igati sportliku Helle Varriku, et vestelda spordist ja liikumisest ning uurida, kuidas säilitada nooruslikkust küpsemaski eas. Head uut liikumisaastat ja mõnusat kuulamist! Teretulemast EstoCast’i teise hooaega! Uhiuues saates vestleme kütkestavatel teemadel, sealhulgas: 👟 tervislikust elustiilist kaasaaegses maailmas👟 mis on kehakultuur õppealana ning karjäärina👟 mis tõeline tähtsus o...
2023-01-0448 min
EstoCastReturning to Musical Authenticity—a Feature Episode with Vaiko EplikWhat does Vaiko Eplik mean when he compares the farming his parents did with what he now does as a musician? When you hear him talk about writing and recording music, one thing is clear—he nurtures and grows his songs personally, and cares about owning the music himself. Making music with the Estonian language is also especially meaningful. In this feature episode of EstoCast, hear his reasons why.Also hear about: -his performance in the Eurovision Song Contest -what it means to be an “asjaarmastaja” -how he discovered the ingenu...
2022-12-2156 min
EstoCastVestlus tõelise raamatukoi Ene TimmuskigaEne Timmusk on kohalikus eesti ühiskonnas juba pikemat aega aktiivselt tegutsenud, kirjutanud raamatu “Minu Kanada”, löönud kaasa VEMU raamatuklubis ning kõige selle kõrvalt jõudnud põhjalikult süveneda kirjandusmaailma. Käesolevas saates on Ene tulnud EstoCasti stuudiosse vestlema elust raamatukoina, sulandumisest Kanada ühiskonda ja samal ajal eestluse alles hoidmisest. Head kuulamist!Käes on taas värske EstoCast’i osa, kus arutame põnevaid teemasid, sealhulgas: 📗 sarnasusi ning erinevusi Kanada ja Eesti raamatukogude ja laenu süsteemis📕 millised põnevad juhtumid võivad muuta elukäiku igaveseks📙suhtest nii e-raamatute kui trüki...
2022-12-0754 min
EstoCastIncubating Groundbreaking Tech Solutions—A Conversation with Maarika MerirandIn the latest episode of EstoCast, we sat down with Maarika Merirand, a project manager at Tehnopol Science and Business Park, Tallinn. Seeing tech startups at every stage of their life cycle, Maarika has many insights on the tech world.In this episode, discover: 📱the differences between the tech world in Canada and Estonia 📱how incubators can enable groundbreaking tech solutions 📱how the Estonian government is pursuing expansion into North America and other continents 📱some of the most exciting new solutions that Tehnopol has been working with 📱how one can start ou...
2022-11-2342 min
EstoCastPilk kirjaniku sisemaailma - vestlus Leelo Tunglaga(In 🇪🇪) VEMUl on aastate jooksul külas käinud palju põnevaid tegijaid erinevatest kultuurivaldkondadest, teiste seas kõigile kodu- ja väliseestlastele hästi tuntud kirjanik Leelo Tungal. Täna on see andekas ja lugejate poolt armastatud sõnameister tulnud EstoCast’i stuudiosse, et rääkida oma mõne aasta tagusest Toronto külastusest, kirjanikuteest, raamatukogudest ja muidugi raamatutest. Head kuulamist! Käes on taas värske EstoCast’i osa, kus arutame põnevaid teemasid, sealhulgas: 📗 Mis pilguga loeb kirjanik raamatuid ja luulet?📕 Kas kirjanikud loevad ka enda kirjutisi peale kui need on avalikult ilmunud?📙...
2022-11-091h 07
EstoCastUnravelling Estonian Knitting with Aleks ByrdWhen knitting enthusiasts encounter the tutorials and products of Aleks Byrd, oftentimes it’s their first exposure to something Estonian. This is both a great opportunity and a bit of pressure! Through her latest book and many in-person workshops, Aleks is teaching fans from all over about traditional Estonian knitting techniques, infused with a modern design approach.In this episode of EstoCast, Aleks Byrd shares with us: 🧶 the importance of knitting as an artform 🧶 how she grew her passion for knitting into a successful business that shares Estonian traditions with the whole world 🧶 th...
2022-10-2650 min
EstoCastKirjandusest ja selle tõlkimisest räägib Alan Teder(In 🇪🇪) Kohalik Toronto eestlane Alan Teder tegi oma igapäevast palgatööd loodusvarade ministeeriumi finantsistina Ontarios, kuid süda ja huvid on teda ikka kultuuri poole kiskunud. Nii tegeleb ta nüüd A. H. Tammsaare "Tõe ja õiguse" ingliskeelse tõlke korrektuuri lugemisega, kuid on olnud ka nt filmiprodutsent. Kuidas tekkis tema sügav huvist raamatute vastu või miks me peaks üldse raamatuid lugema, sellest ja paljust muust saad teada viimases EstoCasti saates.Käes on taas EstoCast’i uusim osa, kus arutame põnevaid teemasid, näiteks: 📕 Alani esimesed kokkupuuted, kogemused ja muljed kirjan...
2022-10-1259 min
EstoCastSalapärane ja kütkestav kirjanduse sisemaailm - vestlus Krista Aruga | The Mysterious and Intriguing Underbelly of the Literary World - A Conversation with Krista Aru(In 🇪🇪) Raamatute ja kirjanduse “sisemaailm” on üks põnevamatest seiklustest mida saab ette võtta ja millesse on ennast kerge ära kaotada. Milline see “sisemaailm” välja näeb ning milline on töötada igapäevaselt ühes Eesti kõige erilisemas raamatukogus ning paljust muust saad teada käesolevas, värskemas EstoCast’i saates! VEMU peaarhivaar Piret Noorhani vestleb ajakirjaniku, endise Eesti Rahva Muuseumi direktori ning praeguse Tartu Ülikooli raamatukogu direktori Krista Aruga.Teieni on jõudnud uusim EstoCast’i saade, kus arutame põnevaid teemasid, näiteks: ✅ Millised huvitavad esimesed kokkupuuted raamatutega Kristal olid sügaval Alutaguse metsad...
2022-09-281h 02
EstoCastThe Path of Diplomacy with Ambassador Toomas LukkAmbassadors can be seen as the public face of a country, someone who seeks a stronger relationship between their nation and a host country. You may have seen this first hand with former Estonian Ambassador to Canada, Toomas Lukk, who spoke at various Estonian events in Canada between 2018 and 2022.But beyond surface level, what are the duties and responsibilities of an ambassador? What is it like to move around the world (as described in this audio clip) and switch the focus of your efforts frequently? In this episode of EstoCast, Ambassador Lukk describes the unexpected origins of...
2022-09-1434 min
EstoCastPaul Lillakas Shares His Path to Becoming a TV ChefWhen Paul Lillakas describes his profession, it becomes apparent that thinking on your feet is just another part of working in the media and as a chef.Listen to the newest episode of EstoCast, where Paul Lillakas shares his path to becoming a TV chef, what watching The Simpsons has taught him, which legendary people he would invite to a dinner party (and what he'd cook for them)... and the conclusion to one of his nerve-wracking early live television moments!In this episode of EstoCast, Estonian-Canadian chef and recipe writer Paul Lillakas tells us all...
2022-08-3150 min
EstoCastUnelmate raamatukogudest raamatute maagilisuseni - vestlus bibliograaf Karin Kiiskiga | From the Dream Library to the Wonders of Literature - A Conversation with Bibliographer Karin Kiisk(In 🇪🇪) Paljud meist loevad raamatuid hulganisti ja külastavad raamatukogusid ohtralt, aga alati on mõttes milline see kirjanduse nö “sisemaailm” on, ehk kuidas on igapäevaselt trükistega tegeleda ning töötada. Sellel ja paljudel muudel teemadel vestlevad VEMU peaarhivaar Piret Noorhani ja bibliograaf Karin Kiisk kõige uuemas EstoCast’i saates. Head kuulamist! Teieni on jõudnud kõige värskem EstoCast’i saade, kus arutame Eesti Rahvus Muuseum’i bibliograafi Karin Kiiskiga kütkestavaid teemasid, näiteks: ✅ Milline on raamatukogus töötamine ning kas see on tõesti raamatukoi unistuste karjäär✅ Kuidas raamatute l...
2022-08-1756 min
EstoCastCracking the Code of Startup Life with Adel MüürseppIf you imagine coding as something one does in a dark room with techno music playing on one side and a can of energy drink on the other, you might only be seeing one way it can be approached! Hear more about life as a programmer in this episode of EstoCast. This time, we’re interviewing Adel Müürsepp, programmer and technical officer of Ramuri, who has many stories to tell about discovering the startup scene in Estonia and Toronto. Also hear about how she and her friends have built a web extension that will overhaul the way c...
2022-08-0340 min
EstoCastMaagilisest reaalsusest minimalismini - vestlus Emilie Tamtikuga | From Magical Realism to Minimalism - A Conversation with Emilie Tamtik(In 🇪🇪) Nagu pealkiri viitab, võib kirjanduse maailm olla tõeliselt huvitav rännak mille lõppu ei tahagi eales näha. Järjekordses saates vestleme noore eestlase Emilie Tamtikuga põnevatel kirjanduse ja raamatutega tegemist teemadel ning kuidas need on tema elus olnud mõjukad. Head kuulamist! Teieni on jõudnud kõige värskem EstoCast’i saade, kus arutame noore eestlase Emilie Tamtikuga tuliseid teemasid, näiteks:✅ mida lugemine ning kirjanduse maailm võib pakkuda nooremale generatsioonile✅ kas raamatutel peaks alati olema spetsiifiline funktsioon või milline tasakaal võiks olla selle ning lihtsa...
2022-07-2034 min
EstoCastHow Puddles and Play Shape the Future of Children - An Interview with Author and Educator Kristina NearchouAs a kid, playing outside and building things in a sandbox are indescribably joyful activities. But the physical, emotional, and intellectual impact of play and physical activity in one’s early years continue to influence us even when we grow up.Observing this as an early childhood educator, Kristina Nearchou wrote a picture book that communicated these ideas, called My Muddle Puddle.In this episode of EstoCast, hear about the entrepreneurial path of self-publishing a picture book, how attending camps at Jõekääru Estonian Children’s Camp and Kotkajärv shaped the story, and more!
2022-07-0635 min
EstoCastVestlus kirjandusest pastor Jüri Puusaagiga | Delving Into Literature with Pastor Jüri Puusaag(In 🇪🇪) Kõige uuemas eestikeelses EstoCasti saates vestleme Toronto Eesti Baptisti Koguduse emeriit pastori Jüri Puusaagiga sellest kuidas lugemine kujunes välja tähtsaks tegevuseks tema elus juba varakult, huvist igasuguste raamatute ja kirjanike vastu erinevates žanrites, täielikust süvenemisest kirjanduse maailma ja kuidas iga raamat oma maailma justkui loob… ning paljust muust!Käesolevas eestikeelses EstoCasti saates toimub huvitav jutuajamine pastor Jüri Puusaagiga mitmel kütkestaval teemal, näiteks: ✅ raamatukogude tähtsusest tema elus, nii kodumaal kui välismaal✅ mitmekesisest isiklikust raamatu kogumikust✅ kuidas religioossed tekstid on ka tähtis osa kirj...
2022-06-2239 min
EstoCastThe Ins and Outs of Folktronica - A Discussion with EtnosfäärIn this episode of EstoCast, Kathi Koch and Kaarel Kuusk of the folktronica band Etnosfäär share with us how one makes a very danceable track out of archival recordings, which old Estonian lyrics apply to our contemporary lives, how they were given VIP treatment when performing in Kyrgyzstan, and more!Be sure to follow us on your chosen streaming platform. Also make sure to subscribe to Estonian Museum Canada/VEMU and Estonian Music Week email newsletters and to Eesti Elu / Estonian Life newspaper. (Links below) Estonian Music Week IG + FB: @es...
2022-06-0845 min
EstoCastRännak kirjanduse maailmas doktor Tiina Kirsiga | Exploring the World of Literature with Dr. Tiina Kirss(In Estonian) EstoCast’i teises eestikeelses saates vestleb VEMU (Välis-Eesti Muuseum) peaarhivaar Piret Noorhani doktor Tiina Kirsiga raamatukogudest ja raamatutest tema elus, sealhulgas ka akadeemilistest trükistest ning kirjatööde valmimisest. Taskuhäälingut teevad ühisel jõul Väliseesti Muuseum/VEMU, Estonian Music Week ja ajaleht Eesti Elu/Estonian Life Torontos. Meie teisi saateid saad kuulata sulle sobival taskuhäälingu platvormil. Ära unusta endale tellimast ka Väliseesti Muuseumi/VEMU ja Estonian Music Weeki e-uudiskirju ning ajalehe Eesti Elu/Estonian Life paber- või digilehte.Estonian Music Week IG + FB: @estoni...
2022-05-251h 01
EstoCastAn Interview with Ruslan and Terje Trochynskyi of Svjata VatraFor the second episode of EstoCast, and the first one in English, host Vincent Teetsov speaks with Terje and Ruslan Trochynskyi of the Estonian "Cossack Viking folk rock" band Svjata Vatra. Terje manages the band and Ruslan is the passionate lead singer and trombonist.In this episode, hear about the massive benefit concert that took place in Estonia in support of Ukraine, how Ukrainian-Canadian children in Toronto helped shape the identity of the band, and how Ruslan has been embraced by Estonia.Be sure to follow us on your chosen streaming platform. Also make sure...
2022-05-1148 min
EstoCastWelcome to EstoCast! | Tere tulemast kuulama taskuhäälingut EstoCast!Tere tulemast, welcome! This is EstoCast!EstoCast on uhiuus taskuhääling, kus arutleme teemadel, mis on meile, eestlastele siin välismaal elades tähtsad ning mis meid puudutavad. Ei tähenda, kas räägid eesti või inglise keelt või ehk tönkad koguni Estonglish’it! Taskuhäälingud toimuvad vaheldumisi eesti ja inglise keeles just selleks, et kõik huvilised leiaksid midagi enda jaoks teemadel, mis neid huvitavad. Muusika, ajalugu, raamatud, eestlaseks olemise võlud ja valud… sellest kõigest me räägimegi!EstoCast started as a simple idea in the early part of 2022, to start a podcast wh...
2022-05-0204 min
EstoCastAn Interview With a Bookworm | Intervjuu raamatukoiga(In Estonian) Esimeses EstoCast’i eestikeelses saates vestleb Kati Kiilaspea VEMU (Välis-Eesti Muuseum) peaarhivaari Piret Noorhaniga raamatukogudest ja raamatutest oma elus, seal hulgas VEMU arhiivraamatukogust. Taskuhäälingut teevad ühisel jõul Väliseesti Muuseum/VEMU, Estonian Music Week (@estonianmusicweek) ja ajaleht Eesti Elu/Estonian Life Torontos. Meie teisi saateid saad kuulata sulle sobival taskuhäälingu platvormil. Ära unusta endale tellimast ka Väliseesti Muuseumi/VEMU (vemu.ca) ja Estonian Music Weeki (estonianmusicweek.ca) e-uudiskirju ning ajalehe Eesti Elu/Estonian Life paber- või digilehte (eestielu.com).Estonian Music Week IG +...
2022-05-0252 min
El Vermú de EXTRADIGITALEl Vermú de Extradigital – Programa 20: Joaquín Cobos y Mario Sánchez, Peanuts&MonkeysEl Vermú de Extradigital – Programa 20: Joaquín Cobos y Mario Sánchez, Peanuts&Monkeys 20 programas son muchos, y lo celebramos honrando a San Publicito, el patrón de nuestro sector. Y quiénes mejor para hablar de nuestro santo que los que le pusieron rostro y talla. Sí, este vemú es doble y nos sentamos con Joaquín...
2021-01-2943 minEl Vermú de EXTRADIGITALEl Vermú de Extradigital – Programa 20: Joaquín Cobos y Mario Sánchez, Peanuts&MonkeysEl Vermú de Extradigital – Programa 20: Joaquín Cobos y Mario Sánchez, Peanuts&Monkeys 20 programas son muchos, y lo celebramos honrando a San Publicito, el patrón de nuestro sector. Y quiénes mejor para hablar de nuestro santo que los que le pusieron rostro y talla. Sí, este vemú es doble y nos sentamos con Joaquín...
2021-01-2943 min
The FieldsUnraveling Barcelona with Vijay VemuOn this edition of The Fields, we welcome Vijay Vemu to the show to discuss what's happened to Barcelona in 2020 and the fallout of a tumultuous year. VJ is a basketball writer who talks about the Chicago Bulls for Blog A Bull, the Big East on SB Nation's Big East Coast Bias, and analytics in basketball at Fansided's Nylon Calculus. Most importantly, he is a Barcelona supporter, so today we brought him on to talk about what has led to the decline of the Catalonian side following the Pep Guardiola and Luis Enrique years, what the Josep Bartomeu presidency...
2020-11-201h 05
ATLEAST I TRIEDSaunter the Globe w/ Preethi VemuPreethi Vemu, one of my many, many talented aunts joins us in a conversation about her travel experiences, memories and highlights. Being an avid reader, hiker, photographer and an even bigger explorer - Preethi has explored many corners of the globe. Seeing everything in techni-colour tune in to know about her experiences, learning and insights over several global adventures...
2020-06-0747 min
Get a Job in TechEpisode 77. We talk to Morgan Rose Vemu Airbrush Artist about SFX Special Make-up effects, dermatology and Avi Ram.We talk to Morgan Rose Vemu Airbrush Artist about SFX Special Make-up effects, dermatology and Avi Ram.
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2019-09-2911 min
The State of the Nova Nation podcastVillanova Men's Basketball 2018-19 Season Preview (Big East Conference)College basketball is back! With hours away before tip-off, we wrap up season outlook with the second and final part of our preview series. The spotlight is on the Big East, looking at all the other teams in the conference and different storylines. Perry Waggoner (Butler), Alex Sindelar (Creighton), Vijay Vemu (DePaul), Bobby Bancroft (Georgetown), Sam Newberry (Marquette), Ricky Keeler (St. John's), Matt Ambrose (Seton Hall), Danny McNamara (Providence), and Robert O'Neill (Xavier) all come onto the show and take turns discussing in-depth the current state of different teams around the Big East. Players to watch out for, stories to...
2018-11-061h 46
Southeast Asia Crossroads Podcast - CSEAS @ NIUBorneo Mud and Antibiotic Resistance with Sheela VemuIn this episode, we learn from Dr. Vemu about biodiversity hotspots, discovering new antibiotics and ethno-pharmacology in Southeast Asia
2018-07-0135 min
Ridiculous Upside PodcastRidiculous Upside Podcast Episode #1: NBA G League Player InvitationalOn the first Ridiculous Upside podcast in three years, editor-in-chief Dakota Schmidt introduces the listeners to what they should expect from their podcast. Alongside breaking down the news and analzying the latest happenings of the NBA G League, we'll interview some of the top personalities.
After that introduction, Dakota Schmidt goes onto interview some of the players that participated in last Sunday's NBA G League Player Invitational, which featured both former college superstars and average weekend warriors. Over the course of the podcast, we talk to the following players:
Intro to podcast (0:00)
Former Syracuse guard John Gillon (5:40)
Former Portland Pilots g...
2017-08-1700 min
The 94 NBA Podcast2017 NBA Trade Deadline Winners & LosersIn this episode, Vijay Vemu of 16 Wins A Ring joins the show to discuss winners & losers of the 2017 NBA trade deadline! Specifc topics discussed include:
- Why the Raptors were the big winners of the trade deadline
- How Western Conference playoff teams like the Rockets and Thunder improved
- Where do the Kings go from here?
- The lack of direction for both the Bulls and Pacers
As always, make sure to check out our sponsor, Fan Essentials (promo code 94FEET at checkout for 30% off)
2017-02-2756 min