A Singing City - Tallinn (2010)

Happy people sing regardless of a lack of money and support from decision-makers - benevolent enthusiasm can go very far! The Mixed Choir of the European Capital of Culture 2011, initiated by the citizens of Tallinn, comprises of people from different fields of culture such as artists, actors, film directors, teachers, musicians, etc. They are passionate about singing and want to take their hometown to the world... Regardless of several obstacles, the choir is selected to compete at the Choir Olympics in Shanghai, which takes them to China. There, they represent their city at the World Expo 2010. Their motivation is their dream and willpower to act on it...and of course good company. The choir is lead by a young female conductor Veronika Portsmuth, thanks to whose positively energizing and enterprising personality it all becomes possible.