What Are You Waiting for, the Waiter? KIVI/REBANE/JÜRGEL TRIO

On the first Saturday of the month of May, the 3rd of May 2025 at 19:00, the singing actress Merlin Kivi, along with musicians Robert Rebane and Jaagup Jürgel, will perform as a trio on the Mohri KultuuriAit stage in Pärnu. They will interpret beautifully crafted songs based on texts by beloved Estonian wordsmiths such as Leelo Tungal, Ave Alavainu, Lilli Promet, and others. Just what the soul needs to fend off the winter chill.

 

 

Doors and café open at Mohri Aida at 18:00

 

What and who to expect exactly?

 

 

Merlin Kivi is an actress and singer whose musical education began at the Pärnu Music School and Toomas Volli's singing studio. She graduated in rhythm music singing from Heino Eller Music School, philosophy from the University of Tartu, and theater arts from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre. Her theatrical path so far has been closely intertwined with music – she has participated in various musical productions in Theatrum, Estonian Youth Theater, Vanemuine, and other Estonian theaters.

 

Robert Rebane is a multi-instrumentalist who started his musical path as an accordionist at Nõmme Music School and the Georg Ots Tallinn Music School. In 2019, Robert graduated from the jazz department of the Amsterdam Conservatory specializing in bass guitar. Previously, he also started learning the piano and guitar alongside the accordion and has engaged with the Estonian jazz music scene in every possible way after completing his studies. Robert is also no stranger to the theater stage – he can currently be seen and heard playing instruments in the productions “Café Théâtral” at the Drama Theatre and “Uus tüdruk” at Ugala Theatre.

 

Jaagup Jürgel is an Estonian guitarist. He studied at Heino Eller Music School and has collaborated with ensembles like Stefan, Kõrsikud, Estraadiraadio, Linalakk, Bonzo, and Justament. He also contributed to Ele Millistfer's album "Alguse paik," plays guitars and bass guitars, and has done arrangements and production for Linalakk's album "Eluilu." In 2021, Jaagup was awarded the Tiit Paulus Young Guitarist title.

Don’t miss out, seats are limited!