WOMEX plans first Finnish visit
WOMEX has announced Tampere in Finland as its destination for 2019. The world music expo will head to the Southern Finnish city from 23-27 October. … Read more
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Madeleine Onne proposed as next AD of FNB
Former dancer and artistic director of the Royal Swedish Ballet Madeleine Onne has been put forward as the next AD of the Finnish National Ballet. … Read more
Q&A: Kekäläinen & Company dance
Kekäläinen & Company are one of the world’s most daring dance groups, building a body of work over the last 20 years that has explored … Read more
Gender and marginalisation lead IAMA talks
‘Coming In From The Margins’ is the key theme up for debate at next month’s International Artist Managers’ Association (IAMA) conference in Finland, taking place from … Read more
25th IAMA conference comes In From the Margins
At the imminent 2015 edition of the International Arts Managers’ Association (IAMA) Conference, the central theme – In From the Margins – will aim to create an … Read more
Kuhmo Festival explores time
This year’s Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival will explore the theme ‘time’. The Finnish festival will stage over 70 concerts between 12 and 25 July, with … Read more
Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival reveals 2015 theme
Vladimir Mendelssohn, the artistic director of Finland’s Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival, has revealed the theme for next year’s edition will be ‘Time’. The announcement follows … Read more
This performance aims to question masculinity
What is masculinity? That’s the big question Tero Saarinen wants to investigate with his long-awaited new work. Clare Wiley chats to the philosophical dancemaker Tero … Read more
Finland: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Shortly after the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra relocated to the city’s grand new Helsinki Music Centre [Musiikkitalo] in 2011, the ensemble’s subscriber base sat at just … Read more
New app showcases Finnish dance
A new app will highlight the work of 14 contemporary dance companies and artists from Finland. Available on iPads and Android tablets, Dance Finland is … Read more