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Embassy of Finland, London
Goldsmiths CCA will host a solo exhibition by artist Pilvi Takala (b. 1981, Finland). The exhibition will be the most extensive UK showing of her work to date and includes the multi-channel installa...
Chef Tommi Tuominen of Michelin-starred Finnjävel is serving his modern fine dining six-course tasting menu - inspired by the beauty of Finland and warm Finnish hospitality. Taste unique dishes such...
As long as teenagers fall in love, the story of Romeo and Juliet will never go out of fashion.
Traditional Finnish Spring Fair is here again! Get your mämmis, chocolates, Karelian pies, rye bread and all things Finnish; including Easter decorations
Welsh opera legend Sir Bryn Terfel sings Wagner, as Philhamonia Orchestra's former Principal Conductor returns to London.
Principal Conductor Santtu pairs Sibelius with a feast for fans of the French horn.
Founded in 2001, the Finnish quartet was winning international prizes within three years and in 2008 joined the BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists Scheme. This distinctive programme includes a work ...
Sakari Oramo, the BBC Symphony Orchestra and violinist Inmo Yang raise the roof in three dazzling concertos – one for violin and two for the whole orchestra.
The renowed Finland-Swedish author Ulla-Lena Lundberg will speak about her work and give a brief introduction to the Swedish literature in Finland - bigger than you think and livelier than most.
The concert opens with the distant horn-calls of Sibelius’s Karelia Suite. Two short cheerful, martial movements frame a peaceful Ballade featuring gorgeous woodwind solos.
Light becomes sound; poetry becomes music and words create worlds. Full day dedicated to Kaija Saariaho and her music.
Santtu opens a two-concert focus on Stravinsky and Prokofiev with music from Stravinsky’s first major ballet, and a fiendish piano concerto.
Santtu’s two-concert focus on Stravinsky and Prokofiev continues with the captivating ballet score Petrushka, and Prokofiev’s First Violin Concerto.
Three superstars join Santtu and the Philharmonia for our season finale, featuring Beethoven’s Triple Concerto and Strauss’s Ein Heldenleben.