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The mighty Motörhead continue to tour relentlessly, taking their uniquely fast and raucous rock 'n' roll around the world as they have done for the last 30 years. This date is at the Helsinki…
The annual Hetta Music Festival combines skiing and music as the spring sunshine of Lapland refreshes body and soul. Visitors can catch a series of fine classical and sacred music concerts at…
Tampere's five-day biennale brings bands from far and wide to perform new music at venues including the Tampere Hall, Old Customs House, Finlayson Church, The Old Church, the Theater Academy…
The April Jazz Espoo at the Espoo Cultural Centre consistently attracts top class international performers as well as the best Finnish and Scandinavian artists.
The World Village Festival in Kaisaniemi Park kicks off Helsinki's summer season with music, dance and theatre, a full programme for kids, exhibitions, literature, workshops and exotic food.
The three-day Sauna heavy metal festival brings international stars to the open-air Eteläpuisto in the centre of Tampere. Highlights of this year's line-up include Mötley Crüe, Nightwish and…
Kotka's Kymi River Music Festival (or the Kymijoen Lohisoitto as it is known locally) offers an array of classical, jazz and folk (laulelma) music around the city.
Each summer, the Provinssirock festival in the Törnävä park (near to Seinäjoki) offers a line-up of top rock bands. Five stages host more than 60 groups, watched by around 60,000 people.
Every year Lake Nummijärvi makes the most of the long midsummer days by hosting the NummiRock heavy metal festival. The lake's wide beaches feature a number of stages, a club tent, a beer tent…
Set amidst the idyllic parks and wooden houses of lakeside Ikaalinen, this annual accordion festival attracts about 30,000 visitors and 800 Finnish and foreign performers every year. Accordion…
Jutajaiset, the "International Folklore Festival of Nightless Nights", in Rovaniemi, Lapland, is approaching its third decade. Traditional dance, music and song fills the streets, marketplaces…
Folk music, church concerts, jazz, dance and theatre are all part of the Haapavesi Folk Music Festival. Visitors can watch performances at the church, Folk Cafe, open stage and Hut Theatre.
Well into its third decade, Järvenpää's blues festival takes over the town for five days each summer. Catch the events in downtown "Blues Street", the "Jump Tent" programme and club evenings…
The annual Kalottjazz & Blues Festival takes place in the northern border towns of Tornio and Haparanda, where Finnish and Swedish cultures quite literally come together.
The annual Tuska Open Air Metal Festival takes place on three stages in Kaisaniemi Park, with more than 30 acts displaying the many faces of metal. Hear hardcore veterans or discover unknown…
The annual Imatra Big Band Festival celebrates the music of large orchestras. Eight days of top quality music feature jazz and swing in particular.
Ruisrock, on the beautiful island of Ruissalo outside Turku, has been held every year since 1970 and attracts up to 25,000 people to enjoy live music on two stages. Highlights in 2009 include…
Tampere's Tammerfest features four days and nights of live entertainment from both Finnish and international bands. Events over this long weekend take place in the heart of the city - on…
Every summer, the tranquil university town of Jyväskylä comes alive with a celebration of the arts that is one of Finland's longest-established city festivals. The eclectic event features…
Held at indoor and outdoor venues in Viitasaari, Time of Music presents the latest developments in East European art music. With its many premieres, surprising cross-over acts and innovative…
