Thursday, August 20 2009

Let the arts get under your skin!

The Huvila Festival Tent is Helsinki Festival’s very own events venue. Designed by the architect Roy Mänttäri, this half-concert hall, half-marquee is a unique space that dates back to 1995.

Susanne Gottberg and Markus Kåhre, two greatly acclaimed Finnish artists with highly differing styles of expression, are now ready for their exhibition at the Amos Anderson Art Museum.

This show combines the best of new circus with classic storytelling

Vasily Shukshin’s unmistakable voice can be heard throughout his five films.

Join Iik, the tooth gremlin, for a toothy adventure around the mouth.

A retrospective covering the entire oeuvre of Nagisa Oshima, also known as the "Japanese Godard".

9 showings starting from 19/08

Come to one of our workshops and make a dancing sea snake headdress, a statuesque crab mask or even a fish tail.

BANG! takes the audience on a journey through the world of theatre.

A review of Finnish theatre.

The Latvian Alvis Hermanis’ first Russian production features a star-studded line up that brings life to Vasily Shukshin’s characters.

At once shocking and entertaining, this play is not afraid to tackle the really big issues.

Stefan Kaegi returns with a documentary-style performance.

Finland's most gifted young virtuosos have been paired with a Stradivarius and other rare instruments to play some of the world's best-loved chamber works.

There is no standing still listening to Sierra Maestra, one of Cuba’s best-known son groups.

Enjoy open air cinema at the inner yard of Glass Palace!