Saturday, August 22 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

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

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

Can you hear the stars? Hop on a poetry tram and take a trip to the Poetry Moon.

A Japanese masterpiece and one of the most affecting cinematic depictions of war ever made.

Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Philharmonia's first visit to Helsinki.

Based on The Trial by Kafka, this play seeks to blur the boundaries between art and reality.

A minimalist piece of shadow theatre and illusion with the power to astonish.

The debate will look at the ways in which orchestras in the United Kingdom and Scandinavia operate.

This Norwegian singer-sonwriter has attracted international acclaim with her work, addressing difficult issues with poignancy and humour.