Sunday, August 23 2009

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.

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

9 showings starting from 19/08

A review of Finnish theatre.

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

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

The whole family can enjoy Maija Vilkkumaa's music.

Pippi Longstocking, the strongest girl in the world, does the flamenco.

Maija Vilkkumaa is joined on stage by her current and former bands in celebration of her musical career.

This period instrument orchestra tells a life story of 19th century Governor-General of Finland.

This silent mask theatre production follows a puppet theatre troupe.