Wednesday, August 26 2009
Friday 14/8 - Monday 31/8
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.
15 shows starting from friday 14/8
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.
14 shows starting from friday 14/8
This show combines the best of new circus with classic storytelling
23 shows starting from tuesday 18/8
A retrospective covering the entire oeuvre of Nagisa Oshima, also known as the "Japanese Godard".
Friday 21/8 - Thursday 27/8
Can you hear the stars? Hop on a poetry tram and take a trip to the Poetry Moon.
6 shows starting from monday 24/8
Lust, longing for death and fear of boredom are the threads running through these variations.
Tuesday 25/8 at 16.30 - 18 and wednesday 26/8 at 16.30 - 18
Welcome to work with space and motion inspired by Sutra.
Tuesday 25/8 - Wednesday 26/8
This multimedia piece blurs the line between art and journalism, as it draws a portrait of perhaps the most conflict-ridden city in the world.
Tuesday 25/8 - Thursday 27/8
Masterful and unique, Sutra is an exciting fusion of modern dance and traditional Kung Fu combat acrobatics.
Wednesday 26/8 at 18.30
This highly visual concert for the whole family travels from the belligerent Mars to the ethereal Venus.
Wednesday 26/8 at 19
With a career going back thirty years, A Filetta weaves together global rhythms and spirituality.
Wednesday 26/8 at 19 - 20.20 and thursday 27/8 at 19 - 20.20
A touching exploration of the challenges of love.
3 shows starting from wednesday 26/8
Special Cases examines to the interface between the ordinary and the extraordinary.
Wednesday 26/8 at 20 and thursday 27/8 at 20
Dmitri Krymov's new two-part production is an examination of grief, loneliness and Russian identity.















