Thursday, August 27 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

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

9 showings starting from 19/08

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

Lust, longing for death and fear of boredom are the threads running through these variations.

Masterful and unique, Sutra is an exciting fusion of modern dance and traditional Kung Fu combat acrobatics.

Citing influences from Kalevala to Coltrane.

A touching exploration of the challenges of love.

Dmitri Krymov's new two-part production is an examination of grief, loneliness and Russian identity.

a smith tells stories of travel and oil, experience and the environment.

This outrageously funny theatrical spectacle for the whole family is a tribute to the art of clowning.

The Five Corners Quintet’s energetic live performances are known around the world.

Osmo Vänskä, busy carving a dazzling international career, makes his electrifying return.