Saturday, August 29 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

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

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

Citing influences from Kalevala to Coltrane.

Special Cases examines to the interface between the ordinary and the extraordinary.

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

This much-lauded underground collective stages banned dramatic works to promote democracy in Belarus.

This musical all-rounder’s seemingly never ending range extends from technical finesse to passionate melodies and touching rhythms.

Based on a true story, this opera revisits the Horáková trial in 1950s Czechoslovakia