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WA: Finland’s Musical Centennial

Nordic Museum Seattle, WA, United States

In celebration of Finland’s centennial, marking one hundred years of independence, the Nordic Heritage Museum hosts clarinetist Sean Osborn (“a master” Gramophone) who returns to Mostly Nordic alongside prolific chamber musicians, cellist Eric Han and pianist Jessica Choe. Their program will highlight Finnish chamber music encompassing the last century of musical innovation and beauty, including works […]

MT: Traveling Sauna

The Traveling Sauna, the "mascot" of Finland 100, rolls through Missoula on its cross-country tour, which wraps up December 2-6 in Washington, D.C. Finland 100 events will be planned at stops across the country. Visit travelingsauna.com for an up-to-date schedule and map of the route.

NY: Helene Schjerfbeck & Contemporaries Exhibition

Scandinavia House 58 Park Ave., New York, NY, United States

Independent Visions: Helene Schjerfbeck and Her Contemporaries, from the Collection of Ateneum, Finnish National Gallery, an exhibition presenting fifty-five works by four celebrated Finnish artists. The exhibition highlights the pioneering […]

OR: Ida Elina on Kantele

Nordia House

Modern kantele concert by Finnish artist Ida Elina at Portland's Nordia House. Co-sponsored by FFCPC and Nordic NW, she is touring the U.S. as part of the Finlandia Foundation National FInland 100 Music Program. This is a Finlandia Foundation Finland 100 Signature Event.

CA: Ida Elina on Kantele

Harris Center Folsom, CA, United States

Modern kantele concert by Finnish artist Ida Elina at Harris Center in Folsom. Co-sponsored by the Finlandia Club of Sacramento, she is touring the U.S. as part of the Finlandia Foundation National FInland 100 Music Program. This is a Finlandia Foundation Finland 100 Signature Event. Tickets: email info @ finlandiaclub.org or via PayPal payment to info […]

NY: fashion after Fashion

Museum of Arts and Design New York, NY, United States

fashion after Fashion exhibition at the Museum of Arts and Design features commissioned works by Helsinki-based ensæmble and SSAW Magazine, New York-based Eckhaus Latta, Lucy Jones and Ryohei Kawanishi, and Copenhagen-based Henrik Vibskov. […]

MN: Sisu – Traveling Sauna

Sample the hot sauna and enjoy refreshments and traditional music with accordion at this family-friendly event hosted by the Red River Finns at the Hjemkomst Center in Moorhead.

MN: Traveling Sauna

Sample the hot sauna and enjoy refreshments and traditional music with accordion at this family-friendly event hosted by the Red River Finns at the Hjemkomst Center in Moorhead.

MA: Vappujuhla/May Day Party

Scandinavian Cultural Center - MA West Newton, MA, United States

Bring your family! Let's celebrate Vappu together in Newton! Vocalist Ilona Jokinen and pianist Martta Desanges will lead a spring sing-along. There will be balloons and face painting for kids, and food and beverage for young and old. The event is free ($5 suggested donation for the buffet).

MI: Vappu Party

Finnish Cultural Center Farmington Hills, MI, United States

Join the traditional celebration of spring with a potluck supper and programs for kids and adults at the Finnish Center in Farmington Hills. $15; students and seniors $5; children free.