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WA: Finnish Community Bazaar

The Swedish Club Seattle Seattle, WA, United States

The annual bazaar and Joulumarkinnat feature Finnish merchandise, original crafts, pea soup, baked goods and activities for the kids.

MI: Scandinavian Market

Finnish Cultural Center Farmington Hills, MI, United States

Shop for Nordic imports and handcrafted items, enjoy traditional foods and music by Finnfolk.

MI: Pelkie: 100 Years of Finnishness

Northern Michigan University Marquette, Michigan

Screening of the new documentary film "Pelkie: 100 Years of Finnishness in Michigan's North Woods" by Michael Loukinen. Pelkie is representative of the many Finnish American rural communities in the Western Lake Superior Region. Film, coffee and discussion in Jamrich Hall Room 1100.

NY: Salonen, Bach and Hindemith

David Geffen Hall New York, NY, United States

Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the New York Philharmonic in his own works about mythological twin brothers, Pollux the demigod and Castor the mortal, with music to match their temperaments. Plus, radiant strings, stirring chorales, and noble brasses evoke paintings — “The Concert of Angels,” “The Entombment,” and “The Temptation of St. Anthony” — by the 16th-century […]

MI: Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Detroit's Orchestra Hall Detroit, MI, United States

Rising Finnish conductor Dalia Stasevska and Macedonian pianist Simon Trpčeski perform with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Tchaikovsky's First Concerto, Sibelius' First Symphony and a new work by Julia Wolfe.

OH: Honoring Our Veterans

Finnish Heritage Museum Fairport Harbor, OH, United States

"Thank You for your Service" means a great deal to Finnish Heritage Museum and its members

NY: Shapes & Icons

Scandinavia House New York, NY, United States

Finnish music for accordion with Matti Pulkki combines old and new music, from "Icons" by Einojuhani Rautavaara to a premiere performance of a piece by Reiko Füting.  

NY: Salonen, Bach and Hindmith

David Geffen Hall New York, NY, United States

Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the New York Philharmonic in his own works about mythological twin brothers, Pollux the demigod and Castor the mortal, with music to match their temperaments. Plus, radiant strings, stirring chorales, and noble brasses evoke paintings — “The Concert of Angels,” “The Entombment,” and “The Temptation of St. Anthony” — by the 16th-century […]

DC: The Magic of Finnish Forest

Embassy of FInland Washington, D.C., DC, United States

An exhibition of Konsta Punkka Wildlife Photography at the Embassy of Finland in the U.S. October 24, 30, November 6, 13 and 20, from 4-7 p.m. each day.

GA: Author John Simon

Decatur Main Library Decatur, Georgia

Meet American-Finnish author John Simon, and hear about his latest book "Impossible War," a historical fiction that depicts the story of Finnish Jews, focusing on their experiences during the WWII.