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ND: Nordic Gala

Dakota Medical Foundation Fargo, ND, United States

Annual Nordic Gala, a silent auction and cultural event, this year featuring Sweden.

NY: Book Event: They Know Not What They Do

Scandinavia House New York, NY, United States

Read and discuss Scandinavian literature in translation as part of our Nordic Book Club. They Know Not What They Do, a psychological novel set in the near future by Jussi Valtonen, grapples with the role technology plays in our relationships, for better and worse. Jussi Valtonen is an author and psychologist from Helsinki, Finland, who now […]

OR: The Eternal Road

Emperical Theater at OMSI Portland, OR, United States

At the Portland International Film Festival: Based on Antti Tuuri’s bestselling novel, The Eternal Road tells the untold story of the many thousands of Communist Americans who answered Stalin’s call in the 1930's to build a new society in the USSR based on justice, equality, and freedom.  They include Jussi Ketola, an idealistic American with Finnish […]

CT: Kalevala Celebration

Finnish American Heritage Society Canterbury, Connecticut

Come to the program recognizing the epic Finnish literary work, the Kalevala.

IL: Kalevala Program

Estonian House Linconlnshire/Riverwoods, IL

The Finnish-American Society of the Midwest commemorates the Kalevala, Finland's national epic, with a presentation in the Chicago area by a leading expert on Finland, Finnish culture and the Kalevala, FFN […]

NY: Kalevala, The Musical

Scandinavia House New York, NY, United States

In celebration of Kalevala Day (February 28), the day of Finnish culture, join us at Scandinavia House in New York City, as composer Johanna Telander brings the beloved Finnish epic Kalevala to life through an ethereal yet powerful pop, folk, and world music score. "Kalevala: the Musical" is a story of ancient legends, told by the spirits […]

NY: Film: The Other Side of Hope

Scandinavia House New York, NY, United States

This wry, melancholic comedy from Aki Kaurismäki, a clear-eyed response to the current refugee crisis, follows two people searching for a place to call home. The Other Side of Hope is […]

NY: Film: The Other Side of Hope

Scandinavia House New York, NY, United States

This wry, melancholic comedy from Aki Kaurismäki, a clear-eyed response to the current refugee crisis, follows two people searching for a place to call home. The Other Side of Hope is […]

CT: Finnish Culinary Delights

Finnish American Heritage Society Canterbury, Connecticut

Come see what authentic foods are cooking in Canterbury, at the annaul Finnish Culinary Delights event.

CO: Ainomäe Ensemble

Englewood Arts Center Englewood, CO, United States

At Englewood Arts Center: "Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time" by Ainomäe Ensemble. Born in Estonia, Silver moved with his family to Finland in 1990. He was accepted into […]