CT: Finnish Culinary Delights
Finnish American Heritage Society Canterbury, ConnecticutCome see what authentic foods are cooking in Canterbury, at the annaul Finnish Culinary Delights event.
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CO: Ainomäe Ensemble
Englewood Arts Center Englewood, CO, United StatesAt 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 the celebrated Sibelius Academy to study with Hannu Kiiski and Arto Noras, ultimately receiving his Masters degree.
MN: St. Urho’s Potluck
Dilworth Depot Dilworth, MN, United StatesWear your green and purple and bring a dish to pass.
OH: St. Urho’s Day
Zion Lutheran Church Fairport Harbor, OH, United StatesJoin the celebration of the legendary grasshopper chaser in Fairport Harbor.
WA: Nordic Passion
Edmonds Center for the Arts Edmonds, WA, United StatesIn a program with Rossini and Brahms, Cascade Symphony performs Sibelius Symphony No.1, op. 39, E minor
MI: Finnish Dessert Luncheon
Finnish Cultural Center Farmington Hills, MI, United StatesEnjoy sandwiches, Finnish cakes and other delightful treats at the Detroit area Finnish Center.
NY: JHO Concert
St. Joseph's RC Church Astoria, NY, United StatesPianist Markus Kaitila performs with the Jackson Heights Orchestra in Astoria. The orchestra's program includes Sibelius' Karelia Overture.
MI: Finding the American Dream in Finland
In ConversationFinlandia University in Hancock hosts speaker Troy Woodson, CEO at CBW Global in Helsinki, Finland has worked for over 20 years in sales and sales management at various corporations in the United States like Xerox, Pfizer, and Johnson & Johnson. In Finland, he co-founded CBW Global in 2013 in support of the Finnish startup ecosystem where he has […]
St. Urho’s Day
The legend of St. Urho says he chased the grasshoppers out of ancient Finland, thus saving the grape crop and the jobs of Finnish vineyard workers. Communities celebrate the accomplishment with parties and festivities decorated in the traditional green (for grasshoppers) and purple (for grapes).
MN: St. Urho Days
Head to Menahga and enjoy a variety of events in celebration of St. Urho, the Finnish Saint who led the grasshoppers out of the grape fields! On Friday, check out the Opening Ceremonies and Crowning of the St. Urho King and Queen, with Magician/Comedian Jefrey Salveson performing. Saturday festivities include a pancake breakfast, horse drawn […]