Modern kantele concert by Finnish artist Ida Elina at Church of the Epiphany. Co-sponsored by Finlandia Foundation National Capital Chapter, 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.
Finnish American Singers of Michigan perform a program of favorites.
Enjoy a perspective on the Finnish architect's work through the film, "Alvar Aalto: Technology and Nature," at Nordia House, Portland. Sponsored by Nordic Northwest. $5 suggested donation
Culinary delights at Nordia House in Portland. Co-sponsored by FFCPC and the Cook and Eat Committee of Nordic NW.
The Traveling Sauna, the "mascot" of Finland 100, rolls through Minneapolis 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.
Join us for music of Debussy and Beethoven performed by Finnish pianist Paavali Jumppanen at Portland State University’s Lincoln Hall; with free preconcert lectures at 3:15 p.m. each day. Known for his expertise in contemporary classical music, this program highlights his finesse in beloved, classic repertoire.
Join us for music of Debussy and Beethoven performed by Finnish pianist Paavali Jumppanen at Portland State University’s Lincoln Hall; with free preconcert lectures at 3:15 p.m. each day. Known for his expertise in contemporary classical music, this program highlights his finesse in beloved, classic repertoire.
Catalonian pianist Adrian Blanco performs a retrospective concert of the works of the beloved Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara. Selected works include Sonata No. 1, op. 50: Christus und die Fischer, Fuoco, Narcissus, and Passionale, to name a few.
The Traveling Sauna, the "mascot" of Finland 100, rolls through Chicago 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.
The traditional annual Pesäpallo Game (Finnish National Sport of baseball) is held at Redmond Perrigo Park. The game is arranged by the Finnish School of Seattle. Children’s game at 9.30-10.30 Adults’ game at 10.30-12.30 Light snack and drinks available for a fee, cash only. Come to cheer all teams! And let’s make 100 runs for Finland’s […]