MN: Oksat Concert
Finnish American Heritage Society of Maine West Paris, MaineThe Oksat kantele group from Maine performs following the brief business meeting.
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MA: Finnish Plays
Lanesville Community Center Gloucester, MAMore Finnish plays in translation by the Rockport Theatre Troupe. Friday, Saturday and Sunday May 1-3 and Friday, May 15 and Sunday, May 17.
CA: Ethnic Food Fair
House of Finland San Diego San Diego, CA, United StatesThe House of Finland has participated in the celebration of ethnic cuisine, serving samples of traditional Finnish foods.
IL: Mälkki Conducts Chicago Symphony
Chicago Cultural Center Chicago, IL, United StatesSusanna Mälkki returns to the Orchestra Hall podium for Mahler’s magnificent Fourth Symphony, which portrays a journey toward innocence concluding with “The Heavenly Life” sung by “luminous soprano” (The New York Times) Camilla Tilling. Two rarely heard Beethoven works—the dramatic concert aria Ah! Perfido and the grand Namensfeier Overture—complete the program.
IL: Mälkki Conducts Chicago Symphony
Chicago Cultural Center Chicago, IL, United StatesSusanna Mälkki returns to the Orchestra Hall podium for Mahler’s magnificent Fourth Symphony, which portrays a journey toward innocence concluding with “The Heavenly Life” sung by “luminous soprano” (The New York Times) Camilla Tilling. Two rarely heard Beethoven works—the dramatic concert aria Ah! Perfido and the grand Namensfeier Overture—complete the program.
IL: Mälkki Conducts Chicago Symphony
Chicago Cultural Center Chicago, IL, United StatesSusanna Mälkki returns to the Orchestra Hall podium for Mahler’s magnificent Fourth Symphony, which portrays a journey toward innocence concluding with “The Heavenly Life” sung by “luminous soprano” (The New York Times) Camilla Tilling. Two rarely heard Beethoven works—the dramatic concert aria Ah! Perfido and the grand Namensfeier Overture—complete the program.
DC: Finnish Libraries Exhibition
Embassy of FInland Washington, D.C., DC, United StatesEmbassy of Finland in Washington D.C. is hosting the Mind-Building exhibition, which presents Finnish public libraries and library architecture throughout time. The exhibition will be open for public every first Tuesday of the month from February until June (February 4, March 3, April 7, May 5 and June 2, 2020), from 4pm to 7pm.
Finnish Defence Forces and Mannerheim Day
This is an official Flag Day in Finland, on the birthday of military hero Marshal Carl G. Mannerheim.
CA: Finnish Lutheran Church Service
St. Paul's Lutheran Church - CA Santa Monica, CaliforniaPastorit Jarmo Tarkki ja Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen Music Director Selma Seppänen, M.Mus. Liturgy and songs in Finnish, Sermon in English.
MN: Family Week at Salolampi
Salolampi Language Village Bemidji, MN, United StatesFinnish family weeks and weekends at Salolampi Language Village allow grandparents, parents, children, aunts, uncles and cousins the opportunity to explore Finnish language and the culture together and to share experiences and build memories that will last a lifetime. Enjoy Finnish language lessons, food, crafts indoor and outdoor activities and more.