Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts LA Phil for three performances of The Alpine Symphony and world premiere of his Tiu, Oct. 27-29. The Saturday and Sunday concerts feature violinist Pekka Kuusisto in Shrink.

Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts LA Phil for three performances, Oct. 27-29 of The Alpine Symphony and world premiere of his Tiu. The Saturday and Sunday concerts feature violinist Pekka Kuusisto in Shrink.

Nordic Book Club will discuss Palm Beach Finland by Antti Tuomainen, a dark, poignant comedy thriller described as  “a roller-coaster read and extraordinarily poignant” by The Guardian and a “Top Shelf Pick” by Publisher’s Weekly. Click below for more info and to register.

The best new films from the baltic regions held at Scandinavia House and online. In-Person Nov. 8-12. Virtual Nov. 10-19. Check the schedule for screenings at the website or Facebook.

The annual holiday kickoff features imports from Finland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland as well as Scandinavian art and food, UP recipe pasties, pulla and nisu, decorative arts and crafts, clothing, books, jewelry, pottery and more….. FinnFolk will provide music throughout the day.

Step into your dancing shoes and enjoy an evening of a turkey dinner, music by the Central Masss Accordion Club, and dance tips from Leila and Mark Luopa. Reservation information: […]

Sip and sample special beverages at this Wine, Sima & Glogi Tasting