A visit and conversation on location in Åland, Finland with Ulla-Lena Lundberg, author of the Finlandia Prize-winning novel Ice. The exclusive Finlandia Foundation interview will remain on the FFN YouTube channel. November 16: Premiere of Ice, the Opera: Part Two of the series is an interview with Jaakko Kuusisto, composer of the opera performed by […]
“A slightly demented relative of all the Bad Moms and Rough Nights, its mischievous side might revel in the grannies-gone-bad routine, but there is way too much heart, and pain, to just write this film off as pleasantly nasty…This film is not about the past, but the future. A bright one, too”—Cineuropa Screenings at 3 and 7 p.m.
Premiere of Ice, the Opera: Part Two of the series is an interview with Jaakko Kuusisto, composer of the opera performed by the Finnish National Opera. The exclusive Finlandia Foundation interview will remain on the FFN YouTube channel. November 23-29: Viewing of the Finnish National Opera production of Ice. This is complimentary only for members […]
Finn Spark holiday tradition returns! Baked goods, gift items, artwork, crafts, raffles silent auction and more.
Viewing of the Finnish National Opera production of Ice. This is complimentary only for members of FFN and its affiliated organizations. Members will receive viewing instructions. For FFN membership information, go to the FFN website, below. PART ONE: Ice, the Novel: A visit and conversation on location in Åland, Finland with Ulla-Lena Lundberg, author of the […]
"Who Is Aki Kaurismäki?" by Andrew Nestingen, PhD, University of Washington, Seattle For information and to register click below.
Finnish American Singers of Michigan perform their annual holiday concert.
Arne Vainio, MD, whose father was Finnish and mother was Anishinaabe, will share about his Finnish and Anishinaabe heritage. He will also share about the connections and similarities between both […]
Ray Chen presents a new work by renowned Finnish composer Magnus Lindberg, Lalo's Symphonie espagnole and Brahms' richly autumnal Fourth Symphony complete this program led by Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu. […]
A variety of events are planned in recognition of the special anniversary, but some modifications are being made due to COVID -19. Follow the announcements at the link below.