Finnish Folk Music Workshop Tallari, an ensemble that has toured internationally for more than 30 years, was created and is supported by the Finnish government to promote Finnish folk music around the world. They will be joined by Finnish musician and entertainer Jimmy Träskelin; the group will lead a pair of workshops for musicians of […]
Finnish Folk Music Workshop Tallari, an ensemble that has toured internationally for more than 30 years, was created and is supported by the Finnish government to promote Finnish folk music around the world. They will be joined by Finnish musician and entertainer Jimmy Träskelin; the group will lead a pair of workshops for musicians of […]
Tallari, an ensemble that has toured internationally for more than 30 years, was created and is supported by the Finnish government to promote Finnish folk music around the world.
This classic film, released on the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of the Winter War, is hailed as one of the most realistic depictions of war ever created. With Antti Tuuri’s script from his novel of the same name, director Pekka Parikka has created an epic that is, at the same time, personal and human. […]
Get ready to dance right back to the turn of the 20th century, as Jimmy Träskelin and Tallari tune up for a ”Finn Hall” experience! The Finnish folk music group is touring the USA with a special program called Lähtölaulu - A Song of Departure. This project has the three musicians - featuring singer and […]
Past FFN Lecturer of the Year and UWM Professor Thomas Dubois presents "Staying Sami in a Time of Massive Change" This talk will present the ways that modern Sami seek to maintain their identity and culture as an indigenous people in a time of massive change. It will look at the ways Sami look back […]
FASM will be hosting Folk Music Group Tallari; $10 donation. They are touring the US with a special program called Lahtolaulu-A Song of Departure. The musicians are singer and harmonica player Jimmy Traskelin and Tallari members Katri Haukilahti and Sampo Korva. Their song material dives into the golden age of Finnish-American immigration. After the performance, […]
Scholarship applications are due to the Finlandia Foundation office for Finnish and American law students. Click below for details.
Shop the annual Fine Art & Craft Exhibit & Sale, enjoy live music, craft demonstrations and cafe.
Celebrate Nordic Heritage with food, entertainment, dancing and more from Finland, Denmark, Norway and Sweden.