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In Helsinki, Amos Rex showcases the new generation of artists

The triennial Generation 2020 exhibition offers an overview of 15-to-23-year-old artists in Finland. They use a range of media to comment on today’s world.

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We’re all in this together: First Helsinki Biennial highlights ties between nature and humans

People who take the 20-minute ferry to the island of Vallisaari in summer 2020 can connect with art and nature at the first-ever Helsinki Biennial.

Tagged in Art, Environment, Helsinki, Lifestyle, Museums, Nature, Visual arts

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Hometown Helsinki holds special place in choreographer’s heart

Dancer, choreographer and filmmaker Ima Iduozee has gained international acclaim and travelled around the world, but Helsinki is dear to him. (Article includes video clip.)

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2015

Helsinki Fashion Week held for the first time

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7 movies to see at Helsinki’s DocPoint Festival

Female directors march to the fore at the documentary film fest DocPoint in 2020.

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Accordionist, composer Johanna Juhola gets award at Finnish Ethnogala for transcending borders

The third annual Ethnogala, a Finnish awards ceremony for folk and world music, was held at the legendary Tavastia Club in Helsinki in January 2020. An array of performers played live at the event.

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2005

The year Helsinki Design Week, Scandinavia's biggest design fest, was founded

Arts & culture Music

Coaching conducting: Finland possesses prowess on the orchestral podium

The most prestigious orchestras in the world of classical music recruit young Finnish conductors. How does Finland achieve such success in this field?

Tagged in Art, Education, Music

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Finnish singer Alma collaborates on new Charlie’s Angels theme song

Alma’s latest venture in the world of songwriting is a collaboration between three of the biggest names in pop worldwide.

Tagged in Music, Pop culture, Pop music, Webpick

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Finnish theatre tells the story of humankind

In a breathtaking feat of dramatic construction, a group of Helsinki-based theatre-makers condenses hundreds of thousands of years of human history into just 1 hour and 40 minutes.

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1902

The year Francisco Tárrega composed the waltz that later became the Nokia ringtone

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In Helsinki, Amos Rex showcases the new generation of artists

We’re all in this together: First Helsinki Biennial highlights ties between nature and humans

Hometown Helsinki holds special place in choreographer’s heart

7 movies to see at Helsinki’s DocPoint Festival

Accordionist, composer Johanna Juhola gets award at Finnish Ethnogala for transcending borders

Coaching conducting: Finland possesses prowess on the orchestral podium

Finnish singer Alma collaborates on new Charlie’s Angels theme song

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