Read more Arts & cultureWebpick 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.
Read more Arts & cultureWebpick 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.
Read more Arts & cultureVisual arts Michael Jackson reappears, in Finland Michael Jackson comes back to life and answers fans’ burning questions in a video created by Iraqi-Finnish artist Adel Abidin – but fans may not like all the answers. Article includes slideshow.
Read more Arts & cultureMusic Music brings together people from all over, at Finland’s Flow Fest We talk to some of the numerous visitors from abroad at Helsinki’s Flow Festival. What brought them to Flow, and what are their impressions? Also, see our slideshow for a glimpse of festival ambiance.
Read more Arts & cultureFestivals Festivals fill Helsinki in August People in Finland sure like a good festival, and the Finnish capital conveniently offers a whole bunch of them in August, when the Helsinki Festival and its partner events seem to be everywhere in the city.
Read more Arts & cultureTheater Outdoor drama a vital part of Finnish summer Finns are always determined to savour every second of the intense short summer – and that extends to a fondness for the summer theatre.
Read more Arts & culture “I have to get me some of this”: Finnish films and TV series you should watch More than 40 Finnish films premiered in 2018, and Netflix is discovering popular Finnish TV dramas. Our list of recommendations points you to the boldest new Finnish cinema and streaming.
Read more Arts & cultureFashion Bold Finnish fashion designers attract global attention Aalto University’s spring fashion show, held every May in Helsinki, is on the agendas of international journalists, scouts, bloggers and anyone else who’s into apparel. What’s behind the most recent success of Finnish designers?
