Illustrating a multitextured Helsinki Life & societyDesign Illustrating a multitextured Helsinki See how Yellow City, a book project in Helsinki’s year as 2012 World Design Capital, portrays urbanity (slideshow).
Finnish vocal miracle still strong at 80 Arts & cultureMusic Finnish vocal miracle still strong at 80 Legendary soprano Ritva Auvinen, 80, continues to delight opera-goers. What’s the key to the Auvinen vocal miracle?
Peace grows from mutual respect Life & societyEducation Peace grows from mutual respect Peace education and conflict prevention are cooler than you think! Finland and its schools are focusing on them for Ahtisaari Day.
Finnish band hammers out visual music Arts & cultureMusic Finnish band hammers out visual music With fans worldwide and its sixth album just out, Alamaailman Vasarat plays “fictional world music” at summer festivals.
Finnish soul-jazz supergroup rules Arts & cultureMusic Finnish soul-jazz supergroup rules Who are the Northern Governors? How’s their debut album? And what does a Finnish band have to do with Nigeria?
Helsinki’s autumn colours come alive Life & societySlideshows Helsinki’s autumn colours come alive We relish the crisp fall air, bringing you eye-catching photos of a city where green leaves are turning red, orange and yellow.
Tero Saarinen takes the right steps Arts & culturePerforming arts Tero Saarinen takes the right steps Tero Saarinen Company’s unique choreography is transporting audiences with performances in Europe, Asia and North America (article includes video clip).
