Culture

The counterpart of Seiska’s suppliers says that the delivery has a nice atmosphere. Journalisti-lehti reported a week ago in an extensive article about problems in the atmosphere of Seiska’s editorial office.

Seikka’s editors deny Journalisti magazine’s information about the problems of the working environmentRead More »

The art festival, which takes place over the weekend for the fourth time, uses theatre, dance and music to reflect on what it means to live on the margins, away from different centres and the mainstream.

Through theatre, dance and music, the festival will reflect on what it means to live on the margins, away from different centres and the mainstream. Is it ultimately a matter of choice or necessity?

There is also plenty to think about the urgency of life. Today, when people expect services to be quickly available, Schroderus says that people living in the periphery have to adjust to the fact that the whole rhythm of life is different.

– I remember when Osula’s shop van was six hours late from Vuokinperu. The newspaper editor wondered if you weren’t getting scared already, but people said it was nothing, as long as it would come,” Schroderus laughs.

– The idea of \u200b\u200bthe whole festival is also community spirit. In a small town, encounters happen even by force, when the performers and the audience don’t get lost in the hum of the city. The discussion continues after the presentations, and if the presentations do not provide answers, they may come in later encounters.

Pori has hired a cultural youth worker coordinator. This is a new job title, even at national level.

More activities for young people in Pori’s libraries – a new youth worker starts in a rare positionRead More »

The NoPoFo series from the Tampere-based production company, which started in early September, makes fun of the highly popular Nordic noir. The series will also be filmed in Tampere.

A Tampere studio has attracted comedy names from the “Man and the Naked Gun” films – they are working on a parody series about Nordic noirRead More »

Savonlinna Opera Festival’s new director Ville Matvejeff: “Opera is for the whole nation”Read More »

Ars Fennica nominees announced – featuring octopuses, Swedish-Chinese restaurants and “cultural psychoacoustics”Read More »

Kortesjärvi Ylikylä Youth Association was awarded the rights to perform the play Father by French author Florian Zeller. Now it is about to premiere at the end of Remembrance Week next Saturday in South Ostrobothnia.

A small village theatre closes the week of remembrance with a world-class play – for an amateur actor, diving into a crumbling mind is a demanding taskRead More »

Directed and written by Saara Turunen, Fruits of the Mind concludes Q Theatre’s trilogy of performances. The award-winning author has created a theatrical language in which speech takes a back seat.

It’s hard to imagine a more dreary room on the stage. It is extremely sparsely furnished and light in tone. At the back of the room is an accordion door that opens. A stork appears in the space behind it.

Various bells and whistles are ticking and chiming.

The egg timer must be protected. Time can run out, you grow old, death lurks on your heels, your oocytes give up the ghost, in therapy you have to solve problems within an hour.

Saara Turku is interested in the world of dirt and unpleasant emotions: ‘We could be freer if shame wasn’t always present’Read More »

Vexi Salmi’s memorial exhibition features paintings, drawings, prints, photography and sculptures. The exhibition opens to the public on 25 November 2022.

Hämeenlinna Art Museum presents a new exhibition of art collected by Vexi SalmiRead More »

In the future, the Opera Festival will be led by a management team headed by Artistic Director Ville Matvejeff.

Jan Strandholm leaves Savonlinna Opera Festival – conductor Ville Matvejeff takes overRead More »