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Celebrate Kantele Day with our playlist

In Finland, there are about 5,000 kantele players, 70 music schools where you can learn the...
Music Finland, 11.9.2025
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What's cooking: Antti Paalanen

In the latest part of our Q&A series "What's cooking," we meet with the 'accordion trance'...
Teemu Fiilin, 10.9.2025
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Music Publishers awards go to KAJ, Darude, Outi Tarkiainen and more

The Finnish Music Publishers Association (MPA Finland) presented its annual awards for the 12th time. Among...
Music Finland, 3.9.2025
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WTF Showcase goes By:Larm – Get to know the Finnish acts!

Between September 11 and 13, four Finnish acts will take over the stages of Oslo's By:Larm!...
Music Finland, 22.8.2025
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The Sugar Factory program aims at renewing contemporary opera

The Finnish National Opera is launching a new program called The Sugar Factory (Sokeritehdas) – contemporary...
Music Finland, 21.8.2025
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World Premiere of Osmo Tapio Räihälä’s Farmer George set for Bregenzer Festspiele

On 19 July, composer Osmo Tapio Räihälä’s new monodrama "Farmer George" will have its world premiere...
Music Finland, 1.7.2025
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Here are the 2025 Nordic Music Biz 20 under 30 honourees!

For the eighth year in a row, a panel of experts from the Nordic music industry...
Music Finland, 26.6.2025
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Six finalists selected for the Sibelius violin competition – Finnish Otto Antikainen among them

The XIII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition culminates in the finals this week. The competition jury...
Music Finland, 26.5.2025
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Welcome To Finland – Capital of Metal showcases the best in Finnish metal

Held this week in Tavastia club, Helsinki, WTF (Welcome To Finland) Capital of Metal, a brand...
Music Finland, 20.5.2025
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Käärijä and Tuuletar show Osaka 2025 how to “Party like a Finn"

Finland will present shows by Käärijä and Tuuletar at the Nordic Pavilion at Osaka 2025 World...
Music Finland, 14.5.2025
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Let the Music Play Games! brings together the music and gaming industries

Music Finland has partnered with a new EU project that aims to promote dialogue between the...
Music Finland, 13.5.2025
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Luna Kills and Stoned Statues play The Great Escape 2025

Two great Finnish alternative rock acts will perform at The Great Escape 2025: Luna Kills and...
Music Finland, 12.5.2025