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Composer Mioko Yokoyama honored with the Teosto Prize

One of the most prestigious art awards in the Nordic countries, the Teosto Prize, was awarded...
Music Finland, 25.4.2025
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Celebrating Finnish music at the European Capital of Culture

Oulu will be the European Capital of Culture in 2026, which means that a wide range...
Music Finland, 23.4.2025
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Composer Aulis Sallinen celebrates 90th birthday

April 9 marks the 90th birthday of one of Finland’s most celebrated composers, Aulis Sallinen.
Music Finland, 9.4.2025
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Get to know the Finnish acts playing Nordic Folk Alliance 2025

This week, Nordic Folk Alliance's annual showcase festival and conference will take place in Roskilde, Denmark....
Music Finland, 1.4.2025
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A guide to Finnish summer festivals 2025

Did you know that there are hundreds of music festivals organised in Finland yearly? Get acquainted...
Teemu Fiilin, Music Finland, 1.4.2025
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Four Finnish acts chosen to Impala's 100 Artists to Watch list

Four fresh Finnish acts were chosen to Impala's yearly "100 Artists to Watch" list: Neea River,...
Music Finland, 26.3.2025
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Over 20 Finnish acts play Tallinn Music Week 2025

The Finnish line-up at Tallinn Music Week is once again impressive!
Music Finland, 25.3.2025
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Significant government cuts cause changes to Music Finland's operations

The current Finnish government has made significant cuts to the arts and culture sectors. The cuts...
Music Finland, 20.3.2025
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Get to know KAJ, the Finnish band representing Sweden in ESC25

Finnish band KAJ was voted to represent Sweden in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in...
Teemu Fiilin, 10.3.2025
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Playlist: International Women's Day

Great International Women's Day to everyone! For the occasion we compiled a playlist which celebrates the...
Music Finland, 7.3.2025
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Saariaho Festival pays tribute to Kaija Saariaho’s life and career

Amsterdam’s Muziekgebouw pays tribute to Kaija Saariaho with the Saariaho Festival, which highlights her extraordinary career...
Music Finland, 26.2.2025
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Finnish bands and artists on tour in 2025

From jazz to indie and metal to progressive rock and beyond, the year is filled with...
Music Finland, 10.2.2025