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Johanna Juhola awarded as Border Breaking Act at Ethnogala 2020

The "Border Breaking Act of the Year" award, presented by Music Finland at this year’s Ethnogala was given to...
9.1.2020
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  • Folk & Global

Ethnogala 2020 nominees and performers have been announced

The nominees of the third ever Ethnogala have been announced. The leading figures in folk music, world music...
8.11.2019
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Meet the Finnish delegates and showcase acts at WOMEX 19 in Tampere

WOMEX – the World Music Expo 2019 starts tomorrow in Tampere, Finland. Here you will find information on...
22.10.2019
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New and upcoming albums for autumn 2019

The autumn is a busy time for new music – and there is already a long...
28.8.2019
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Pekko Käppi brings jouhikko to the masses

Pekko Käppi dreams that the traditional Karelian string instrument jouhikko (bowed lyre) will one day be...
20.8.2019
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  • Folk & Global

Arctic Fire – WOMEX 2019 opening presents Pauanne, Pekko Käppi, Suistamon Sähkö and Vildá

Top names in Finnish world and folk music will take the stage at WOMEX 2019 opening...
20.6.2019
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Duo Emilia Lajunen and Suvi Oskala play WOMEX 2019 Official Showcase

Duo Emilia Lajunen and Suvi Oskala have been selected to the Official Showcase selection of WOMEX 2019...
5.6.2019
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From Game of Thrones to public schools: Meet vocal folk hop originators Tuuletar

Neither folk nor a cappella music is a hang-up for GoT-approved 'vocal folk hop' originators Tuuletar....
9.5.2019
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Tuuletar wins Border Breaking Act of the Year award at Ethnogala

The "Border Breaking Act of the Year" award, presented by Music Finland at this year’s Ethnogala was given to...
11.1.2019