During the winter war, the people of Vyborg were offered the opportunity to leave their beloved treasures at home, where the authorities would collect them, take care of them and bring them back to the owners to the evacuation centers. In what state of mind did the people of Vyborg turn their backs on the […]

Finnish passion for Argentine tango and folklore

Conservatory’s ballet students joyful dance performance in the gateway above Sunti. Guardia Nueva’s Tico-Tico, Libertango and Mainingit will be heard in the performances. The public can watch the performance from Sunti.

What was winter like in Kokkola centuries ago? Experience a tour, enlivened by the roles of tourist guides, present the history of our city. Kristiina Teerikangas and Elisa Maunumäki explain about the winter seaside town. After the tour, warm juice and Otilia’s buttermilk cake are offered.  

In the panel discussion:   Composer Cecilia Damström Docent of musicology Juha Torvinen PhD researcher Nuppu Koivisto-Kaasik Moderator will be journalist Anni Saari