Kokkola During The Time of Unrest

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Sunday 12.2.2023

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17:00

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Mannerheiminaukio

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Mannerheiminaukio, Kokkola, Finland

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Vapaa pääsy

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The Time of Unrest, between 1713 and 1721, was one of the most dramatic eras in Finnish history. How was this time experienced in Kokkola? What was life like in our city by the sea? Kristiina Teerikangas and Elisa Maunumäki are going to tell us. And after a guided tour, refreshments will be served in the Skipper’s Garden.

Free admission

Poimintoja / Utdrag / Excerpts

Winter in Kokkola in the 17th century

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.

11 February, 2024

Sunday, 17:00 - 18:00

Mannerheiminaukio, Kokkola

CD-Release

Announcing the CD produced by the Central Ostrobothnia Chamber Orchestra and the Winter Accordion Festival. The album features accordion concertos by Aulis Sallinen, Minna Leinonen and Veli Kujala.

12 February, 2024

Monday, 10:00 - 11:00

Pitkänsillankatu 16, Kokkola

Karelian Valentine’s Day lunch

Karelian food culture at its tastiest, come and enjoy it!

14 February, 2024

14 €EUR

Wednesday, 11:00 - 14:00

Isokatu 1, Kokkola

Duo Bryats Band

The brilliant Ukrainian duo performs music from folk to rock

13 February, 2024

20 €/ 10 €EUR

Tuesday, 19:00 - 21:00

Pitkänsillankatu 16, Kokkola

Winter Accordions Seminar – “Can music be an ambassador for equality?”

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

16 February, 2024

USDVapaa pääsy

Friday, 16:30 - 18:00

Pitkänsillankatu 16, KOKKOLA, Finland