Finland & Russia – the full story | Kokkola Winter Accordion

Finland & Russia – the full story

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Saturday 28.5.2022

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13:00

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Kokkola City Library

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Isokatu 3, Kokkola

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Its history spans more than a thousand years — from paganism to Putin and Novgorod to Niinistö. How did they all exist together and what can you learn from their history? A lecture presented by Arvo Tuominen, writer and famed television documentarian. Duo Balalaitari will perform Russian compositions.

Eino Kolppanen, balalaikka
Jonathan Bonn, harmonikka

Free entrance.

Poimintoja / Utdrag / Excerpts

Tango del Norte

Finnish passion for Argentine tango and folklore

10 February, 2024

25 €EUR

Saturday, 20:00 - 21:00

Katariinankatu 16, Kokkola

Wreath-laying at the memorial statue of those left in Karelia

The Ostrobothnia district of Karelian clubs remembers the deceased who remained in Karelia. Wreath-laying by Veikko Leppänen’s Mother-Child themed statue.

14 February, 2024

Wednesday, 18:00 - 19:00

Torikatu 46, Kokkola

Lunch Musik

Relaxing music during lunch break. Valentinos 11.30-11.50 Kokkolinna 12.00-12.30 La Favorita 13.30-14.00

13 February, 2024

Tuesday, 11:30 - 14:00

In a tube of dance

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.

11 February, 2024

Sunday, 18:00 - 18:30

Tehtaankatu 1, Kokkola

Tunes for seniors

Seppo Lankinen sings and plays for the seniors

15 February, 2024

Thursday, 10:00 - 10:00