• MI: Marquette Symphony

    Kaufman Auditorium Marquette, MI, United States

    Alex Jokipii, a native of Escanaba, Michigan, and principal trumpet player with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, will play the world premiere performance of a trumpet concerto by Finnish composer Jaakko […]

  • OR: Cookies & Glogg

    Nordia House

    Cook & Eat committee member Sandra Nelson Miller and Finnish Nordic Northwest member Pirjo Schulbach will lead the class in making the traditional Christmas cookies Honungsbatar (Swedish Honeyboats) and Joulutortut (Finnish Stars.) […]

  • AZ: Tucson Symphony Salutes Finland 100

    Tucson Music Hall Tucson, AZ, United States

    The program salutes Finland's 100th Independence Day by opening with the playing of Finlandia, followed by Tchaikovsky’s thematically rich and brilliantly orchestrated Symphony No. 3 and The Grieg Piano Concerto. The […]

  • FL: Traveling Sauna

    The Traveling Sauna, the "mascot" of Finland 100, rolls through Lake Worth on its cross-country tour, which wraps up December 2-6 in Washington, D.C. Finland 100 events will be planned at stops […]

  • AZ: Tucson Symphony Salute to Finland 100

    Tucson Music Hall Tucson, AZ, United States

    The program salutes Finland's 100th Independence Day by opening with the playing of Finlandia, followed by Tchaikovsky’s thematically rich and brilliantly orchestrated Symphony No. 3 and The Grieg Piano Concerto.

  • IL: Suomi 100 Independence Celebration

    Chicago Cultural Center Chicago, IL, United States

    Enjoy an elegant evening at the gala Chicago Centennial Celebration of Finland's Independence, with the Finnish American Chamber of Commerce, Midwest and Finnish American Society, Midwest. This will provide an […]

  • DC: Traveling Sauna

    The Traveling Sauna, the "mascot" of Finland 100, wraps up its cross-country tour at FInland 100 events in Washington, D.C. Finland 100 events will be planned at stops across the country. Visit […]

  • OR: ScanFair

    Vereans Memorial Coluseum Portland, OR, United States

    Annual holiday tradition features 100 singers singing Maamme and other Finnish songs, Joulupukki photo booth, Finnish food booth, and Finnish craft for children at the Portland Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

  • DC: FinFun

    Join the FinFun Celebration of Finland's Centennial hosted by the Embassy of Finland in Washington, D.C. Go to Dupont Circle for lots of seasonal fun, including SISU the Traveling Sauna, […]

  • MI: Independence Day Celebration

    Finnish Cultural Center Farmington Hills, MI, United States

    Traditional Finnish dinner and program featuring pianist Ruusamari Teppo, Katri Ervamaa on cello and Paivikki Nykter on violin; keynote speaker Manu Virtamo, Consul General of Finland.