Independent Visions: Helene Schjerfbeck and Her Contemporaries, from the Collection of Ateneum, Finnish National Gallery, an exhibition presenting fifty-five works by four celebrated Finnish artists. The exhibition highlights the pioneering role of these artists at the end of the 19th century and in the early decades of the 20th: Helene Schjerfbeck (1862鈥�1946), Sigrid Schauman (1877鈥�1979), […]
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2 events,Photos by Marlene Wisuri and poems by Jim Johnson, as well as vintage photos by Marlene's grandfather J.C. Hendricks at the Nordic Center in Duluth. |
2 events,Pianist Craig Randal Johnson, a past FFN Performer of the Year, in a solo recital of Finnish music in Minneapolis. Details to come. |
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Enjoy Canterbury's 7th annual Fine Art & Craft Exhibit and sale featuring works in clay, fiber arts, fused glass, jewelry, mosaics, painting, photography and wood. Watch demonstrations in weaving, birch bark crafts, wood carving and potter's wheel. Tour the Finnish Heritage Museum, library and sauna and enjoy refreshments and live music. |
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The Finnish-American Club of Tucson will host a program featuring FFN Centenary Lecturer B枚rje V盲h盲m盲ki, who will speak about "Film, Literature and Finnish Identities."
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The Bloomington Symphony Orchestra and Suomi Finland 100 Chorus will perform a concert of Finnish music at the Gordon S. Ives Auditorium in the Masonic Heritage Center in Bloomington. The Suomi Finland 100 Chorus, under the direction of Eeva Savolainen, is made up of 65 musicians, including singers from the Bloomington Chorale, and Angelica Encore […]
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2 events,It is located in Hancock, but Finlandia University's roots are in Finland, and the school will celebrate those roots with a late September/early October celebration, appropriately named聽Festival Ruska. Events including an art show opening Thursday, September 21, a book signing and a presentation about U.P. dialect on Wednesday the 27th, Porvoo Choir in concert Saturday […] |
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3 events,The Traveling Sauna, the "mascot" of Finland 100, rolls through Atlanta聽on聽its cross-country tour, which wraps up December 2-6 in Washington, D.C. Finland 100 events will be planned at stops across the country. Visit travelingsauna.com for an up-to-date schedule and map of the route.
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Seattle welcomes Finnish cellist and Sibelius specialist Jussi Makkonen and pianist Nazig Azezian in concert at Seattle Pacific University. They are touring with their Sibelius program as part of the Finlandia Foundation Finland 100 Music Program. |
3 events,The Finnish Lutheran Church in San Diego invites you to聽a Hymn Marathon (Virsikirja maratoni) featuring the Ilo Choir with Terhi Miikki-Broersma.
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This documentary explores the life and visionary work of Finnish-American modernist architectural giant Eero Saarinen (1910-1961).聽 The movie and discussion will be conducted by Eric Saarinen, son of Eero. |
1 event,It is located in Hancock, but Finlandia University's roots are in Finland, and the school will celebrate those roots with a late September/early October celebration, appropriately named聽Festival Ruska. Events including an art show opening Thursday, September 21, a book signing and a presentation about U.P. dialect on Wednesday the 27th, Porvoo Choir in concert Saturday […] |
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Finnish cellist Jussi Makkonen and pianist Nazig Azezian perform an all-Sibelius program at Nordia House in Portland. Co-sponsored by FFCPC and Nordic NW, this is a 91涩漫 Finland 100 Music Program event. |
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1 event,"Design---Finland to Minnesota" is the theme of this collaborative exhibition with Kirsten Aune, Lisa Fitzpatrick and Alison Aune celebrating Finland 100, featuring hand-painted wall hangings, clothing, mixed media paintings, video and more. This project was assisted by a grant from Finlandia Foundation. ACCOMPANYING WORKSHOPS presented by Aune2 & Fitsy: Himmeli mobiles - October 22 Fabric […] |
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Learn to make these traditional Finnish mobiles in a workshop presented by Aune2 & Fitsy in conjunction with their Taide Yhdess盲 exhibit at Duluth's Nordic Center. |
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2 events,Dr. Jason Lavery, professor of history at Oklahoma State University and permanent adjunct professor (docent) at Helsinki University, will lecture on the history of Finland at a Seattle location TBD. |
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Gregory Barrett, clarinet soloist and聽Craig Randal Johnson, pianist perform in Minneapolis. Free Admission, Donations Welcome
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The Finnish Classical Music Past and Present series features Gregory Barrett on clarinet and Craig Randal Johnson on piano, performing Finnish music from the first half of the 20th century, at Mindekirken in Minneapolis.
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Gustaf Nordenski枚ld: Swedish-Finnish Explorer of the Desert SW, by Judith Reynolds.聽 Free event.聽 Co-sponsored by FFCPC and the Nordic Northwest Friday Night Lecture Series Committee. |
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This is a Finlandia Foundation Finland 100 Signature Event: The Finland 100 concert at Seattle's Benaroya Hall features soprano Maria M盲nnist枚 and the following program: Jean Sibelius:聽Finlandia, op. 26 Jean Sibelius:聽Karelia Suite, op. 11 Kaija Saariaho:聽Leino Songs Einojuhani Rautavaara:聽Lintukoto聽(Isle of Bliss) Jean Sibelius:聽Oma maa聽(Our Native Land), Op. 92 . |