Finnposium Archives - 91ɬÂþ /tag/finnposium/ 91ɬÂþ is the most important independent source of support for Finland in America. Sun, 06 Apr 2025 15:08:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.5 /wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-ffn-logo-favicon512-32x32.png Finnposium Archives - 91ɬÂþ /tag/finnposium/ 32 32 69783426 Finnposium — The Road to Korsnäs: Unraveling the Iconic Sweater /2025/04/01/finnposium-the-road-to-korsnas-unraveling-the-iconic-sweater/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:53:47 +0000 /?p=17481 Discover the fascinating story behind the Korsnäs sweater with textile historian Gail DeMeyere. This masterful Finnish garment, known for its intricate design, durability, and cultural significance, has been passed down through generations. Gail will take us on a journey through its origins, construction, and the efforts to preserve its legacy.

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]]> Discover the fascinating story behind the Korsnäs sweater with textile historian Gail DeMeyere. This masterful Finnish garment, known for its intricate design, durability, and cultural significance, has been passed down through generations. Gail will take us on a journey through its origins, construction, and the efforts to preserve its legacy.

Upcoming Event Details

Join us for this insightful talk and learn about the artisans and historians working to keep the Korsnäs sweater tradition alive!

DateApril 8th, 2025 at 9am PST / 12pm EST
LocationZoom (Virtual)
PriceFree

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]]> 17481 Finnposium — Iria Leino: An Extraordinary Life /2025/03/12/finnposium-iria-leino-an-extraordinary-life/ Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:14:58 +0000 /?p=17474 Catch the recording of our special March 8th International Women’s Day Finnposium event honoring Iria Leino, a groundbreaking Finnish artist who defied societal norms to dedicate her life to art.

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Catch the recording of our special March 8th International Women’s Day Finnposium event honoring Iria Leino, a groundbreaking Finnish artist who defied societal norms to dedicate her life to art. The discussion features the creative team behind the upcoming documentary on Iria’s life, including acclaimed actress Laura Birn, director Janna Kyllästinen, and creative producer Kati Aho, with moderation by Kati Laakso of the Finnish Cultural Institute in New York.

Watch this inspiring conversation on art, resilience, and the journey of a Finnish artist in NYC.

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]]> 17474 My American Dream /event/virtual-coffee-concert-kahvikonsertti-5/ Thu, 23 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000 https://finfoundation.wpengine.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=9266 Join Michel Wendell as he interviews Finnish and Finnish-American entrepreneurs pursuing their dreams in the U.S. The program will be posted at the FFN YouTube channel beginning today. Click below […]

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]]> Join Michel Wendell as he interviews Finnish and Finnish-American entrepreneurs pursuing their dreams in the U.S.

The program will be posted at the FFN YouTube channel beginning today. Click below for link.

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]]> 9266 VIRTUAL Coffee Concert ~ Kahvikonsertti /event/virtual-coffee-concert-kahvikonsertti-4/ Sat, 26 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000 https://finfoundation.wpengine.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=9264 Juhannus concert from Nurmes, Finland, by cellist Jussi Makkonen and pianist Nazig Azezian, exclusively for 91ɬÂþ. Watch it at the FFN YouTube channel, below.

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]]> Juhannus concert from Nurmes, Finland, by cellist Jussi Makkonen and pianist Nazig Azezian, exclusively for 91ɬÂþ. Watch it at the FFN YouTube channel, below.

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]]> 9264 VIRTUAL Coffee Concert ~ Kahvikonsertti /event/virtual-coffee-concert-kahvikonsertti-3/ Sat, 27 Mar 2021 04:00:00 +0000 https://finfoundation.wpengine.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=9262 Monthly concert from Nurmes, Finland, by cellist Jussi Makkonen and pianist Nazig Azezian, exclusively for 91ɬÂþ. Watch it at the FFN YouTube channel, below.

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]]> Monthly concert from Nurmes, Finland, by cellist Jussi Makkonen and pianist Nazig Azezian, exclusively for 91ɬÂþ. Watch it at the FFN YouTube channel, below.

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]]> 9262 VIRTUAL Coffee Concert ~ Kahvikonsertti /event/virtual-coffee-concert-kahvikonsertti-2/ Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000 https://finfoundation.wpengine.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=9260 A special Kalevala Day concert from Nurmes, Finland, by cellist Jussi Makkonen and pianist Nazig Azezian, exclusively for 91ɬÂþ. Watch it at the FFN YouTube channel, below.

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]]> A special Kalevala Day concert from Nurmes, Finland, by cellist Jussi Makkonen and pianist Nazig Azezian, exclusively for 91ɬÂþ. Watch it at the FFN YouTube channel, below.

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]]> 9260 VIRTUAL Coffee Concert ~ Kahvikonsertti /event/virtual-coffee-concert-kahvikonsertti/ Sat, 30 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000 https://finfoundation.wpengine.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=9258 Monthly concert from Nurmes, Finland, by cellist Jussi Makkonen and pianist Nazig Azezian, exclusively for 91ɬÂþ. Watch it at the FFN YouTube channel, below.

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]]> Monthly concert from Nurmes, Finland, by cellist Jussi Makkonen and pianist Nazig Azezian, exclusively for 91ɬÂþ. Watch it at the FFN YouTube channel, below.

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