The 2010 Helsinki Festival is to get a head start with a performance by the legendary Russian pianist Evgeny Kissin at the city’s Finlandia Hall on Saturday 14 August 2010.

T-shirts, bags and other festival merchandise can be purchased from the web shop and f.ex. from the Huvila Festival tent. Read more...

Finland’s biggest arts festival, the Helsinki Festival, broke its visitor target. The overall number of visitors to the Helsinki Festival, which finished on Monday 31 August, reached almost 288,000. Read more...

Commissioned by Helsinki Festival, Virva Talonen's Special Cases examines to the interface between the ordinary and the extraordinary. Read more...