Concert tour from Vasa to Umeå 5-6.3. at 285 euro. Norrlandsoperan´s Concert hall at 20.00. Musicians from Vasa Baroque, Seinäjoki City orchestra, Kokkola Winter accordion and Korsholm Music Festival represent Bothnia Classic. Reservations latest 3.2 info@bothniaclassic.fi. 

Spring season 2025 of the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra will include music from joik and folk music to Schubert and Shostakovich. In addition to Kokkola and Music Center Snellman, the orchestra will visit nearby towns and cities and revisit Würzburg, Germany. Season tickets and series tickets is now for sale. 

Opera, theater and dance!
In the crispy winter festival The Winteraccordion offers the theater drama “Jääkärin rakkaus”, an opera evening with music from John Adams to Giuseppe Verdi. The orchestra Guardia Nueva gives a  “Bella Italia” concert. A celebration of culture in Kokkola! Programme and tickets on sale.

The musicans of the Seinäjoki City Orchestra (SKOR) consists a string quintet and a wind quintet, the orchestra's focus is on chamber music. SKOR also regularly performs symphonic music and jazz. The concerts feature a greater variety of classical orchestral music. Cast aside your preconceptions, throw yourself into the vortex of music and create your own imagination of melodies with SKOR!

The Vaasa City Orchestra´s programme for the Spring season is launched. New principal conductor of the orchestra from January 2025 is Anna-Maria Helsing. 

Book your ticket and read more about the autumn programme behind the link.

All events in the Schauman Hall during the Spring season 2025! Check the programme link!

The Vaasa Choir Festival is a celebration of vocal music - come and experience choir performances from all over Finland, and treat yourself to a concert at the Semmarit´s anniversary tour at the Ritz on Sat 24 May, tickets for which are already on sale. More detailed programme in the spring: vaasachoirfestival.fi 

The Ilmajoki Music Festival is next year celebrating its 50th anniversary. The new, domestic premiere is the 15th self-produced opera "The Big Hate", which tells the story of the years of hate and the fate of our ancestors on the banks of the Kyrönjoki River. Composed by Uljas Pulkkis, libretto by Anneli Kanto, directed by Tuomas Parkkinen and conducted by Eero Lehtimäki. The tickets are now open for sale!

A festival with classical music in Finland´s tiniest town on the Westcoast of Ostrobothnia. The coming summer the city of Kaskö celebrates it´s 240ies Anniversary. Artistic directors of the Festival are the pianist Anna-Mari and cellist Samuli Peltonen.

The Lohtaja Church Music Festival was founded in 1978. Within four decades The Festival have spread also to other parts of Kokkola and Central Ostrobothnia. The aim is to present  church music of the highest quality in all its richness as well as producing and presenting new church music. The Church Music Festival has established itself on the cultural scene as a high-quality event, quality, warm-hearted and accessible event.

Artistic Director, cellist Jan-Erik Gustafsson plans the programme for the third time in summer 2025. An exciting programme for old an young listeners with traditional and contemporary chamber music! Korsholm Music Festival will continue the process of sustainable development and fill next summer put focus on climate and the seas.   

2025: Origin/-ality
RUSK is a chamber music festival held annually in Pietarsaari/Jakobstad, Finland at the end of November. RUSK seeks to reflect the present day and age with its myriad variations and challenges. It is a melting pot in which creativity is unleashed in exotic contexts at the darkest, bleakest time of the northern year. In 2020 conductor Anna-Maria Helsing was appointed as new artistic director of RUSK.