Do you know what this long list below is? It's a concert of hundreds of performers from Southern Finland. The Kaustinen Folk Music Festival proudly presents this year's event. The provincial theme of Southern Ostrobothnia The main concert on Saturday at 13:00 starts at the KPO Arena.
The day at the KPO arena continues Paris in the spring concert at 15:15. At 17:30 it's the turn of A cavalcade concert in Kaustinen, which opens up a long shared history of the Yle Radio Orchestra and the Kaustinen violin tradition. Yle has played an important role ever since. Konsta Jylhän and Purple game balls but also behind the overall popularity of the festivals.
Tonight we’ll dance in absolutely impossible places. See more of the program here
Little Bear is fine
Alavuden Kaksiriviset
Alavuden Wind Orchestra
South Ostrobothnia Men's Singers Jussit
Hot Club Lakeus
Lake Jala Lake 2-rowers
The Game Men of Kauhajoki
Lakeuden Folk Dancers
Triangle of curls
Ronuuttajat
Sakalaiskat
Seinäjoen Kaksiriviset
The Seinäjoki Railway Band, as part of the South Ostrobothnia Wind Band
SUO, Seinäjoen Ukulele Orchestra
Suupohjan puhallinorkesteri
Tiles and Game Pieces
Viihdekuoro Marit ja Mikot
Vinteliska feat FolkKanat
Folk Dance Group Väkitukko
The players of Yli-Rahnasto
Aimo Mässbacka
Airi Hautamäki
Anneli Aho
Juhani Lautamaja
Jussi Asu
Risto Ala-Ikkelä
Teijo Aho
Teppo Aho
Toivo Rajala
BILL HOTA
Ritva Talvitie
PHOTO: Antti Paalanen led the South Finnish and French teams in a joint big canoe race and entertained the entire KPO arena audience on Friday afternoon. Photographer: Krista Järvelä