25.06.2018
The Kaustinen Folk Music Festival is not only an important stage for folk music - it is also a great place to see what is currently happening in folk dance in our country. Visitors to the festival also have a wide range of opportunities to deepen their own knowledge of the...
18.06.2018
Kaustinen sings, plays and dances at a folk music festival Kaustinen municipality is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. One major celebration is, of course, the Folk Music Festival, which itself celebrated its 50th anniversary last year. The Kaustinen municipality is celebrating...
14.06.2018
The programme includes, among other things, a big showcase of ukulele players The heart of the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival will be the minstrels, who will perform from all over Finland and abroad. Last year, the numbers reached a record high, with 4,839 minstrels performing at the festival....
11.06.2018
Listen to this summer's festival artists on Kaustinen's new Spotify list! You can find the list here.
8.06.2018
It's back in a month - the happiest days of summer! I think the slogan of the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival has been a success (thank you, whoever came up with it). For many, Kaustinen in the second week of July is a happy oasis. Everywhere you look, there's music and...
7.06.2018
One of the themes of this year's Kaustinen Folk Music Festival is nature - and night owls should come to Kaustinen already on Sunday 8.7.The first night walk in the festival's history will be organised, along which...