Konsta Jylhä from Kaustinen was awarded the title of Master Player in 1970. (Photo: Leo Torppa/Folk Music Institute Archives) The Kaustinen Folk Music Festival will start next summer's Great Collective Rehearsals online on Easter Saturday 3 April at 14:00....
The pelimannas will either be coming from or going to a gig during the festival week (Photo: Arto Kuorikoski) The pelimannas application for next summer's festival is now open, and almost 900 pelimannas have already signed up. The application is open until 31 March. - Now is the time to...
(Photo: Arto Kuorikoski) The application for the festival has closed. Exhibitor Exhibitor places are intended, for example, for sales exhibitions, work demonstration activities or...
VirtuaaliKaustisen konsertin harjoitukset heinäkuussa 2020, lavalla Haka.Kuva: Krista Järvelä Kaustisen kansanmusiikkijuhlien tämän vuoden organisaatiossa on haussa kaksi uutta määräaikaista työpaikkaa: markkinointipäällikkö ja virtuaalituottaja. Molemmat tehtävät...
Maria Kalaniemi in Tammerfors on 20 February. (Photo: Skärmdump) Kaustby Folkmusikfestivals utmärkelsen Årets grupp 2021 går till duon Maria Kalaniemi & Eero Grundström. Två nyskapande konstnärer, viktiga...
The election was announced at the Eläköön Folk! gala in Tampere on Saturday 20 February.(Photo: screenshot) Duo Maria Kalaniemi & Eero Grundström have been chosen as Kaustinen’s Band of the Year. Both musicians are important pioneers in the development of...
