9.04.2024
Ladama is more than a Latin band. Sara Lucas (USA), Maria Fernanda (Venezuela), Lara Klaus (Brazil) and Daniela Serna (Colombia) come to Kaustinen from the Norwegian festival. Photo by Shervin Lainez Awards, recognition and international attention...
5.04.2024
Ilkka Heinonen yhdistää karjalaiset tanssisävelmät vanhan musiikin estetiikkaan ja live-elektroniikkaan. Kuva: Timo Heinonen Kaustinen Folk Music Festivalin vuoden 2024 showcase-esiintyjät tulevat tässä: Muusikko-säveltäjä Ilkka Heinonen sekä instrumentaaliyhtyeet...
12.01.2024
Band of the Year I Fäälan knows the Finnish-Swedish minuet tradition inside out. The trio consists of Kenneth Nordman (left) Mats Granfors and Tom Forsman. Photographer.
12.01.2024
Players from South Ostrobothnia and the west coast of France will meet at the Central Ostrobothnia Arena in Antti Paalanen's big goose parade. Photo by Henri-Kristian Kirsip Festival of the Year 2024! Cultural event of the year! That's Kaustinen Folk Music Festival this year 8.-14.....
24.03.2023
Polenta: The band of Mikko Malmivaara (left), Aino Kinnunen, Olli Sippola and Veera Kuisma will also be remembered for Polenta winning the Konsta Jylhä competition in Kaustinen in 2019 (Photo: Tommi Ahonen) The bands Hurja Halla, Polenta and Pelkkä Poutanen will receive special...
25.01.2023
Last year, for the first time, the Better Divided concept will be continued and the call for folk dance groups is open. The central idea of the Better Shared! concept is to enable folk dance groups to experience live music and to ignite and inspire the...