10.01.2025
The largest folk music festival in the Nordic countries will take place in the second week of July for the 58th time, from 7 to 13 July 2025.This year's themes are Migration, We Together and Häme. The 2025 festival band of the year is Loimola Kraft, while other top names from Finland include....
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...
19.02.2024
Chairmen Seppo Paavola and Ira Järvelä, Executive Director Valtteri Valo and CEO Juha Pajumaa are pleased with the start of the cooperation. Photo by Lauri Oino The Kaustinen Folk Music Festival will start on 8 July 2024. The festival, which has already become a tradition...
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.....
