{"id":44194,"date":"2024-04-05T12:56:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T09:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/?page_id=44194"},"modified":"2026-06-10T22:13:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T19:13:14","slug":"showcase-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/showcase-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Showcase -bands"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Kaustisen showcase-yhtyeet 2026<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>

Showcase bands have been selected at the Kaustinen festival since 2013. The already established series presents forward-looking, emerging and internationalized folk music names. Three bands is selected for the Showcase series, each of which will perform on two different days and on two different stages at the festival. The summer 2026 showcase series is implemented in cooperation with\u00a0<\/span>Music Finland<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Melkutus Party<\/a><\/h2>\n

Traditional Karelian dance tunes meet an electronic soundscape and hypnotic beats, as modern kantele-based music takes listeners on a journey to post-human raves. Debut album coming in fall 2026.<\/p>\n

Line-up<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jenni Ven\u00e4l\u00e4inen<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 kantele, vocals
Janne Storm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 live electronics, setara
Tatu Viitala<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0live-elektroniikka, ly\u00f6m\u00e4soittimet<\/p>\n

Debut Album<\/b><\/p>\n

Coming in fall 2026<\/p>\n

Gigs<\/h3>\n

Fri 17.7. at 11.30pm at Kestikievari
Sat 18.7. at 8.30pm at Kallioklubi \/ Club Kallio<\/p>\n

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