{"id":42548,"date":"2022-07-14T17:54:15","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T14:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/?p=42548"},"modified":"2026-06-10T21:49:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T18:49:16","slug":"showcase-new-opportunities-for-bands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/showcase-yhtyeille-uusia-mahdollisuuksia\/","title":{"rendered":"New opportunities for showcase bands"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>Freelance folk music producer Mari P\u00e4\u00e4kk\u00f6nen will lead an international delegation of music influencers and festival representatives to the festival. Showcase bands will have a great opportunity to influence their own future, as the international delegation will closely follow each band's Friday show. Photo:Marita Salonen<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p class=\"x_elementToProof\"><span>A 20-member international music industry delegation will arrive in Kaustinen on Thursday evening. Producer Mari P\u00e4\u00e4kk\u00f6nen, who is leading the group, says that members of the group will come from Denmark, Germany, Poland, Belgium, Hungary, Estonia and a few from Finland. \u00a0<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>- They are organisers and representatives of festivals, one is a German journalist. On Friday, the delegation will follow the shows of each of the three showcase bands in a row. They might even be bought directly for shows in Europe,\" says Mari P\u00e4\u00e4kk\u00f6nen.\u00a0<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>A presentation of the festival, the Folk Music Institute and the Unesco nomination will also be held for the delegation on Friday. On Saturday, the group will visit a few cultural sites in the surrounding area and follow the evening programme in the festival area.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":42539,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Showcase-yhtyeille uusia mahdollisuuksia - Kaustinen Folk Music Festival<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/showcase-new-opportunities-for-bands\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Showcase-yhtyeille uusia mahdollisuuksia - 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