Kaustinen Folk Music Festival has been nominated in the Festival of the Year category of the Industry Awards organised by Music X Media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The nomination is a significant recognition for one of the biggest folk music and dance festivals in Finland and Northern Europe, which brings together thousands of performers and tens of thousands of visitors every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIt is a pleasure to see folk music and the community festival experience recognised in this way at a national gala. The nomination is a thank you to everyone who makes Kaustinen possible, from the performers to the volunteers to the audience,\u201d says Anne-Mari Hakam\u00e4ki, the festival's programme director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The prizes will be awarded at the Music X Media gala on 26 September 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Kaustinen Folk Music Festival on valittu ehdokkaaksi Musiikki X Median j\u00e4rjest\u00e4m\u00e4n Industry Awards -gaalan Vuoden festivaali -kategoriassa. Ehdokkuus on merkitt\u00e4v\u00e4 tunnustus yhdelle Suomen ja koko pohjoisen Euroopan suurimmista kansanmusiikin ja -tanssin festivaaleista, joka tuo yhteen tuhansia esiintyji\u00e4 ja kymmeni\u00e4 tuhansia k\u00e4vij\u00f6it\u00e4 vuosittain. \u201cOn ilo n\u00e4hd\u00e4, ett\u00e4 kansanmusiikki ja yhteis\u00f6llinen festivaalikokemus huomioidaan t\u00e4ll\u00e4 tavalla valtakunnallisessa gaalassa. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45862,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n