The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2019 in
Finnish music
The music of Finland can be roughly divided into categories of folk music, classical and contemporary art music, and contemporary popular music.
The folk music of Finland belongs to a broader musical tradition, that has been common amongst B ...
.
Events
January
* 11 – The 23rd Folklandia Cruise start in
Helsinki
Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of U ...
(January 11 – 12).
February
* 10 – The
Kokkola Winter Accordion Festival start (February 10 – 17).
March
* 6 – The 50th Turku Jazz Festival start in
Ã…bo
Turku ( ; ; sv, Ã…bo, ) is a List of cities and towns in Finland, city and former Capital city, capital on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura (Archipelago Sea), Aura River, in the region of Southwest Finland, Finland Proper ...
(March 6 – 10).
April
* 11 – The
Tampere Biennale
The Tampere Music Festivals organises three music events in the city of Tampere, Finland.
Tampere Jazz Happening
The Tampere Jazz Happenitakes place every November, bringing together friends of modern jazz. It was first held in 1982. The uncomprom ...
start (April 11 – 15).
* 14 – The Hetta Music Event start in
Enontekiö
Enontekiö (; sme, Eanodat ; sv, Enontekis; smn, Iänudâh; sms, Jeänõk) is a municipality in the Finnish part of Lapland with approx. inhabitants. It is situated in the outermost northwest of the country and occupies a large and very spars ...
(April 14–21).
* 24 – The 32nd April Jazz
Espoo
Espoo (, ; sv, Esbo) is a city and municipality in the region of Uusimaa in the Republic of Finland. It is located on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland, bordering the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Vihti and Nurmijärvi ...
starts (April 25 – 29).
May
* 16 – The Vaasa Choir Festival starts (May 16 – 19).
June
July
* 5 – The
Baltic Jazz
The Baltic Jazz festival is one of the summer's highlights in the archipelago of Turku, Finland. It all started in 1987 when some Jazz-music enthusiasts in the small village Dalsbruk (fin. Taalintehdas) arranged a small local festival. By the lat ...
festival starts in Dalsbruk (July 5 – 7).
* 8 – The 52nd
Kaustinen Folk Music Festival starts (July 8 – 14).
* 12 – The 54th
Pori Jazz Festival
Pori Jazz is a large international jazz festival, held annually during the month of July in the coastal city of Pori (a population of 82,809 in January 2010), Finland. It is one of the oldest and best known jazz festivals in Europe, having bee ...
starts in
Pori, Finland
)
, website www.pori.fi
Pori (; sv, Björneborg ) is a city and municipality on the west coast of Finland. The city is located some from the Gulf of Bothnia, on the estuary of the Kokemäki River, west of Tampere, north of Turku and north- ...
(July 12 – 20).
August
* 7 – The
Rauma Festivo Music Festival start (August 7–11).
September
* 5 – The 20th
Lahti
Lahti (; sv, Lahtis) is a city and municipality in Finland. It is the capital of the region of Päijänne Tavastia (Päijät-Häme) and its growing region is one of the main economic hubs of Finland. Lahti is situated on a bay at the southern e ...
Sibelius Festival start (September 5–8).
Deaths
January
February
* 12 –
Olli Lindholm, rock singer and guitarist,
Yö and
Appendix
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(born 1964).
See also
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2019 in Finland
Events of 2019 in Finland.
Incumbents
Events
*26 May – Finland wins the 2019 IIHF World Championship, IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship for the third time since 2011
*1 July – Finland receives the presidency of the Council of the Eur ...
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Music of Finland
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Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019
References
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