Pauliina Syrjälä Sommeloon / Pauliina Syrjälä to perform at Sommelo 2017

Kainuun Sanomat ti 25.4.2017 (tuesday April 25th, 2017)

 

Sommelo Ethno Music Festival will be held June 28th till July 2nd in Kainuu and Viena Karelia. Opening concert will take place in Hossa National park on wednesday June 28th at 3 p.m. Performing at the concert will be MeNaiset group. There will be public transportation to concert venue from Suomussalmi and Kuhmo.

One of the themes of 2017 festival is Kantele and in addition of MeNaiset group list of names performing at the festival in 2017 will be Pauliina Syrjälä who will bring his degree concert titled as "Pohjolan Pauhu" to the festival. Concert will premiere in Helsinki area during spring. 

Another kantele player performing at the festival will be Maija Kauhanen whose performance "Raivopyörä". Concert takes place on wednesday June 28th at 6 p.m. in Hotel Kalevala.

Kantele seminar will take place in Kuhmo Arts Centre on thursday June 29th at 12 at noon. Seminar will be held in co-operation with Kantele Association which celebrates it 40th anniversary.
 
Club evenings held in Kaesa home bakery cafe will also be returning in 2017.



More about 2017 Sommelo program below