Etno-Espa: Liisa Matveinen & Tellu Turkka, Mikko H. Haapoja
Tue 11 Aug, 16:00 · Espan lava (Espa Stage), Esplanadi park, central Helsinki · Helsinki
Details & booking — Espan lava (City of Helsinki)
via Espan lava (City of Helsinki) · Checked 8 Aug 2026
About this event
Two hours of Finnish folk on the Esplanadi bandstand, led by Liisa Matveinen and Tellu Turkka — singers rooted in the Karelian runo-song tradition and among the most respected voices in the field — with Mikko H. Haapoja also on the bill. Part of Etno-Espa, the city's annual folk-music week within a summer season of some three hundred free performances.
Why we picked it
Serious traditional Finnish singing, free, in the middle of the city on a weekday afternoon.
Free entry
Free of charge; Espan lava programming is maksuton (no admission fee).
Registration
None
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