22 28 MARCH – 10 APRIL 2013 WHERE TO GO HELSINKI TIMES COMPILED BY ANNA-MAIJA LAPPI
Open: Tue-Sun 11:00-18:00 Wed 11:00-20:00 Tallberginkatu 1 Helsinki JULIE BONATO Tickets €0/4/6 www.valokuvataiteenmuseo.fi The Soft Moon (USA) Until Sun 21 April Nelli Palomäki The Soft Moon, a San Francisco-based post-punk group, will be arriving to Finland for Captivating portraits. the first time ever. The band, one of the most central groups of Captured Tracks re- The Finnish Museum cord label, plays at Kuudes Linja on Tuesday 2 April. Intriguingly combining post-punk, of Photography The Cable Factory shoe gaze and synth pop, the somewhat dark sound of The Soft Moon brings to mind Open: the likes of Joy Division, Suicide and Bauhaus, with lo-fi approach. Tue-Sun 11:00-18:00 The band started as a solo project of Luis Vasquez, an Oakland multi-instrumental- Wed 11:00-20:00 ist. After recording the self-titled debut in 2010, Vasquez put together a band, now Tallberginkatu 1 consisting of Vasquez himself (singer/songwriter/guitar/synthesizers), Justin Anasta- Helsinki Tickets €0/4/6 si (bass), and Keven Tecon, (drummer) who joined the band in early 2012. www.valokuvataiteenmuseo.fi The sound on the most recent release, Zeros (2012) has been described to be “goth- tinged synth-driven post-punk… krautrock’s motorik rhythms and Suicide’s bleak ni- Until Sun 28 April hilism in poppier form”. Zeros was made again by Vasquez himself, but the full-band Eero Järnefelt plays on live gigs, known for impressive visuals creating a dizzy, otherworldly atmos- One of the most important painters of the golden age of Finnish art. phere. Ateneum Art Museum Kaivokatu 2 Tue 2 April Helsinki Kuudes Linja Open: Tue, Fri 10:00-18:00 Hämeentie 13 Wed, Thu 10:00-20:00 Tickets €12 Sat, Sun 11:00-17:00 www.kuudeslinja.com The Soft Moon, a San Francisco-based post-punk group. Tickets €0/6/8 www.ateneum.fi
Until Sun 19 May Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel MUSIC Thu 28 March Fri 29 March Sat 30 March Wed 3 April Drawings and artworks from Casa Tusq (GER) Bon Jouni An Evening with Dr. Caligari Pronssinen Pokaali Buonarroti, Florence. Rock. Folk pop. Void Ov Voices plays live Rock. Sinebrychoff Art Museum Thu 28 March Semifinal Korjaamo Culture Factory soundtrack to the movie Cabinet Of Tavastia Bulevardi 40 MetalOrgy: Turmion Kätilöt, Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 Töölönkatu 51 B Dr. Caligari. Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 Helsinki Deathchain, Fear of Domination, Helsinki Tickets €6/8 Korjaamo Culture Factory Helsinki OIpen: Cold Cold Ground Tickets €6/7 www.korjaamo.fi Töölönkatu 51 B Tickets €10/12 Tue 10:00-18:00 Metal. www.semifinal.fi Helsinki www.tavastiaklubi.fi Wed, Thu 10:00-20:00 Nosturi Fri 29 March Tickets €17/20 Fri 10:00-18:00 Telakkakatu 8 Thu 28 March Cockney Rejects (UK) www.korjaamo.fi Wed 3 April Sat 11:00-17:00 Helsinki Shakalewa (FRA) Punk. Puppa J Sun 11:00-17:00 Tickets €20 Afro beats. Tavastia Sat 30 March Reggae/folk. Tickets €0-10 www.elmu.fi The Circus Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 Boy 8-Bit (UK) Mascot Bar & Lounge www.sinerbrychoffintaidemuseo.fi Salomonkatu 1-3 Helsinki Computer electro. Neljäs Linja 2 Thu 28 March Tickets €12/15 Tickets €22/24 Adams Helsinki Until Sun 26 May Ruudolf & Karri Koira www.thecircus.fi www.tavastiaklubi.fi Erottajankatu 15-17 Tickets €6 Marjatta Tapiola Hip hop. Helsinki www.soffa.tv/juise/mascot Expressionist and passionate art of Virgin Oil CO. Fri 29 March Fri 29 March Tickets €8 Marjatta Tapiola. Mannerheimintie 5 Helloween (GER), Asa, Ruger Hauer www.ravintolaadams.fi Helsinki Art Museum Tennis Palace Helsinki Gamma Ray (GER) Hip hop. THEATRE & DANCE Salomonkatu 15 Tickets €12/14 Metal. Tavastia Sun 31 March Helsinki www.virginoil.fi The Circus Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 CMX Open: Salomonkatu 1-3 Helsinki Legendary Finnish rock group. Thu 28 March Tue-Sun 11:00-19:00 Thu 28 March Tickets €39/42 Tickets €12/14 Virgin Oil CO. Nijinsky−Elo−Inger Tickets €0/8/10 Sans Parade www.thecircus.fi www.tavastiaklubi.fi Mannerheimintie 5 Le sacre du printemps by Vaslaj Ni- Baroque pop with indie and electro Helsinki jinsky, Double Evil by Jorma elo and Until Sun 9 July influences. Fri 29 March Sat 30 March Tickets €20/22 Walking Mad by Johan Inger. Per Maning Korjaamo Culture Factory Roope Salminen & Koirat Hardcore Superstar (SWE) www.virginoil.fi Finnish National Opera One of Norway’s most appreciated Töölönkatu 51 B Hip hop. Glam/hard rock. Helsinginkatu 58 modern artists. Helsinki Semifinal Tavastia Sun 31 March Helsinki EMMA – Espoo Museum of Mod- Tickets €7/9 Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 Katin Gaala Tickets €12-60 ern Art www.korjaamo.fi Tickets €8/9 Tickets €27/30 A cavalcade of Finnish www.opera.fi Ahertajantie 5 www.semifinal.fi www.tavastiaklubi.fi hip hop artists. Helsinki Thu 28 March Kuudes Linja From Wed 3 April Open: Olavi Uusivirta Fri 29 March Sat 30 March Hämeentie 13 HelsinkiCombination of object Tue, Thu, Fri 11:00-18:00 Musician and singer-songwriter. AC4 (SWE) Don Johnson Big Band Helsinki manipulation, physical theatre, Wed 11:00-20:00 Tavastia Punk. Extraordinary silent gig. Tickets €9 acrobatics and dance. Sat, Sun 11:00-17:00 Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 Bar Loose Nosturi www.kuudeslinja.com Cirko Tickets €0/8/10 Helsinki Annankatu 21 Telakkakatu 8 Kaasutehtaankatu 1 www.emma.museum Tickets €13/15 Tickets €13/15 Tickets €16 Mon 1 & Tue 2 April Helsinki www.tavastiaklubi.fi www.barloose.com www.elmu.fi J. Karjalainen Tickets €10/15 Until Sat 27 July Legendary Finnish musician. www.cirko.fi ART DECO and the Arts Thu 28 March Fri 29 March Sat 30 March Tavastia France-Finlande 1905-1935 Jerome Isma-Ae (GER) Dave Edmunds Band (UK) Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 Exhibition celebrates the art deco Progressive house. Legendary guitarist. One of the most popular and most Helsinki EXHIBITIONS period in art. Club Venue Virgin Oil CO. enjoyable operas of all time. Tickets €22/25 Amos Anderson Art Museum Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 21 Mannerheimintie 5 Finnish National Opera www.tavastiaklubi.fi Yrjönkatu 27 Helsinki Helsinki Helsinginkatu 58 Until Sun 7 April Helsinki Tickets €11.20-21.20 Tickets €38 Tickets €14-84 Tue 2 April Ivana Helsinki 15 Open: www.clubvenue.fi www.virginoil.fi www.opera.fi The Soft Moon (USA) A versatile selection on Ivana Mon, Thu, Fri 10:00-18:00 Post-punk. Helsinki’s fashion and design. Wed 10:00-20:00 Kuudes Linja Design Museum Sat, Sun 11:00-17:00 Hämeentie 13 Korkeavuorenkatu 23 Tickets €0/2/8/10 Helsinki Helsinki www.amosanderson.fi Tickets €12 Open: www.kuudeslinja.com Tue 11:00-20:00 Until Sun 28 July Wed-Sun 11:00-18:00 MAYA III- Life –Death-Time Welcome Tue 2 April Tickets €0/3/8 Exhibition presents the dualistic Ash Borer (USA) www.designmuseum.fi world view of the Maya Indians to the French School Black metal. in which life, death and time are Club Prkl Until Sun 14 April intimately intertwined. Jules Verne Kaisaniemenkatu 4 Karelia! Didrichen Art Museum Helsinki Exhibition presenting works Kuusilahdenkuja 1 Tickets €8/10 by ten artists exploring their Helsinki www.prklclub.fi contemporary Karelian identity. Open: Kunsthalle Helsinki Tue-Sun 11:00-18:00 Kindergarten from 2 years old and up to Secondary Wed 3 April Nervanderinkatu 3 Wed 11:00-20:00 Norlie & KKV (SWE) Helsinki Tickets €0/3/7/10 school. The only school in Helsinki offering the Swedish hip hop. Open: www.didrichenmuseum.fi Korjaamo Culture Factory Tue, Thu, Fri 11:00-18:00 official French curriculum with instruction also in Töölönkatu 51 B Wed 11:00-20:00 Until Sun 18 August Helsinki Sat, Sun 11:00-17:00 Jouko Lehtola – End of Innocence Finnish and English. Tickets €8/10 Tickets €0/5.50/8 Finnish contemporary www.korjaamo.fi www.taidehalli.fi photographer. Kiasma Open house on Saturday April 6th from 10-15 Wed 3 April Until Sun 21 April Mannerheiminaukio 2 Downtown Helsinki: Ratakatu 6 The Expected Photography Into Art – The Open Pop rock. Hannula & Hinkka Collection Tue 10:00-17:00 Enrol now for August 2013! Semifinal The exhibition tells a unique story Wed-Fri 10:00-20:30 Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 of the Finnish photography art. Sat 10:00-18:00 Helsinki The Finnish Museum Sun 10:00-17:00 Tel. (09)565 1926 / info@ecolejulesverne.fi / www.ecolejulesverne.fi Tickets €5/6 of Photography Tickets €0/8/10 www.semifinal.fi The Cable Factory www.kiasma.fi