18 4 JULY – 10 JULY 2013 WHERE TO GO HELSINKI TIMES COMPILED BY ANNA-MAIJA LAPPI Tue, Thu, Fri 11:00-18:00 Wed 11:00-20:00 Sat, Sun 11:00-17:00 Tickets €0/6/9 www.taidehalli.fi Until Sun 18 August Kuudes Aisti Festival Jouko Lehtola – End of Inno- cence Between Friday 5 and Sunday 7 July, the two-year-old Kuudes Aisti Festival Finnish contemporary photogra- takes over the old industrial blocks in Sörnäinen and fills them with subculture pher. sounds ranging from indie to punk and rock to electronic. Taking place at Ku- Kiasma udes Linja inner yard, Kuudes Linja, Siltanen, Nokia Factory, Salamesta, Red Bull Mannerheiminaukio 2 Tue 10:00-17:00 Garage and NRGM-tori, this three-day urban festival is a fresh addition to Hel- Wed-Fri 10:00-20:30 sinki summer festivals. Sat 10:00-18:00 Friday sees the gigs of a post-punk group Savages (UK), experimental dark Sun 10:00-17:00 wave / synth pop artist Cold Cave (USA), Brooklyn-based electronic musician Tickets €0/8/10 Laurel Halo (USA) and guitar virtuoso Sir Richard Bishop (USA), to name a few. www.kiasma.fi Saturday´s diverse line-up includes King Tuff (USA) with his modern garage Until Sun 25 August rock, Finnish power pop group First Times, independent rap icon El-P (USA), folk Happy End? rock group Hexvessel and much more. The last day´s treats are Thurston Moore´s Video works, sculptures and pho- Chelsea Light Moving (USA) Andy Stott (UK), a promising dub/techno artist, tographs by the Russian art collec- tive AES+F. How To Dress Well (GER) with his original r`n´b sounds and Year of No Light Helsinki Art Museum Tennis Palace (FRA) playing “metalgaze”, a unique mixture of doom, black metal, post-rock, Salomonkatu 15 drone and even ambient. Tue-Sun 11:00-19:00 Tickets €0/8/10. 5-7 July Kuudes Aisti FestivalVarious venues near Kaikukatu and Until Sun 9 September Hämeentie Eija-Liisa Ahtila: Parallel Worlds Interesting video installations. Tickets €49-89 The modern garage rock of King Tuff (USA) will be part of the show at the Ku- Kiasma www.kuudesaisti.org udes Aisti Festival on Saturday 6 July. Mannerheiminaukio 2 Tue 10:00-17:00 Wed-Fri 10:00-20:30 Sat 10:00-18:00 Sun 10:00-17:00 Tickets €0/8/10 MUSIC Mbar www.alppipuistonkesa.fi Mbar Junghanns: Transitions www.kiasma.fi Mannerheimintie 22-24 Mannerheimintie 22-24 Cooperative exhibition on transi- Free entry Sat 6 July Free entry tions. Until Sun 22 September Thu 4 July www.mbar.fi Toto (USA) www.mbar.fi Forum Box Light Houses - Young Nordic Ar- Dead Shape Figure Legendary rock group. Ruoholahdenranta 3a chitecture Metal. Fri 5 July Helsinki Ice Hall Sun 7 & Tue 9 July Tue-Fri 11:00-17:00 The exhibition presents inspired Nosturi Danny Lips, The Empire Strikes Nordenskiöldinkatu 11-13 Patti Smith and Her Band (USA) Sat-Sun 12:00-16:00 approaches in young Nordic archi- Telakkakatu 8 Rock. Tickets €64 Legendary singer-songwriter, poet Free entry tecture. Tickets €8 Semifinal and artist. www.forumbox.fi Museum of Finnish Architecture www.elmu.fi Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 Sat 6 July Helsinki Music Centre Kasarmikatu 24 Tickets €6/7 Club So Nice! Mannerheimintie 13 Until Sat 27 July Tue-Sun 11:00-18:00 Thu 4 July www.semifinal.fi Syntetisaattoriorkesteri Galaksi & dj Tickets €52.50-82.50 ART DECO and the Arts Wed 11:00-20:00 Aves Sam Lainio. www.musiikkitalo.fi France-Finlande 1905–1935 Tickets €0/3/6 Indie pop. Fri 5 July Mbar Exhibition celebrates the art deco www.mfa.fi Tavastia Atlético Kumpula Mannerheimintie 22-24 Mon 8 July period in art. Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 Folk/acoustic pop. Free entry ”In the Shadow of the Duke” Amos Anderson Art Museum Until Sun 22 September Tickets €11.50/12 Le bonk www.mbar.fi New interpretations of Duke Yrjönkatu 27 Design Museum 140 Years - Par- www.tavastiaklubi.fi Yrjönkatu 24 Ellington´s most beautiful themes. Mon, Thu, Fri 10:00-18:00 allel Histories Tickets €6.50 Sat 6 July Club Agricola, 19:00 Wed 10:00-20:00 Parallel stories of Finnish design. Thu 4 July www.lebonk.fi After the cruise with Nicole Tehtaankatu 23 Sat, Sun 11:00-17:00 Design Museum Koko Kesä Kalliossa Moudaber (UK) Tickets €12 Tickets €0/2/8/10 Korkeavuorenkatu 23 Jazz club with top Finnish musicians. Fri 5 July Techno & house. www.ainoacktenhuvila.fi www.amosanderson.fi Mon-Sun 11:00-18:00 Koko Jazz Club Club Rockstonite Venue Tickets €0/5/8/10 Hämeentie 3 Spiha, III Kommodity (GER) & Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 21 Tue 9 July Until Sat 27 July www.designmuseum.fi Tickets €15-20 Smokin’ Aces. Tickets €11.20-21.20 Tessa Virta Trio Jacob Hashimoto www.kokojazz.fi On The Rocks www.clubvenue.fi Swinging jazz hits, easy-going Lat- Armada & resent paper kite works. Until Tue 31 December Mikonkatu 15 in rhythms and fados with new Finn- Galerie Forsblom Mad about Helsinki Thu 4 July Tickets €5 Sat 6 July ish lyrics. Lönnrotinkatu 5 A unique overview of the city´s his- Limb Restraint, Brainless People www.ontherocks.fi Froggy Mountain Boys (USA) Club Agricola, 19:00 Tue-Fri 11:00-18:00 tory and beloved places. Metal. “Powerful swing groove and a fun- Tehtaankatu 23 Sat 11:00-16:00 Helsinki City Museum Semifinal Fri 5 July loving Western edge.” Tickets €15 Sun 12:00-16:00 Sofiankatu 4 Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 Club Jazziest Juttutupa www.ainoacktenhuvila.fi Free entry Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00 Tickets €5/6 Maratone Quintet, dj Kid Kid Mexi- Säästöpankinranta 6 www.galerieforsblom.com Thu 9:00-19:00 www.semifinal.fi co, dj Mari Vesala and dj Fuusio. Free entry Wed 10 July Sat, Sun 11:00-17:00 Mbar www.juttutupa.com Disco Dislocated VIII Until Sun 28 July Free entry Thu 4 July Mannerheimintie 22-24 Major Lazer live at a secret spot. MAYA III- Life –Death-Time Joel Paterson & the Modern Free entry Sat 6 July Tickets €35 Exhibition presents the dualistic Until Sun 12 January 2014 Sounds (USA) www.mbar.fi Gina www.facebook.com/discodislocated world view of the Maya Indians in Aesthete Extarordinaire Guitar virtuoso from Chicago. Melodic rock/pop. which life, death and time are inti- Birger Kaipiainen´s ceramic fan- Juttutupa Fri 5-Sun 7 July Semifinal EXHIBITIONS mately intertwined. tasies. Säästöpankinranta 6 Kuudes Aisti Festival Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6 Didrichen Art Museum EMMA – Espoo Museum of Mod- Free entry Alternative urban festival with in- Tickets €6/7 Kuusilahdenkuja 1 ern Art www.juttutupa.com teresting artists including Vatican www.semifinal.fi Until Sun 9 July Tue-Sun 11:00-18:00 Ahertajantie 5 Shadow (USA), Joy Orbison (UK) Per Maning Wed 11:00-20:00 Tue, Thu, Fri 11:00-18:00 Thu 4 July and How To Dress Well (GER). Sun 7 July One of Norway´s most appreciated Tickets €0/3/7/10 Wed 11:00-20:00 Duo Innanen-Kantonen Various venues near Kaikukatu and Kalliola Rock 2013 modern artists. www.didrichenmuseum.fi Sat, Sun 11:00-17:00 Mikko Innanen, saxophone & Seppo Hämeentie The Hypnomen, Jontti & Shaka, Mi- EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art Tickets €0/8/10 Kantonen, piano. Tickets €49-89 nas (ARG) etc. Ahertajantie 5 Until Sun 28 July www.emma.museum Club Agricola, 19:00 www.kuudesaisti.org Alppipuisto Tue, Thu, Fri 11:00-18:00 Vesa Oja: Finglish Tehtaankatu 23 Free entry Wed 11:00-20:00 The first major photographic doc- Until 26 March 2015 Tickets €14 Sat 6 July www.alppipuistonkesa.fi Sat, Sun 11:00-17:00 umentary about Finnish Americans Events in nature www.ainoacktenhuvila.fi Alppimuisto 2013 Tickets €0/8/10 and Finnish Canadians. Landscapes in contemporary art. Raja Ram (UK), Lucas (UK), Psy- Sun 7 July www.emma.museum The Finnish Museum of Photog- EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art Thu 4 July tec etc. Club Afro Sunday raphy Ahertajantie 5 Club Terapia Alppipuisto DJs Hermanni Peltola & Good Blood Until Sun 14 July The Cable Factory Tue, Thu, Fri 11:00-18:00 Sarah Kivi & Non-Orchestra. Free entry and MC Baby Joe. Martti Aiha, Tobias Grewe, Rainer Tallberginkatu 1 Wed 11:00-20:00 Tue-Sun 11:00-18:00 Sat, Sun 11:00-17:00 Wed 11:00-20:00 Tickets €0/8/10 Tickets €0/4/6 www.emma.museum www.valokuvataiteenmuseo.fi Until Sun 28 July Summer School Comprehensive exhibition of works by Finnish students of photogra- Start your weekend with news in English phy. The Finnish Museum of Photog- Why not add Helsinki Times to your morning coffee? raphy The Cable Factory Tallberginkatu 1 Tue-Sun 11:00-18:00 Stay informed about news and current affairs Wed 11:00-20:00 in Finland by subscribing to the weekly Helsinki Times. Tickets €0/4/6 www.valokuvataiteenmuseo.fi To subscribe, e-mail [email protected] Until Sun 4 August Steve McCurry Visit www.helsinkitimes.fi A major exhibition of world-re- nowned photographer. for a daily Finnish news update in English. Kunsthalle Helsinki Nervanderinkatu 3.