TING – Nordic Culture Festival in Helsinki Finished

Contact info: Eha Vain (eha.vain@norden.ee)

This year’s TING – the Nordic Culture Festival renowned for its colour, flair and diversity – is being held in the Finnish capital, Helsinki.

The broad-ranging programme includes something for everyone:

• literature
• film & TV
• music
• theatre
• seminars
• food
• exhibitions
• kids & teenagers
• …and much more!

Visit the local libraries and laugh yourself silly at the antics of the clowns… Enjoy the finest of Nordic cuisine in the city’s best restaurants… Take a moment to appreciate the songs of troubadours… Take part in performances on board trams… Catch Nordic films and documentaries on TV… Listen to jazz and rock music in the city’s clubs… There’s so much to do!

Estonians will also be contributing to the festival:

• The Puppet Theatre performance ‘The Shepherd Boy and the King’ on 29 & 30 October
• Piip and Tuut will be clowning around on 31 October & 1 November
• NordicSounds a.k.a. Villu Veski & Tiit Kalluste will be wowing listeners on the evening of 1 November

More detailed information is available on the TING website in Finnish and Swedish. A summary of the festival is also available in English.

TING awaits!