Helsinki City Folk

Come and feel the midsummer spirit at Helsinki City Folk!

Espa stage will be filled with folk dancers and musicians from the capital region at the beginning of midsummer week.

Helsinki City Folk brings joyful and skilled dance and music performances to the stage, along with colourful folk costumes. "STRENGTH FROM THE ROOTS" is this year's theme for folk music and dance, which has inspired the performances.

Performing are the Capital Region's Karelian Youth group Riesku, Tanhu-Visa, Karkelo from Klaukkala, Helsinki folk dancers and musicians, the Helsinki Friends of Folk Dance group Rutistus, Espoo Folk Dancers, Pörriäiset from Nurmijärvi, Katrilli, the Karelian Youth group Roihu, and the Seurasaari Folk Dancers' groups Välke and Virvatuli, as well as Hiillos.