Rusk 2026 - Music for After Us

Rusk is an international chamber music festival in Jakobstad held 17-21 November 2026. This year's theme is A Sparkling Future - Young & Immortal, with artistic directors Anna-Maria Helsing & Vertavo.

The concert "Music for After Us" takes place on 20 November 2026 at 19:30 in Schaumansalen. Tickets: 30 € / 25 € / 10 € / 5 €, with S-card 28 € / 23 € / 8 € / 3 €.

A festival pass costs 90 € and includes four paid concerts in Schaumansalen: the opening concert Songs My Mother Taught Me (18 Nov.), Unending Theme (19 Nov.), Music for After Us (20 Nov.), and the closing concert Young & Immortal.

New in 2026 is the climate ticket option: 1 € from each ticket price goes directly to old-growth forest purchase in Vörå through the Foundation for Natural Heritage (https://luonnonperintosaatio.fi/suojelualue/wikskog/). The climate ticket is part of the festival's Ekokompassi certification process - more information: https://ekokompassi.fi/