Larufest’s Salon
The events of the Larufest – Lauttasaari Music Festival also extend to the Lauttis Shopping Centre (Lauttasaarentie 28, Helsinki) through the Larufest’s Salon.
The Salon is open daily from June 8 to June 12, from 12:00 to 17:00. The venue features an exhibition by painter Risto Suomi, as well as live music and a rotating selection of guest speakers each day. Visitors can also purchase tickets for the Larufest’s concerts at the Salon.
All events at the Salon are free of charge.
Programme June 8th to June 12th
Monday June 8th
12.00– Art exhibition by Risto Suomi, and ticket office open
15.30 Musical Moment: Pianist Risto Lauriala
16.00 Talks on Culture: City councillors Pete Suhonen and Tiina Halttunen
Tuesday June 9th
12.00– Art exhibition by Risto Suomi, and ticket office open
15.30 Musical Moment: Violinist Elina Kimanen and pianist Ilmo Ranta
16.00 Talks on Culture: Conductor Okko Kamu, interviewed by cellist Seppo Kimanen
Wednesday June 10th
12.00– Art exhibition by Risto Suomi, and ticket office open
15.30 Musical Moment: Pianist Elodie Sigrist
16.00 Talks on Culture: Painter Risto Suomi, interviewed by author Mikko Närhi
Thursday June 11th
12.00– Art exhibition by Risto Suomi, and ticket office open
15.30 Musical Moment: Pianist Elodie Sigrist
16.00 Talks on Culture: “Child and music”, child psychiatrist Jari Sinkkonen, interviewed by cellist Seppo Kimanen
Friday June 12th
12.00– Art exhibition by Risto Suomi, and ticket office open
15.30 Musical Moment: Pianist Keigo Mukawa
16.00 Talks on Culture: violinmaker Eero Haahti, interviewed by cellist Seppo Kimanen
Changes in the programme are possible.

