Culture
Happening in Jyväskylä
14.3.2026 20.00
Lutakonaukio 3, Jyväskylä, Suomi
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11.3.2026Jyväskylä Sinfonia and the Air Force Big Band join forces on Thursday 26.3. for the All That Jazz concert, offering a sparkling journey through the decades of jazz and showcasing a wide range of the genre’s most iconic works. During the evening, the audience will dive into the colorful history of jazz music, from the ragtime era of the 1920s to the modern styles of today. -
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4.3.2026Taulumäki Church will be filled with the enchantment of French musical art on 19.3., as Chief Conductor Lorenzo Passerini leads the Jyväskylä Sinfonia in a concert celebrating the Gallic musical language and playful eccentricity of the early 20th century. -
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2.3.2026Jyväskylä celebrates its 189th birthday on March 22nd. The city's birthday week will be celebrated in museums and in other events. The national ARMAS festival, which celebrates aging, will also be held in March, offering a cultural program for seniors. Theater, concerts, exhibitions, and other events are calling on frosty days! -
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4.2.2026The artists from Central Finland, Timo Hannunen, Jaakko Valo, Kristian Venäläinen, Virpi Lehto, Raimo Reinikainen and Tuomo Blomqvist, will participate in the artist meetings at Jyväskylä Art Museum.
Jyväskylä - City of Culture
Jyväskylä is especially known for its rich variety of culture; museums, art exhibitions, concerts, events and theatre performances.
The festival-summer of the city begins with Jyväskylä Arts Festival, the oldest on-going cultural festival in the Nordic countries. The Alvar Aalto Symposium and Alvar Aalto Design Seminar, held at three-year intervals, bring hundreds of architects and designers from all over the world to Jyväskylä. Jyväskylä is the hometown of the world-famous architect Alvar Aalto and houses several buildings designed by him. The Alvar Aalto Museum familiarises the visitor with the life and work of this great talent.
More information on events, Alvar Aalto, museums and other, see the webpages of Visit Jyväskylä: www.visitjyvaskyla.fi/en
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The Jyväskylä Region possesses the largest number of Aalto-designed buildings in the world, 28 in total. Explore what the capital city of Alvar Aalto has to offer.
