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Festival programme

This year’s Baltic Festival theme is Heroes & Anti-heroes, told through musical narratives that may serve as inspiration for new role models for a sustainable future. Who is a hero today? The 2023 Baltic Sea Festival and partners present different aspects of heroes and anti-heroes in our time.

Thursday 24/8

Explore the day
  • Salonen meets Mattei

    Concert

    19:00 · Berwaldhallen

Friday 25/8

Explore the day
  • Introduction and moderated conversation: Why should music meet science?

    Talk

    Science Lab

    16:00 · Radiohuset, Studio 2

  • Performance 1: Sense of Place

    Science Lab

    17:00 · Radiohuset, Studio 2

  • Il Pomo d'Oro and Jakub Józef Orliński: Facce d’Amore

    Concert

    19:00 · Berwaldhallen

  • Night Talk – What Goes on Outside The Comfort Zone?

    Talk

    21:00 · Lower Foyer, Berwaldhallen

Saturday 26/8

Explore the day
  • Performance 2: Emergence

    Science Lab

    15:00 · Radiohuset, Studio 2

  • Performance 3: One Health

    Science Lab

    16:15 · Radiohuset, Studio 2

  • Ask Johan Korssell & Tina Mehrafzoon

    Activity

    18:00 · Lower Foyer, Berwaldhallen

  • Salonen meets Polstjärnepriset Symphony Orchestra

    Concert

    19:00 · Berwaldhallen

Sunday 27/8

Baltic Sea Festival Family Day

Explore the day
  • Activities for the whole family - Open House at Berwaldhallen

    Activity

    Berwaldhallen

  • Activities for the whole family - Activities at the Maritime Museum

    Activity

    Sjöhistoriska museet

  • Our amazing Earth!

    Concert

    13:00 · Berwaldhallen

Tuesday 29/8

Explore the day
  • Biodiversity and the Invisible Heroes

    Talk

    16:00 · Finlandsinstitutet

  • Sept Papillons with Jakob Koranyi and Virpi Pahkinen

    Concert

    16:45 · Finlandsinstitutet

Wednesday 30/8

Explore the day
  • Blue archaeology: From the Stone Age to Aniara

    Talk

    18:00 · Vrak – Museum of Wrecks

  • Pre Concert talk

    Talk

    19:15 · Lower Foyer, Berwaldhallen

  • Aniara - fragments of time and space

    Concert

    20:00 · Berwaldhallen

Thursday 31/8

Baltic Sea Day

Explore the day
  • The Mytical Bear

    Activity

    18:00 · Lower Foyer, Berwaldhallen

  • The Swedish Radio Choir: ...a riveder le stelle

    Concert

    19:00 · Berwaldhallen

Friday 1/9

Explore the day
  • Forgotten fish: talk and tasting

    Activity

    17:45 · Berwaldhallen

  • Leif Ove Andsnes in Beethoven´s Emperor Concerto

    Concert

    19:00 · Berwaldhallen

Saturday 2/9

Explore the day
  • “Torsk på Tekniska" – A Talk about Cod

    Talk

    14:00 · Museum and Science arena

  • A Conversation about Heroes and Anti-Heroes

    Talk

    17:30

  • Daniel Harding & Johan Dalene

    Concert

    19:00 · Berwaldhallen

  • The Swedish Radio Choir at the Nordic museum: Tones under Stellar Vaults

    Concert

    21:30 · Nordiska museet

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