Music and Dance

Finns are addicts of every kind of visual and performing art and entertainment, and visitors are spoiled for choice in terms of exhibitions, cultural events, musical shows and concerts. Discotheques and pubs have replaced a large number of typical Finnish dine-and-dance restaurants. However, there are still restaurants offering dancing and some traditional summer dance pavilions remain.

	Dance Pavilions in Finland Finnish country dances are unique events. Even many Finns consider them to be exotic. When talking about country dances, especially young people think of older people dancing ‘old people’s dances’ to ‘old people’s music’, and women wearing flowery dresses. Read more