Performed on the Helsinki Opera House’s main stage, only 650 spectators will be allowed inside, half the venue’s capacity. Face masks are strongly recommended, though not compulsory.

The Finnish National Opera and Ballet has announced its 2025–2026 season which features new contemporary operas, romantic ballet gems, and pulsating street dance The Opera and Ballet season 2025 ...

HELSINKI, Finland -- You could argue no one takes music more seriously than the Finns. This country of just over five million people has more than 140 music schools. The capital city of Helsinki ...

Sept. 5, 2006, 3:51 PM EDT / Source: Reuters A squirrel scampered into the bicycle wheel of an unlucky Finnish opera singer, causing him to fall, knock himself out and break his nose just ahead of ...

According to Finnish media, the opera house will have to temporarily lay off 600 full-time employees, including artists, technicians and administrative staff, ...

Singers at the Finnish National Opera rehearse "Covid fan tutti," a satirical take on a famed opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart but with an adapted contemporary story line that reflects the Nordic ...

HELSINKI (AP) — After being forced to cancel all its spring performances due to the coronavirus pandemic, Finland’s National Opera is opening this fall with an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ...