The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2019 in Finnish music.
Events
January 11 – The 23rd Folklandia Cruise started in Helsinki (January 11 – 12).
February 10 – The Kokkola Winter Accordion Festival started (February 10 – 17).
March 6 – The 50th Turku Jazz Festival started in Turku (March 6 – 10).
April 11 – The Tampere Biennale started (April 11 – 15). 14 – The Hetta Music Event started in Enontekiö (April 14–21). 24 – The 32nd April Jazz Espoo started (April 25 – 29).
May 16 – The Vaasa Choir Festival started (May 16 – 19).
June
July 5 – The Baltic Jazz festival started in Dalsbruk (July 5 – 7). 8 – The 52nd Kaustinen Folk Music Festival started (July 8 – 14). 12 – The 54th Pori Jazz Festival started in Pori, Finland (July 12 – 20).
August 7 – The Rauma Festivo Music Festival started (August 7–11).
September 5 – The 20th Lahti Sibelius Festival started (September 5–8).
Deaths
January
February 12 – Olli Lindholm, rock singer and guitarist, Yö and Appendix (born 1964).
See also 2019 in Finland Music of Finland Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019
References