Aittakuru Gorge
Aittakuru is a really unique gorge hidden between the slopes of Pyhätunturi fell. Aittakuru gorge is full of modern and traditional Finnish, Lappish and international music in some evenings of the summer. Tickets are sold just before events, by the path to Aittakuru gorge.
You can visit Aittakuru gorge until the winter season. Be careful with slippery stairs and duckboards.
The preliminary repertoire of Aittakuru for the summer 2012:
On Thursday 4th August 2012 at 6.30 p.m. Pyhä Unplugged on Aittakuru gorge: Lenni-Kalle Taipale & SVY, Juha Tapio, Paleface.
On Friday 5th August 2012 at 6.30 p.m. Pyhä Unplugged on Aittakuru gorge: Mariska & Pahat Sudet, Samuli Putro, Dave Lindholm & Joe Westich.
On Saturday 6th August 2012 at 2.30 Pyhä Unplugged on Aittakuru gorge: Tuure Kilpeläinen & Kaihon Karavaani, Martti Servo duo, Johanna Rusanen.
Notice.
During Pyhä Unplugged-event there is a free bus transportation from hotel Pyhätunturi close to Aittakuru gorge.
On Thursday at 5.30 p.m. & 5.50 p.m.
On Friday at 5.30 p.m. & 5.50 p.m.
On Saturday at 1.30 & 1.50.
Then you have to walk about 1,1 kms.
The bus transportation from the parking place of northern slopes after concerts.
Accommodation, reservations and further information: Pyhä Booking +358 8 8600 400.
On Friday, 10th August 2012 at 6 p.m.: LuostoClassic-concert "Vaskimyrsky", ticket 15 € / person.
Program:
Niklas Hagmark: A Song for 8 Tubas.
Pasi Lyytikäinen: Brassstorm.
Torsten Aagaard-Nielsen: Treplusstre.
Joain Rodrigo: En Aranjuez Con Tu Amor (sov. Harri Lidsle), solistina Harri Miettunen, tuba.
Giovanni Gabrieli: Canzon Pian’ e Forte (trans. E.Kolari).
John Stevens: Moondance.
Hector Berlioz: March to the Scaffold.
Welcome to enjoy this wonderful place.
Some news of Aittakuru by the local newspaper Kotikymppi, in Finnish: