World Village Festival online edition 29–30 May
The online event features numerous concerts from around the world and from Finland, current documentary films, tens of thought-provoking speeches, kids’ programme and a trade fair. All the programme is admission free.
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Programme
Most of the programme has been published! Enjoy the 11 concerts, 8 documentary films and 35 speeches. Kids’ programme will be published 22 April.
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Programme
Most of the programme has been published! Enjoy the 11 concerts, 8 documentary films and 35 speeches. Kids’ programme will be published 22 April.
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The 2021 festival theme is the future
“The future is sustainable only when it is sustainable for all.”
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The 2021 festival theme is the future
“The future is sustainable only when it is sustainable for all.”
The 2021 festival theme is the futureSustainable festival
Environment and sustainability are our core values.
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Continue reading World Village Festival brings the future to the center of discussion
World Village Festival brings the future to the center of discussion
The online edition of World Village Festival is an event of many great speeches. It features 35 discussions and 100 speakers. Twenty-five…
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Continue reading World Village Festival dives into the future
World Village Festival dives into the future
World Village Festival online edition spans from the Solomon Islands to Syria and from the lifework of David Attenborough to visions of the year…
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Continue reading The virtual World Village Festival features concerts, films, speeches, exhibitors and children’s programme
The virtual World Village Festival features concerts, films, speeches, exhibitors and children’s programme
World Village Festival will be carried out as a virtual festival on 29.–30.5.2021. Entrance to all events is free of charge….
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Sa 20.00
Continue reading Shkoon (GER/SYR)
Shkoon (GER/SYR)
Electronic deep house, down beat and dub are the genres of Shkoon, a German/Syrian band that combines Arabic and western musical influences in their…
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Su 15.30
Continue reading Kayhan Kalhor (IRN)
Kayhan Kalhor (IRN)
Grammy-winner and one of the world’s most known masters of Persian music, Kayan Kalhor, will produce a one-of-a-kind virtual setar concert for…
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Su 18.15
Continue reading Betsayda Machado & Parranda El Clavo (VEN)
Betsayda Machado & Parranda El Clavo (VEN)
Singer Betsayda Machado’s vocals transport the listener to the El Clavo village in Barlovento, Venezuela, where a group of musicians and dancers…
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Su 16.40
Continue reading Keynote Maina Kiai: Has the Era of Human Rights Passed? (KEN)
Keynote Maina Kiai: Has the Era of Human Rights Passed? (KEN)
Former UN Special Rapporteur Mr. Maina Kiai talks about the future of human rights in a post-pandemic world….
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Sa 13.30
Continue reading David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet is a first-hand account of humanity’s impact on nature and a message for future generations….
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Sa 11.00
Continue reading Great Green Wall
Great Green Wall
Malian musician and activist Inna Modja take us on an epic journey along Africa’s Great Green Wall — an ambitious vision to grow an 8,000km…
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