Preview Event of the Tampere Biennale
8.4.2026
17.30 - 20.00
Kulttuuritalo Laikku, Keskustori 4, Tampere
The programme includes the opening of the exhibition Puu ei laula yksin (A Tree Does Not Sing Alone) and Tampering Trio’s concert Dialogues.
Exhibition opening
17.30 Gallery
Composers Riikka Talvitie and Teemu Mastovaara discuss their works with audio samples at the opening of the exhibition Puu ei laula yksin [A tree does not sing alone]. We will also hear news from the Kurdish territory in northern Syria and the Green Trees planting project there, with a contribution by activist Marko Ulvila.
Tampering Trio: Dialogues
19.00 Music Hall
The Tampering Trio presents a concert titled Dialogues, featuring premieres of works by composition students at the Sastamala Music Institute, the Pirkanmaa Music Institute and the Tampere Conservatory. This marks the culmination of a unique collaboration between musicians and composition students that began in autumn 2025. A new work by a member of Tampering is also on the programme.
In co-operation: Finnish National Agency for Education, Sastamala School of Music, Tampere Conservatory, Pirkanmaa Music Institute, Tampering Ensemble, Tampere Biennale