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Atmospheric stage at the heart of Helsinki.

Espa Stage opens again in May!

About us

The Espa Stage is an outdoor living room for citizens and a window into Finnish culture for tourists. The activities are organised by the Savoy Theatre unit of Helsinki’s cultural services. Admission to the events is free.

Event calendar

In the summer, the programme features free events from May to September. At other times, exhibitions and occasional events are organised. Open the event calendar to see more detailed dates and times.

Location

The Espa Stage is located in the Kappeliesplanadi section of Esplanadi Park, in the heart of Helsinki. You can find the stage opposite to Restaurant Kappeli. Helsinki Market Square and the Havis Amanda statue are located nearby, on the other side of Unioninkatu.

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Bergå Folk Project
Wed 29.6.2022 at 17.00
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Concert by the V4 countries
Thu 30.6.2022 at 16.00 - 20.00
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MIL-Espa: Guards Band’s Conscript Band
Military bands on Espa Stage
Fri 1.7.2022 at 14.00 - 15.00
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Open Stage: Maagine
Mon 4.7.2022 at 17.30
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Open Stage: Habana Helsinki
Mon 4.7.2022 at 20.00
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Kanerva Trio
Tue 5.7.2022 at 16.00

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Espa festivals

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Jazz-Espa

25–31 July 2022

For 23 years, Jazz Finland has been producing the Jazz Espa concert series focusing on Finnish jazz music at the turn of July and August. The high-quality free event is organised in collaboration with Savoy Theatre, which manages the Espa Stage.

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Etno-Espa

1–10 August 2022

Etno-Espa is an annual city festival held during summer that focuses on new Finnish folk music. The event that takes place on the Espa Stage showcases modern Finnish folk music and folk music being made in Finland. Etno-Espa will be held for the eighteenth time in summer 2022.

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Mil-Espa

July & August

The centuries-old tradition of guard parades brings military bands to Helsinki in July and August.

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Espa Stage – The summer favourite of residents of Helsinki, holidaymakers and music enthusiasts, within a stone's throw of the Havis Amanda statue.

Esplanade Park
Opposite to Restaurant Kappeli
00130 Helsinki

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