{"id":562,"date":"2026-03-29T16:32:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T16:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/?p=562"},"modified":"2026-03-29T17:13:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T17:13:56","slug":"east-asian-and-finnish-cultural-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/fi\/2026\/03\/29\/east-asian-and-finnish-cultural-week\/","title":{"rendered":"East Asian and Finnish Cultural Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"765\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/parallel-worlds-765x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/parallel-worlds-765x1024.jpeg 765w, https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/parallel-worlds-224x300.jpeg 224w, https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/parallel-worlds-768x1028.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/parallel-worlds.jpeg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Parallel Worlds<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/instruments-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/instruments-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/instruments-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/instruments-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/instruments-930x620.jpeg 930w, https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/instruments.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"757\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/caligraphy2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/caligraphy2.jpeg 757w, https:\/\/www.bluebirdcn.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/caligraphy2-300x227.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Helsinki\u2019s first ever East Asian and Finnish Cultural Week is a new initiative that brings together traditional art and tradition-inspired contemporary works from East Asia and Finland. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its aim is to support cultural exchange and to offer audiences access to art forms that are seldom presented side by side in Finland. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project responds to Finland&#8217;s growing cultural diversity by creating a focused platform for sharing artistic practices. 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