Kulturprogram 2021

16 Dec to 20 Jan
Nordens institut på Åland, Storagatan 9

The island and the sea

A collection of creative expressions about island life in a group exhibition. Kökar Municipality, weather friends and students at Sjöfartsgymnasiet exhibit at the Nordic Institute... Read more
Picture of one of the works of art in the exhibition The Island & the Sea at the Nordic Institute on Åland
11 Jan to 11 Mar
nipa.ax

Aamodt shows memories of a place

Nicolay Aamodt is a professional Norwegian artist, who will now exhibit digitally at the Nordic Institute on Åland on nipa.ax, starting on 11 January. His digital exhibition is... Read more
Picture of a work of art by Nicolay Aamodt who exhibits digitally on nipa.ax
28 Jan-20 Feb
Nordens institut på Åland, Storagatan 9, Mariehamn

Welcome home - we meet in the middle

An exhibition about the concept of home. Some people change home many times. Others have the same home all their lives. Behind each person there is a story and a story about what... Read more
Welcome home - an exhibition about inclusion, diversity and the concept of home
18 Feb-19 Feb
Alandica and nipalive.ax

The red rose

A performance about violence in relationships. The Red Rose is a concert performance where Camilla Heidenberg stands alone on stage for the first time as a musician, composer,... Read more
Close-up of Camilla Heidenberg before the concert The Red Rose, which is being tightened by the Nordic Institute on Åland
18 Feb-19 Feb
Nordens institut på Åland, Storagatan 9
Pris: 10€

BER-TLV-BRN-TKU-MHQ

Jonah Jürgen Bogle makes a performance with five scenes from a life story and in focus; everything from addiction, rescue, mental disability, art, politics, exclusion, Judaism,... Read more
Jonah Jürgen Bogle presents a performance with five scenes from a life story at the Nordic Institute on Åland
05 Mar
nipalive.ax

Bjarke Falgren

The award-winning and four-time Grammy winner Bjarke Falgren, can like no other make his 300-year-old violin almost speak. His expressive way of playing creates smiles and... Read more
Stream on nipalive.ax with Bjarke Falgren
18 Mar to 18 May
nipal.ax

Solar Plexus

A journey into the human interior in the form of a digital exhibition by Ursula Sepponen. The exhibition Solar Plexus tells us something about what has been and the sorrow that... Read more
Solar Plexus - a digital exhibition with Ursula Sepponen
24 Mar to 30 Apr

Open Stage

The Nordic Institute on Åland (NIPÅ) wants to give a gift to Åland 100 during the anniversary year 2021-2022. And we do that best by giving more space to culture! That is why we... Read more
Apply for Open Stage!
26 Mar to 28 Mar
nipalive.ax

The literature days

The Nordic Institute is pleased to be able to livestream this year's Literature Days. Below you see the dates, times and programs for the parts that are broadcast on nipalive.ax
Picture from The Literature Days 2020, Photo Tom Eckerman
27 Mar
nipalive.ax

Susanne Skogstad

Åland's literature days Last year (2020), NIPÅ had plans to present debutant Susanne Skogstad during the Literature Days. Unfortunately, the development of the Corona virus then... Read more
The picture shows Susanne Skogstad who is current in the Literature Days 2021
14 Apr-26 May
Facebook livestream

Meet the nominees of the Nordic Council Literature Prize

From survival and madness to decay April 14th sees the start of a brand new series titled “Author stories” featuring the nominees of the 2021 Nordic Council Literature Prize. Each... Read more
Meet the nominees of the 2021 Nordic Council Literature Prize
22 Apr to 29 May
Nordens institut på Åland

We are nature

Art photographer Christoffer Relander shows in this exhibition his work for the first time on Åland. His latest follow-up to the award-winning ongoing series "We Are Nature" was... Read more
Christoffer Relander - photo exhibition at The Nordic institute on Åland
23 Apr
nipalive.ax

Greenlandic rock with strings

Small Time Giants is considered to be one of Greenland's very best live bands. The band strives to create music with emotion by building on personal and historical tragedies from... Read more
Picture of the group Small Time Giants, which broadcasts a concert on nipalive.ax by the Nordic Institute on Åland in April.
02 May
nipalive.ax

Art forms in interaction

Can dance be an empathic response to a work of art? What does the interface between visual and performative art look like? Through moving pARTs you get to experience a dancing... Read more
Movingparts. Art forms in interaction at NIPÅ.
07 May
NIPÅs Facebook

Quasimondo with Robert Zetterqvist

Replay of favorites! NIPÅ has produced several digital concerts during the Covid era. Now we will, on request, send some replays of favorites! Every Friday during the month of May... Read more
Picture of Robert Zetterqvist the front figure of Quasimondo
14 May
NIPÅs Facebook

Conny Henrix

Replay of favorites! NIPÅ has produced several digital concerts during the Covid era. Now we will, on request, send some replays of favorites! Every Friday during the month of May... Read more
Conny Henrix, picture
15 May
nipalive.ax

Graphic walk

With Minna Öberg, at nipalive.ax. During the program, we get to take part of the process where Minna produces a work of art. Among other things, she will to show how to prepare... Read more
The picture shows Minna Öberg who will do a graphic walk with the Nordic Institute on Åland at nipalive.ax
19 May-24 Jun

Åland dancing

The anniversary will be celebrated with dance! We have the pleasure to present a completely newly written song and a dance, which we hope that as many as possible want to learn... Read more
The picture shows one of the dancers during recording of the film. Photo: Tinca Björke
21 May
NIPÅs Facebook

Green Fish

Replay of favorites! NIPÅ has produced several digital concerts during the Covid era. Now we will, on request, send some replays of favorites! Every Friday during the month of May... Read more
Picture of the band Green Fish
28 May
NIPÅs Facebook

Poporkestern Åland

Replay of favorites! NIPÅ has produced several digital concerts during the Covid era. Now we will, on request, send some replays of favorites! Every Friday during the month of May... Read more
Picture of Poporkestern Åland
04 Jun
Alandica Kultur- & kongress
Pris: 10€

Bromander's beautiful world

The Åland songwriter and artist Bromander released his debut album "You beautiful new world" a few years ago. It was written and published on its own machinery and led to praise... Read more
Bromander sings
09 Jun to 14 Aug
Nordens institut på Åland, Storagatan 9

Sailors' patronesses

In her summer exhibition in textiles and words, Felicia Lindbäck will interpret the female portrait from the past, to highlight her in thought today. The exhibition will create a... Read more
Summer exhibition with Felcia Lindbäck (picture), at the Nordic Institute on Åland (NIPÅ)
17 Jul
nipalive.ax

The opera Lisbeta

The opera "Lisbeta - a witch you shall not let live". A newly written modern opera about misogyny and superstition. A crow's laugh echoes across Sund on Åland, when the pastor and... Read more
Picture from the opera Lisbeta, that the Nordic Institute one Åland will stream
10 Aug
Nordens institut på Åland, Storagatan 9

Two different lifes - open conversation

In connection with the exhibition "Sailors' patronesses", the Nordic Institute invites you to a open conversation session - an evening with converations on the theme "Two... Read more
Photo Hanna Hagmark: Therese Andersson. Photo Isabella Grüssner-Sarling: Marcus Boman
03 Sep
Bio Savoy
Pris: 10€

A small box of joy

Caroline Furbacken has picked up her guitar and started creating music again. The music will be released this autumn, but already in the beginning of September it will be possible... Read more
Picture of Caroline Furbacken before her digital livestream on nipalive.ax
09 Sep to 21 Oct
Nordens institut på Åland, Storagatan 9

Changes

Changes is an exhibition by 11 artists and researchers from different parts of the Nordic region who have collaborated in order to capture the changes that are happening around us... Read more
An exhibition about the Changes on the Northern shores. At The Nordic Institute on Åland.
10 Sep
Nordens institut på Åland, Storagatan 9

Maritime lectures

In connection with the exhibition "Changes on the Nordic Shores", a lecture evening will be arranged with a maritime focus by four different interesting lecturers. An evening that... Read more
Maritime lectures
20 Sep
Alandica Auditorium

Ingibjörg Turchi-band

The bass player and composer Ingibjörg Turchi has been a mainstay in the Icelandic music scene for the last ten years. Ingibjörg has played with many of the nation's most beloved... Read more
Ingibjörg Eksa - concert September 20th
08 Oct
Hotell Pommerns foajé och Kvarter 5

Circulation

Welcome to an evening in the spirit of sustainability with a fashion show and climate-smart food. We hope that this will be an evening that inspires more people to think... Read more
Fashion show and dinner in the spirit of sustainability, at Hotell Pommern och Kvarter 5 by the Nordic Institute on Åland
21 Oct to 24 Oct
Thuregården
Pris: 20€

The wordsmiths

A writing course for young people  Are you interested in words, language and writing? In this course, you will practice writing stories, poems, environments and characters in an... Read more
The wordsmiths - a writing course for young people with Norah Lång and Jorunn Lavonius. Photo: Lova Rudin
22 Oct
Alandicas auditorium
Pris: 10€

Concert with RKDIA at Alandica

Dream pop and power The Nordic Institute on Åland is very pleased to be able to present RKDIA - they promise us emotional, dreamlike as well as heavy beats.
Picture of RKDIA, which the Nordic Institute on Åland arranges in Alandica's auditorium
29 Oct
Nordic Institute on Åland, Storagatan 9, Mariehamn

Just before dark

Welcome to an evening in the spirit of folk songs, when you get to listen to music that tells stories and touches your heart. It becomes intimate, atmospheric and uncluttered when... Read more
Picture of Helena Flöjt. Folk songs on Open Stage at the Nordic Institute on Åland
30 Oct
Nordic Institute on Åland, Storagatan 9, Mariehamn

The runaway kantele

Welcome to an educational concert of about 45 minutes for anybody between 5-102 years. The concert is about the Kalevala (Finland's national epic) and the kantel (Finland's... Read more
Picture of Stäni Stenbock for Open Stage at The Nordic Institute on Åland. Photo: Dag Munsterhjelm
09 Nov to 16 Dec
Nordens institut på Åland, Storagatan 9

Nordic Ålandic

Are there words and expressions that in Åland are considered typically Ålandic, but which are just as naturally found in for example Värmland or in Iceland? Can the words show how... Read more
Picture for the exhibition Nordic Ålandic - a part of the Nordic literature week
17 Nov
Pub Stallhagen

Storytelling evenings

The Nordic Literature Week dedicate three evenings to stories, literature and food at Pub Stallhagen. Take the chance to eat fantastic food and listen to interesting discussions... Read more
Storytelling evenings at Stallhagen
19 Nov
Alandica

Welcome to a cultural party!

During one very special evening at Alandica, Åland and Nordic literature is celebrated with a variety of creative expressions. The Soaré is arranged in connection with the Nordic... Read more
Soaré at Alandica in connection with Nordic Literature Week, 19 November 2021
20 Nov
Pub Stallhagen

Storytelling evenings

The Nordic Literature Week dedicate three evenings to stories, literature and food at Pub Stallhagen. Take the chance to eat fantastic food and listen to interesting discussions... Read more
Storytelling evenings at Stallhagen
21 Nov
Pub Stallhagen

Storytelling evenings

The Nordic Literature Week dedicate three evenings to stories, literature and food at Pub Stallhagen. Take the chance to eat fantastic food and listen to interesting discussions... Read more
Storytelling evenings at Stallhagen

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