Events

The municipality of Liminka will arrange a free shuttle bus from the yard of the Krankka Arena from 4 pm to 7 pm. The bus service will operate on a non-stop basis during the event. the Municipality of Liminka You will find other instructions for participation and a map of the event area.

Produced by the Northern Opera Company, Marrastulet is an immersive series of events that spans four lake municipalities and includes light, music and installations. The themes and themes of the works are darkness, death, well-being of the mind, communality, hope, light and plainness. The municipalities have come up with the basic idea for the events. The Northern Opera Company brings artistic content to it. "The experiential site-specific series of works explores the aesthetics of everyday but forgotten places through art, wading on the lands of black waters," says Jonna Pulkkinen, producer of the Northern Opera Company.

The events will take place in four different locations. Each of them has the same set of works, utilizing the unique features, stories and legends of the place. In Liminka, the works and event are being built by Sippibaari's papat & Tupos hunting and fishing club, as well as the municipal staff.

The series of works will be presented in four locations in November
Sat 18.11. Liminka / Alakestilä Arboretum at 16-19
Sat 25.11. Lumijoki / Varjakka 15-18
Past:
Sat 4.11. Tyrnävä / Leather factory environment from 5 pm to 8 pm
Wed 15.11. Kempele / Vihiluoto Nature Trail at 17-20

Working Group of the Northern Opera Company:
Total Dramaturgy — Jenni Kinnunen, Jussi Alaraasakka, Marko Anttila, Inkeri Jäntti, Eeva-Maria Kauniskangas, Mari Kämäräinen, Jani Pitkänen & Jonna Pulkkinen
Lights & visuals — Jani Pitkänen
Sound design — Jussi Alaraasakka
Performance & installations — Mari Kämäräinen
Dance & choreography — Eeva-Maria Kauniskangas
Texts & Producer — Jonna Pulkkinen
Street art — Marko Anttila
Photos — Inkeri Jäntti

Marrastulet is one of the art pilots of the project of the Regional Council of Northern Ostrobothnia Culture Cell – Collaboration and impact on cultural services. The project is a regional cultural development project in Northern Ostrobothnia funded by the Ministry of Education and Culture.

November fires also bring light to everyday life as part of the Oulu2026 Capital of Culture year #the Light Month event. Join us and share your experience on social media. You can win prizes. Read more -> https://oulu2026.eu/valonkuukausi/

More information:
Cultural producer Anni-Stiina Hujala tel. +358 40 685 4043 (firstname.lastname@pohjois-pohjanmaa.fi)
Project Manager Auli Suorsa tel. +358 50 386 8443 (firstname.lastname@pohjois-pohjanmaa.fi)
Project Facebook and Instagram channels.
The Northern Opera Company

In cooperation with the municipalities of Liminka, Kempele, Lumijoki and Tyrnävä, Varjakka village association, Vihiluoto village association, Pömilä, Sippibaari papat & Tupos hunting and fishing association.

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Keywords: Kempele, Liminka, Lumijoki, Marble fires, Oulu2026, Regional Assembly of Oulu Region, North Ostrobothnia Province, Art pilots, Searing, Month of Light