Let yourself be carried away by this dialogue between a saxophone and a clarinet!

Let yourself be carried away by this dialogue between a saxophone and a clarinet!
Abdennour Belalit, from the Alexandra N’Possee company, invites you to discover hip-hop dance — a blend of technique, self-expression, and the joy of movement!
Conference: Scientists, artists, and policymakers join forces to turn the challenges of the Baltic Sea into drivers of action.
Get ready to explore French and Finnish design through a mix of tradition and innovation — featuring standout pieces like Jaana Reinikainen’s “Trésor” rug, once displayed at the Élysée Palace.
French Film Summer Series at Cinema Orion
The novel captivated the jury with the power of its storytelling, the richness of its imagination, and its evocative, fable-like narrative style.
rom furniture to books and decorative items, come find great deals at low prices!
Come and experience the performance by Compagnie Hervé Koubi!
Come and (re)discover gems of French cinema.
The Night of Ideas is back in Helsinki – with a Nordic twist!
Starting from August 15, meet us at Tehtaankatu 27, Helsinki!
Step behind the scenes of the Finnish House of Dance and let yourself be swept away by a circus performance that turns the world upside down!
Discover pottery at Studio M Keramik — in French!
Get prepared for another “Pardon my French!” night at the Monsieur K bar!
Laureate announcement – Congratulations to Madalena Valencia!
Discover three moving French short films centered around the theme of disability.
The French Institute and Cinema Orion invite you to the exclusive preview of the French film, “Three friends”!
A new multidisciplinary art project to protect the seas has arrived!
Step behind the scenes of the National Ballet with French dancer Thomas Brun!
Experience the best of French music with DJ Poupée at Grotesk Bar!
Enjoy the Finnish Baroque Orchestra’s Versailles-themed concert, complemented by a 360° virtual visit of Versailles!
The French jazz trio Emler – Tchamitchian – Echampard invites you on a tour filled with diverse influences, unbound by any labels.
Discover the films of renowned French female directors at Kino Regina and Cinema Orion!
Finnish accordion artist Kimmo Pohjonen and French jazz drummer Eric Echampard join forces for a tour in Finland from March 6-12. Enjoy an artist meeting and discounted tickets for the Espoo concert through the French Institute!
As part of Francophonie Month 2025, we invite you to explore the stories of young migrant students and delve into the theme of integration in both France and Finland.
Master the typical dishes of Francophone Countries!
Take your taste buds on a journey through Francophone countries!
Enjoy a day of short films from French-speaking and French-loving countries all over the world!
The French Institute and Cinema Orion invite you to the exclusive preview of the French film, The Marching Band!
Celebrate the international Francophonie Month with the French Institute of Finland!
Indulge in the treasures of classical music at the year’s biggest Francophonie event!
Dive into the world of French documentaries and engage with director Najiba Noori!
Forbidden love in the aftermath of World War II.
Come and discuss with Helena Tyrväinen, musicologist at the University of Helsinki, about her book “Notes on Snow: Musical Relations Between France and the Nordic Countries 1900-1939”
Traveling Residency for Contemporary Creation
Immerse yourself in the history of this French tradition while enjoying the finest galettes from Paris!
Discover the importance of Guillaume Apollinaire and how the Finnish translation of his work “Alcools” resonates in today’s society!
Dive into the world of the Olympic Games with this sound art project, supported by the French Institute of Finland!
Come and enjoy artisanal products and the festive spirit of a French-style Christmas!
Celebrate the New Year to the rhythm of French talents!
Start something new or keep creating your current projects in a relaxed, French-speaking atmosphere!
Are you familiar with an instrument called bandoneon? During this concert, discover this powerful instrument with an electro twist!