【Event Info】Mikko H. Haapoja is coming to Japan in 2025
One of Finland’s leading media artists and music producer, Mikko H. Haapoja has announced his Japan tour!
This immersive urban sound experience will bring the atmosphere of Helsinki’s streets to Japan, through Mikko’s signature blend of delicate and powerful sound art.
He will perform at the Nordic Pavilion and the pop-up stage "North" on April16th. Come and experience the music played by the traditional Finnish instrument, the jouhikko.
The Nordic Pavilion : 14:00-14:30
Pop-up Stage NORTH : 19:00-19:45
*No need any reservations
Electroacoustic bowed lyre music with global soundscapes - Helsinki-born media artist and music producer Mikko H. Haapoja has for years field-recorded sounds around the globe, from the Nordic and equatorial nature to the several cities like Istanbul, New York, Tokyo, Bamako and Bangkok. By mixing various soundscapes together, Haapoja creates unheard worlds. In Haapoja's solo music, bowed lyres (jouhikko & bass talharpa), alongside electronic beats, connects this mixture of sounds to our living tradition.