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Luosto soi! / Sounds of Luosto

01 Aug 2024 - 04 Aug 2024

The Sounds of Luosto festival will be organised in the Lappish landscape on Luosto, Pyhä, and in Sodankylä. Concerts will be held in places like the natural amphitheatre of Ukko-Luosto and the banks of the river Kitinen, as well as Sodankylä’s historic old church. The theme of 2024 is Echoes of History. On offer is a highly varied program of orchestra, chamber, and performance of familiar classics, connections with folk music, contemporary music, and forgotten masterpieces, as well as the traditional saloon concert.

The main concert of the festival on 3rd of August on Ukko-Luosto will be performed by the Jyväskylä Sinfonia under the direction of conductor Aku Sorensen.

Transportation to concert venues will be provided by a bus that departs from Lapland Hotels Luostotunturi. Tickets for this bus can be purchased from the Festival Office, located inside the hotel. In addition to individual tickets, patrons will have the possibility to buy different types of ticket packets. All tickets are sold on Ticketmaster. During the festival, tickets can be bought also from the Festival Office and at the door. Summit series consists of the opening concert on Luosto and the concert on Pyhätunturi on 1.8, the main concert at Ukko-Luosto and evening concert on Luosto on 3.8 (a total of 4 concerts). Sodankylä day (2.8) consists of the Sodankylä Old Church concert, Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory concert, and Porttikoski concert (a total of 3 concerts). Luosto day (3.8) consists of the main concert at Ukko-Luosto and the evening concert on Luosto (a total of 2 concerts).

See the programGet to know the artistsTake a look at the venuesTickets: Ticketmaster

Practical info

Pricerange per day

25 to 50 euro

Accommodation

Camping , Partner hotel , AirBnb

Food

Resto

Main target group

12 - 16 y/o , 16 - 25 y/o , 25 - 50 y/o , Above 50 y/o

Directions & transport

Car park , Train/tram/bus , Airport (max 20km) , Shuttle service

Surroundings

Nature

Average attendence per day

500 to 2000 attendees

Art disciplines

Music , Classical Music

Support for disabled people

Yes