Today Sonera Stadium waked up to the World Gymnaestrada. Large Group Performances from different countries charmed the audience with their amazing patters and synchronised movements.
Tuesday was also a day of the National shows. The first National Afternoon which was presented by Czech Republic took place at the Messukeskus Amfi hall. You can read about their preparations from here.
Yesterday was the day of Switzerland. Their two National Evening shows literally filled the Helsinki Ice Hall and we are not talking about the huge mass of the Swizz gymnasts, but the great amount of spectators at the hall. Read the review of the spectacle from here.
Today there were two different National Evenings at the Helsinki Ice Hall. The first one was presented by Portugal and Brazil. Read about this Culture tile from our news.
Tuesday evening was closed by the Nordic Evening of the Nordic Countries. You can watch the show also from Yle Areena.
Did you know that the the Nordic Evening showcased different types of gymnastics in elegant, fresh and fluent way? As a fun fact we can tell you that in the show multiple ways of recycling was exploited. Some of the costumes were made of recyclable materials such as corks of bottles.
Follow our news channels also tomorrow, there are good news coming up from the environmental perspective.
More feelings of the Nordic Evening coming tomorrow to our web sites, so stay tuned. You can find pictures from today from our social media channels.
Take also down our tips for tomorrow:
- Germany steps on the stage at the Amfi hall. Go to Messukeskus and enjoy your afternoon withs some German rhythms.
- Large Group Performances continue at the Sonera Stadium and the Midnight Sun Special evening at the Olympic Stadium provides the unique chance to enjoy gymnastics in the light of the Finnish midnight sun.