Two days and over 50 short performances across various art forms

Kompakti is a festival for works-in-progress and short multidisciplinary art, spotlighting performing arts and their creative processes. The festival will be held for the first time in the Finlayson area in Tampere on February 27–28, 2026.

No idea is too unfinished – the journey of creating art can be just as interesting as the finished work. The festival offers two days of short performances across various art forms and serves as a meeting place for artists from different fields.

Festival artists

FRIDAY 27.2. 5:00 PM–12:00 AM

* Pala palalta pois * Vertti Torvikoski * Julia Euphoria * Tarja Laiho * Markku Sarastamo * Milla Karvonen * Lauluyhtye Kuohu * Mytke * ILME * Risto Lydénin laulukirja * Amurin Anna * Victoria * Sulevin Uni Live * Turkka Vuorinen * Erae * Valo Valve * Hulda Limnell * Jules Ahokas * Akseli Hiltunen ja Kanssaloisaktivistit *

SATURDAY 28.2. 11:00 AM–12:00 AM

* Suhina Kollektiivi * Kevätvirtaus * Pioneerit Ensemble * Veera Tapanainen * Erämaan Suutari * Jänä * Maria Jokela * Iida Viio & Rauha Helin * Lingonperry: S4KUA & April Skies * Antti Eskonpekka * Yks Keskiviikko * Sini-Tuulia Norrbacka * Laura Sariola * Sensual Chantal * Maaria Hjelm & Pietari Kettunen * Eesa * Lingonperry: Juha Saunala * VHS-karaoke * Leena Lehti & Ville Väisänen * Lemmen Liike -tanssiryhmä * Anna Olkinuora * Mari Martikainen * Pelle & Romantiks * Inkku ja Helmi * Little Saturday * Sara Emilia * K. Company * Anton V. Kivi * Harmaalla Alueella * Milou & Kaas (Aada Sevón & Antti Eskonpekka) * Linda Jaser * Improkollektiivi RAATIHUONEILMIÖ *

BOTH DAYS

* Taidesnägäri * VHS-klubi + video art exhibition *

This festival does good!

We donate all Kompakti festival net proceeds to fund mental health promotion and support services via MIELI ry.

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