Summer livemusic Fridays

Radalla Resort is a lakeside resort located in Iitti, Lakeland, Finland,
under two hours from Helsinki.

During the summer there is live music on Friday evenings at the manor’s beach terrace with varied music styles in English and Finnish. Live music performances by local artists every Friday between 21.6-30.8.2024 at 8-10pm.*

During midsummer weekend special starting times Fri 21.6. 7-10pm and Sat 22.6. 6-8pm

Summer livemusic fridays

PROGRAMME – UPCOMING GIGS

16.8. LUCA STURNIOLOItalian singer, musician and composer Luca Sturniolo, who moved to Finland in 2004, performs all over Finland, even as a troubadour. This gentleman sings loud and high and has performed as a troubadour and in many ensembles including Tommi Läntinen’s band. He also competed in The Voice of Finland 2013 where he competed in Michael Monroe’s team and made it all the way to the live shows.

23.8. TERO TIELINENman and guitar. Rock compositions and classics of Finnish music.

30.8. SOULMATESThe 5-piece Soulmates from Kouvola play versatile rhythm music with jazz, soul and funk nuances.
The line-up is Tiki Heikkilä – guitar, Pekka Ronimus – piano, Riikka Pelkonen – vocals, Jari Immonen – bass, Jukka Utti – drums.


PROGRAMME – PAST GIGS

MIDSUMMER EVE & MIDSUMMER DAY
Midsummer Eve Fri 21.6. 7-10pmTEEMU HARJUKARI – one-man’s orchestra

Midsummer Day Sat 22.6. 6-8pmTEA’S HALF ACOUSTIC DUO –
Tea’s Half Acoustic, or THA, is a personal roots music collective from Kouvola. The band is led by singer Tea Salo.
The duo’s repertoire includes not only their own songs, but also selected roots music covers. Repertoire in English.

28.6. JULES JAZZ TRIOthe trio is an acoustic ensemble of musicians from Kouvola, playing beautiful ballads, jazz tunes and the most beloved pop songs with their own arrangements in Finnish and English. Juulia Rihu on vocals and saxophone, Harri Suikkanen on guitar, Harri Ruotjoki – double bass

5.7. DUO NIINA JA SIMOFinnish pop and the nicest foreign pop tunes!

12.7. ELLA TEPPONEN- Ella is a versatile and experienced performer from Hamina, but rock and soul are particularly close to her heart.
The set consists of songs rich in melody and message, without forgetting the thrills & humour! Ella accompanies herself on piano.

19.7. LAURI YRJÖLÄTroubadour Lauri Yrjölä performs a variety of familiar and stylish covers in Finnish and English, not forgetting some rarer gems.
There are always a few of his own songs from his solo album Viimeinen virhe (Last Mistake). On stage, the man and his guitar are accompanied by a loop pedal, which makes the traditional trubadour show sound richer.

26.7. TOM COLDWATER – Finnish-American singer-songwriter Tom Coldwater delivers Americana-inspired folk-rock with an authentic twist.
The evening will feature classic covers from both sides of the Atlantic, as well as selections from Tom’s own work.

2.8. MAIJU LAURILA TRIOLight summer evening schlager music and evergreens from different decades. 

9.8. TRIO VIDÀLTrio Vidál is a Hamina-based acoustic trio combining cello, guitar and vocals that started in 2020, with a repertoire of unique arrangements of pop, rock and r&b classics of our time. From Olavi Uusivirra to Robbie Williams, we’ll hear atmospheric versions. Trio Vidál is : Juuli Leppämäki: vocals, Maria Urpalainen: cello, Totti Pakkanen: guitar, looper, vocals

Live music on the manor’s terrace. In rainy weather performances in Restaurant Balladi.

Holiday tip:
Iitti has a wide variety of places to visit, from Mount Hiidenvuori to the “domestic delicacies barn”
Iitti Farmers Market, Iitti’s wooden church built in 1693, the village of Vuolenkoski and the unique Rantamakasiini café.
The petting zoos Olgan Farmi and Kilkkilä Farmi are particularly popular with families with children.
The village of Radansuu has its own speciality: the Perttola siblings’ charming village shop.

Welcome to Iitti!