June 2026
4.6.2026 @ 19:00 - 21:00
OPENING CONCERT: DOUGLAS & TFO
Naantali Church, Nunnakatu 1, , Naantali
The Turku Philharmonic Orchestra opens the Naantali Music Festival under the baton of Kristiina Poska
5.6.2026 @ 19:00 - 21:00
POETIC LOVE
Naantali Church, Nunnakatu 1, , Naantali
Poetry, love, and fleeting dreams – this concert invites us to the very essence of Romanticism.
5.6.2026 @ 21:00 - 23:00
EVENING CLUB: JUKKA & JAY FOXTET
Kaivohuone, Nunnakatu 4, , Naantali
When two big talkers share the stage, no guarantees can be given. One thing, however, is certain: as the Naantali sun sinks into slumber, the air will pulse with the spirit of old-time jazz.
6.6.2026 @ 14:00 - 15:00
ACCORDION ECSTASY
Rymättylä Church, Taipaleentie, , Rymättylä
Janne Valkeajoki has captivated both critics and audiences by playing the accordion like a conductor leading an orchestra.
6.6.2026 @ 18:00 - 20:00
AN EUROPEAN CARNIVAL
Naantali Church, Nunnakatu 1, , Naantali
The European Capital of Culture, Oulu, brings its symphony orchestra to Naantali!
Antonín Dvořák’s Carnival Overture celebrates the joy of human life, while a new work by Lara Poe brings together the styles and characters of European cultures. The evening culminates in the Sinfonia Concertante, which Miklós Rózsa composed after writing the music for the gladiator film Ben-Hur. Brimming with blood, sweat, and fighting spirit, the work is a duel between violin and viola in which there is only one winner: the thrill-seeking audience.
7.6.2026 @ 13:00 - 14:00
THE SECRET SIBELIUS
Raisio Church, Kirkkotie 2, , Raisio
With his tone poems and symphonies, Jean Sibelius gave concert-hall-sized expression to a Finland searching for its identity. A different story resonates in his intimate chamber works.
7.6.2026 @ 18:00 - 20:00
DEEP INTO THE ISLES
Naantali Church, Nunnakatu 1, , Naantali
The musical treasure chest of the British Isles overflows with riches!
A regular guest of the world’s great concert halls, Barry Douglas brings authentic Northern Irish spirit to the gems of Celtic repertoire, and the evening culminates in Frank Bridge’s Romantic Piano Quintet—a flood of passionate melodies.
8.6.2026 @ 17:00 - 19:00
THE STARTS OF TOMORROW I
Naantali Church, Nunnakatu 1, , Naantali
In the popular Stars of Tomorrow concerts at the Naantali Music Festival, the spotlight is given to today’s most promising students.
8.6.2026 @ 17:45 - 20:00
PROMENADE CONCERT
Naantalin Vanhakaupunki, Mannerheiminkatu 1, 21100, Naantali
Embark on a journey that combines an idyllic walk, fascinating stories, and three unique mini-concerts—all in one unforgettable summer evening.
9.6.2026 @ 13:00 - 15:15
PROMENADE CONCERT
Naantalin Vanhakaupunki, Mannerheiminkatu 1, 21100, Naantali
Embark on a journey that combines an idyllic walk, fascinating stories, and three unique mini-concerts—all in one unforgettable summer day.
9.6.2026 @ 19:00 - 21:00
MOZART & MYSTICS
Naantali Church, Nunnakatu 1, , Naantali
W. A. Mozart, the eternal child prodigy and irrepressible rascal, also knew how to strike the most sensitive chords of the human mind when needed.
10.6.2026 @ 19:00 - 21:30
CELEBRATION: RALF GOTHÓNI 80
Naantali Church, Nunnakatu 1, , Naantali
The Grand Old Man of the piano and the inexhaustible driving force of the Naantali Music Festival, Ralf Gothóni, celebrates his 80th birthday.
10.6.2026 @ 19:00 - 21:30
DINNER CONCERT: MARIA YLIPÄÄ & FRIENDS
Kaivohuone, Nunnakatu 4, , Naantali
Radiating endless stage charisma, actor-singer Maria Ylipää brings a stylish programme to the Naantali evening club.
11.6.2026 @ 19:00 - 21:00
ENDLESS OCEAN
Naantali Church, Nunnakatu 1, , Naantali
The Music Festival’s traditional Sea Concert flows boundlessly this summer as Finland’s most popular vocal ensemble brings its new programme to Naantali Church!
12.6.2026 @ 16:00 - 18:00
THE STARS OF TOMORROW II
Naantali Church, Nunnakatu 1, , Naantali
In the popular Stars of Tomorrow concerts at the Naantali Music Festival, the spotlight is given to today’s most promising students.
12.6.2026 @ 19:00 - 20:30
WINTERREISE: KATAJALA & GOTHÓNI
Naantali Church, Nunnakatu 1, , Naantali
Pianist Ralf Gothóni and tenor Tuomas Katajala lead the listener on an unforgettable journey in the glow of a summer evening.
13.6.2026 @ 14:00 - 15:30
EI KULTARANTAA RAKKAAMPAA -Kultarannan Puistokonsertti
Kultaranta, Kordelininkatu, , Naantali
The traditional Kultaranta concert of the Naantali Music Festival has been designed at the inspiration of the President of the Republic of Finland, Alexander Stubb. The program promises a summit of genres that can be summed up in three points: timeless hits of classical music, golden-hued jazz, and beloved film music.
13.6.2026 @ 19:00 - 21:00
SPECIAL GUESTS: CONCERT LIKE A DREAM
Naantali Church, Nunnakatu 1, , Naantali
The Polish top orchestra Leopoldinum Chamber Orchestra brings to Naantali Church a programme in which every work is a highlight!








