Must-see entertainment in Tampere

  • Telakka

    Tampere

    Comics and musicians regularly take to the stage at this much-loved venue, which attracts arty, hip and fun-loving locals of every age. Drinkers and…

  • Tampere-Talo

    Tampere

    Classical concerts are held in this modern hall. Performances by Tampere Filharmonia (www.tampere.fi/filharmonia) are on Fridays from September to May. In…

  • Paapan Kapakka

    Tampere

    A bit of a Tampere institution, this offers live jazz, blues or swing every evening. The crowd is mostly 30-plus and really gets into it; this can be a…

  • Tampere Ice Stadium

    Tampere

    Tampere's two ice-hockey teams – Ilves and Tappara – are among Finland's best; the city is generally regarded as the Finnish home of the sport. Hakametsä…

  • Klubi

    Tampere

    This cavernous place, near the train station, is Tampere’s main indoor live-music venue; there are usually several bands playing every week, and big…

  • Niagara

    Tampere

    In the Kehräsaari complex, this cinema shows original-version art-house films daily.