Episode featuring the incredible Anna-Kaisa Kettunen!

In this fascinating conversation, Anna-Kaisa delves into the world of the Air Guitar World Championships and explains how this unique event fosters a sense of family and sustainability.
We’ll explore the grander mission behind the championships – promoting world peace through the universal joy of air guitar. Anna-Kaisa also shares her insights on event producing, offering a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to create memorable and impactful events.
Additionally, we touch upon the northernmost Irish festival in the world, a vibrant celebration that adds to the cultural richness of the region. Anna-Kaisa discusses the prestigious Oulu2026, where Oulu takes the spotlight as the European Capital of Culture, representing the north of Finland with pride and innovation.
Volunteering plays a crucial role in events, and Anna-Kaisa emphasizes how volunteers’ dedication and passion are essential for making festivals possible.
Don’t miss this episode filled with inspiring stories and valuable insights. Tune in to hear Anna-Kaisa Kettunen’s captivating account of bringing people together through music, culture, and shared experiences.

This episode is part of ECCAT, European Capital of Culture Art Talks. See more at ⁠eccat.eu⁠.

Air Guitar World Championships
⁠airguitarworldchampionships.com⁠

The Irish Festival of Oulu
irkku.fi

Anna-Kaisa Kettunen in Instagram