Helsinki Open Waves archive date: 26 May 2023
In his first World Music School Open Mic appearance, Finnish musician and composer Kiureli Sammallahti speaks about his work across folk music, theatre and contemporary songwriting. His projects include Shava, Totuus ja valhe and the Hilja Grönfors Trio. As a performer, he combines accordion, guitar and singing with an interest in bringing music directly to audiences.

Credits
Producer and host: Pedro Aibéo
Guest: Kiureli Sammallahti
Sound recording, editing and live streaming: Bailey Polkinghorne
Recorded for World Music School Open Mic in collaboration with Helsinki Open Waves at Caisa, Helsinki.