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Literary Open Mic Night

Thursday, October 10, 2024 17:00-19:00

Share your passion for Francophone literature during this evening event organized as part of the “Thursdays at the French Institute”!

Institut français de Finlande
Yrjönkatu 36 00100 Helsinki
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Join us for an exceptional evening dedicated to Francophone literature! Whether you are eager to share your love for a particular author, work, or literary genre, or simply curious to discover new authors and books, this open mic event is for you. There are two ways to participate:

As a performer, you will have the opportunity to present an excerpt from a work, a poem, or share an anecdote about a Francophone author who inspires you. Each presentation is limited to 3 to 5 minutes. Your contribution (in Finnish or French) is welcome in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

As an audience member, you can sit back and enjoy the performances of others. This is the perfect opportunity to explore new literary horizons and connect with other book lovers.

The event will be hosted in French and English, while the performances will take place in French or Finnish (more information below). Free admission upon registration.

Practical information for participants:

  • Duration: 3 to 5 minutes maximum for a presentation (in French or Finnish) or reading (in French)
  • Equipment: 1 microphone available
  • Restrictions: The authors and works presented must not have political or ideological connotations.

Registration:

Whether you want to sign up as a performer or as an audience member, click the button below: