FRIGG | Finnish String Music

Thu Mar 13 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:20 pm UTC-04:00

Mechanics Hall | Portland

Mechanics' Hall (Maine)
Publisher/HostMechanics' Hall (Maine)
FRIGG | Finnish String Music
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After 25 years of fiddling around the globe, FRIGG brings their vibrant string music to the Hall for a joyful and uplifting concert.
About this Event

Experience the magic of , the Finnish band that has spent 25 years blending Nordic folk with American bluegrass into a unique sound known as Nordgrass.

Performing in the historic ballroom of Mechanics’ Hall, this concert will showcase their virtuosic strings—violins, mandolins, guitars, and double bass—resonating beautifully through the space.

With over 10 albums and performances across 30 countries at prestigious festivals like Telluride Bluegrass and Celtic Connections, FRIGG's captivating fusion of tradition and innovation promises an unforgettable night.


ABOUT THE ARTISTS

One of Finland’s hottest musical exports, the sizzling Nordic sextet has carved itself a top-notch in folk with its heart-bursting, life-affirming, feel-good tunes, and precision musicianship.

Named after the Norse goddess of love and fertility, FRIGG includes band members Petri Prauda, Alina Kivivuori, Esko Järvelä, Tero Hyväluoma, Juho Kivivuori, and Topi Korhonen.





ABOUT THE SPONSORS

This concert is made possible by a Brooks Family Foundation Grant for Nordic Culture.

Housing for the artists is generously provided by . "At The Black Elephant, we truly believe in affordable travel and LOVE the social environment that hostels create. It is not just where you travel to - but who you meet along the way and the experiences you have together. We strive to provide a comfortable and creative living space for all travelers, young and old in a unique, clean, and super fun environment.

Our goal at The Black Elephant is to create an open-minded and safe space with those who choose to explore the world around them and ultimately, to inspire a global sense of community."


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PARKING & TRANSPORTATION

Mechanics’ Hall is located at 519 Congress Street. Our main entrance is between Loquat Shop and the Art Mart. The Greater Portland Metro’s Congress & Casco Street Stop is directly in front of our building, served by .

Parking is available at the , which has entrances on Casco and Brown Street, with a rate of $5 per hour. Metered street parking is available on Congress, Casco, Cumberland, Free Street, and other nearby streets. Free hourly street parking is available between Parris and Alder Street.


ACCESSIBILITY

To enter our building, patrons will need to navigate a single step. There is a wheelchair-accessible elevator and a ramp available upon request.

If you have a wheelchair or need accessibility accommodations/questions please contact us at or 207-773-8396.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Mechanics Hall, 519 Congress Street, Portland, United States

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