Rauma Festivo Chamber Music Festival
Rauma Festivo is a five day chamber music festival that takes place in the unique surroundings of Old Rauma, the largest wooden town centre in the Nordic countries.The concerts, matinees, lectures, street musicians, and pop up concerts performing in usually closed private gardens make music and world-class artists available to all, locals and visitors.
Amongst other venues, chamber music is heard in Poselli, a former chapel, which is very highly regarded for its acoustics. There are also concerts in the Church of the Holy Cross (Pyhän Ristin kirkko), a medieval church built by the Rauma Franciscan Friary, and also in the thrilling attic of the Rauma Maritime Museum which formerly served as a maritime college. Daily there are also concerts free of charge which are a great opportunity for children to hear live acoustic music being performed.