Pelimanni Orchestra

10/10/2026

We are so incredibly excited to celebrate four decades of memories with all of you on Friday, October 23rd! It is going to be such a special night filled with warmth and community spirit. Everyone welcome!!

09/29/2026

The Finnish Canadian folk music Orchestra (Pelimanni Orchestra) celebrates 40 years with a Coffee House on October 23 at 7 pm at Hilldale Lutheran Church.

09/24/2026

https://www.bayviewmagazine.com/article/2026/09/pelimanni-orchestra-thunder-bay

The Finnish Canadian folk music Orchestra (Pelimanni Orchestra) celebrates 40 years with a Coffee House on October 23 at 7 pm at Hilldale Lutheran Church.

09/22/2026

Last Saturday, Pelimanni Orchestra had the privilege of performing for the residents at Chartwell Thunder Bay Retirement Residence on Arundel. 🎶 We also celebrated a couple of lovely birthdays 🎂❤️ with the awesome residents during our musical gathering. It is truly a blessing to share music with everyone. It is our hope that these visits bring joy to every soul. More info to come soon regarding our next community gathering ❤️. Thanks to Anne M. for the photos!

P.S. Our 40th Anniversary Coffee House is coming up soon on Friday, October 23rd at Hilldale Lutheran Church. Please join us to celebrate 40 years! 4️⃣0️⃣✴️

08/19/2026

GUESS WHAT? 😀 We are celebrating 40 years this fall!! Please save the date and join us on Friday, October 23, 2026 for the "Best of 40 Years" Coffee House!! More info to come!!

08/08/2026

We are filled with so much gratitude and hope!!

Thank you so much to everyone who attended the Farewell Party for Veijo Holopainen last night! ❤️ It was a lovely evening of music and stories, and of course awesome eats! ❤️ Thanks to everyone who contributed to the spread!

We wish Veijo the best as he moves to Southern Ontario! ❤️

08/06/2026

Just a reminder of our Coffee House to say farewell to one of our longtime members, Veijo Holopainen! Veijo is moving to Southern Ontario next week! We will miss him dearly! ❤️ Please join us! The program will start at 6:30pm tomorrow, Friday, August 7th! See you then! 🖐🇫🇮🇨🇦

Please join us to send off Veijo with a proper musical farewell! It's going to be a wonderful and special occasion as we celebrate his journey. We are so excited to assist in making this send-off truly amazing. This beautiful musical farewell is a perfect way to honour him. We hope you can join us for this special event! Let's make it a day to remember with lots of joy and well wishes. 🥳

08/02/2026

Please join us to send off Veijo with a proper musical farewell! It's going to be a wonderful and special occasion as we celebrate his journey. We are so excited to assist in making this send-off truly amazing. This beautiful musical farewell is a perfect way to honour him. We hope you can join us for this special event! Let's make it a day to remember with lots of joy and well wishes. 🥳

07/20/2026

Suomalainen musiikki elaa!