Children´s Saturday in Näkkäri – Soiva Siili: Hannu´s Animal Children – concerts at 10 am and 1 pm

Salon Art Museum at the Veturitalli from January 24 to May 3, 2026, in the spirit of the exhibition “The Boy Who Loved Birds,” even in Näkkäri’s Children’s Saturdays, you will immerse yourself in the world of Hannu Hautala’s nature photographs!

Hannu’s Animal Children is a musical photo exhibition. Master nature photographer Hannu Hautala’s animal child images are hung as large fabric prints on a rotating laundry rack. Soiva Siili (“The Singing Hedgehog”) musicians Kyösti and Markus sing small animal songs composed to the images, spin the rack, and collect photo laundry from the lines as the illustrated concert progresses. All animal images in the performance are taken by Hannu Hautala. Hannu also participates in the performance as the narrator’s voice.

NOTE!
There are two concerts on the same day. Concert times: at 10 am and at 1 pm. Duration of the concert approx. 30 minutes. Recommended age 1+, suitable for the whole family.

With a concert ticket (electronic online store receipt or paper concert ticket), you also get free admission to the exhibition “The Boy Who Loved Birds” at Veturitalli from Saturday, March 21 to Sunday, March 29, 2026.

The performance is part of Children’s Culture Month in March.

Tickets:

standard ticket 10 euros
family ticket (4 persons) 28 euros
children under 3 years and assistants free of charge.

Free admission for two people with the Näkkäri card. You can borrow the Näkkäri card from the main library of Salo (info desk).

Tickets are available at the City of Salo’s online store, https://verkkokauppa.salo.fi/. Tickets can also be purchased before the show with card payment. Ticket sales before the show opens 30 minutes before the performance.

For more information about the venue, visit www.salo.fi/nakkari