Events & announcements

Book cover with a blurred image of a temple or cathedral in the background, trees and a fence in the foreground, and red and white text reading 'Walkabout | Прогулка' and 'Maria Konashenko'.
Book cover titled 'He fought in the war' by Maria Kononshenko, featuring a blurred blue-toned image of a historical building with domes and spires, and trees in the foreground.

  • New single ‘He fought in the war’ to be released on April 29th

  • ‘Walkabout’ single released on February 24th. Links: Spotify, YouTube, press release

  • Tritonous on Walkabout release

Flyer for Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies event titled "Walkabout: Debut Release Concert & Presentation" with performers Maria Konoshenko and Michael J McEvoy, scheduled for March 6th at 5:00 PM in Fabianinkatu 24, Common Room, free entry. Includes a QR code and Spotify link, with themes based on contemporary Russian poetry, war, forced emigration, guilt, and political protest.

Past events

  • ‘Walkabout’ release presentation, March 6th 2026, 17:00. Venue: Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies. Fabianinkatu 24, Helsinki

  • ‘Songs of Grief and Protest: In what language shall I perform after Feb 2022?’ A talk at ‘Music, Research and Activism’ conference. 14–16 May 2025, Helsinki. Slides downloadable here.

  • Navalny Night. February 14th 2025. Venue: Finland–Russia society, Helsinki.