On Friday, an unplanned “lake” shaped in entrance of the efficiency stage at Seinäjoki’s Vauhtiajai. Kalle Keskinen tells Iltalehti how the scenario was resolved.
Jani Korpela
Iltalehti reached out to the promoter chargeable for Seinäjoki’s Vauhtiajai Kalle Keskinen is glad with the three-day occasion. Nonetheless, this competition was not with out surprises both.
It rained closely on Friday, and consequently, an additional puddle of water shaped within the live performance space, which nobody anticipated.
– In fact it got here as a shock, solutions Keskinen actually in a textual content message.
Occasion-goers have revealed movies and footage of the rainwater space on Tiktok and X, for instance. From them, you possibly can clearly see how a brisk water space has shaped in entrance of the stage named Rock Stage.
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Kalle Keskinen tells how the scenario was taken over.
– The water was pumped out. On Saturday, it was dry in entrance of the stage, however there have been locations the place the grass had turn out to be a bit muddy, Keskinen describes.
A video has additionally been revealed on Some when water is being pumped away from the entrance of the stage.
Keskinen provides that it did not rain in any respect on Saturday both. He’s glad with the success of the occasion, as Friday and Saturday have been offered out.
– The viewers had a very good feeling regardless of the climate, Keskinen describes.
The pace runs have been missed
Seinäjoki Vauhtiajoki has been organized for greater than 20 years. Nonetheless, this 12 months’s occasion, held from Thursday to Saturday, had a change from the earlier one. For the primary time there have been no conventional observe races.
– At first, we questioned how a lot the truth that the normal observe race was missed this 12 months would have an effect on ticket gross sales. Nonetheless, eager about it was pointless, as a result of we now achieved the very best monetary outcome ever, says promoter Keskinen.
Altogether, virtually 40,000 guests visited the occasion. Erika Vikman, Mirella, Michael Monroe and Mikael Gabriel participated within the artist protection of the occasion this 12 months.
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