This summer the Four Winds are gathering at Koli.
Go to the event page to find out more.
Spirit of the Mountain is calling!
Summer Event “Tree of Life” in Lapland
Four Wind’s -summer event at Oravanpesä, Pello, in Lapland, 26th-30th July 2023.
Now is time to open your calendar, summer is more faster here than you can even believe. This year theme is “Tree of Life”, journey from the roots up to the tip of the tree leaves; downer world, middle world, upper world. We are going respectfully to the land of the indigenous sami people, and we are going to respect sami people’s culture and traditions. You can find more about event program here.
Greetings, Four Winds chairman Gitta Olenius
North Wind Summer Event in Sammatti
Four Winds summer event in Lapland have changed location from north to south. New event name will be North Wind. North is still part of the event theme.
Four Winds North Wind -summer event will be organized at New Fire Center on 29th to 31st of July. (Haukantie 471, 09220 Sammatti, Finland)
Now is possible to buy tickets to Four Winds “North Wind” summer event. Check out tickets and detailed program information. There will be special Lakota sweat lodge ceremony from Black Elk tradition!
You are warmly welcomed! 🌿
Greetings from Charles Lawrence
Change of Plans
Summer camp Dances With Winds has been postponed to 2021.
Instead there will be a mini camp “Back to the Roots” in Rausjärvi, Lohja 21.7.- 23.7. 2020. More info will be updated on the page linked above.
Grandpa Charles interview (part 1)
An interview with Charles Lawrence who talks about some turning points of his life. Length 40 minutes.
Made by Kalle Kuisma in May 2019.
Music recorded at Four Winds Summer Camp 2019 evening jam session, with Tuomas Rounakari, Henri Tuomi, Meri Hietala and Kalle Kuisma.
Summer Camp Gallery
Wonderful photographs by Lea Kömi presented in the gallery.
Podcast EXTRA
Charles Lawrence talking with Kalle Kuisma after the Four Winds Concert in May 2019. This podcast extra features live music by Charles Lawrence, Tuomas Rounakari, Duo Hurme, Klava and Munnaripartio.
Concert Memories
One is Our Earth – Four Winds Concert in Malmisali, Helsinki on 10th May 2019 was one of the kind, and surely left its mark to everyone participating.
The production crew likes to thank all the wonderful Artists, the audience, technical staff at Malmitalo – Sauli Närhi, lights and Antti Vanhanen, sound – and all who assisted and supported in making the concert happen!
Thanks also to Lea Kömi for these great photos and Pekka Varis and Teemu Ajatus for video documenting.
Sacred Pipe Ceremony
Sunday 19th May at 10 am – 4 pm.
Charles Lawrence’s Sacred Pipe Ceremony and Full Moon Drum Circle,
Oulunkylä Old Wooden School, Teinintie 8.
45 € Four Winds members or 50 € otherwise. Send mail to tell that you will be there: info(at)fourwinds.fi / Paymenents: vweb shop or with cash on the door.
There’s a break so bring a lunch if you like. Tea and snacks available.