Children's Cultural Month Pirkkaset is looking for a touring performer for the period 1.-28.2.2026

The Children's Pirkkaset's touring show will take place around 20 times in different municipalities in Pirkanmaa during February. The performance will take place in various venues, such as libraries, school classrooms or cultural centres. There is no limit to the type of art, but the performance must take into account the Children's Pirkkaset 2027 theme “Pockets Full of Dreams!” Theme encourages children to believe that their ideas, actions and dreams can make a difference. Through art, play and culture, children are given the freedom to imagine possible futures, explore new opportunities and find their unique place in the world.

The application (only in Finnish) for the Pirkkaset touring performance will be carried out on the Cultural Bank at www.kulttuuripankki.fi and will close on 29 October 2026. The application will be carried out as a request for quotation and requires registration on the site. Use of the service is free of charge. Selections will be made by 10 November and details will be agreed separately with the selected organisers. We reserve the right not to select any of the bidders.

How to submit a bid:

1. Go online to www.kulttuuripankki.fi
2. If you do not already have a profile in the Culture Bank, you will need to create your own profile in order to participate in the process. Joining is free of charge.
3. Click on the register link at the top of the page. Select the Author option and fill in the registration form.
4. Then wait for the Culture Bank administration to approve your profile. This will take 1-2 working days.You will be notified by email of the approval.
5. Once your profile has been approved, go to www.kulttuuripankki.fi and log in with your credentials.
6. Then click on the Requests for Proposals link to find the information and insturctions to applying for Children's Pirkkaset touring performer.