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HiFi Festival 2027

26–29 May 2027

Helsinki's international improv festival, organised by Impro Helsinki, a long-form improv theatre and school founded in 2018. The 2026 edition brought more than a hundred visiting performers for three days of shows and workshops, with the Sampo puppet theatre as its stage.

The 2027 festival

The HiFi Festival 2027 runs 4 days, from Wednesday 26 May 2027 to Saturday 29 May 2027, in Helsinki, Finland. On its stages: improv. Tickets, times and the full programme are on the festival's own site.

Where the shows are

For comedians: submissions

Open Submissions open for the 2027 festival, until Friday 30 October 2026.

How it takes acts
By submission: the festival picks its bill from what comedians send
Opened
1 October 2026
Deadline
Friday 30 October 2026
What to send
Your troupe's details, a show description, square photos, and a link to an unedited recent show if you have one.
As of
19 October 2026

Deadlines and fees change: the festival's own page has the last word. Every festival open for submissions

Questions

When is the HiFi Festival 2027?

26–29 May 2027 in Helsinki, Finland.

Where does the HiFi Festival happen?

Nukketeatteri Sampo, Erottajankatu 7, Helsinki.

Where do I book for the HiFi Festival?

On the festival's own site, improhelsinki.com, which also has the latest programme and any changes.

Can comedians apply to the HiFi Festival 2027?

Yes: submissions for the 2027 festival are open until 30 October 2026 on docs.google.com.

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