Colophon
Participating Artists
Mikko Niemistö, Miia Autio, Lau Rämö, Tomoko Sauvage, Laure Prouvost, Anna Pehrsson, Perila, Anna Torkkel, An Yuri, Nastja Säde Rönkkö, Invisible Flock, TAL & Murrettumeri, Alif Hilal (fka Lyra Pramuk), Maija Hirvanen & Tatu Nenonen, Minna-Kaisa Kallinen, Maria Ångerman, Grand River, Risto-Pekka Blom, Henriikka Himma & Kaisa Karvinen, Evita Manji, K’u’um Collective, Louis Henderson, Saban Ramadani, Hezen, KMRU, Milka Luhtaniemi, Sini Silveri, Alba Ala-Pietilä, Maria Matinmikko & Jari Koho, Elena Sulin, Väinö Karjalainen, Marja Ahti, and more.
Collaboration Partners
Saastamoinen Foundation, Nordic Culture Point, Finnish Institute UK & Ireland, Goethe Institut Finnland, Finnish Institute Germany, AV-ARKKI, N.E.R.D.S, Up Node, ShopperScreen
Supporters
Finnish Cultural Foundation, City of Helsinki, Oskar Öflund Foundation, Nordic Culture Fund, 1664
Team
Artistic Director | Soko Hwang
Communication Manager | Aala Nyman
Production Coordinator | Mikael Palmu
Producer | Emmi Surwillo
Lighting Manager | Kristian Palmu
Lighting Technician | Mikko Kaukonen
Sound Manager | Antti Kainulainen
Sound Technician | Ilja Pippa
Stage Producer | Dmytro Bondariev, Ville Karlsson
Graphic Design | Soko Hwang
Web Programmer | Tõnu Kaggovere
Production Volunteer
Jade Nguyen, Aliisa Hakkarainen, Elina Satova, Paju Hämäläinen, Jisu Seo, Katja Hänninen, Kai Nikolai Nordfors, Nanna Tervonen, Phuong Hoang, Dana, Ida Giardini, Ruslan Mihti, Rebekka Yallop, Henna Tahvanainen, Anastasiia Zaitseva
Acknowledgement
Drifts Festival 2026 and its participating artists, partners, supporters, team, volunteers and audiences extend their sincere gratitude to everyone whose contributions and support have made this edition possible.