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Air Guitar World Championships

21.-23.8.2024 Oulu, Finland

Oulu Music Video Festival programme includes Air Guitar collaboration

Oulu Music Video Festival has released the first set of this year’s festival programme. A traditional part of the programme for many years, has been the collaboration between OMVF and the…

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Playing Air Guitar Added to the National Inventory of Living Heritage in Finland

As a phenomenon, playing air guitar has been around for a long time. In Finland, it was popularised by the Air Guitar World Championships, organised since 1996 in Oulu, Finland….

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THE WORLD MUSIC SCHOOL AIR OPENING IN OULU IN AUGUST

We are excited to announce the opening of the first ever permanent school for air music: The World Music School AIR. The school will have its official opening on the…

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Host your own World Championships Watch Party

Are you not able to make it to Oulu this year to watch the Air Guitar World Championships final in person? Do you happen to own a restaurant, or other…

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Canada has chosen their Champion!

Canada’s National Championships were held at the Velvet Underground in Toronto last Saturday on the 25th of May. While making air, the event also successfully raised money for their charity…

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Volunteer during the Air Guitar week

The Air Guitar production team will need some enthusiastic volunteers during the air guitar week 20.-23.8.2024, to help things run smoothly. You don’t necessarily need any prior experience on working…

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Sign-up for Finnish Nationals is open

The Finnish Nationals will be held in July 2024 in Jyväskylä and Valkeakoski. The winner of the Finnish National Final gets straight access to the World Championships, where they’ll compete…

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Dark horses sign-up is now open!

The Dark Horses Qualifying Round held in Oulu on Thursday 22nd of August is once again your only way to get a chance to compete for the Air Guitar World…

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Irish Champion crowned!

The Irish National Champion was crowned in An Brog, Cork: the skilled performer is Phillip Ryan, who is still working on his Air Name. See the Irish skills in action…

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Changes in Dark Horses Qualification sign up

This year we are changing things up! We will have the sign ups in two patches: Early Bird sign up 13.5.-17.5.2024, and a later possibility 1.7.-15.7.2024. Both patches have 11…

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