On Thursday, 2 February, a new event will see the light: Light Club 2012 is open for all participants of the Electricity Telecommunications Light and Audio Visual exhibition. It will take place in the Lutakko Ball Room, in the immediate vicinity of the fair area. Light Club 2012 is hosted by the city of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä Fair Ltd. and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) of Finland. The organizer is OpenLight Factory.
Programme
8 P.M. Opening
8.30 Time Travel of Light*
10 P.M. The Ghost of Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
* Time Travel of Light is an entertaining story of the history of illuminating engineering and lighting culture throughout times. Narrated by Tapio Kallasjoki, the chair of IES, and accompanied with music from different periods.
The Jyväskylä Fair continues on 3 February 2012, the dedicated Day of Light in Finland. The official Day of Light speech will be given by Tapio Kallasjoki, chair of the Illuminating Engineering Society of Finland, and LUMINORD 2012 design competition for lighting fixtures will be officially launced.