Editing Turku (section)

=== Music ===

Turku is a music hub that provides a variety of musical experiences. The [[Turku Philharmonic Orchestra]] is the oldest ensemble in Finland, tracing its origins to the establishment of the ''Turun Soitannollinen Seura'' in 1790. The orchestra has a reputation for its classical repertoire and frequently conducts concerts throughout Finland.<ref name="turku-musiikki">{{cite web |title=Musiikki |date=3 December 2014 |url=https://www.turku.fi/kulttuuri-ja-liikunta/teatteri-ja-musiikki/musiikki |publisher=City of Turku |access-date=22 October 2023 |language=fi |archive-date=24 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231124084620/https://www.turku.fi/kulttuuri-ja-liikunta/teatteri-ja-musiikki/musiikki |url-status=live }}</ref>

Turku boasts a selection of music festivals, catering to diverse tastes and moods. The longest running rock festival in Finland, [[Ruisrock]], is held on the island of Ruissalo. [[Aura Fest]] is a new city-based festival, set to debut in the summer of 2022. [[Down by the Laituri|DBTL]] is another city festival, situated along the banks of the Aura River. [[Turku Jazz]] is an annual festival in July. August sees the [[Turku Music Festival]], dedicated to classical music.<ref name="turku-musiikki"/>