Hours of Operation

Helsinki Music Centre will open on 1 September 2011.

The standard operating hours are:

• Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
• Sat-Sun 9:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.

Concerts and other events may cause changes to the operating hours.

Non-standard operating hours: The Helsinki Music Centre is closed 24-26 December 2011.

The service desk and ticket sales are open:

• Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
• Sat 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
• Sun closed

Performance tickets are sold at the box office starting one hour prior to the event start, unless the event is sold out.

Restaurant operating hours:

Café (in the Main Foyer):

• Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
• Sat-Sun 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

On concert nights, the Café closes two hours and reopens one hour prior to the event for preconcert and interval drinks and food.

Restaurant - Club

• Mon-Fri 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Lunch
• Mon-Wed 4:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Concert dinners/á la carte
• Thu-Fri 4:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Concert dinners/á la carte
• Sat 12:00 noon-10:00 p.m. Concert dinners/à la carte
• Sun 2:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Concert dinners/à la carte

The foyer bars usually open one hour prior to the concert.

Fuga Record Shop - A specialist in classical music

• Mon-Fri 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
• Sat 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Open also before concerts and during the intermission.

Sibelius Academy Library 

• Mon-Thu 9:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
• Fri 9:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
• Sat 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Further information on the library services is available at http://lib.siba.fi. Information about the collections is available at the ARSCA database.