UMK: TWO MORE DAYS TO GO

Most of my time the past months, or if not most then at least a lot, has been taken up by my participation in UMK; the competition for new music, which in other words is the national selection for the Eurovision.It has been an interesting project in many ways, but we'll get back to all that next week...

DO THE TWIST, DO THE GO GO, DO THE -

Here's the music video for the UMK17 participation song that I am a part of!We filmed it in November with a bunch of our friends and students taking part of the shoot.Some people love it and others hate it but that's how it is with most things in this world.It's going to be really interesting to get to do the actual show on January 28th because it's, of course, a production of a size a lot different...

SHOOTING THE MUSIC VIDEO

The other day we shot the music video for our UMK song.The second look for the day.  That's a lot of brushing and hairspray there I tell you....and a lot of conditioner afterwards.A bunch of fabulous friends as well as our burlesqe students joined in on the shoot.My glitter boots are surprisingly...

UMK!

Photo: YLE / Miikka VarilaSo, you know I've been rather (add ""...) lately, and one reason is the fact that I am part of UMK, which is the competition for the song to represent Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest.I'm a huge lover of all things kitsch and camp and thus also a huge Eurovision...