Thingyan Vlog: International Student in Finland

The dramatic moment unfolded just as Sinfonia Lahti, a Finnish orchestra, played the finale of a violin concerto. After inspecting and tuning the violin, the violinist, Elina Vähälä, signaled for the show to go on. Online reports note that the violin was made in the 18th century, and similar models have been valued in the millions. On Facebook, Vähälä wrote that she relaxed her grip after playing the last chord of the section, which was