Jazz Finland Live

Finland 100 Jubilee Concert - Jazz’n Jam

Throw yourself into fascinating musical experiences with an open and curious mind. Performers in this acoustic concert feature skillful musicians of the younger generation, backed by a pioneer in the field.

Pauli Lyytinen: saxophone (solo)
Kalle Kalima: acoustic guitar, Jukka Kääriäinen: acoustic guitar and Teppo Hauta-aho: double bass

Intermission

Sergio Castrillón: cello and Natalia Castrillón: harp
Pauli Lyytinen: saxophones, Jukka Kääriäinen: acoustic guitar and Teppo Hauta-aho: double bass

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Jyväskylä Big Band: A Taste of New York

Jyväskylä Big Band is one of the best Finnish big bands. In this concert the orchestra delves in the big band scene of the Big Apple with conductor Ilkka Mäkintalo, whose career as the CEO of Humap Software has taken him to the Mecca of jazz several times. The programme is composed of pieces from the repertories of Pedro Giraudo Big Band, Dafnis Prieto Big Band, Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra and Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra.

Soloists:
Markku Rinta-Pollari (saxophone)
Jussi Kosonen (trombone)

Tickets 20/10€. Pre-book by contacting: jbbtuottaja@gmail.com 

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Arctic folk music in North Sami language. It is born when musician-poet who combines singer&songwriter-style meets classical music composer and multi-instrumentalist. The music of Niillas Holmberg and Roope Mäenpää bring you the beauty and ruggedness of Sami nature, Sami philosophy and beliefs and on top of it all the wonderment of the endless need for ownership in the Western man.

Duo will perform on Saturday in Aurora Hut in the middle of amazing nature of Lapland. Also, they will perform with the Naftule’s Band later on the same day. Closing concert of Polar Night Jazz will take place on Sunday and we will see Niillas and Roope on the stage with the string quartet.

Tickets 15 €

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