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Kasper Haikonen

saxophonist, flautist
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Photo: Heta Nykänen

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Born1992
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Kasper Haikonen (born 1992) is an energetic saxophonist and flautist originally from Säkylä. He graduated from Pori Palmgren-concervatory pop/jazz music department in 2014 and now studies pop/jazz music in Metropolia University of Applied Sciences. As a musician Kasper works in different areas and has played in many different bands from duos to big bands and others. He has performed all over Finland and in addition to that he has also performed in China and Hungary. As some of his influences he lists Bob Mintzer, Sonny Rollins and Sonny Stitt. At the moment he plays in Second Wind Quintet.