Tomi Saikkonen
drummer
Saikkonen has graduated from Metropolia university of applied sciences in 2010. He represented Metropolia at IASJ (International Association of Schools of Jazz) meeting in 2008.
He has played with Kadi Quartet at the Europe Jazz Network Meeting (Norway), Talve Jazz (Estonia), Pori Jazz and JazzEspa in Finland. With Aapo Heinonen Quintet he has performed in Pori Jazz and JazzEspa as well, and with Antti Utriainen Trio at the Clazz Jazz Club in Estonia and JazzEspa festival in Helsinki.
Saikkonen's projects aside from Kadi Quartet include Soul Valpio Band, Aapo Heinonen Quintet, Antti Utriainen Trio, Juhani Sinkkonen Quintet, Bel Vel and Suora Lähetys.