Delegates
AKI RISSANEN MUSIC
Mr. Aki Rissanen
aki.rissanen@gmail.com
Tel +358 50 5505902
ANNAMAIJA MUSIC COMPANY
Ms. Annamaija Saarela
CEO
amc@annamaijacompany.fi
Tel. +358 50 3076095
Annamaija Music Company offers a wide range of services for the cultural field. Our strongest know-how lays on national and international concert productions, project planning and management. Annamaija Music Company is also an artist management company.
ASTRA MUSIC LTD
Ms. Hannele Kalske
Booking Agent, Manager
hannelekalske3@gmail.com
Tel. + 358 44 3533113
Astra Music Ltd represents guitarist Kalle Kalima´s bands. Main artists for booking include: Tenors of Kalma, Kalle Kalima´s Long Winding Road, Klima Kalima, Kalle Kalima & K – 18, Johnny La Marama, Pentasonic and Kuu!.
BOULDER MUSIC HELSINKI
Mr. Joakim Berghäll
Baritone saxophonist and beyond
mail@joakimberghall.com
Tel. +358 50 5345602
Boulder Music Helsinki represents the projects of yet unsigned baritone saxophonist / (seriously) multi-instrumentalist Joakim Berghäll (pronounced barry-hell). These include Joakim Berghäll SOLO, Joakim Berghäll KaLiBeR (w./ Kalle Kalima and Kari Ikonen), Joakim Berghäll Dialogues LIVE (w./ Iro Haarla and Kari Ikonen) plus Joakim Berghäll Reflections of Sibelius (w./ Juhani Aaltonen, Pauli Lyytinen, Kari Ikonen, Jori Huhtala and Markku Ounaskari).
CREATIKA AGENCY
Ms. Terhi Aaen
CEO
terhi@creatika.fi
Tel. +358 40 5378407
Ms. Saara Oranen
Owner / PR Officer
saara@creatika.fi
Tel. +358 44 5661903
Creatika Agency is a PR and booking agency, representing Verneri Pohjola Group – The music of Pekka Pohjola, Dalindèo, Mopo and Jukka Eskola.
DIAMOND T AGENCY
Mr. Olli Suutela
Manager-Agent
info@timolassy.com
Tel. +358 40 558 4885
Diamond T is a Helsinki based music agency representing artists such as Timo Lassy and Linear John.
ECLIPSE MUSIC
Mr. Tapio Ylinen
CEO - Label Manager
ylinen.tapio@gmail.com
Tel. +358 44 5532977
Eclipse Music is an independent record label based in Tampere, Finland. Formed in 2007 Eclipse has in recent years become one of the premier publishers of jazz, progressive music
and singer-songwriters in Finland. Eclipse Music is also the host of the Eclipse Jazz Club, a regular live jazz club event in various venues in the city of Tampere, and a weekly jazz program at Radio Classic.
EK-PRODUCTION
Mr. Eero Koivistoinen
Apollonkatu 11 B 9, 00100 Helsinki
HUB PRODUCTIONS
Ms. Reija Lang
Founder/Musician/Lyricist
reija.lang@hubproductions.net
Tel. +358 50 5587471
Hub Productions is a jazz music label based in Helsinki. Our aim is to represent fresh thinking in the contemporary music scene. We seek new approaches to collaborate and come up with fresh ideas and concepts to reach audiences – with recordings and live experiences. We are happy to collaborate and share ideas with you.
JazzHUG
Mr. Jaska Lukkarinen
jaska.lukkarinen@gmail.com
Tel. +358445662316
Mr. Jussi Fredriksson
jufredri@gmail.com
Tel. +358 44 0412026
JazzHUG is a Helsinki-based agency, artist collective and live jazz producer led by two musicians Jussi Fredriksson and Jaska Lukkarinen. If you would like to know anything about the Finnish jazz scene a great option is to ask these two fellows. JazzHUG’s close partners include jazzfestivals Flame Jazz and Porvoo Jazz Festival and labels Fredriksson Music and JASKAA.
JOONAS HAAVISTO PRODUCTIONS
Mr. Joonas Haavisto
Arkadiankatu 20 B 26, 00100 Helsinki, FINLAND
johaavis@gmail.com
Tel. +358 503 746 476
MARJATTA & KAISA LTD
Ms. Riitta Huttunen
riitta@maetka.fi
Tel. +358 50 355 1036
Ms. Sirpa Lahti
sirpa@maetka.fi
Tel. +358 40 7384 736
Maetka is a new kind of creative business that works diversely within events, communication and culture. We support festivals, artists, companies, local councils and individuals in realising a range of culture and leisure projects. Our services are flexible, responsive and fast.
NO PROBLEM! MUSIC
Ms. Julia Palmu
Agent
julia@helsinkicotonouensemble.com
Tel. +358 44 2600217
No Problem! Music is a record label and booking agency for Finnish-Beninese orchestra, Helsinki-Cotonou Ensemble.
VAPAAT ÄÄNET
Mr. Charles Gil
Producer
charles.gil@kolumbus.fi
Tel. +358 50 5716516
Music production agency based in Helsinki and founded in 1996. Tour booking: 4-5 tours a year of French bands in the Nordic and Baltic Countries. Tours of Finnish artists in France and Europe. Coordination of export program: French Nordic Jazz Transit (AJC) since 2003. Artist booking: Mikko Innanen, Juhani Aaltonen, Gourmet, Iro Haarla, Marc Ducret, Kimmo Pohjonen & Eric Echampard. Jazz on the Beach, Raahe (Finland): festival director since 2015. Networks: member of the AJC, the Finnish Jazz Federation and the EJN.
WE JAZZ
Ms. Katariina Uusitupa
Managing Director
katariina@wejazz.fi
Tel. +358 50 3676453
We Jazz is the biggest annual jazz happening in Helsinki and has earned a reputation as a progressive innovator in the Finnish jazz scene. The event takes place throughout the city, presenting the biggest names in Finnish jazz alongside top international musicians. Regarded as a festival, an installation and even a utopia, the event involves finding new venues and brainstorming new ideas.