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is a Swedish bassist and composer.[1]
Swedish bassist-composer Anders Jormin performs at Koko Jazz Club with notable Finnish musicians.

Jormin established a musical partnership with Bobo Stenson in the mid-1980s which led to international recognition playing with Charles Lloyd, in the early 1990s. In the late 1990s he also performed regularly with Polish trumpeter Tomasz Stańko.
Jorman has played and toured internationally with many musicians including Elvin Jones, Don Cherry, Lee Konitz, Joe Henderson, Paul Motian, Rita Marcotulli, Norma Winstone, Mike Manieri, Mats Gustafsson, Albert Mangelsdorff, Dino Saluzzi, Marilyn Crispell and Kenny Wheeler.

Anders Jormin also teaches double bass and improvisation and holds a Professorial post at the Academy of Music and Drama at Gothenburg University. In 1995 he undertook a visiting professorship at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki. Jormin has received several awards including the Jan Johansson Scholarship (1992), Jazz Kannan (1994) and a Swedish Grammy for best Jazz album with the Bobo Stenson Trio, Reflections (1996). In November 2010 he was awarded the Swedish Royal Music Academy Jazz Prize.

Anders Jormin – bass
Kari Heinilä – saksophone
Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone
Markku Ounaskari – drums

Tickets 15/10€

Tõnu Naissoo Trio, Verneri Pohjola & Aki Rissanen, DJ Fredrik Lavik and We Jazz DJs at We Jazz Club On Feb 2nd

One of the biggest names in Estonian jazz, pianist Tonu Naissoo re-releases his legendary album. Pohjola & Rissanen premiere their new material.   

We Jazz

Sat 8.2. Kuudes linja (Hämeentie 13, Helsinki)
At 10:00pm – 04:00am
LIVE: Tonu Naissoo Trio (EST/FIN) (showtime 11.30)
LIVE: Verneri Pohjola & Aki Rissanen (showtime 10.30)
DJ Fredrik Lavik (Jazzaggression, NOR)
We Jazz DJ:t & National RGB VJs
Tickets 12 €, pre-sale at Tiketti
Entrance after 00.30 6 €

TONU NAISSOO TRIO
Tõnu Naissoo, piano / Teemu Åkerblom, bass / Aleksi Heinola, drums & Avo Joala, flute

VERNERI POHJOLA & AKI RISSANEN
Pohjola, trumpet / Rissanen, piano

Open event