Jazz Finland Live

The brilliant, magical Severi Pyysalo will dust off the Midsummer and take us toward July with his great crew.

Severi Pyysalo, vibraphone
Mikko Innanen, sax
Timo Hirvonen, bass
Mika Kallio, drums

Tickets 15/10 €

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The Hammond wizard Kalle Salonen invites a number of great pop and jazz musicians to join him at the terrace of Elmun Baari, at rock club Nosturi, in Helsinki, this summer in the framework of a new club series. The club runs from June to August, seeing Salonen perform with fine guests from the vanguard of Finnish music.

On 27 June Kalle Salonen Band is joined by Sami Nieminen of Nieminen & Litmanen.

Elmun Baari
Telakkakatu 8, Helsinki
2.00–6.00PM
Free entry!

2:00PM Terrace open
3:00PM Kalle Salonen Band
4:00Pm Kalle Salonen Band feat. Sami Nieminen
5:00PM DJ:s

www.kallesalonen.com
www.facebook.com/kallesalonenjazzband

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Ohjus Trio:
Johannes Sarjasto – saksofonit
Vesa Ojaniemi – kontrabasso
Ilmari Heikinheimo –rummut

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The Hämpton DixieBand plays at Eikan Olutpub in Järvenpää.

Jussi Harju - sousaphone
Petri Keinonen - banjo, guitar, vocals, drums
Pekka Laurikka - trombone, vocals

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Puistoblues Festival takes over Järvenpää 24.-28 June 2015.

Further information on the programme and artists: http://www.puistoblues.fi/ (in Finnish only)

MAIN CONCERT
Tickets starting from 62 € available on Tiketti & Lippupalvelu
Vanhankylänniemi
Gates open 10:30

Schedule (subject to changes)
The Northern Governors (FIN) 12.00
Laurence Jones Band (UK) 13.30
Hoedown & Judge Bone feat. Jukka Gustavson (FIN) 15.15
Nick Moss Band (USA) 16.45
The Robert Cray Band (USA) 18.30

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BLUES CLUB POOL
Tickets 15 € + cloakroom fee
Blues Street (Janne)

22:15 Lumberjacks
00:15 Niko Ahvonen & Beenarounds

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Savitaipale Soi 27 June / Hakamäki Open Air at 3.00PM
Wristband to the festival area 25 € / free entry to under 13-year-olds accompanied by parents

Timo Lassy, sax
Georgios Kontrafouris, keys
Antti Lötjönen, bass
Teppo Mäkynen, drums
Abdissa ”Mamba” Assefa, percussion
Johanna Försti, vocals

Timo Lassy Band opens the Saturday programme of Savitaipale Soi Festival with some top-notch, groovy jazz. Dubbed "one of Europe's sharpest bands" by UK Sunday Times, the tight quintet is joined by the dazzling soul vocalist Johanna Försti at Savitaipale.

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Savitaipale Soi 27 June / Hakamäki Open Air at 5.00PM
Wristband to the festival area 25 € / free entry to under 13-year-olds accompanied by parents

Alexander Bravo, vocals
Daniel Baró, vocals
Pablo Contino, vocals
Andres Mena, trombone
Sami Pöyhönen, trumpet
Erno Tiittanen, trumpet
Sami Lehto, timbales
Mika Rytkönen, conga
Norge Sanchez, bongo
Arto Huhtanen, piano
Juhani Lampuoti, bass

Founded in 2013, Tiempo Habana is a Finno-Cuban group playing searing hot salsa in the afternoon of Savitaipale Soi festival. 

¡Salsa para bailar, por favor – you're welcome to dance!

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Savitaipale Soi 27 June / Hakamäki Open Air at 5.00PM
Wristband to the festival area 25 € / free entry to under 13-year-olds accompanied by parents

Jorma Kalevi Louhivuori, trumpet, vocals
Petteri Sariola, guitar, vocals
Osmo Ikonen, bass, vocals
Mikael Myrskog, keys
Jyri Sariola, drums
Linda Fredriksson, saxophones
Jay Kortehisto, trombone, vocals
Heini Ikonen, backing vocals
Hilkka Louhivuori, backing vocals
Joonas Kaikko, percussion

A dream-team of Finnish jazz and soul musicians, The Northern Governors spread the joyful message of funk and soul with explosive live energy and passion. Their debut, This is the Northern Governors, was released on the legendary label Blue Note and their sophomore just came out this spring. This is a supergroup that you will have to experience live!

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Savitaipale Soi 27 June / Ravintola Burger Heaven at 7:00 / Showtime at 8:00
Tickets 12 € / 10 € discount pre-tickets to holders of S-etukortti from Lappeenranta and Imatra Prisma department stores.
Table bookings: 044-733 5337

Susanna Eronen, vocals
Ari Jokelainen, sax
Teemu Mattsson, trumpet
Jari Kanninen, piano
Teemu Keränen, bass
Teemu Eronen, drums

This group, composed of young stellar artists, play a tribute to the Swedish singer diva Monica Zetterlund. The concert offers us a delicious cross-section of the star vocalist's career from jazz standards to her best-loved Swedish hits.

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Savitaipale Soi 27 June / Ravintola Sahrami at 9:00PM - 00:30AM
Tickets 7 €

Salsa Jam Session!

Group Tiempo Habana host this late night jam session at Savitaipale Soi festival. Radio host Risto "Papá Montero" Vuorimies will be spinning records. Join in!

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Savitaipale Soi 27 June / Ravintola Piilipuu at 9:00PM
Tickets 7 €

Marko Hyppänen, vocals
Pasi Kontio, guitar
Jouska Limingoja, bass
Pave Staven, drums

Rusty Crow are probably South Karelia's best blues and roots band -- and now they can be enjoyed at Savitaipale Soi festival, too.

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Kalottjazz & Blues Festival in Tornio and Haparanda.

SATURDAY 27.6

Open Air Concert 12.00 (Fi)
Kvartett JIP
Janne Raatikainen Trio
Viktoria Square, Free entry

Art and Jazz 14.00 (Fi)
Suomen Tulli
Aine Art museum, Free entry

Pikisaari Jazz 16.00 (Fi)
D-Booster
Pepe Willberg ’Nat King Cole Tribute’
Rigmor Gustafsson
Pikisaari, Tornio, 25 e/230 kr

Night Music ’Songs for the white night’ 21.00 (Fi)
Petri Laaksonen
Pepe Willberg
Olli Ahvenlahti
Alatornio Church, 15e/130 kr

Jazz ‘n Roots at Stadt 21.00 (Swe)
Evighetens Orkester
Kati Salo & Asko Keränen Duo
Haparanda Stadshotell, 150 kr/ 18 e

More information on the programme:
http://www.kalottjazzblues.net/blogi/in-english/programme-2015/

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