Jazz Finland Live
Savitaipale Soi: Rusty Crow,Ravintola Piilipuu, savitaipale27.6. At 21:00

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.
Gigs on the same day in savitaipale
Timo Lassy Band feat. Johanna FörstiHakamäki, savitaipale27.6. At 15:00

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.
Savitaipale Soi: Tiempo HabanaHakamäki, savitaipale27.6. At 17:00

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!
Savitaipale Soi: The Northern GovernorsHakamäki, savitaipale27.6. At 19:00

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!
Savitaipale Soi: Z League - Music of Monica ZetterlundRavintola Burger Heaven, savitaipale27.6. At 20:00

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.
Savitaipale Soi: Salsa Descarga + DJ Papá MonteroRavintola Sahrami, savitaipale27.6. At 21:00

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!
