Jazz Finland Live

Soul What? feat. Joonatan Rautio is a super-energetic and virtuosic soul/jazz quintet from Finland. Soul What? was founded in 2008 and has since 2013 been collaborating with saxophone player Joonatan Rautio. They released their debut album "The Silver Lining" in 2013 and in 2016 Soul What? Feat. Joonatan Rautio released the album titled “What Lies Ahead”. This year the band celebrates their 10th anniversary!

Intensive live energy, thrilling improvisations, soulful vocals and explosive drumming is what audience around Finland have experienced on the group's past gigs. Soulful singer/pianist Mikael Svarvar, intuitive and explosive drummer Toni Porthén, inventive guitarist Martin Söderbacka and powerful bass player/bandleader Eevalotta Matikainen form Soul What?. Their repertoire consists of original music, both vocal pieces and instrumental tunes. Together with one of Finland's foremost jazz musicians and internationally appreciated saxophone virtuoso, Joonatan Rautio, the group offers you music you won’t soon forget.

Mikael Svarvar – vocals, wurlitzer, grand piano
Joonatan Rautio – tenor saxophone
Martin Söderbacka – guitar
Eevalotta Matikainen – bass
Toni Porthén – drums

Ebeli Show 7 PM, Soul What? 8 PM
Original Sokos Hotel Tapiola Garden, Tapionaukio 3, Espoo
Tickets at the door 13 €
Tickets in advance are available at Lippu.fi
No age limit

Dinner is available at the show by booking a table in advance from the Tapiola Garden restaurant Grill It! Booking a table at the club requires both dining and buying a ticket in advance.

Open event