Jazz Finland Live

Tickets 20 / 18 e

Timo Hirvonen presents Herbie Hancock's funk production with a wonderful group. Interactive rhythm section work is at the core of Hancock’s funk compositions. Under the leadership of Jukkis Uotila, the rhythm section pair Hirvonen-Jussi Lehtonen will make most of the subject Big Time! In addition to Jukkis, soloist power is provided by saxophonist Pope Puolitaival.

Jukkis Uotila, keyboards
Pope Puolitaival, Saxophones and Flute
TBA, percussion
Jussi Lehtonen, drums
Timo Hirvonen, electric bass

The concert is part of Hirvonen's postgraduate degree in art at the Sibelius Academy of UniArts Helsinki.

Doors at 18:00
Tickets from Tiketti

Koko Jazz Club pays special attention to hygiene issues, and takes care of the auditorium by layout and instructing customers to have adequate safety distances.

Open event

Open event

Free entry

TAMPERE JAZZ HAPPENING − MADE IN FINLAND

This year, the Tampere Jazz Happening will feature a completely Finnish programme. For this exceptional edition, the festival is presented on a smaller scale than usual, during four days, between 29th October and 1st November 2020. The event has two dedicated venues, Pakkahuone and Telakka, and they will welcome a total of 18 ensembles and orchestras.

Kielo Kärkkäinen & Taming May ”Tribute to Carmen McRae”
Kielo Kärkkäinen − vocals, Inari Ruonamaa – alto sax, Sami Sippola – tenor sax, Matti Salo – guitar, keys, Ville Rauhala – double bass, Sebastian Krühn − drums

Masa Orpana Honk
Jonni Seppälä – guitar, vocals, Masa Orpana – tenor sax, Tuomas Heinonen – alto sax, Aino Heikkonen – baritone sax, Ville Vallila − bass, Juppo Paavola − drums

Utopianisti
Markus Pajakkala – sax, flute, percussion, Olli Helin − trumpet, Antero Mentu − guitar, Anssi Solismaa − keys, Tuomas Marttila – marimba, percussion, Jaakko Luoma − bass, Rolf Pilve − drums

Open event