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The 15th Viapori Jazz to take over Suomenlinna 26-28 August

24.8.2015 | news

Viapori Jazz, known for its unique marine atmosphere and for presenting high-quality, often one-off line-ups has prepared us a delicious half-week of jazz again. Next week, a number of Suomenlinna’s historical venues will be hosting jazz performances from the likes of Jukka Perko & Iiro Rantala duo, Dallapé, Mikko Sarvanne Hip Company with poet Jussi Pelkonen, Teppo Mäkynen, Tommy Lindgren and Jussi Kannaste trio and The Reporters feat. the globe-trotting journalist Riku Rantala.

Mikko Innanen to host another club series at Bar Favela this autumn

21.8.2015 | news

Starting from 1 September , Töölö’s Bar Favela will be turned into a jazz club again. The Tiistaijatsit (Tuesday Jazz) club series is hosted by Mikko Innanen who has invited a number of friends – Finnish and international – to take the stage with him on the first Tuesday of each month.

Turku Jazz Festival kicks off today 13 August

13.8.2015 | news

Four-day jazz festival Turku Jazz 2015 starts today. Each of the four days has a theme of its own, reaching from world music and nostalgia to contemporary jazz and big band music, respectively. The concerts take place in the courtyard of Brewery Restaurant Koulu, and on the Night of the Arts in the Börs Park.