Grotesk LIVE offers up jazz, funk and soul this summer
Thursday club nights on Grotesk's terrace gather interesting bands, DJs, and VJs in the same space throughout the upcoming summer season.
News
News -page consists of current topics and interesting articles about jazz in Finland.
Odysseus Festival announces new performers
The adventurous music festival Odysseus will move to a new venue, the Cultural Factory Korjaamo, next summer, where the event will take place over two days on July 19th and 20th. New additions to the program include Širom, Olli Ahvenlahti New Quintet, Y-OTIS, Jonathan Bäckström Quartet, Dan Nicholls, and Pop Up Koma. Tickets for the event are available on Tiketti.
Apply to Finnish Jazz Federation Tours for Spring 2025
The application to Finnish Jazz Federation tours for spring 2025 opens at 10.00 AM on May 6, 2024 and closes at 4.00 PM on May 24, 2024. Application instructions can be found in this article as well as on the electronic application form.
Apply to Finnish Jazz Federation Tours for Spring 2025
The application to Finnish Jazz Federation tours for spring 2025 opens at 10.00 AM on May 6, 2024 and closes at 4.00 PM on May 24, 2024. Application instructions can be found in this article as well as on the electronic application form.
12 new names added to the main concerts lineup of Pori Jazz
The main concert lineup of Pori Jazz is complemented by a dozen strong names in rhythm music.
Jazz City Turku celebrates UNESCO International Jazz Day with several events
Finnish Jazz Federation organizes a week-long Jazz Day campaign, in which Jazz City Turku also participates prominently.
New jazz festival OutoJazz in Outokumpu on May 10-11, 2024
The old copper mine provides a rustic setting for the new jazz event.
Touring Solves a Lot
The touring activities of the Finnish Jazz Federation began in 1983. Since then, the Federation has brought jazz to various parts of Finland through its touring system, in collaboration with regional and local partners.
Baltic Jazz 2024 offers the enchantment of music and the joy of celebration
Baltic Jazz 2024 will take place in Taalintehdas, Kemiönsaari, from July 5th to 7th, and the traditional Varaslähtö event in Kasnäs will kick off the festival on Thursday, July 4th.
Jazz Finland Residency artist Melissa Aldana as a guest of UMO in October
The leading voice of her generation in jazz, tenor saxophonist Melissa Aldana, will arrive in Finland in October as part of the Jazz Finland Residency program to perform as a soloist with UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra. Aldana will perform with UMO in Jyväskylä (9.10.), Lahti (10.10.), and Helsinki (11.10.).