Iisalmi Jazz Festival celebrates the guitar and the world's top guitarists in July–August
The third Iisalmi Jazz Festival brings the world's top guitarists to Savo!
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Vapaat äänet tours on summer 2022
This summer, Vapaat äänet organizes the Finnish debuts of two interesting trios: Innanen - Pasborg - Piromalli (Finland, Denmark, France) and Karja - Renard - Wandinger (Estonia, France, Germany) will both tour at the end of July. The agency also organizes pianist Andy Emler's concert series at the end of August.
Harjujazz takes over Kangasala 29th–30th July, 2022
Kangasala's second consecutive Harjujazz has an extremely versatile programme of the best of Finnish jazz. The festival's main guest is saxophonist-composer Timo Lassy.
Odysseus 2022 programme released in full
Odysseus festival, organized by the We Jazz collective, offers three full days of inspiring musical experiences in the maritime atmosphere of Lonna island from the 22nd to the 24th July. The day-by-day schedule of the event is now complete with the last artist engagements.
Programme of Ääniä festival is complete
The jazz program of Ääniä festival, organized in Äänekoski in the last week of July, is now complete. As in the previous year, the festival features a jazz club whose main theme this summer is Finnish-European cooperation.
Yola's appearance at Pori Jazz is canceled – Neal Francis added to the programming
Yola's performance at Pori Jazz has been cancelled. In her place, American artist Neal Francis will perform in Kirjurinluodo on Thursday, July 14th.
Raahe Jazz on the Beach 28.-30.7. 2022
The 33th edition of Raahe Jazz on the Beach will again gather people and music by the sea on the last weekend of July 2022.
Admission-free concerts added to the Pori Jazz program
As usual, Pori Jazz Festival will offer plenty of free-admission concerts in Kirjurinluoto. Several dozen concerts are offered free of charge in the festival area called Jazz Park.
Mathias Sandberg Trio on 30-concert tour in June
Mathias Sandberg Trio – ”the hardest working band in the land” – embarks on a 30-date tour from Kolari in the North to Helsinki in the South!
The new online informational channel Funky Finland launched
The new online informational channel highlights the elite of the Finnish rhythm music among different genres and local subcultures. Targeted to both professionals and music enthusiasts, Funky Finland is the first musical guide to the more funkier and soulful artists, who would have a lot of potential in the globalized music scene these days.