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Grammy-winning Samara Joy performs at Savoy JAZZFest on March 2
Savoy JAZZFest, which will be held for the fifth time in 2023, is one of the top jazz events in the capital region.
Turku Jazz Festival begins
Turku Jazz Festival will be held this year for the 54th time. Trumpeter Mikko Gunu Karjalainen shines as the festival's Artist of the Year, and Logomo's festival stage will present, among others, jazz legends Dave Holland and Eero Koivistoinen. Saturday evening March 4 culminates with a performance of Turku Jazz Orchestra and Astrid Nicole's Beyoncé! project.
The new generation of European jazz will be featured in UMO's spring season
UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra's spring season highlights female musicians and composers.
Sointi Jazz Orchestra celebrates its 10th anniversary – the spring program includes first performances, joiks and accordion
Sointi Jazz Orchestra's 10th anniversary year starts in March with three joint concerts with contemporary folk music duo VILDÁ on March 16–18 in Helsinki, Kangasa and Porvoo. In addition, the spring program includes a concert with composer-pianist Sid Hille on April 14 in Temppeliaukio church, and May 16 an evening of new music at Malmitalo, where Tero Hyväluomaa will be heard as violin soloist.
Frank Gambale performs and holds a masterclass evening at Espoo Cultural Centre in March
Frank Gambale, one of the most prominent guitarists in fusion jazz, arrives in Finland to spread the good news of fusion music on March 15-16, 2023.
Iro Haarla's new ballads for jazz quintet in three concerts in February-March
Award-winning pianist and composer Iro Haarla will perform her latest ballads with her jazz quintet in three concerts in February-March. The first public performance will be February 25 at Joensuu's Musiikkitalvi and the quintet will perform afterwards on March 7 at G Livelab in Tampere and March 8 in Espoo's Sello Hall.
Mika Kallio Gong Odyssey On Finnish Jazz Federation Tour in March
Finnish Jazz Federation’s spring season begins with a bang – of a gong. To be exact, by several gongs in the hands of several virtuosos. Percussion artist Mika Kallio takes his fourth solo album Gong Odyssey on an extensive ten-concert tour in March.
UMO gives concerts to 8500 eight graders in March
This series of 13 concerts is part of the Finnish Cultural Foundation’s Art Testers project, in which all Finnish eight graders are invited. Only Art Testers can participate the concert.
Six works of music nominated for the 2023 Teosto Prize
The nominees for the 2023 Teosto Prize were selected from Finnish works of music published in 2022. The Teosto Prize, which was first awarded in 2003 and is now being awarded for the 18th time, is one of the most noteworthy art prizes in the Nordic countries. The purpose of the prize is to recognise bold, original and innovative works of music.