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Turku Sea Jazz kickstarts at the Cathedral Park Terrace on Wednesday, July 27 and Thursday is spent on Seili island. Weekend’s concerts on July 29–30 are held in the front of the Forum Marinum Maritime Center by Aura River. The audience gets to enjoy hottest Finnish and international jazz rhythms, a marine atmosphere, and delicious food experiences.
The Archipelago Sea Jazz festival series continues with Korpo Sea Jazz. Korpo Sea Jazz dives deep into contemporary jazz and offers a versatile immersive experience from 20 to 24 July.
The third Iisalmi Jazz Festival brings the world's top guitarists to Savo!
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.
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 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.
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 performance at Pori Jazz has been cancelled. In her place, American artist Neal Francis will perform in Kirjurinluodo on Thursday, July 14th.
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.
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.
