News -page consists of current topics and interesting articles about jazz in Finland.
In addition to the 80th birthday concert held at the Savonlinna Saimaa Jazz Festival on June 30, 2024, the band will perform on June 27 at Lasipalatsi Square in Helsinki and on July 1 at Koli Seurojentalo.
The maritime music festival SaltFest, which debuted last year, is on the rise. The artist lineup for summer 2024 is now complete, and best of all, ticket prices remain affordable.
The final artist line-up for the upcoming Pori Jazz main concerts at Kirjurinluoto has now been announced, and the stage schedules are ready.
The 12 Points Festival brings twelve emerging jazz artists from twelve different European countries to Finland. The festival will take place from September 25-28 at G Livelab in Tampere. The events are organized by the Irish music promotion company Improvised Music Company and the music club G Livelab Tampere.
The legendary Count Basie Orchestra will arrive in Finland in November. This world-renowned orchestra will bring its memorable Christmas song program to Helsinki's Kulttuuritalo on November 26 and Tampere Hall on November 27. Tickets for the concerts start at 69.90 euros and are already on sale at Lippu.fi.
The eleventh We Jazz Festival will be held in Helsinki from November 23 to 30. The first performers have now been announced, including saxophone legend David Murray, Sven Wunder, making one of his first live appearances, and the renowned Australian trio The Necks. Tickets for the event are now on sale at Tiketti.
The international festival Hanko Soul Jazz Weekend is coming back to the city, this year for the ninth time.
A series of four high-quality summer festivals takes its audience on a diverse journey through the world of jazz, from classic tunes to experimental realms. Archipelago Sea Jazz spreads across the shores of the Archipelago Sea from Kemiönsaari to Korpoo and from Turku to Mariehamn in July and August. The entire festival program is ready, and ticket sales are underway.
This summer marks the 18th edition of Pori Jazz Kids! The family-friendly festival once again invites people of all ages to join in the musical joy and the delight of doing things together. All concerts, workshops, and other activities at Pori Jazz Kids are free of charge and accessible to everyone.
The versatile French guitarist David Chevallier's expressive range stretches from jazz to folk, passing through baroque. On his solo tour in mid-June, this guitar virtuoso will perform on June 15 in Helsinki, June 16 in Loviisa, June 17 in Pori, and June 18 in Rajamäki. At the Loviisa gig, Chevallier will also perform as a duo with trumpeter Tomi Nikku. Before his performances in Finland, the guitarist will play in Tallinn on June 13 in a concert featuring the Estonian singer Anett Tamm.
