News -page consists of current topics and interesting articles about jazz in Finland.
The nominees for the 2025 Teosto Prize were selected from Finnish works of music that were published or premiered last year. Awarded for the 20th time, the Teosto Prize is one of the most noteworthy art prizes in the Nordic countries.
The Odysseus Festival, dedicated to adventurous music, will take place next summer as a two-day event at Helsinki’s Kulttuuritehdas Korjaamo on July 18–19. Tickets are on sale via Tiketti.
Oulu Music Festival organizes an open call for the summer 2025 Oulu Music Festival and Jumpru Pub's Summer Jazzpatio and for the Night of the Arts. The application period is open from January 17 to March 31, 2025.
Hietsu is Happening! brings ambitious, high-quality music to audiences in a relaxed, accessible way. The series is curated by musicians Mikko Innanen, Petri Kumela, and Antti Lötjönen.
WOMEX, the Worldwide Music Expo, has opened the Call for Proposals for its 31st edition. This year, WOMEX will take place in Tampere, Finland, from 22 to 26 October 2025, inviting the global music community to come together in celebration of musical diversity and innovation.
Eclipse Jazz Club's spring season includes a rich selection of jazz and progressive rock top names.
Espoo Cultural Centre offers a multifaceted and unique jazz programme this spring, featuring familiar tunes, new interpretations, free improvisation and fresh experiences.
Savoy JAZZFest's programme for this March has now been announced fully.
Funky Awards returns to celebrate the best of the soulful Suomi! The award ceremony brings together the highlights of the Finnish black roots music released during the year 2024 and searches for the hottest artists, bands, songs and music videos of them all with the help of the jury and the public vote.
