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Air Force Big Band celebrates the 200th anniversary of military music by releasing a new album

3.4.2019 | news

Air Force Big Band released a new album Maisemakuvia Suomesta on April 4th to celebrate the 200th anniversary of military music. Multi-instrumentalist Pepa Päivinen is the soloist of the album with saxophones and flute. The album consists of Anssi Tikanmäki´s compositions that are now rearranged and recorded for the first time for big band. The album release concert is held the same day in Tavastia, Helsinki.

G Livelab announced new performers for the spring

2.4.2019 | news

This month G Livelab presents many Finnish musicians with variety of styles, such as Sami music, singer-songwriters, classical, jazz and finnish-benin rhytms. April Jazz, Iisa, Tuomo & Markus feat. Verneri Pohjola, Nicole Willis & Banda Palomita and Karina are seen at the G Livelab stage among many others.

Maxxxtet and Spring Roll on tour in April

25.3.2019 | news

Young Finnish top-notch jazz ensemble Maxxxtet tours Finland between 9 – 18 of April. The latter part of the tour, co-produced by Jazz Finland and Vapaat äänet agency, will feature the French group Spring Roll, who stylishly combines jazz and modern music.