Jazz Finland LIVE club network to be launched at the turn of the year
Jazz Finland LIVE is a new pilot grant, targeted to support professional and regular jazz concert activity in Finland in 2016.
Jazz Finland LIVE is a new pilot grant, targeted to support professional and regular jazz concert activity in Finland in 2016.
The deadline to register for the B-Jazz International contest for musicians under 30 years of age is November 30th 2015 and all info can be found on www.b-jazz.be.
The Finnish Jazz Federation will organise two traditional tours and two co-produced tours in autumn 2016. Application for the Jazz-Espa Festival 2016, organised in July, can be completed with the same application form. Application closes on 15 November 2015. The Finnish Jazz Federation will complete the selection process before Christmas.
More compositions are expected to enter the competition for jazz composers hailing from Southwest Finland.
Application now open for Bucharest International Jazz Competition. The event takes place in May 2016. Application deadline is 10 February 2016.
The European Jazz Conference (EJC) is the most important annual meeting of jazz professionals in Europe, and in particular of producers, presenters and jazz support organisations. This year the event takes place is Budapest, Hungary.
Finnish Jazz Federation is looking for a new director.
SBBY (Finnish Big Band Association) organises a course in big band conduction at Oulun Elojazzit. The course takes place from 28 July to 1 August and it is instructed by Tapio Maunuvaara (OASBB), Marjo Riihimäki and Antti Rissanen.
Turku Jazz Orchestra arranges a big band composition competition for composers hailing from or based in South-West Finland. Organised now for the first time, the contest aims at putting South-Western Finnish jazz composers on the map and presenting them to a larger audience.
Music Finland's ongoing application round for Finnish music exports expires on May 29th.