Once again Turku Jazz Festival brings light and joy the beginning of March with its awaited star guests including bassist Richard Bona and charismatic trombonist Nils Landgren. Other top-notch acts heard at the festival are Johanna Frösti, Elifantree and Hanna Paulsberg Concept among many others! Pianist Jussi Fredriksson celebrates his surprise choice as Turku Jazz Artist of the Year.
Turku Jazz Festival takes over the city between 5 and 8 of March 2020. The second oldest jazz happening in Finland presents interesting international rhythms, topical Finnish sound and high-quality local jazz music at atmospheric venues at Logomo, Bar Ö and Tiirikkala.
Turku Jazz Festival 2020 – PROGRAMME
THURSDAY 5.3.
Bar Ö, Linnankatu 7 R18
19.00 Turku Jazz in Flames: Ville Herrala Solo + Freezer
Tiirikkala, Linnankatu 3 R18
22.00 Conservatory of Turku workshop & Riitta Paakki + Jam Session (free entry)
FRIDAY 6.3.
Logomo, Köydenpunojankatu 14
18.00 Teatro: Henri Mäntylä & Mikko Gunu Karjalainen (free entry)
19.00 Teatro-sali: Jussi Fredriksson Trio with Hanna Paulsberg & Turku Jazz Orchestra
20.30 Teatro-galleria: Elifantree
22.00 Teatro-sali: Richard Bona with Alfredo Rodriguez & Pedrito Martinez (CM/CU)
24.00 Teatro: Jam Session (free entry)
SATURDAY 7.3.
Logomo, Köydenpunojankatu 14
17.00 Teatro: Severi Pyysalo & Marzi Nyman (free entry)
18.00 Teatro-galleria: Ilpo Murtojärvi Quartet
19.30 Teatro-sali: Johanna Försti: A Song To Sing
21.00 Teatro-galleria: Hanna Paulsberg Concept (NO)
22.30 Teatro-sali: Turku Jazz Orchestra & Nils Landgren (SE): Smooth ’n’ Funky
24.00 Teatro: Jam Session (free entry)
SUNDAY 8.3.
Tiirikkala, Linnankatu 3
12.00 Jazz Brunch: L’Alliance Takalo
Pre-sale tickets to Logomo are available at Lippu.fi and to Bar Ö at Tiketti. Sunday’s jazz brunch tickets from Tiirikkala, info@tiirikkala.fi.
Special Christmas sale: Two-day tickets to Logomo ‘s Jazz Weekend 6-7.3.2020 are now available in 65€ (normal price 78€). Offer is available until 24 December. Christmas tickets from Lippu.fi