Jukkis Uotila has founded an ensemble based on personal memories of gems of Finnish jazz from the 1970s to the present day. The set includes music from composers e.g. Esko Linnavalli, Eero Koivistonen, Olli Ahvenlahti, Severi Pyysalo, Jarmo Savolainen and works by...
Jimi Tenor Band Jimi Tenor is a Finnish musician, singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist. He has released several albums and collaborated with many artists such as Tony Allen, Maurice Fulton and Freestyle Man. Jimi Tenor’s music is known for its unique...
In the festival’s opening concert, the Porvoo Jazz Festival joins forces with the music school Porvoonseudun musiikkiopisto. The concert is for the whole family and free entrance. The concert features a group of amazing and talented soloists led by the piano...
The last year’s JAZZ TOUR for the 10th celebration festival received so much praise from the participants that we decided to create the event again for this this year as JAZZ TOUR vol. 2 ! That’s why this year, too, we’re going to the most beautiful...
The French-born, Amsterdam-based bass clarinetist-composer started his clarinet studies at the age of six and added the saxophone to his repertoire when he was 12. At the age of 16, he played the clarinet theme in Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue as a soloist with...
