Maja Mannila is an impressive young jazz/soul singer, pianist and composer. With her band, she performs her own songs in English, which are a mix of r’n’b, soul, jazz and gospel music. Raised in a family of musicians, she has a firm grasp on making music,...
Mikko Iivanainen (born 1975) is a remarkably versatile guitarist who has collaborated with e.g. Johanna Iivanainen, Maria Kalaniemi, Timo Alakotila, Edu Kettunen and Juhani Aaltonen. The project as a solo artist started in 2019 and is characterized by an equal...
Porvoo Jazz Festival wants to bring joy to the smaller members of the family every year, because size doesn’t matter, jazz does! We strive to ensure that the concert is comfortable for everyone, regardless of age, and that there is food for every taste. This...
The Valtteri Laurell Nonet band performs modern, intimate jazz music that draws from the cool jazz and third stream concepts of the early 1960s. Each of the top musicians in this all-star line-up also gets to play a soloist role, but the band’s spotlight is on...
Love Supreme is the beating heart of jazz raves – born of Coltrane. Lights, dance and volume! Every year, Porvoo Jazz Festival brings new cross-artistic concepts to our jazz audience that is diligently looking for something new. Jazz raves are definitely the...