FAMILY FRIENDLY ORCHESTRA ZIKIZIKI. A Brand new project catered for kids and all people young at heart has been created for the 10th anniversary Porvoo Jazz Festival. Compositions by singer-songwriter Elina Brooks take the audience to a journey from ant hill to the...
Olli Ahvenlahti tuskin esittelyjä kaipaa, sillä hän on yksi maamme merkittävimmistä musiikkivaikuttajista. Komea ura genrerajoja rikkovana pianistina, säveltäjänä, kapellimestarina, sovittajana, jazzmuusikkona sekä suosittuna tv-esiintyjänä on tehnyt Olli...
The unexpected return of the Nuijamiehet! The young and bright students of the jazz department of Sibelius Academy formed a band called Nuijamiehet in 1996 to perform their own musical ambitions and rather special compositions. The ambitious band was perhaps ahead of...
Porvoo Jazz Festival was born 10 years ago and we want to celebrate it together with the best possible jazz music out there! Our 10th anniversary concert will be held at a new location at Porvoo’s old railway station in a historical locomotive garage called...
Since our festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary, we wanted to come up with something new and unique. That’s why this year we are going to make a trip to the most beautiful locations in Porvoo for a music-filled jazz tour by foot. The absolute grand master...
The Jarmo Savolainen Trio was a band where three young people with strong personalities and relatively different musical backgrounds – Jarmo Savolainen, Ulf “Uffe” Krokfors and Markku Ounaskari – came together with a vision. Jarmo had been on...