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ZIKIZIKI

ZIKIZIKI

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: THE POET

OLLI AHVENLAHTI: THE POET

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...
NUIJAMIEHET

NUIJAMIEHET

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...
Jazz Tour w/ Olli Ahvenlahti

Jazz Tour w/ Olli Ahvenlahti

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...
reimagining john’s sons

reimagining john’s sons

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...