{"id":10076,"date":"2024-05-15T15:35:19","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T12:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/porvoojazzfestival.com\/seppo-kantonen-trio\/"},"modified":"2024-05-15T15:35:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T12:35:21","slug":"seppo-kantonen-trio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/porvoojazzfestival.com\/en\/seppo-kantonen-trio\/","title":{"rendered":"Seppo Kantonen trio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Seppo Kantonen Trio performing at the Art Factory Taidehalli marks pianist <strong>Seppo Kantonen<\/strong>&#8216;s return to the traditional piano-bass-drums trio.<\/p>\n\n<p>The lineup has been regularly rehearsing since the beginning of 2023 and will continue in the same manner throughout the year. The band will tour extensively in Finland in 2024. &#8221; <\/p>\n\n<p>The lineup started rehearsing my new composition material at the beginning of 2023. The band&#8217;s expressive language is somewhat free but based on composition. In my opinion, I have only recently found a mix I like between consonances and dissonances. <strong>Markku Ounaskari<\/strong>&#8216;s beautiful drum sound and <strong>Antti L\u00f6tj\u00f6nen<\/strong>&#8216;s rhythmically strong bass, both of which are also sensitive and quick to react to new situations, support the mood of my songs. All in all, in my opinion, the trio&#8217;s pursuit of clear expression is the most descriptive characterization,&#8221; Kantonen describes.    <\/p>\n\n<p>photo: Teemu Mattson<\/p>\n\n<p>Early bird tickets for everyone at student prices (discount 5-10\u20ac) end before Midsummer, and regular price pre-sale tickets are available from June 22 onwards!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seppo Kantonen Trio performing at the Art Factory Taidehalli marks pianist Seppo Kantonen&#8216;s return to the traditional piano-bass-drums trio. 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