April Jazz Festival

festivalorganised by

April Jazz Espoo

Dates of next edition: 
From: 21/04/2023
To: 29/04/2023
Where:
Kulttuuriaukio 2
02100
Espoo
Finland
When: 
April
Artistic Director: 
Matti Lappalainen
Description: 
April Jazz Festival, Espoo, Finland - 21-29th April 2023
The 37th April Jazz Festival presents bright stars of jazz from around the world and a versatile selection of fresh Finnish jazz music, premieres and album release concerts. The venues are in Espoo (Cultural Centre, Sello Hall, EMMA Espoo Museum of Modern Art) and Helsinki (G Livelab and Korjaamo Culture Factory). The official after party jam sessions take place at April Jazz Club, Original Sokos Hotel Tapiola Garden, from Wednesday to Saturday 26-29 April. Entry to the jam sessions is free of charge.
 
April Jazz is an annual jazz music festival held in Espoo, Finland at the end of April, organized since 1987. It is the largest jazz festival in the Helsinki Metropolitan area. The event is produced by Espoo Big Band ry and hosted by the Espoo Big Band

Visit our site for the full program - www.apriljazz.fi.

21/4
Jukka Linkola The Tentet (FI)

22|4
Tatu Rönkkö (FI)
Yumi Ito (CH)

25|4
Tapiola Sinfonietta: Alexi Tuomarila Trio, Jukka Eskola (FI)
Aili Ikonen (FI)
Ebeli in Concert (FI)


26|4
Sara Correia (PT)
Judith Hill (US)
Till Brönner & Espoo Big Band (DE/FI)
Sullivan Fortner (US)


27|4
Mnozil Brass (AT)
Dawda Jobarteh / Stefan Pasborg Duo (GM/DK)

28|4
LIzz Wright (US)
Steve Coleman And Five Elements (US)
Verneri Pohjola (FI)


29|4
Billy Cobham Band (US)
PoiL Ueda (FR/JP)
Aurora Hentunen Quintet (FI)