Turku Sea Jazz combines delicious food, drinks from small producers and top jazz, when the Turku Food & Wine Festival brings an interesting restaurant complex to Forum Marinum on July 28-29! Café Chingón A Mexican cafe, roastery and bakery offering authentic Mexican flavors. You can find Café Chingón at Turku Sea Jazz festival and on […]

The Baltic Jazz park stage will be opened this year by DDT Jazzband with their 65th anniversary concert. At the anniversary concert, their guest of honor will be Johanna Försti, one of Finland’s most loved singers. A huge amount of experience, skill and emotion on stage on Friday July 7th at 7 p.m. Johanna Försti, […]

The Åland Sea Jazz 2023 program has been finalized! In Mariehamn, top-class Nordic jazz will be enjoyed on the 4–5 August.  In addition to the luminous Viktoria Tolstoy (SE) and the skillful Kaisa’s Machine, the soulful Lina Nyberg Band (SE) and Antti Lötjönen Quintet East, moving on rhythmic waters, will perform in the cultural center […]

When cassette tapes replaced vinyls it was a common belief that vinyls would be forever forgotten. Then cassettes changed into CDs, but now we can see vinyls making a comeback. A French man, Édouard Léon Scott de Martinville, recorded folk music with a phonoautograph already in 1860. Record player’s originated from 1889 and clay discs, […]

In April, top jazz can be experienced in a maritime milieu, when the fascinating Mika Kallio Gong Odyssey performs at Korpoström Archipelago Center and Utö Island Church. Percussionist Mika Kallio’s fourth solo album, Gong Odyssey, was released in June 2022 and received an enthusiastic reception. The album, which is one of the record cases of […]