The participants in all four nights of the showcases at jazzahead! 2017 have just been announced. Partner country is Finland, as part of the broader “Aus Finnland” initiative. There will also be a jazzahead! Gala Concert at Die Glocke, the city’s main concert venue, at which IIRO RANTALA will play a Mozart Piano Concerto and his own works with the superb locally-based orchestra the Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.
SHOWCASE BANDS
Finnish Night 27th April 2017
Kari Ikonen Trio
Dalindèo
Raoul Björkenheim eCsTaSy
GOURMET
Tenors of Kalma
VIRTA
Verneri Pohjola Group
Aki Rissanen Trio
European Jazz Meeting 28th April 2017
A Novel Of Anomaly: SCHAERER – BIONDINI – KALIMA – NIGGLI (Switzerland)
Broken Brass Ensemble (Netherlands)
Céline Bonacina (France)
Chicuelo – Mezquida (Spain)
David Helbock Trio (Austria)
Eli Degibri Quartet (Israel)
Elliot Galvin Trio (United Kingdom)
Emil Brandqvist Trio (Sweden)
EYM Trio (France)
ILHAN ERSAHIN’S ISTANBUL SESSIONS (Turkey)
Itamar Borochov (Israel)
João Barradas Trio (Portugal)
Julian Siegel Quartet (United Kingdom)
Karolina Strassmayer & Drori Mondlak KLARO! (Austria)
Marilyn Mazur’s Shamania (Denmark)
Vadim Neselovskyi Trio (Ukraine)
German Jazz Expo 29th April 2017
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Eva Klesse Quartett
Julia Hülsmann Trio
Lorenz Kellhuber Trio
Nico Lohmann Quintett
Niels Klein Tubes & Wires
Timo Vollbrecht FLY MAGIC
Trio Elf
Overseas Night 29th April 2017
Camila Meza Quartet (Chile)
Chano Dominguez (USA)
Dee Alexander (USA)
Gilad Hekselman Trio (USA)
Julian Lage Trio (USA)
Leo Genovese Trio (Argentina)
Y.Boularès/V.Segal/N.Waits “Abu Sadiya” (Tunisia)
Stu Hunter – The Migration (Australia)
LINK: more about partner country Finland at jazzahead!
The “Aus Finnland” inititative
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