Art Breaks Walls Reward 2026 to Antti Lötjönen
The Art Breaks Walls Reward was presented on 3 August 2026 to bassist and composer Antti Lötjönen. The inaugural Art Breaks Walls Award was presented to Mikko Innanen in 2023, followed by Iro Haarla in 2024 and Kari Ikonen in 2025. The Art Breaks Walls reward is granted to a distinguished artist working in the […]
Art Breaks Walls 2025 to Kari Ikonen
The Art Breaks Walls Reward was presented on November 24, 2025, to pianist, composer and inventor Kari Ikonen. Mikko Innanen got the first Reward 2023 and the second one got Iro Haarla 2024. The Art Breaks Walls reward is granted to a distinguished artist working in the fields of jazz, improvised music, and contemporary music. […]
The Art Breaks Walls Reward 2024
The Art Breaks Walls Reward was presented on November 11, 2024, to pianist and composer Iro Haarla. The Art Breaks Walls reward is granted to a distinguished artist working in the fields of jazz, improvised music, and contemporary music. Award Amount The Art Breaks Walls reward amounts to €4,995. Purpose and Criteria The purpose of […]
Helsinki Jazz ry’s jaZZanti concert series spring program 2024
The jaZZanti concert series offers interesting and high-quality jazz and improvised music in 12 concerts this spring. jaZZanti concerts are mainly held in the cosy Villa Hakasalmi, Mannerheimintie 13B. We are continuing the cooperation started last year with the Viirus theatre, where the concerts will be held on April 12. and 17.5. Our association turns […]
Jazz Breaks Walls recognition award to saxophonist, composer Mikko Innanen
On 4th of December 2023, for the first time, the Jazz Breaks Walls recognition award was given to saxophonist, composer Mikko Innanen. Art Breaks Walls is a recognition award given to a respected artist working in the field of jazz, improvised music and contemporary music. The amount of the award The Art Breaks Walls recognition […]
Helsinki Jazz ry’s jaZZanti concerts’ fall program 2023 – updated
The jaZZanti concert series offers interesting and high-quality jazz and improvised music in 16 concerts this fall, plus a two-day jaZZanti event jaZZanti concerts are mainly held in the cozy Villa Hakasalmi, Mannerheimintie 13B. We continue our cooperation with Theatre Viirus and this time there is a solo concert by Pauli Lyytinen. In the fall, […]
Updated Helsinki Jazz ry’s jaZZanti concert series spring program 2023
The jaZZanti concert series offers interesting and high-quality jazz and improvised music in 16 concerts this spring. Welcome to listen! jaZZanti concerts take place in the cozy Hakasalmi villa, Mannerheimintie 13B. This year, we will also start cooperation with Viirus theater and the first concert organized in cooperation will be on Friday 14.4. The cooperation […]
jaZZanti concert series autumn program 2022
jaZZanti concert series autumn program 2022 The program of the jaZZanti concert series arranged by Helsinki Jazz in the late fall of 2022 is high-level and versatile, including contemporary jazz and improvised music. The saxophonists Tane Kannisto, Pepa Päivinen and Jorma Tapio, who played in Edward Wesala’s Sound and Fury, will perform in the first […]
Photos from 2021 jaZZanti concerts – part 1
David Chevallier trio and Tomi Nikku 16.08.21 All photos: Sakari Puhakka DINGHY 30.08.21 The Watercolors 03.09.21 Castrillón – Kääriäinen – Virtaranta – Mustonen 06.09.21 Alder ego 13.09.21
Late autumn programme of jaZZanti concerts 2021
jaZZanti concert series presents versatile jazz and improvised music at a high level. In addition to jaZZanti concerts Helsinki Jazz rf arranges jaZZanti event 13-13-14, whose program will be published shortly. Concerts in October are in Villa Hagasund and in November and December in restaurant Laulumiehet as well as two concerts in Hietsun paviljonki in […]