Free online concerts in March

23.2.2021

As the audience restrictions for the events continue at least until March 31, 2021, UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra will perform three free online concerts in March.

All three concerts are completely free of charge and can be watched on the UMO Helsinki mobile application and at www.helsinkikanava.fi as live streams and on-demand until 31.5.2021. The concerts will be conducted by Ed Partyka and hosted by Matti Nives.

Concerts:

4 March 2021 at 3 pm (UTC+2) // UMO Helsinki Mobile app and www.helsinkikanava.fi
UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra: Frozen Petals

UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra plays music from the archives: music composed and arranged specifically for UMO over the years by some of Finland’s leading big band writers.

8 March 2021 at 3 pm (UTC+2) // UMO Helsinki Mobile app and www.helsinkikanava.fi
UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra: Awakening – New Music for Jazz Orchestra

UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra performs a selection of music from the student composers of the Sibelius Academy and the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, Austria. The material is picked from the online jazz composition masterclasses held in November 2020.

CANCELLED:
26 March 2021 at 5 pm (UTC+2) // UMO Helsinki Mobile app and www.helsinkikanava.fi
Jimi Tenor & UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra: Terra Exotica

This live stream concert is cancelled due to gathering restrictions (max 6 people).


News:
5.10.2023 Tobias Hoffmann from Germany won the Helsinki International Big Band Composing Contest 2023   Read more ->
30.8.2023 The finalists of Helsinki International Big Band Composing Contest 2023 are announced, the final concert in Helsinki and a live stream on Thursday, October 5th  Read more ->
24.8.2023 The finalists of the Helsinki International Big Band Composing Contest 2023 will be published on August 30, contrary to prior information Read more ->