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11.5.2023

The composing contest got 76 participants from 24 countries

21.4.2023

New joint album from UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra and Nina Mya is now out

23.2.2023

Henriika Steidel-Luoto appointed as the substitute of general manager of the UMO Foundation

6.2.2023

Max Zenger appointed as the 2nd alto saxophonist of the UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra

10.1.2023

The Helsinki International Big Band Composing Contest will be held again in 2023

27.10.2022

UMO is recruiting: 2nd alto saxophone vacancy

20.5.2022

Let’s Festival in summer 2022: Torino Jazz Festival, Lahti Organ Festival, Flow Festival, Helsinki Festival & Allas Sea Pool

17.1.2022

Last Dance album out on January 28th

16.12.2021

Timo Paasonen gets UMO’s first Jaska Prize

9.11.2021

Terra Exotica, new album from Jimi Tenor & UMO

20.10.2021

Ed Partyka extends with UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra

6.10.2021

Freelancer Auditions November 10–12, 2021

9.9.2021

Audience safety at the concerts

4.6.2021

Claudia Döffinger from Germany won the composing contest

31.5.2021

The finalists of HIBBCC contest are announced, the final concert June 4th

8.4.2021

Accessible Orchestras pilot brings virtual concerts to senior centre in Helsinki

23.3.2021

Record number of participants in the renewed composing contest

8.1.2021

UMO and The Finnish Big Band Association organise a reformed composition contest

11.12.2020

New album ‘Music of Haarla, Heinilä, Kasurinen & Rönkä’ challenges conventions of big band music with timeless flair

15.4.2020

UMO & Ola Onabulé’s remote recording: Never Known