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April Jazz

Espoo, FinlandIndoor
DatesApr 16–24, 2027 · 9 days
LocationEspoo, Finland
PriceTBA
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Festivals in Uusimaa17Festivals in Finland151Jazz festivals1315Festivals in April 2027198Festivals near Helsinki49

1987

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About

April Jazz has taken place each spring in Tapiola, a district of Espoo, Finland, since 1987, organized by the Espoo Big Band association. Over the years the festival has hosted major figures of international jazz, including Ray Charles, Sonny Rollins, McCoy Tyner and Gregory Porter, alongside Finnish artists. It is now the largest jazz festival in the Helsinki metropolitan area.

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Practical info

Venue type

  • Indoor

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Transport

  • Parking

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Location

Espoon kulttuurikeskus, Kulttuuriaukio 2, 02100 Espoo, Finlande

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Archive

Past editions

2026Apr 15–25, 202625 artists
Wynton MarsalisDhafer YoussefDee Dee BridgewaterTigran HamasyanJazz at Lincoln Center OrchestraAili JärveläRRobinson KhouryAAlain Pérez y la OrquestaEElifantreeMMikko InnanenAAki Rissanen TrioAAntonio Lizana QuintetBBianca RantalaEEspoo Big BandVValter SoosaluWWishamaliiEEsa Pietilä Liberty ShipIInnanen / Karja / Lötjönen / LillingerJJukkis Uotila BandKKimi ErviMMarius Neset QuartetQQuite VivianTTapiola SinfoniettaUUMO Helsinki Jazz OrchestraEEbeli

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