Riverside Jazz - Tornio

Riverside Jazz in English

Riverside Jazz Society is non-profit jazz society organizing jazz concerts in Tornio, Finland. Riverside Jazz is also member of Kalottjazz & Blues Festival, annual international jazz and blues festival held in Tornio and neighboring town Haparanda, Sweden.

Riverside Jazz website

Riverside Jazz website in only in Finnish. However the following links may help you to find some interesting material.

• Concerts; information about live jazz in Tornio and Haparanda
• News; some international, national and local jazz news
• Portraits; short biographies of some modern jazz musicians
• Links; links to other web resources
• Bookshelf; recently published jazz books
• CD shelf; cd reviews by Jukka Piiroinen. Reviews are published originally in Finnish Jazzrytmit Magazine
• Columns; jazz columns by Jukka Piiroinen. Columns are published originally in local newspaper Pohjolan Sanomat

If you are a jazz musician ...

If you are a jazz musician and interested to perform at Kalottjazz & Blues Festival, feel free to take contact to Riverside Jazz Society using the form below. You may also send promo & demo material to the Riverside Jazz.

Contact

Riverside Jazz Society
Markku Raikaslehto
Etappitie 6
FIN-95400 Tornio
Finland

E-mail: markku.raikaslehto(at)lappia.fi

Kalottjazz & Blues Festival

The international Kalottjazz & Blues Festival is the largest jazz celebration in the far north. It will be organized in Tornio and Haparanda, where Finnish and Swedish cultures come together.

The festival will invigorate these twin border towns for four days and nights of jazz and blues with artists from around the globe performing in concert halls, in a jazz marquee, in town squares and in clubs.

• Kalottjazz & Blues Festival; website in Finnish, Swedish and English