{"id":7651,"date":"2026-04-29T10:00:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T07:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kymisinfonietta.fi\/konsertit\/suomalaisen-jazzin-juhlaa\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T10:00:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T07:00:44","slug":"suomalaisen-jazzin-juhlaa","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/kymisinfonietta.fi\/en\/events\/suomalaisen-jazzin-juhlaa\/","title":{"rendered":"A CELEBRATION OF FINNISH JAZZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Director and soloist: <strong>Jukka Perko<\/strong>, saxophone<br \/>\nSoloist: <strong>Eero Koivistoinen<\/strong>, saxophone<\/p>\n<p>Heikki Sarmanto: <em>Suomi \u2013 A Symphonic Poem<\/em><br \/>\nEero Koivistoinen: <em>Picture in Three Colours<\/em><br \/>\nJohn Coltrane: <em>Equinox<\/em> (arr. Eero Koivistoinen)<br \/>\nTraditional: <em>Kaipaus<\/em> (arr. Eero Koivistoinen)<br \/>\nEero Koivistoinen: <em>The Front is Breaking<\/em><br \/>\nOrchestrations by Ville Vannemaa &amp; Eero Koivistoinen<\/p>\n<p>The Finnish Jazz Federation celebrates 100 years of jazz in Finland this year, while Eero Koivistoinen marks his 80th birthday. The first half of the concert is devoted to Heikki Sarmanto\u2019s symphonic poem Suomi (Finland). The Kymenlaakso region has a strong jazz tradition, and the trio accompanying the orchestra in this concert is made up of local young jazz musicians. Audiences will also hear a work by Koivistoinen\u2019s idol, John Coltrane, arranged by Koivistoinen for big band. This year also marks 100 years since Coltrane\u2019s birth, making this truly a celebration on many levels. Welcome to celebrate through the power of jazz!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Finnish Jazz Federation celebrates 100 years of jazz in Finland this year, while Eero Koivistoinen marks his 80th birthday. This year also marks 100 years since Coltrane\u2019s birth, making this truly a celebration on many levels. Welcome to celebrate through the power of jazz!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":7467,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[56],"class_list":["post-7651","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-concerts","cat_concerts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kymisinfonietta.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/7651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kymisinfonietta.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kymisinfonietta.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kymisinfonietta.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kymisinfonietta.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/7651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kymisinfonietta.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kymisinfonietta.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kymisinfonietta.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7651"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kymisinfonietta.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=7651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}