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Torstain jazzklubi: Jazz Jkl Collective feat. Manuel Dunkel at Poppari
Courtesy of Finnish Jazz Federation | Posted on April 9, 2024
When
Thu, June 13, 2024
16:00
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Musicians
Manuel Dunkel
saxophone, tenorMarian Petrescu
pianoAbout
Tickets €15/€10
Finnish jazz's core representative, saxophonist Manuel Dunkel, will be visiting as a guest of Jazz Jkl Collective in June. The program will feature Dunkel's own compositions and music by John Coltrane.
Manuel Dunkel has been a prominent figure in numerous ensembles and a regular member of UMO (Uuden Musiikin Orkesteri) since 1994. In addition to his seven solo albums, Dunkel has appeared on over 70 albums and performed in more than 30 countries. Recognized for his exceptional talent, Dunkel was awarded the Yrjö Award by the Finnish Jazz Federation in 2011. Known for his outstanding interpretations of John Coltrane, Dunkel's own compositions blend melodic elements with modern jazz hues. He has served as the trusted saxophonist for various bands, including UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra, Jukka Perko & Hurmio Orchestra, and Platypus Ensemble....