Kerava Jazz festivaali: Aili Ikonen & Antti Kujanpää Duo at Keravan Kirkko

Program 20 € at the door
Singer Aili Ikonen and pianist Antti Kujanpää have been performing as a duo for over twenty years. Their collaboration began in 2002 with the formation of the band Kvalda. In addition to Kvalda, Aili Ikonen has performed at Kerava Jazz with the band Hereä. Antti Kujanpää has appeared at the festival with groups such as Auteur Jazz, as a duo with Joakim Berghäll, and with the band GI/AN/T, alongside drummer Tuomas Timonen and Norwegian singer Gine Gaustad Anderssen.
Over the years, Aili Ikonen has developed into an internationally acclaimed singer, composer, and lyricist. Her extensive career includes four solo albums in Finnish, big band productions, interpretations of Ella Fitzgerald, and jazz schlager music. Ikonen performs broadly with top contemporary artists. She has been heard as a soloist with numerous orchestras, including the Radio Symphony Orchestra, UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra, Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, and Tampere Philharmonic. Aili Ikonen is also known as a member of the vocal ensemble Rajaton....

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Program 20 € at the door
Singer Aili Ikonen and pianist Antti Kujanpää have been performing as a duo for over twenty years. Their collaboration began in 2002 with the formation of the band Kvalda. In addition to Kvalda, Aili Ikonen has performed at Kerava Jazz with the band Hereä. Antti Kujanpää has appeared at the festival with groups such as Auteur Jazz, as a duo with Joakim Berghäll, and with the band GI/AN/T, alongside drummer Tuomas Timonen and Norwegian singer Gine Gaustad Anderssen.
Over the years, Aili Ikonen has developed into an internationally acclaimed singer, composer, and lyricist. Her extensive career includes four solo albums in Finnish, big band productions, interpretations of Ella Fitzgerald, and jazz schlager music. Ikonen performs broadly with top contemporary artists. She has been heard as a soloist with numerous orchestras, including the Radio Symphony Orchestra, UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra, Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, and Tampere Philharmonic. Aili Ikonen is also known as a member of the vocal ensemble Rajaton.
The concert promises sophisticated music by two top professionals!

Ohjelma 20€ ovelta
Laulaja Aili Ikonen ja pianisti Antti Kujanpää ovat esiintyneet duona jo yli kaksikymmentä vuotta. Yhteistyö alkoi vuonna 2002 perustetussa Kvalda -yhtyeessä. Kvaldan lisäksi Aili Ikonen on esiintynyt Kerava Jazzissa Hereä -yhtyeessä. Antti Kujanpää on esiintynyt festivaalilla mm. Auteur Jazz -yhtyeessä, duona Joakim Berghällin kanssa sekä GI/AN/T -yhtyeessä rumpali Tuomas Timosen ja norjalaisen laulajan Gine Gaustad Anderssenin kanssa.
Aili Ikosesta on vuosien varrella kehkeytynyt kansainvälisen tason laulaja, säveltäjä ja sanoittaja. Hänen laaja uransa sisältää niin neljä suomenkielistä sooloalbumia, big band- produktioita, Ella Fitzgerald -tulkintoja ja jazziskelmiäkin. Ikonen esiintyy laaja-alaisesti aikamme huippuartistien kanssa. Häntä on kuultu lukuisten orkesterien kuten Radion Sinfoniaorkesterin, Umo Helsinki Jazz Orchestran, Turun Filharmonisen Orkesterin, Tampere Filharmonian solistina. Aili Ikonen tunnetaan myös Rajaton-lauluyhtyeen jäsenenä.
Konsertissa luvassa kahden huippuammattilaisen hienostunutta musiikkia!

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