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Masa Orpana Honk at TTT-klubi
Courtesy of Finnish Jazz Federation
| Posted on April 6, 2024
When
Sat, September 7, 2024
19:00
Musicians
Masa Orpana Honk, Masa Orpana, Tuomas Heinonen, Aino Heikkonen, Ville Vallila
About
Tickets €22
Masa Orpana Honk brings along a great vibe - the joy of rhythm and blues! The band's strength lies in Masa Orpana's section of three juicy saxophones, accompanied by a swinging rhythm group in the spirit of New Orleans. The band's lively music combines blues, funk, soul, gospel, jazz, and other Afro-American roots music. Charismatic Johnny Gideon takes care of the vocals.
Founded in 2012, Honk started as a quartet. The newer lineup, reinforced with two saxophonists, was born from the idea of playing Orpana's arrangements for multiple wind players. The group has performed at events such as Tampere Jazz Happening, Lahti Jazztori, and G Livelab....
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Tickets €22
Masa Orpana Honk brings along a great vibe - the joy of rhythm and blues! The band's strength lies in Masa Orpana's section of three juicy saxophones, accompanied by a swinging rhythm group in the spirit of New Orleans. The band's lively music combines blues, funk, soul, gospel, jazz, and other Afro-American roots music. Charismatic Johnny Gideon takes care of the vocals.
Founded in 2012, Honk started as a quartet. The newer lineup, reinforced with two saxophonists, was born from the idea of playing Orpana's arrangements for multiple wind players. The group has performed at events such as Tampere Jazz Happening, Lahti Jazztori, and G Livelab.
In 2024, Orpana celebrates an artist anniversary: 30 years as a professional musician and 20 years as an artist recording his own music. A couple of years ago, Masa Orpana was awarded the Blues Lovers ry's Jemma Prize. Previous recipients include Marjo Leinonen, Pepe Ahlqvist, and Jo' Buddy.
You can get acquainted with Masa Orpana Honk's music through the band's latest full-length album, "The Chase!" (2023), or their previous albums "Honk" (2018) and "Travelin' Home" (2014).
Liput 22 €
Masa Orpana Honk tuo tullessaan hyvän fiiliksen – rhythm and bluesin riemun! Yhtyeen valttina soi Masa Orpanan johtama kolmen mehevän saksofonin sektio, jota komppaa svengaava rytmiryhmä New Orleansin hengessä. Bändin menevässä musiikissa yhdistyvät blues, funk, soul, gospel, jazz sekä muu afroamerikkalainen juurimusiikki. Laulusta vastaa karismaattinen Johnny Gideon.
Vuonna 2012 perustettu Honk aloitti kvartettina. Uudempi kahdella saksofonistilla vahvistettu kokoonpano syntyi ideasta soittaa Orpanan sovituksia useammalle puhaltajalle. Ryhmä on esiintynyt mm. Tampere Jazz Happeningissa, Lahden Jazztorilla ja G Livelabissa.
Vuonna 2024 Orpana viettää taiteilijajuhlaa: 30 vuotta ammattimuusikkona ja 20 vuotta omaa musiikkiaan levyttävänä artistina. Pari vuotta sitten Masa Orpanalle myönnettiin Blues Lovers ry:n Jemma-palkinto. Sen ovat aiemmin saaneet muun muassa Marjo Leinonen, Pepe Ahlqvist ja Jo' Buddy.
Masa Orpana Honkin musiikkiin voi tutustua bändin uusimmalla täyspitkällä The Chase! (2023) tai aiemmilla Honk (2018) ja Travelin' Home (2014).
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