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Jazz-Espa: Kaisa Mäensivu Trio at Espan Lava

Courtesy of Finnish Jazz Federation | Posted on April 14, 2021

Where

Espan Lava
Esplanadi
Helsinki
Map

When

Thu, July 29, 2021
10:00

About

The rare sonic combination of voice and vibraphone encompassed by the virtuosic jazz trio creates a fresh and engaging musical experience. The band is led by the upright bassist Kaisa Mäensivu who also sings with the trio accompanied by musicians who have significant experience working with vocalists. The drummer Joe Peri has recorded with Tony Bennett and the vibraphonist Severi Pyysalo has worked with Sarah Vaughan. The trio’s repertoire is a fun yet complex compilation of songs, including their own compositions and American jazz standards with cleverly adapted Finnish lyrics by Mäensivu. ...

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