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Every Note You Play 30.10.2025

Dir. Mika Kaurismäki

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

Text "directed by Mika Kaurismäki" on the screen.

Harri Uusitorppa and Mika Kaurismäki discuss in front of the audience.

Reiner Michalke, the director of Monnheim Triennale, talking to the audience.

Harri Uusitorppa, Mika Kaurismäki and Reiner Michalke discuss in front of the audience.

Tahmela Six 30.10.2025

Eero Savela – trumpet, Otto Eskelinen – alto sax, flute, shakuhachi, Sami Sippola – tenor sax, Eero Tikkanen – bass, Janne Tuomi – drums, Topias Tiheäsalo – guitar

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

Eero Tikkanen is playing the double bass.

Eero Savela and Janne Tuomi playing on the stage.

Yrjö Award 31.10.2025

Yrjö Award: Aili Ikonen, Taimi Award: Veikka Kajamies, Andania Award: Bosse Mellberg (not present), Shadow Yrjö: Juhamatti Kauppinen

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

Aili Ikonen and the award presenters on stage.

Veikka Kajamies is giving a thank-you speech.

Juhamatti Kauppinen is giving a thank-you speech.

Rob Luft Quartet 31.10.2025

Rob Luft – electric guitar, Joe Wright – tenor sax, Tom McCredie – bass, Jay Davis – drums

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

Daniel Erdmann’s Organic Soulfood 31.10.2025

Daniel Erdmann – sax, Antonin Rayon – hammond b3 organ, Moog synthesizer, Jim Hart – drums

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

Daniel Erdmann's Organic Soulfood is performing on the stage.

Daniel Erdmann's Organic Soulfood on the stage.

Mary Halvorson Amaryllis Sextet 31.10.2025

Mary Halvorson – guitar, Adam O’Farrill – trumpet, Jacob Garchik – trombone, Patricia Brennan – vibraphone, Nick Dunston – bass, Tomas Fujiwara – drums

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

Mary Halvorson Amaryllis Sextet is performing on the stage.

Patricia Brennan is playing the vibraphone.

Juhani Aaltonen Trio 31.10.2025

Junnu Aaltonen – flute, Uffe Krokfors – bass, Reiska Laine – drums

Photos: Ville Kurki

Juhani Aaltonen Trio is performing on the stage.

Helmi Antila Quartet 31.10.2025

Helmi Antila – piano, violin, Panu Savolainen – vibraphone, Tuomo Purhonen – bass, Mooses Kuloniemi – drums

Photos: Ville Kurki

Helmi Antila Quartet is performing on the stage.

Panu Savolainen is playing the vibraphone.

Helmi Antila is playing the piano and singing.

Iro Haarla Ouranos Ensemble 31.10.2025

Iro Haarla – piano, Jarmo Saari – guitar, Uffe Krokfors – double bass, Aniida Vesala – drums, Aija Puurtinen – voice

Photos: Ville Kurki’

Iro Haarla Ouranos Ensemble is performing on the stage.

Uffe Krokfors is playing the double bass.

How Noisy Are The Rooms? 1.11.2025

Almut Kühne – vocals, Joke Lanz – turntables, Alfred Vogel – drums, percussion

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

How Noisy Are The Rooms? is performing on the stage.

Ukiyoto 1.11.2025

Yuko Oshima – voice, drums, Olivier Lété – electric bass, Kazuhisa Uchihashi – electric quitar, daxophone, Benjamin Maumus – sound engineer

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

James Brandon Lewis Quartet 1.11.2025

James Brandon Lewis – tenor sax, Aruán Ortiz – piano, Brad Jones – bass, Chad Taylor – drums

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

James Brandon Lewis Quartet is performing on the stage.

Tomoki Sanders 1.11.2025

Tomoki Sanders – tenor sax, electronics, Ian Finkelstein – keys, Keyanna Hutchinson – electric guitar, Christian Napoleon – hybrid drums

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

Tomoki Sanders is performing on the stage.

Hamid Drake, Kalle Kalima & Conny Bauer 1.11.2025

Hamid Drake – drums, Kalle Kalima – guitar, Conny Bauer – trombone

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

Hamid Drake, Kalle Kalima & Conny Bauer are performing on the stage.

The Five Corners Quintet 1.11.2025

Jukka Eskola – trumpet, Timo Lassy – sax, Mikael Jakobsson – piano, Antti Lötjönen – bass, Teppo Mäkynen – drums

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

The Five Corners Quintet is performing on the stage.

The Five Corners Quintet is bowing to the audience.

Olli Ahvenlahti New Quintet 1.11.2025

Olli Ahvenlahti – Fender Rhodes, Tero Saarti – trumpet, Joonatan Rautio – sax, Ville Herrala – bass, Jaska Lukkarinen – drums

Photos: Ville Kurki

Olli Ahvenlahti New Quintet is performing on the stage.

Pauli Lyytinen: Lehto/Korpi 1.11.2025

Pauli Lyytinen – tenor, alto and soprano sax, live electronics, mellotron

Photos: Ville Kurki

Pauli Lyytinen is performing on the stage.

Pepa Päivinen Peacepipe 1.11.2025

Pepa Päivinen – sax, flute, Timo Kämäräinen – guitar, Ville Herrala – bass, Mikko Hassinen – drums

Kuvat: Ville Kurki

Pepa Päivinen Peacepipe is performing on the stage.

Trio Raulin, Bekkas, Biayenda 2.11.2025

François Raulin – piano, mbira, Majid Bekkas – guembri, guitar, voice, Émile Biayenda – drums, percussion

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

Trio Raulin, Bekkas, Biayenda is performing on the stage.

Émile Parisien Quartet 2.11.2025

Émile Parisien – soprano sax, Julien Touery – piano, Julien Loutelier – drums, electronics, Ivan Gélugne – double bass

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

Émile Parisien Quartet is performing on the stage.

Goran Kajfeš Tropiques 2.11.2025

Goran Kajfeš – trumpet, synth, Alexander Zethson – piano, organ, synth, Jo Berger Myhre – bass, Johan Holmegard – drums, Anna Rubinsztein – violin, Leo Svensson – cello

Photos: Maarit Kytöharju

Goran Kajfeš Tropiques is performing on the stage.

Lauri Kallion yhtye 2.11.2025

Joonas Leppänen – drums, Adele Sauros – sax, flute, Ville Rauhala – bass, Natalia Castrillon – harp, Lauri Kallio – guitar, electronics

Photos: Ville Kurki

Lauri Kallion yhtye is performing on the stage.

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