Koko Jazz Club proudly presents: Alexi Tuomarila/ Lithium
Lithium is new Finnish-Portugalish orchestra which published their debut album RED by Dutch record label called Challenge Records.
Andre Fernandes – guitar (POR) Alexi Tuomarila – piano (FIN) Joonas Tuuri (FIN) Jonne Taavitsainen (FIN)
"RED proves not only one but many statements – that the Jazz is still alive and very well, that no matter where we are this universal language will unite us, that it's possible to innovate and maintain the tradition in full 2017. All of this is done here at the highest level. Bravo stuff!" - Chico Pinheiro
LISTEN: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0mszOp1fVDXGkEaFZahjBD WEB SITE: https://www.lithiumofficial.com RECORD LABEL: http://www.challengerecords.com/products/15101367014568
"Lithium may be my new favorite group... Each instrument seemed to move on its own, in its own space. In some magical way, however, they complement each other" – Helsingin Sanomat, FI
"Guitarist André Fernandes is becoming a signifigant international player in jazz" – All About Jazz
"Make a note: Alexi Tuomarila is one next big deals on jazz piano" – The Jazz Time, US
André Fernandes (Portugal) Fernander is a very active guitar player having played/recorded with musicians like Lee Konitz, Mário Laginha, Chris Cheek, Maria João, Cyro Baptista, Ohad Talmor, Tomasz Stanko, Bernardo Sassetti, Dan Weiss, Pete Rende, Bill McHenry, Jochen Rueckert, Perico Sambeat, Jeff Ballard, Julian Arguelles, David Binney, AviShai Cohen, Eli Degibri, Jorge Rossy, Carlos Barreto, Akiko Pavolka, Jarmo Savolainen, Phil Markowitz and João Paulo Esteves da Silva, amongst many others.
Alexi Tuomarila (Finland) Tuomarila has been active in the European scene from the early 2000 by playing with his own groups Alexi Tuomarila Quartet and Drifter, and most notably playing a decade with Tomasz Stanko. He is a active member of several different projects, such as Tomasz Stanko Quartet, Drifter, Andre Fernandes Dream Keeper, Mats Eilertsen SkyDive, Eero Koivistoinen Quartet, Manuel Dunkel Quartet, Lionel Beuvens Quartet and several others.
Doors open at 6pm, showtime at 7pm
Tickets from Tiketti, 20€
LITHIUM on uusi Suomalais-Portugalilainen yhtye joka julkaisi helmikuussa 2018 debyyttialbuminsa RED maineikkaan Hollantilaisen Challenge Records Levy-yhtiön kautta.
Andre Fernandes – guitar (POR) Alexi Tuomarila – piano (FIN) Joonas Tuuri (FIN) Jonne Taavitsainen (FIN)
"RED proves not only one but many statements – that the Jazz is still alive and very well, that no matter where we are this universal language will unite us, that it's possible to innovate and maintain the tradition in full 2017. All of this is done here at the highest level. Bravo stuff!" - Chico Pinheiro
LISTEN: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0mszOp1fVDXGkEaFZahjBD WEB SITE: https://www.lithiumofficial.com RECORD LABEL: http://www.challengerecords.com/products/15101367014568
"Lithium may be my new favorite group... Each instrument seemed to move on its own, in its own space. In some magical way, however, they complement each other" – Helsingin Sanomat, FI
"Guitarist André Fernandes is becoming a signifigant international player in jazz" – All About Jazz
"Make a note: Alexi Tuomarila is one next big deals on jazz piano" – The Jazz Time, US
André Fernandes (Portugali) Fernandes on erittäin aktiivinen kitaristi, joka on soittanut yhdessä mm. seuraavien artistien kanssa: Lee Konitz, Mário Laginha, Chris Cheek, Maria João, Cyro Baptista, Ohad Talmor, Tomasz Stanko, Bernardo Sassetti, Dan Weiss, Pete Rende, Bill McHenry, Jochen Rueckert, Perico Sambeat, Jeff Ballard, Julian Arguelles, David Binney, AviShai Cohen, Eli Degibri, Jorge Rossy, Carlos Barreto, Akiko Pavolka, Jarmo Savolainen, Phil Markowitz and João Paulo Esteves da Silva sekä monia muita.
Alexi Tuomarila (Suomi) Tuomarila on ollut aktiivinen eurooppalaisissa piireissä 2000-luvun alusta asti. Hän on soittanut omissa yhtyeissään Alexi Tuomarila Quartet sekä Drifter, ja ennen kaikkea hän on soittanut yhdessä Tomasz Stanko kanssa vuosikymmenen. Hän on aktiivinen jäsen monissa eri projekteissa kuten mm. Tomasz Stanko Quartet, Drifter, Andre Fernandes Dream Keeper, Mats Eilertsen SkyDive, Eero Koivistoinen Quartet, Manuel Dunkel Quartet ja Lionel Beuvens Quartet.
Ovet auki klo 18.00, showtime klo 19.00.
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