Lady Blackbird

2 concerts

Lady Blackbird, raised in a Christian household, overcame religious constraints to embrace her identity as a queer woman. Known for cinematic vocals, her album *Slang Spirituals* mixes soul, folk, and gospel. Notable performances include Chaka Khan's Meltdown Festival and a European tour with Moby.

J. Karjalainen

11 concerts

J. Karjalainen, born in Helsinki, is a Finnish singer/songwriter known for his 1980s debut and hits like "On Kaikki Niinkuin Ennenkin." His album Electric Sauna topped charts.

Iiro Rantala

4 concerts

Finnish jazz pianist Iiro Rantala is known for his crisp technique, sweet melodies, and gospel influences. Collaborator Gil Goldstein calls him a "pianistic sensation."

Arppa

3 concerts

Arppa, a Finnish singer-songwriter, blends folk-influenced pop-rock with heartfelt lyrics and dynamic live performances, gaining fame after his debut album "Laavalamppuja" in 2020.

Ultra Bra

4 concerts

Ultra Bra, a key Finnish band, blended pop and rock with a political twist. Formed in 1994, they gained fame with hits from albums like Vapaaherran Elämää and Kroketti. Known for their intellectual lyrics and multi-instrumental style, they achieved platinum success and influenced Finnish pop culture despite only forming for a political contest.

Thee Sacred Souls

18 concerts

Thee Sacred Souls, a young band from San Diego, is known for their soulful sound and exquisite craftsmanship. With millions of Spotify listeners, they've impressed celebrity fans like SZA and Alicia Keys. Their NPR Tiny Desk performance was a hit, marking them as rising stars in just two years.

Dana and Alden

11 concerts

Brothers Dana and Alden McWayne, from Eugene, Oregon, create jazzy indie music with their band. Their debut, "Quiet Music for Young People," blends vintage sounds with Gen Z influences. They collaborated with producer Jared Solomon for their acclaimed second album, "Coyote, You're My Star," which solidified their reputation in jazz. The band features members Eli Torgersen, Salim Charvet, and Andrew Mitchell, earning playlist features and radio support.

Gregory Porter

28 concerts

Gregory Porter, born in Los Angeles and raised in Bakersfield, CA, is renowned for his warm baritone and jazz, soul, and gospel fusion. He's compared to Nat King Cole, Donny Hathaway, and Stevie Wonder. His 2010 debut, *Water*, earned a Grammy nomination, and his third album, *Liquid Spirit*, won the Best Jazz Vocal Album Grammy, becoming one of the most-streamed jazz albums ever. Known for originals and tributes like 2017's *Nat King Cole & Me*, he has collaborated with Kamau Kenyatta, Disclosure, and others. His 2020 album *All Rise* was Grammy-nominated, and his holiday album *Christmas Wish* followed in 2023.

Alexi Tuomarila

1 concert

Finnish jazz pianist Alexi Tuomarila, known for his Trio and Drifter, has won major European awards and played with legends like Tomasz Stanko and Kenny Wheeler.

Makaya McCraven

10 concerts

Makaya McCraven, born in Paris, is a renowned drummer, composer, and producer known for blending jazz with 21st-century folk music. Praised by Rolling Stone and NYT, his poly-textural sound defies genres, placing him at jazz's cutting edge.

Kurt Elling

17 concerts

Kurt Elling, a Grammy-winning jazz vocalist, blends jazz, R&B, and poetry. Known for energetic, spontaneous shows, he collaborates with artists like Charlie Hunter and Branford Marsalis, and infuses social justice themes into his music.

Yellowjackets

10 concerts

Yellowjackets, a jazz fusion band from the U.S., blends funk, R&B, and smooth jazz. Notable hits include "And You Know That." They earned Grammys for R&B and Jazz Fusion performances. Key members have included Robben Ford and Bob Mintzer, collaborating with legends like Mike Stern and Luciana Souza.

Jazzmeia Horn

1 concert

New York-based Jazzmeia Horn, born in Dallas, is a celebrated jazz vocalist known for her vocalese style. She won the Sarah Vaughan and Thelonious Monk competitions and earned Grammy nominations for "A Social Call" and "Love & Liberation." She collaborated with artists like Billy Harper and Marquis Hill. Her 2020 big-band album "Dear Love" was Grammy-nominated.

Tower Of Power

21 concerts

Born in Detroit, Castillo crafted the distinct "Oakland soul" sound with his band, blending Memphis and Philadelphia influences. Known for hit singles and collaborations with legendary artists, they've spent 50 years impacting lives, traveling the world, and creating a family-like band atmosphere.

Sting

67 concerts

Sting, born in Wallsend, England, rose to fame with the Police, known for hits like "Every Breath You Take." His solo career blended rock, jazz, and world music, earning numerous awards. He collaborated widely, including with Shaggy, resulting in a Grammy-winning reggae album. Notable solo works include "Desert Rose" and albums like *The Dream of the Blue Turtles*. Recognized with various honors, his diverse collaborations include artists like Bryan Adams and Eric Clapton.

Franc Moody

2 concerts

Franc Moody, a production duo known for soul, funk, and disco-infused electronica, rose to fame with albums 'Dream in Colour' and 'Into the Ether.' Hailed by Billboard, their unique sound captivates globally.

KNOWER

15 concerts

KNOWER, formed by LA multi-instrumentalists Louis Cole and Genevieve Artadi, blends electronic dance, funk, and deep melodies. Known for their bold style, they create music that evokes deep emotions and are celebrated for never holding back.

Enji

2 concerts

Mongolian-born, Munich-based Enji blends jazz with her roots in "Sonor," exploring culture and identity. Collaborating with jazz musicians, she crafts music reflecting growth through distance.

Roxette

12 concerts

Swedish pop duo Roxette, formed by Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle, rose to fame in the late '80s with hits like "The Look," "Listen to Your Heart," and "It Must Have Been Love." They've sold over 90 million records globally and their music continues to inspire fans worldwide even after Marie's passing in 2019.

Joanne Shaw Taylor

4 concerts

Born in England, Joanne Shaw Taylor is a celebrated blues-rock guitarist and songwriter. Discovered by Dave Stewart, she gained fame with her album "Heavy Soul," blending rock, soul, and blues. Known for powerful lyrics and guitar prowess, Joanne collaborates with top producers and remains influential in the music scene.

Elles Bailey

15 concerts

Elles Bailey is a renowned UK-born singer-songwriter in the Blues, Americana, and Rock scenes. She champions women in music and is celebrated for hits and dynamic live performances.

Rodeo

5 concerts

Take Me to the River Live

2 concerts

Isaiah Collier

3 concerts

Liana Flores

10 concerts

Pori Jazz 2025

4 concerts

Dina Ögon

2 concerts

The Five Corners Quintett

1 concert

Litku Klementti

2 concerts

Chosen Few

1 concert

Fri, 00:00 Jul 18 2025	Pori Jazz 2025, perjantai 18.7. NUORISOLIPPU KIRJURINLUOTO - Pori, Finland
Sat, 00:00 Jul 19 2025	Pori Jazz 2025, lauantai 19.7. NUORISOLIPPU KIRJURINLUOTO - Pori, Finland
Sat, 19:00 Jul 19 2025	Pori Jazz with Sting - Saturday Only Cafe Jazz - Pori, Finland	€156

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