Jazz preparty: Into Koponen Band
Saturday Jazz preparty at Jumpru pub & patio!
Into Koponen is an electric guitar player and guitar teacher from Oulu with a long career, who will celebrate his fiftieth birthday by releasing his first solo album in June 2024. Koponen is an original and style-conscious musician who is at home in blues, rock, country, and jazz. During his playing career, he has played in the bands of top Finnish artists both in Finland and abroad. Koponen's fusion-style compositions combine modern jazz harmony with expressive and dynamic blues-style guitar playing.
Into Koponen, guitar
Pasi Hiltula, keyboards
Aleksi Itkonen, drums
Petrus Yli-Tepsa, bass