Pori Jazz has selected bassist, composer, and bandleader Kaisa Mäensivu as its Artist of the Year 2026. Her own band, Kaisa’s Machine, performs at festivals and clubs around the world. In additi...
The diverse free‑of‑charge programme of Pori Jazz has now been released, with the exception of Pori Jazz Kids, which will be announced to the public in early June. This summer’s free concerts will spr...
On Wednesday, July 15, Pori Jazz celebrates the life’s work of two significant Finnish jazz musicians. Drummer Reiska Laine turns 80 on July 11, 2026, and the early evening at Kirjurinluoto’s Lokkilav...
Pori Jazz launches its nine‑day festival with standout performances at both the Promenadikeskus Promenadisali and the main stage of Pori Theatre. On Saturday, 11 July, Promenadisali hosts a special jo...
The programme for the Pori Jazz Festival’s main concert on Thursday, 16 July, is now complete, and with it the performers for all Kirjurinluoto main concerts taking place on 16–18 July have been annou...
