Retro-futuristic, curiously swinging, alternative jazz from the North
Mikko Innanen & Innkvisitio is the most essential laboratory of the highly talented, free-minded and increasingly well-known Finnish saxophonist and composer as a band leader.
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Mikko Innanen & Innkvisitio
CLUSTROPHY
TUM CD 025
The line ups of Innkvisito
Mikko Innanen alto and baritone saxophones
Seppo Kantonen synthesizers
Joonas Riippa drums
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Liudas Mockunas tenor saxophone, clarinet
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Fredrik Ljungkvist tenor saxophone, clarinet
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Pauli Lyytinen tenor and soprano saxophones
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Daniel Erdmann tenor and soprano saxophones
The concerts of Innkvisitio since 2004
2004 First concerts, in quartet with Timo Lassy
2006 Tour in Finland, Tampere Jazz Happening (FIN)
2007 album « Paa-Da-Pap » TUM Records | European tour in quartet, first concerts with Fredrik Ljungkvist: Nattjazz, Bergen – Nasjonal Jazz Scene, Oslo (NOR) – Moers Festival (GER), Assecarm, Amiens (FR) | Reims Jazz festival (FR): first concert in quartet with Daniel Erdmann
2008 Europa Jazz, Le Mans (FR) | Copenhagen Jazz Festival (DK) |Umeå Jazz Festival (SWE) French Tour in quartet with D. Erdmann: – Rencontres D’Jazz Nevers – Périscope, Lyon – JazzyColors, Paris
2009 Vilnius Jazz Festival (LT): quartet with Liudas Mockunas | French tour in quartet with D. Erdmann: Jazzèbre, Perpignan – AJMI, Avignon | Tour in quintet with F. Ljungkvist and D. Erdmann: Tampere Jazz Happening (FIN)| Jazzkaar, Tallinn (EST)
2010 Vossa Jazz (NOR)|Northen American tour in quartet with F. Ljungkvist: Washington – New York – Rochester Jazz Festival – Ottawa Jazz Festival – Vancouver Jazz Festival |Debrecen Jazz Days (HU) | album “Clustrophy” TUM Records + Tour in Finland in quartet with D. Erdman
2011 French tour: Fondation Laborie en Limousin, Solignac – saison de Djaz 51, Reims Flow Festival, Helsinki (FIN): quartet with L. Mockunas | Innkvistio Klubi, Helsinki (FIN): quartet with L. Mockunas, quartet with Pauli Lyytinen
2012 European Jazz Nights, Oslo (NOR) – special edition with Stefan Pasborg on drums
2013 April Jazz, Espoo (FIN) in quartet with P. Lyytinen | Jazz on the Beach, Raahe (FIN) in quartet with F. Ljungkvist | French tour in quartet with F. Ljungkvist: Le Barouf, Le Mans – Le Petit faucheux, festival Emergences, Tours – Angers, – La Cave Dimière, Argenteuil – Le Périscope, Lyon – salle des fêtes de Saint Hilaire-de-Brens
2014 10th anniversary tour in Finland, in quartet with L. Mockunas: 8 concerts, as a double bill with Vincent Courtois Mediums | Nattjazz, Bergen (NOR) + Jazz im Goethe Garten and Hot Club de Portugal, Lisbon (POR) in quartet with F. Ljungkvist | Jazz Finland festival, Helsinki + recording of new album + Vilnius Jazz Festival, in quartet with L. Mockunas
2015 Are You Free? (SLO) | in quintet with L. Mockunas & Laurent Blondiau: Le Bravo, Brussels, Le Petit faucheux, festival Emergences, Tours | in quartet with L. Mockunas: Le Périscope, Lyon, Orléans, La Dynamo de Banlieues Bleues, Dijon, Media Music
2016 Tour in Finland, in quartet with L. Mockunas: 4 concerts | Germany: Cuba, Münster + Leer, Jazz Live im Speicher
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Booking
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