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Iiro Rantala tours Aus

Iiro Rantala
Apr 27, 2011 Updated May 31, 2011

Finnish pianist Iiro Rantala hits Australian shores with solo concerts and duo performances with violinist Pekka Kuusisto. See the dates here.

Iiro Rantala 2011 tour dates

April 29: Musica Viva Festival - Sydney Conservatorium, NSW (duo concert).
April 30: Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, WA (solo concert).
May 1: The Ellington Jazz Club, Perth, WA (solo concert).
May 2: Charles Hotel, Perth, WA (duo concert)
May 3: Albany Entertainment Centre, WA (duo concert).
May 5: Brisbane Powerhouse, QLD (duo concert).
May 6: Finnish Society, Leichhardt, NSW (duo concert).
May 7: Griffith Performing Arts Centre, NSW (duo concert).
May 8: Bennetts Lane Jazz Club, Melbourne, VIC (duo concert).
May 9-13: Australia National Academy of Music, Melbourne, VIC (workshops/masterclasses)
May 11: Paris Cat Jazz Club, Melbourne, VIC (duo concert).
May 12: Bennetts Lane Jazz Club, Melbourne, VIC (duo concert).
May 13: Australia National Academy of Music (collaborative and duo concert).
May 14: Melbourne Finnish Society Altona, VIC (duo concert).
May 15: Canberra International Music Festival, ACT (duo concert).

Iiro Rantala broadcast on ABC Classic FM as part of the 2011 Musica Viva Festival.

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Iiro Rantala (born 1970, in Helsinki) is a Finnish jazz pianist. He has studied piano in the jazz department of Sibelius Academy and classical piano in Manhattan School of Music. He is one of the best known Finnish jazz pianists, both in Finland and abroad. Rantala is a pianist and composer of Trio Töykeät, a Finnish jazz trio. In addition to jazz, he has composed some classical pieces - most...

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On Apr 27, 2011. 1:58pm
Christopher Lynch said

An fascinating tour with a new twist awaits us - particularly those of us who continue to enjoy Trio Toykeat and Scandinavian jazz. Welcome back Iiro Rantala.

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