The
Spirit Of New Orleans a.k.a. SONO is a Helsinki based group that has been
delighting the stages at various jazz festivals and clubs since 2001. Led
by trombonist Katja Toivola, the band has performed at most Finnish jazz
festivals and clubs. International tours have taken SONO as far as New
Zealand, Fiji Islands and Switzerland's JazzAscona. The band has featured
a variety of different soloists, including Tricia Boutté and Leroy Jones
from New Orleans, Miriam Aïda from Sweden and Eeppi Ursin from Finland.
In
Kalottjazz & Blues 2007 SONO will feature singer Eeppi Ursin from
Helsinki. She can also be heard on SONO's latest CD Some
Of These Days.
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More
information on SONO:
http://www.spiritofneworleans.com/SOband.htm
More
information on Eeppi Ursin:
http://www.eeppiursinband.com/
More
information on the festival:
http://www.kalottjazzblues.net/
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