Kimmo Pohjonen 60th Anniversary Concert

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Kimmo Pohjonen 60th Anniversary Concert

Tampere

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Accordion rebel celebrates 60 years with groundbreaking performances

About

Experience a groundbreaking concert celebrating the 60th anniversary of Kimmo Pohjonen, Finland's internationally acclaimed accordionist and composer. This special performance at Tampere Hall features his powerful solo work '60 Zone' and the beloved 'UNIKO', accompanied by percussionist Juuso Hannukainen and the Grammy-winning Tallinn Chamber Orchestra conducted by Tõnu Kaljuste. Prepare for an evening of innovative music that pushes the boundaries of the accordion, with potential surprise guests.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Music enthusiasts, fans of experimental and contemporary music, supporters of social commentary through art

Vibe

Innovative, powerful, thought-provoking, celebratory

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

Mid-Range

Photo Friendly

Low (typically discouraged during performances)

Weather Sensitivity

None (indoor event)

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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

Yliopistonkatu 55
Tampere
33101
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Event Details

Pricing

Standard tickets €47, Seniors €42, Children and youth (under 16) and students €25

Duration

Approximately 3 hours with one intermission

Ages

unknown

Schedule

November 10, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Featured Performers

  • Kimmo Pohjonen
  • Juuso Hannukainen
  • Tallinn Chamber Orchestra
  • Tõnu Kaljuste

Organizer

Tampere Hall

Practical Information

Accessibility

https://www.tampere-talo.fi/kavijoille/saapuminen/esteettomyys/

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Catering available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to find your seats and soak in the atmosphere before the show begins, especially since the concert is approximately 3 hours long with an intermission.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this special 60th-anniversary concert featuring a Grammy-winning conductor and orchestra is likely to be popular.
  • Familiarize yourself with Kimmo Pohjonen's work beforehand to fully appreciate the innovative techniques and themes explored in '60 Zone' and 'UNIKO'.
  • Check the venue's website for any updates regarding surprise guests or special announcements related to the concert.
  • Dress comfortably, as you'll be seated for an extended period; layers are recommended for comfort in the concert hall.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the concert?

The concert lasts approximately 3 hours, including one intermission.

Are there different ticket prices available?

Yes, standard tickets are €47, with concessions for seniors at €42, and for children, youth (under 16), and students at €25.

Who are the performers joining Kimmo Pohjonen?

He will be joined by percussionist Juuso Hannukainen and the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Tõnu Kaljuste.

What is the venue's accessibility information?

Detailed accessibility information for Tampere Hall can be found on their website at https://www.tampere-talo.fi/kavijoille/saapuminen/esteettomyys/.

What if a concert is postponed or cancelled?

Information on postponed or cancelled events can be found on the Tampere Hall website. In such cases, they primarily offer exchanges for gift cards, which are valid for one year from the date of credit.

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