Kimmo Pohjonen Kluster & DakhaBrakha Tampo

Ukrainian woman power takes over the Huvila tent, accompanied by Finland's own accordion wizard. Earthy folk from Tampo gets the evening off to an energetic start.

Kimmo Pohjonen Kluster:

Kimmo Pohjonen, accordion
Juuso Hannukainen, percussions

DakhaBrakha:

Nina Garenetska, Irina Kovalenko, Olena Tsybulska and Marko Halanevych - instruments, vocals

Tampo:

Kusti Vuorinen, accordion, keyboard, percussions
Nuutti Vapaavuori, bass, percussions
Simo Laihonen, drums, percussions, flutes
Pentti Dassum, guitar, percussions

"Finland's answer to Bjork... Pohjonen is nothing less than jaw dropping. Utterly brilliant."
New Internationalist

"Kimmo Pohjonen..a performer whose blend of virtuosity and resolute experimentation is routinely likened to that of Jimi Hendrix and Laurie Anderson."
The Wire

Tampo will begin to play 19.00, Kimmo Pohjonen's & Dakha Brakha's estimated starting time is 20.15.

Photo: Dakha Brakha