Jonatan Sarikoski
Jonatan Sarikoski (* 1990 ) is a Finnish jazz musician ( drums ).
Live and act
Sarikoski started taking music lessons at the Pop & Jazz Conservatory in Helsinki in 1997 after playing drums for a year. In 2004 he began his preparatory studies at the Junior Academy of the Sibelius Academy . Soon he was recording with the Finnish Junior All Star Big Band .
Sarikoski has been working on various projects since 2006. Initially, he was part of Quartester , which won the 2009 Finnish Young Nordic Jazz Comets competition. Since 2011 he has performed with the pianist Iiro Rantala in his Lost Heroes program (including at JazzFest Berlin ). Then he was part of the Artturi Rönkä Quartet (later known as the AR Quartet ), which won the Finnish competition of Young Nordic Jazz Comets in 2012 (album AR Quartet 2014). He has performed with the UMO Jazz Orchestra . He also belonged to Kasperi Sarikoski & Nuance and to Mikko Pettinen & Happy People , with whom albums were created, and worked with Severi Pyysalo, Jouni Järvelä , Jukka Tolonen and Jukka Perko . He has been based in Vienna since 2017. In 2018 he founded his own band Jonatan Sarikoski Search Party , whose debut album The Time Is Ripe was released in 2020 on Unit Records .
Web links
- Web presence
- Jonatan Sarikoski at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sarikoski, Jonathan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish jazz musician (drums) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1990 |