The best young accordionist in the country


Maamme paras nuori harmonikansoittaja


Kare Eskola, YLE 2021

Winter and spring 2026


12.-13.1.2026 Warsaw (POL)

Masterclass at the Chopin University of Music


17.1.2026 Bern (CH), Art und Weise 16.00

Solo concert at Leena Zihlman-Kaasalainen's art exhibition


14.3.2026 Valladolid (ES)

Solo concert, more info soon


15.-16.3.2026 Zaragoza (ES)

Masterclass at the Conservatorio Superior de Música de Aragón


29.4.2026 Helsinki, Music centre 13.00

Avantin iltapäivä Balkanilla

more info


23.5.2026 Zofingen (CH)

Concert with Trio SÆITENWIND

more info soon


31.5.2026 Fontenais (CH)

Concert with Trio SÆITENWIND

more info soon


Autumn 2025


11.9.2025 Hyvinkää, Hyvinkääsali 19.00

Aulis Sallinen: Barabbas Variations

with Hyvinkää Orchestra and Tuomas Pirilä

more info


9.10.2025 Helsinki, Restaurant Savoy 19.00

Solo performance at Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation's gala dinner


24.10.2025 Jyväskylä, Paviljonki 18.00

Conducting Hans Erdmann's original music to Nosferatu (1922)

Jyväskylä Sinfonia

more info


30.11.2025 Bamberg (DE), Johanniskapelle 11.00

Tage der Neuen Musik Bamberg

Duo concert with Bianca Breitfeld (cello)

more info


13.12.2025 Helsinki, Helsinki Music Centre, Organo 15.00

New chamber music for accordion

more info


Summer 2025


21.-29.5.2025 Eindhoven (NL)

Storioni Festival

Various performances


6.-8.6.2025 Muhos 

Muhos Music Festival

Various performances


16.6.2025 Helsinki, Hietsun Paviljonki 18.00

Solo concert


9.-13.7.2025 Kaskinen

Kaskinen Music Summer

Various performances


27.7.-1.8.2025 Joutseno

Joutseno Art Summer Masterclass


13.-17.8.2025 Lappeenranta

Artistic director of Kumaus Festival


Winter 2025


30.1.2025 Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta-sali 19.00

Conducting Lappeenranta City Orchestra

Esa Ruuttunen, baritone

Ravel, Dvorak, Beethoven

More information here


10.2.2025

Guest on "Puoli seitsemän" TV show


14.2.2025 Vaasa, Vaasa City Hall 18.00

Rameau recital at Vaasa Baroque

More information here


25.2.2025 Berlin (DE)

Solo recital

TBA


8.3.2025 Espoo Metro Areena

Emma Gaala, nomination for "Classical of the Year"

More information here




Autumn 2024


6.10.2024 Helsinki Music Centre, Camerata

Klang Helsinki

Juha T. Koskinen: Jaman-Pahta (WORLD PREMIERE)

with Charlotta Hagfors, voice

Lauri Sallinen, clarinet 

Lauri Pekkarinen, percussion


16.10.2024 Mikkeli

Kalevi Aho: Sonata Concertante 

with St. Michel Strings and Erkki Lasonpalo


17.10.2024 Kuopio

Kalevi Aho: Sonata Concertante

with St. Michel Strings and Erkki Lasonpalo


24.10.2024 Joensuu

Kalevi Aho: Sonata Concertante

with Joensuu City Orchestra and Jan Söderblom


15.11.2024 Basel

Aulis Sallinen: Barabbas Variations

with Camerata Zürich and Joonas Pitkänen


16.11.2024 Zürich, Tonhalle

Aulis Sallinen: Barabbas Variations

with Camerata Zürich and Joonas Pitkänen


23.11.2024 Lappeenranta

TBA




Summer 2024


1.-2.6.2024 Sursee (CH)

Eidgenössisches Musikfest, competition jury


5.6.2024 Taidekoti Kirpilä, Helsinki

Solo Concert


10.-14.6.2024 Joutseno

Joutseno Music Course


13.-16.6.2024 Kangasala

Kangasala Classic


14.-27.7.2024 Kuhmo

Kuhmo Chamber Music


27.7.-2.8.2024 Joutseno

Joutseno Art Summer Masterclass


10.8.2024 Toholampi

TBA


14.-18.8.2024 Lappeenranta

Kumaus Festival


Selected events for winter 2024


12.1.2024

Single release: Les Cyclopes


26.1.2024

RAMEAU album release


2.-4.2.2024 Centre Löwenberg, Murten/Morat (CH)

Masterclass at the Akkordeon Tage Schweiz


3.2.2024 Centre Löwenberg, Murten/Morat (CH)

Solo Concert at the Akkordeon Tage Schweiz

Rameau, Hilli, Shostakovich


11.2.2024 Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki

Official album release concert

Rameau

More info


17.2.2024 Lappee Church, Lappeenranta

Album release concert

Rameau

More info


17.3.2024 Taidekoti Kirpilä, Helsinki

Solo concert in Taidekoti Kirpilä's concert series

Rameau, Bach

More info



Selected events for fall 2023


1.9.2023 Kalevi Aho concerto CD with Sonata Concertante (BIS) release



19.10.2023 Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta-sali 19.00

Conductor and soloist with Lappeenranta City Orchestra

Holst, Vaughan Williams, Molique, Poulenc

More information here



5.11.2023 Helsinki, Kumpulan Kylätila 14.00

Concert at Kumpula Chamber Concerts together with Minna Pensola (violin) and Petja Kainulainen (cello)

More information here



7.11.2023 Mikkeli, Mikaeli 19.00

Kalevi Aho: Sonata Concertante

St. Michel Strings and conductor Erkki Lasonpalo


19.11.2023 Helsinki, Temppeliaukio Church 19.00

Kumaus Trio's concert organized by Finnish Soloists Association

More information here


1.12.2023 first single of upcoming Rameau CD (Orchid Classics)


18.12.2023 Helsinki, G Livelab 19.00

Klasariklubi with Magnus Lindberg

More information here




Past events