Veli Kujala

Accordionist Veli Kujala performs Brazilian and Latin-influenced music. The program includes compositions by Egberto Gismonti, capturing the richness of South American rhythms and melodies.

Veli Kujala is a versatile musician and composer, who holds a Doctor of Music degree from the Sibelius Academy. He has won numerous international competitions as both an accordionist and a composer. Kujala is known as an innovative artist, whose compositions range from electroacoustic works to orchestral music. He is also active in the fields of jazz and improvised music, and regularly performs with renowned musicians.