concerts

 

2024

25.2 Makasiini Contemporary, Turku, Finland.

Solo consert presenting old and new stuff plus improvisations.

https://makasiinicontemporary.com

26.5 Makasiini Contemporary, Turku, Finland.

Concert with Danny Webber(USA)  – guitar.

https://makasiinicontemporary.com

11.5 The American International Church, London, UK.

Niklas Winter – guitar with the Eclectic Voices choir from London, director Scott Stroman.

https://amchurch.co.uk

8.6 Kallion Kirkko, Helsinki, Finland.

Niklas Winter Graduale.

Niklas Winter -guitar /  Henry Lowther – trumpet /  Eclectic Voices choir from London, director Scott Stroman.

https://www.helsinginseurakunnat.fi/kallionkirkko.html.stx

9.6 Turun tuomiokirkko, Turku, Finland.

Niklas Winter Graduale.

Niklas Winter -guitar /  Henry Lowther – trumpet /  Eclectic Voices choir from London, director Scott Stroman.

https://www.turuntuomiokirkko.fi/

12.6 Pargas hembygdsmuseum, Pargas, Finland.

Hank Williams under skärgårdshimlen. Henry Lowther – trumpet, Lauri Antila – bass.

https://www.pargashembygdsmuseum.fi/in_english/

13.6 Taidekappeli, Turku, Finland.

Hank Williams under skärgårdshimlen. Henry Lowther – trumpet, Lauri Antila – bass.

https://www.taidekappeli.fi/

3.6 Iniö kyrka, Finland.

Niklas Winter – gutar, Lauri Antila – bass.

Concert starts at 6PM.

4.6 Själö, Nagu, Finland.

Niklas Winter – gutar, Lauri Antila – bass.

Concert starts at 1PM.

22.7 Grill Skagen, Houtskär, Finland.

Niklas Winter – gutar, Lauri Antila – bass.

Concert starts at 9PM.

https://www.skagen.fi/

26.7 Nagu kyrka, Nagu, Finland.

Niklas Winter with the Utopia Chamber Choir.

27.7 Houtskärs kyrka, Houtskär, Finland.

Niklas Winter with the Utopia Chamber Choir.

12.9 Raision Martinsali, Raisio, Finland.

Niklas Winter with guitarist Lassi Friman. Concert starts at 7PM.

Original compositions with fresh jazz standards. Tickets on the door (both cash or byuy credit card) or in advance by lippu.fi.

https://www.eventim-light.com/fi/a/664cb35a75404221ed20b8a6/e/66d1ee1c21296948ec628a90

https://raisio.fi/fi/kulttuuri-ja-vapaa-aika#hobbiez-content-popup=true&widget_id=66012ecbed277b0f7c82b20d&page_id=66a7a6cd98ad602cd8fead3c

4.10 Zakeus vinbar Telegrafen, Mariehamn, Åland.

The gig starts at 7:30PM.

With Fredrik Erlandsson on trumpet and bass. Jazz standards!

https://sjofolk.ax/vinbar

6.10 Finströms kyrka, Åland.

Concert starts at 4PM.

Niklas Winters original Graduale arrangements with the Flera Röster choir and a jazz trio consisting of guitar, trumpet and cello. Niklas Winter – guitar and arrangements, Fredrik Erlandsson – trumpet, Andreas Karlsson – cello.

https://www.norraalandsforsamling.ax/kyrkor-och-lokaler/finstroms-kyrka

19.10 Makasiini Contemporary, Turku, Finland.

Concert starts at 2PM.

Niklas Winter – guitar. Winter’s originals and his arrangements of John Dowlands music and much more!

Tickets 15€ on the door. You can pay with cash or card. Welcome!

https://makasiinicontemporary.com/

23.10 Nagu bibliotek, Nagu, Finland.

Niklas Winter – guitar. Winter’s arrangements of Dowland’s music and music inspired from Bo Carpelans book; År Som Löv. Concert starts at 6PM.

https://registret.biblioteken.fi/pargas/nagu-bibliotek

18.11 Turun Ekumeeninen taidekappeli, Turku, Finland.

With John Stowell (USA) on guitar. Originals and exciting versions of John Dowlands music.

Concert starts at 7PM. Tickets 15/10€ on the door. Payment possible with cash or card.

https://www.taidekappeli.fi/

19.11 Vuotalo, Helsinki, Finland.

Niklas Winter – guitar with John Stowell (USA) on guitar. Originals and exciting versions or John Dowlands music.

Concert starts at 6PM.

https://www.vuotalo.fi/fi/tapahtumat/?el=45&st=2024-09-27&et=2025-06-27

21.12 Mikaelinkirkko, Turku, Finland.

Duo with vibraphonist Severi Pyysalo. The Christmas concert starts at 4:30PM.

https://www.turunseurakunnat.fi/kirkot-ja-kappelit/mikaelinkirkko

2025

8.1 Logomo, Teatro, Turku, Finland.

Duo with bassist extraordinaire Antti Lötjönen. The concert starts 17:00. Free entrance.

The concert is arranged by Jazzcityturku.

https://logomo.fi/ravintolat/teatro

29.1 Christiania Jazz Club, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Niklas Winter & Søren Lee Quartet. Originals mixed with some hot versions of standards.

https://www.christianiajazzclub.com/

31.1 Sibeliusmuseum, Turku, Finland.

Niklas Winter with danish guitarist extraordinaire Søren Lee. Originals mixed with some hot versions of standards.

https://sibeliusmuseum.fi/en/

2023

22.2   Juttutupa, Helsinki, Finland.

Niklas Winter Quartet with Fredrik Nordström (SWE) – tenor saxophone, Filip Augustson (SWE) – bass, Markku Ounaskari – drums.

Modern mainstream jazz with elements of free jazz. Presenting material from the upcoming album ’Escalate’.

www.juttutupa.fi

23.2   Rica Bar, Turku, Finland.

Niklas Winter Quartet with Fredrik Nordström (SWE) – tenor saxophone, Filip Augustson (SWE) – bass, Markku Ounaskari – drums.

Modern mainstream jazz with elements of free jazz. Presenting material from the upcoming album ’Escalate’.

www.ricabar.fi

19.3   Korsnäs Library, Korsnäs, Finland.

With Mariah Hortans – vocals.

31.3   Doobop Jazz Club, Vasa, Finland.

With Mariah Hortans – vocals.

http://doobop.fi/

28.5  Makasiini Contemporary, Turku, Finland.

With Mark Alban Lotz (DE) – flute

https://makasiinicontemporary.com/

1.7 Funke, Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Denmark.

Duo with guitarist Søren Lee.

www.funkecph.dk

6.7   Funke, Copenhagen JAzz Festival, Denmark.

Emil Hess & Søren Lee Quintet special guest Niklas Winter.

Emil Hess – tenor saxophone, Søren Lee – guitar, Niklas Winter – guitar, Graig Earle – bass, Richard Huntley – drums.

7.7  Bellahøj Church, Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Denmark.

Hess Winter Huntley ’Scandinavian Skies in Texas’.

Emil Hess – tenor saxophone and bass clarinet, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.bellahoejkirke.dk/

8.7 Iniö Church, Kulttuurilossi Festival, Finland.

Hess Winter Huntley ’Scandinavian Skies in Texas’.

Emil Hess – tenor saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://varsinais-suomi.fi/varsinais-suomen-liitto/juuri-nyt/tapahtumat/kulttuurilossi-lounais-suomen-saariston-taide-ja-luontotapahtuma/

8.7  Snäckan, Iniö, Finland. 

With basist Lauri Antila.

https://www.pargas.fi/allaktivitetshuset-snackan

9.7   Guldkrona, Nagu, Finland.

With Wallasvaara Tom Waits Tribute Band.

Martti Wallasvaara – vocal and guitar, Emil Hess – tenor saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Valtteri Lipasti – vocal, bass and keyboards – Richard Huntley – drums.

www.guldkrona.com

10.7  Brännskär, Nagu, Finland.

With Wallasvaara Tom Waits Tribute Band.

Martti Wallasvaara – vocal and guitar, Emil Hess – tenor saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Valtteri Lipasti – vocal, bass and keyboards – Richard Huntley – drums.

https://fi.brannskar.fi/

11.7  Själö, Nagu, Finland.

Hess Winter Huntley ’Scandinavian Skies in Texas’.

Emil Hess – tenor saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.facebook.com/VisitSeili/?locale=fi_FI

12.7  Narva Jazz Club, Estonia.

Hess Winter Huntley ’Scandinavian Skies in Texas’.

Emil Hess – tenor saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.facebook.com/narvajazzclub/

13.7  M/Darbnica, Riga, Latvia.

Hess Winter Huntley ’Scandinavian Skies in Texas’.

Emil Hess – tenor saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.mdarbnica.lv/

14.7 Bohemia Jazzfest, Hluboka nad Vltavou, Czeck Republic.

Hess Winter Huntley ’Scandinavian Skies in Texas’.

Emil Hess – tenor saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.bohemiajazzfest.cz/hluboka/program-en/

15.7 Bohemia Jazzfest, Pratchatice, Czeck Republic.

Hess Winter Huntley ’Scandinavian Skies in Texas’.

Emil Hess – tenor saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.bohemiajazzfest.cz/prachatice/program/

16.7 Bohemia Jazzfest,  Domazlice, Czeck Republic.

Hess Winter Huntley ’Scandinavian Skies in Texas’.

Emil Hess – tenor saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.bohemiajazzfest.cz/domazlice/program/

20.7 Jakobsdagar Festival, Jakobstad, Finland.

Duo with singer Mariah Hortans.

www.jakobsdagar.fi

27-30.7  Wallasvaara Tom Waits Tribute Band Tour

Venues to be announced very soon!

17.8  Paraisten Urkupäivät Festival, Parainen, Finland.

Duo with Franz Danksagmüller (AUT) – church organ. World premiere of Franz Danksagmüller’s composition ’Infernal Joys’ for organ and electric guitar.

World premiere of Niklas Winter’s solo guitar piece ’Solstice’.

www.urkupaivat.fi

18.8  Art Goes Kapakka Festival, Helsinki, Finland.

Duo with bassist Antti Lötjönen.

www.artgoeskapakka.fi

21.10 IDeeJazz Festival 2023, Narva, Estonia.

Concert and workshop.

With John Stowell. (USA)

https://ideejazz.ee

22.10  Elive, Kokkola, Finland.

Duo with guitarist John Stowell. (USA)

https://www.elivejazz.fi/

23.10  Siltasali, Jyväskylä, Finland.

Duo With John Stowell. (USA)

https://jazzjkl.fi/

27.10 – 6.11  JAPAN TOUR.

27.10  Hyvää Matkaa! Tokyo, Japan.

Solo concert.

北欧カルチャースペース新店舗「Hyvää Matkaa!」4/29(祝)オープン!

29.10  Osaka Space Korallion, Osaka, Japan.

With guitarist Suomi Morishita.

https://spacekorallion.amebaownd.com/

30.10 Layla, Himeiji, Japan.

With guitarist Masato Hirai.

https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=196894777030214#_=_

31.10 Big Apple, Kobe, Japan.

With guitarist Masato Hirai.

http://bigapple.guy.jp/

1.11  Kokoti Café, Nagoya, Japan.

Niklas Winter solo.

https://www.facebook.com/people/kokoti-cafe/100063738750543/

2.11  Dolphy, Yokohama, Japan.

With Eisuke Kato – piano and a rhythm section.

https://dolphy-jazzspot.com/

3.11   Salo, Oiso, Japan.

With guitarist Suomi Morishita.

5.11  Juhla Tokyo Festival, Tokyo.

Festival concert at the Yogenji Temple in Tokyo.

Duo with pianist Fumio Yasuda. Duo versions of Winter’s ’Graduale’ material.

https://zaiko.io/event/357448

10.11  EFG London Jazz Festival, St. Paul’s Church, England.

Niklas Winter Graduale.

With The Eclectic Voices choir (UK), Henry Lowther (UK) – trumpet, Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone, Juho Laitinen – cello.

https://efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/eclectic-voices-and-niklas-winter-group-graduale-songs-of-the-spirit

24.11 Sibeliusmuseum, Turku, Finland.

Duo with John Stowell – guitar. (USA)

https://sibeliusmuseum.fi/

29.11 – 2.12 Tour with Libor Smoldas in the Czech Republic.

29.11 Jevicko, The Czeck Rebublic.

With guitarist Libor Smoldas

30.11 Jazz Klub Tvrz, Prague, The Czech Rebublic.

With guitarist Libor Smoldas

https://chodovskatvrz.cz/fotogalerie/jazz-klub-tvrz/

1.12 Aktoffta Art Club, Bustehrad, The Chech Republic.

With guitarist Libor Smoldas

https://aktoffka.cz/

2.12 Jazz Dock,Prague, The Czech Republic.

With guitarist Libor Smoldas.

https://www.jazzdock.cz/cs/koncert/libor-smoldas-niklas-winter-duo

14-17.12 Tour with Libor Smoldas in Finland.

14.12 Poppari, Jyväskylä, Finland.

http://ravintolapoppari.fi/

15.12 Jazz Café AXO, Parainen, Finland.

https://jazzcafeaxo.fi

17.12 Makasiini Contemporary, Turku, Finland.

https://makasiinicontemporary.com/

2022

8.2  Katedraali Soi! Festival, Turku, Finland.

Niklas Winter Quartet + 2 voices.

Henry Lowther (UK) – trumpet, Niklas Winter – guitar, Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone, Juho Laitinen – cello, Marika Kivinen – mezzosoprano, Essi Putkonen – alto.

https://www.turunseurakunnat.fi/katedraali-soi/ohjelma

3.3  Bb-Jazz Club, Berlin, Germany.

Winter’s Jazz Workshop 2022

Niklas Winter – guitar, Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone, Jesper Bodilsen – bass, Jussi Lehtonen – drums.

http://www.b-flat-berlin.de/desktop/

4.3 Felleshus, Berlin, Germany.

Winter’s Jazz Workshop 2022.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone, Johnny Åman – bass, Jussi Lehtonen – drums.

https://www.nordischebotschaften.org

7.5 Jazz Café AXO, Parainen, Finland.

Martti Wallasvaara sings Tom Waits

Martti wallasvaara – vocal and guitar, Niklas Winter – guitar, Valtteri Lipasti – vocal and bass & accordion.

https://jazzcafeaxo.fi

2.6 Café Mirum, Lyngby, Denmark.

With Emil Hess – saxophone, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.cafemirum.dk

3.6  Hornaek Jazz Club, Denmark.

With Emil Hess – saxophone, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://hornbaek-jazzklub.dk

4.6 Litteratur Bar Brøg, Copenhagen, Denmark.

With Emil Hess – saxophone, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.broeglitteraturbar.dk

7.6   Riga, M/Darbnica, Latvia.

With Emil Hess – saxophone, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.mdarbnica.lv

8.6 Philly Joe’s Jazz Club, Tallinn, Estonia.

With Emil Hess – saxophone, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.phillyjoes.com

9.6 Rica’s Bar, Turku, Finland.

With Emil Hess – saxophone, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.ricabar.fi

10.6 Jazz Café AXO, Parainen, Finland.

With Emil Hess – saxophones, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=jazz%20café%20axo

10.6 Jazz Café AXO, Parainen, Finland.

With Emil Hess – saxophones, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=jazz%20café%20axo

22.6 Fem Folk Festivalen, Kungsträdgårdens scen, Stockholm, Sweden.

With Annika Cleo – vocal, Lauri Antila – double bass.

https://www.facebook.com/5FOLKFESTIVAL/

30.6 Rica Bar, Turku, Finland.

With Wallasvaara Tom Waits Tribute band.

https://www.ricabar.fi

5.7  Brännskär, Nagu, Finland.

With Wallasvaara Tom Waits Tribute band.

6.7 Iniö Kyrkan, Iniö, Finland.

With Martin Söderbacka – guitar, Eevalotta Matikainen – bass.

30.7. Restaurang Glöd, Kirjais, Finland.

With bassist Lauri Antila.

https://www.facebook.com/GlodKirjais/

11.8 Konstens Natt, Taiteiden Yö, Turku, Finland.

Sibeliusmuseum.

With Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone.

https://sibeliusmuseum.fi

24.8 EU Forum, Turku, Finland.

WAM, Turku.

With Lorenzo Cominoli – guitar.

26.8  Riga, M/Darbnica, Latvia.

With Lorenzo Cominoli – guitar.

https://www.mdarbnica.lv

27.8 Turun Musiikkijuhlat, Turku, Finland.

With Lorenzo Cominoli – guitar.

https://turunmusiikkijuhlat.fi

13.10  Sacred Music Festival, Helsinki, Finland.

Niklas Winter Graduale.

Henry Lowther (UK) – trumpet, Niklas Winter – guitar, Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone, Juho Laitinen – cello.

Utopia Voice Ensemble.

https://www.helsinginseurakunnat.fi/tapahtumat/sacredmusicfestivalavajaiskonserttiviikinkirkossaklo18

21.10 Espresso House, Kokkola, Finland.

With Söderbacka- Matikainen Duo.

Martin Söderbacka – guitar, Eevalotta Matikainen – bass.

The gig starts at 4PM.

https://fi.espressohouse.com/

12.11  Turku Cathedral, Turku, Finland.

Niklas Winter Graduale.

Henry Lowther (UK) – trumpet, Niklas Winter – guitar, Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone, Juho Laitinen – cello.

Four piece voice ensemble; Terhi Lehtovaara – soprano, Marika Kivinen – mezzosoprano, Mats Lillhannus – tenor, Kristoffer Malm – bass.

https://www.abosvenskaforsamling.fi/kom-med/musik/konserter

6.12 Monks Jazz Club, Austin, USA.

With Emil Hess (DK)- tenor saxophone, Jon Lundbom – guitar, Ryan Hagler – Bass, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.monksjazz.com/

9.12 Oddwood Brewery, Austin, USA.

With Emil Hess (DK) – tenor saxophone and Richard Huntley on drums.

https://www.oddwoodales.com/

2021

22.7  Gullkrona, Nagu, Finland. 

The concert starts at 5PM.

Niklas Winter with vibraphonist Severi Pyysalo.

https://www.facebook.com/events/286898573088856/

28.7 Iniö kyrka, Norrby, Finland.

The concert starts at 6PM.

Niklas Winter with bassist Lauri Antila.

14.8 Puerto Rica, Turku, Finland.

The concert starts at 6PM.

Niklas Winter with Martti Wallasvaara Band plays Tom Waits.

https://www.facebook.com/puertoricatku

28.8 Rica Bar, Turku, Finland. (Cancelled due to Covid situation!)

Niklas Winter with Martti Wallasvaara Band plays Tom waits.

https://www.ricabar.fi

THE LIGHTHOUSE ALBUM RELEASE TOUR IN ITALY.

2.9 Blue Monk Festival, Borgomanero, Italy.

With Lorenzo Cominoli (IT) – guitar.

https://www.comune.borgomanero.no.it

3.9 Pettenasco, Ursa Major Studio, Italy.

Workshop with Niklas Winter.

4.9 Gressan, Maison Gargantua, Italy.

With Lorenzo Cominoli (IT) – guitar.

5.9 Domodossola, Piazza Mercato, Italy.

With Lorenzo Cominoli (IT) – guitar.

THE LIGHTHOUSE ALBUM RELEASE TOUR IN FINLAND.

16.9 Poppari, Jyväskylä, Finland.

The concert starts at 7PM.

With Lorenzo Cominoli (IT) – guitar.

http://ravintolapoppari.fi

17.9 Jazz Café AXO, Parainen, Finland.

The concert starts at 8PM.

With Lorenzo Cominoli (IT) – guitar.

https://jazzcafeaxo.fi

18.9 Galleria Rankka, Helsinki, Finland.

The concert starts at 6PM.

With guitarist Lorenzo Cominoli. (ITA). Artist Mikko Paakkola will be present to talk about  the artwork on the record.

https://galleriarankka.com

19.9 The Sibeliusmuseum, Turku, Finland.

The concert starts at 6PM.

Niklas Winter with Lorenzo Cominoli on guitar. (IT) Artist Mikko Paakkola will be present to talk about  the artwork on the record.

https://sibeliusmuseum.fi/fi/sibeliusmuseo/

4.11 ELive Music, Kokkola, Finland.

Livestream concert.

Niklas Winter with Söderbacka-Matikainen duo.

https://www.elivestream.fi/en/elivestream/

 5.11 ELive Music, Kokkola, Finland.

Kulma Café

Niklas Winter with Söderbacka-Matikainen duo.

https://fi-fi.facebook.com/KulmaKokkola

20.11 Galleria Nuovo, Lahti, Finland.

Mikko Paakkola’s opening of exhibition. Niklas Winter solo.

http://www.gallerianuovo.fi

28.11 Forum Marinum, Turku , Finland.

Niklas Winter with Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone + Möly Trio.

http://www.forum-marinum.fi/fi/

2020

9.1.  Bar Ö, Turku, Finland.

Niklas Winter with Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone.

https://www.facebook.com/oebarcafe/

23.2   Makasiini Contemporary, Turku, Finland.

Niklas Winter with Lorenzo Cominoli (ITA) – guitar.

https://makasiinicontemporary.com

19-24.4   ITALY TOUR (CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19 SITUATION!)

Duo concerts with guitarist Lorenzo Cominoli. (ITA)

19.4   Borgomanero Jazz Festival, Rosmini Theater, Borgomanero, Italy.

CD RELEASE CONCERT!

https://www.facebook.com/jazzclubborgomanero/

20.4   Osteria d’una volta, Piacenza, Italy.

22.4  Piedmont, Italy.

23.4   Lombardy, Italy.

24.4.  Friuli, Italy.

15-26.5   JAPAN TOUR  (CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19 SITUATION!)

15.5.  Café Diner Studio, Tokyo, Japan.

with DJ’s.

https://www.facebook.com/cafedinerstudio/

16.5.  JuhlaTokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

with DJ’s.

https://www.facebook.com/juhlatokyo/

17.5   Violetta, Tokyo, Japan.

with DJ’s.

https://www.facebook.com/events/d41d8cd9/1229-sun-venha-feat-saigenji-at-shibuya-violetta/2149328402029804/

20.5   Aireign, Yokohama, Japan.

with Emil Hess (DK) saxophone, Fumio Yasuda – piano, Shinichi Katoh – bass, Tuno-Ken – drums.

http://www.airegin.yokohama

22.5   TBA, Tokyo, Japan.

with Yuka – vocals, Emil Hess (DK) – saxophone and Eisuke Kato – piano.

23.5.  Storyville, Kanagawa, Japan.

with Emil Hess (DK) – saxophone, Eisuke Kato – piano plus a rhythm section. (TBA)

http://www.jazz-storyville.com

24.5.  TBA, Nagoya, Japan.

With Emil Hess (DK) – saxophone.

25.5.  TBA, Nagoya, Japan.

With Emil Hess (DK) – saxophone.

26.5.  Virtuoso, Tokyo, Japan.

With Emil Hess (DK) – saxophone, Satsuki Kusui – bass.

https://www.virtuosoakasaka.com

12.7   Riddersalen, Gallerie Arleth, Denmark.

with Emil Hess (DK) – saxophone and Jesper Bodilsen (DK) – bass.

Two shows: 2PM and 4PM. BOTH SHOWS SOLD OUT!

https://www.arleth.dk

15.7.  Iniö Kyrka, Iniö, Finland.

with Emil Hess (DK) – saxophone.

18.7.  Merideli Leonella, Iniö.

with Emil Hess (DK) – saxophone.

https://www.facebook.com/Leonellainio

29.7.   Jazz Espa Festival, Helsinki, Finland. 

Niklas Winter Quartet 2020

Fredrik Nordström (SWE) – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Filip Augustson (SWE) – bass, Markku Ounaskari -drums.

http://jazzfinland.fi

5.8.  Juttutupa, Helsinki, Finland. (Canceled due to Covid-19)

Niklas Winter Quartet 2020

Fredrik Nordström (SWE) – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Filip Augustson (SWE) – bass, Markku Ounaskari -drums.

https://www.juttutupa.fi

15.9.  Validi Karkia, Pori, Finland. (Canceled due to Covid-19)

with Trish Clowes (UK) – saxophone. Plus a rhythm section. (TBA)

https://www.facebook.com/validikarkia/

16.9.  Sibeliusmuseum, Turku, Finland. (Canceled due to Covid-19)

with Trish Clowes (UK) – saxophone. Plus a rhythm section. (TBA)

http://sibeliusmuseum.fi

10-22.11  UK TOUR (Canceled due to Covid-19)

UK tour with the Lakeland project:

Henry Lowther (UK) – trumpet, Niklas Winter (FIN) – guitar, Severi Pyysalo (FIN) – vibraphone, Dave Green (UK)  – bass, Paul Clarvis (UK) – drums/percussion.

10.11.  Pizza Express Jazz Club, London, UK.

https://www.pizzaexpresslive.com/venues/soho-jazz-club

11.11.  Left Bank Village, Herefordshire, UK.

https://www.facebook.com/LeftBankVillage/?eid=ARBZ23NqzbHF1sd4DM7xpvFFHSphRsxQwN2Nw2CAK8v3ANpUnNMYKWrSqUebGrw1w3C3BWJT4aNZ8M2p

12.11.  Electric Palace, Harwich, UK.

https://electricpalace.com

13.11.  1000 Trades, Birmingham, UK.

https://1000trades.org.uk

14.11.  The Forge, London, UK.

https://www.facebook.com/theforgecamden/?rf=663884970340506

18.11.  Flute & Tankard, Cardiff, UK.

http://thefluteandtankard.com

19.11.  Blue Boar, Poole, UK.

https://www.blueboarpoole.co.uk

22.11   Seven Arts, Leeds, UK.

 http://www.sevenleeds.co.uk

2019

4.1.  Tiirikkala, Turku, Finland.

with Jusu Heinonen – saxophone, Vesa Saloranta – bass.

https://www.tiirikkala.fi/ohjelmisto/

30.1.   The Local Culture Hostel & Café, Jyväskylä, Finland.

with guitarist Sangyeon Park. (Korea)

http://www.thelocalhostel.fi/en/home/

31.1.  Korjaamo, Helsinki, Finland.

with guitarist Sangyeon Park. (Korea)

https://www.korjaamo.fi/fi/tapahtumat/2019/01/31/niklas-winter-&-sangyeon-park

2.2.   Tiirikkala, Turku, Finland.

with guitarist Sangyeon Park. (Korea)

https://www.tiirikkala.fi 

14-17.2.   Concerts in St.Petersburg, Russia.

with guitarist Andrei Ryabov. (Russia/USA)

14.2   JFC Club, St. Petersburg, Russia.

Duo with guitarist Andrei Ryabov.

 https://jfc-club.spb.ru

15.2   Dom 7 Jazz Club, St.Petersburg, Russia.

Quartet with guitarist Andrei Ryabov and rhythm section.

https://vk.com/dom_7

16.2   Summer Garden Café, St.Petersburg, Russia. (Daytime)

Duo with guitarist Andrei Ryabov.

16.2  Matisse, St.Petersburg, Russia. (Evening)

Duo with guitarist Andrei Ryabov.

22.2.  Gallerie Arleth, Falster, Denmark.

Hess Winter Huntley Trio

Emil Hess (DK) – saxophone and Richard Huntley (USA) – drums.

https://www.arleth.dk

23.2.  Kulturhuset Brönden, Bröndby Strand, Denmark

Hess Winter Huntley Trio

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

bronden@brondby.dk

24.2.   Copenhagen Winter Jazz, Christians Kirken, Denmark.

Hess Winter Huntley Trio

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

27.2.   Juttutupa, Helsinki, Finland.

Hess Winter Huntley Trio

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.juttutupa.fi

 28.2.   Poppari, Jyväskylä, Finland.

Hess Winter Huntley Trio

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

http://ravintolapoppari.fi

2.3.   The Doo-bop Jazz Club, Vaasa, Finland.

Hess Winter Huntley Trio

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

http://doobop.fi

 5.3.   Aarhus Universitet, Aarhus, Denmark.

Hess Winter Huntley Trio

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

http://www.au.dk

6.3.   Turku Jazz Festival, Finland.

Hess Winter Huntley Trio

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

http://www.turkujazz.fi

9.3.   Validi Karkia Klubi, Pori, Finland.

Hess Winter Huntley Trio

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

 https://www.facebook.com/validikarkia/

22.3.  Bar & Grill Lanko, Loimaa, Finland.

with Sampo Hiukkanen Trio. Sampo Hiukkanen – saxophone, Eero Seppä – bass, Ville Luukkonen – drums.

https://www.facebook.com/events/560804201069969/

9.4.   WAM, Turku, Finland.

with guitarist Andrei Ryabov. (Russia/USA)

http://www.wam.fi

10.4   Local Culture Hostel Café, Jyväskylä, Finland.

with guitarist Andrei Ryabov. (Russia/USA)

https://www.thelocalhostel.fi/en/cafe/

10.5.  Poppari, Jyväskylä, Finland.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Tuomas Paukku – guitar. + rhythm section.

http://ravintolapoppari.fi

17.5-27.5.   Japan Tour

17.5   Jam In The Box, Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan.

With Eisuke Kato – piano, Motoaki Kasahara – bass, Sumito Oi – drums.

https://www.facebook.com/jitb1153/?rf=683776661761665

18.5.  Satin Doll, Roppongi, Tokyo, Japan.

With Eisuke Kato – piano, Motoaki Kasahara – bass, Sumito Oi – drums.

https://www.satin-doll.jp

19.5.  Dolphy, Yokohama, Japan.

With Eisuke Kato – piano, Motoaki Kasahara – bass, Sumito Oi – drums.

https://dolphy-jazzspot.com

20.5.  Juhla Tokyo, Sendagi, Tokyo, Japan.

Niklas Winter solo!

https://www.facebook.com/juhlatokyo/

23.5   Cafein, Asakaya, Tokyo, Japan.

Niklas Winter with DJ Akihiro Yamamoto.

https://www.facebook.com/cafein.1117com/?ref=content_filter

24.5.  Shibuya Cafe & Diner Studio, Tokyo.

Niklas Winter with DJ Yutaka Shiomi and dancer Masumi Endo.

https://www.facebook.com/cafedinerstudio/

25.5   Italia Shokudo 910, Kyoto, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Suomi Morishita – guitar.

https://www.facebook.com/itasyoku910

26.5.  Aotani Music Hall, Kobe, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Suomi Morishita – guitar.

https://jazzupjapan.jimdo.com/venues/aotani-ongaku-dou/

27.5.  Common Café, Osaka, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Suomi Morishita – guitar.

http://talkin-about.com

29.6.  Juhla Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

Niklas Winter solo and with friends.

www.facebook.com/juhlatokyo/

1.7.  One Note, Toyooka, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Emil Hess (DK) – tenor saxophone, Magi Ishikawa – piano, Taisuke Yoshioka – bass.

www.onenotetoyooka.wixsite.com/onenote-toyooka

2.7.  Café Axis, Kobe, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Emil Hess (DK) – tenor saxophone, Magi Ishikawa – piano, Taisuke Yoshioka – bass.

www.cafeaxis.com

 3.7.  Born Free, Kobe, Japan.

Niklas Winter- guitar, Masato Hirai – guitar, Keishiro Saito – bass, Hiroshi Matsuda – drums.

www.bornfree-kobe.com

4.7.  Take Five, Osaka, Japan.

Niklas Winter- guitar, Masato Hirai – guitar, Keishiro Saito – bass, Hiroshi Matsuda – drums.

www.live-takefive.com

5.7.  Tree Café, Tsuruga, Japan.

With singer and pianist Emi.

www.tree-cafe.com/?m=1

6.7   Bonds Rosary, Kyoto, Japan.

With singer Chizuko Ura.

www.bondsrosary.com 

23.7.  Rica Bar, Turku, Finland.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Lorenzo Cominoli (IT) – guitar.

www.ricabar.fi

24.7   Iniö Church, Iniö, Finland.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Lorenzo Cominoli (IT) – guitar.

25.7.  Philly Joe’s Jazz Club, Tallinn, Estonia.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Lorenzo Cominoli (IT) – guitar.

www.phillyjoes.com

26.7   TBA, St.Petersburg, Russia.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Andrei Ryabov – guitar, Lorenzo Cominoli – guitar.

 27.7.  Summer Garden Café, St.Petersburg, Russia. (7PM)

Niklas Winter – guitar, Andrei Ryabov – guitar, Lorenzo Cominoli – guitar.

27.7.  DOM 7, St. Petersburg, Russia.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Andrei Ryabov – guitar, Lorenzo Cominoli – guitar.

www.facebook.com/jazzbardom7/

10.8.  Bossa Jazz Festival, Parainen, Finland.

With guitarist and singer Sergio Machado.(Brasil)

www.bossajazzfestival.com

20.8.  Nuoro Jazz Festival, Sardinia, Italy.

With Max de Aloe Baltic Trio.

Max de Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

www.entemusicalenuoro.it

21.8.  Church of S. Giovanni Battista, Campellomonti, Italy.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Lorenzo Cominoli – guitar.

22.8.  Circolo Arci ’Amici del Po’, Monticelli, Italy.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Lorenzo Cominoli – guitar.

www.amicidelpo.eu

23.8.  Festival Musica in Villa, Udine, Italy.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Lorenzo Cominoli – guitar.

 24.8.  Orta Jazz Festival, Orta, Italy.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Lorenzo Cominoli – guitar.

www.facebook.com/ortajazzfestival/

25.8.  TBA, Italy.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Lorenzo Cominoli – guitar.

31.8   Satasoitto Festival, Harjavalta, Finland. (3PM)

With Julia Korkman – vocals. Tribute concert to Claes Andersson.

https://www.satasoitto.fi

31.8.  Forneldarnasnatt, Leonella, Iniö. (Evening)

Niklas Winter – guitar, Julia Korkman – vocals.

https://www.facebook.com/Leonellainio/

5-10.11   Tour In Korea.

With guitarist Sangyeon Park and vocalist/pianist Yunmi Kang + guests.

5.11   Once In A Blue Moon, Seoul, Korea.

Niklas Winter – guitar,  Sangyeon Park – guitar, Yunmi Kang – vocal, double bass – TBA.

http://www.onceinabluemoon.co.kr/main/

6.11   Vinga, Seoul, Korea.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Sangyeon Park – guitar.

http://www.vinga.co.kr/

7.11.  Positive Zero Lounge, Seoul, Korea.

Niklas Winter – guitar,  Sangyeon Park – guitar, Yunmi Kang – vocal, double bass – TBA.

https://www.positivezero.co.kr/

8.11   Ghetto, Seoul, Korea.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Sangyeon Park – guitar feat. Yunmi Kang – vocals.

https://www.facebook.com/seongsughetto/

9.11   Mullae Jazz In, Seoul, Korea.

Niklas Winter – guitar,  Sangyeon Park – guitar, Yunmi Kang – vocal, double bass – TBA.

https://blog.naver.com/mullaejazz

10.11   The Clayarch Gimhae Museum, Gimhae, Korea.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Sangyeon Park – guitar feat. Yunmi Kang – vocals.

http://www.clayarch.org/index.do

13.11 Poppari, Jyväskylä, Finland.

Niklas Winter Modern Mainstream Trio:

Niklas Winter – guitar, Petri Jaakonaho – bass, Touko Ruokolainen – rummut.

http://ravintolapoppari.fi

28.11 Wanha Paloasema, Oulu, Finland.

Niklas Winter Modern Mainstream Quartet:

Niklas Winter – guitar, Sami Juntunen – piano, Katariina Kuure – basso, Olli Estola – ruumut.

https://www.raflaamo.fi/fi/oulu/vanha-paloasema-oulu

12.12  Black Sheep, Jakobstad, Finland.

Niklas Winter Modern Mainstream

http://blacksheeppub.yhteystietopalvelu.com/index.php

2018

15.2.  Kulturhuset Brönden, Bröndby Strand, Denmark

Hess Winter Huntley Trio

Emil Hess – saxophone and bass clarinet, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

bronden@brondby.dk

16.2   Gamla Kommunalstugan, Pargas, Finland

Hess Winter Huntley Trio

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winer – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

http://www.parainen.fi/web/tjanster/kultur/utstallningar/sv_SE/gamla_kommunalstugan/

17.2   Bar Ö, Turku, Finland

Hess Winter Huntley Trio

Emil Hess  saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.facebook.com/oebarcafe/

5.4.  Sibelisumuseum, Turku, Finland

Ruller & Winter

Jesse Van Ruller – guitar, Niklas Winter – guitar.

http://www.sibeliusmuseum.fi/en/

6.4.  Bar Ö, Turku, Finland

Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesse Van Ruller (NL) – guitar.

https://www.facebook.com/oebarcafe/

7.4.  Doobop Jazz Club, Vaasa, Finland

Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesse Van Ruller (NL) – guitar.

http://doobop.fi

8.4   Philly Joe’s, Tallinna, Estonia

Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesse Van Ruller (NL) – guitar.

https://www.facebook.com/phillyjoes/

23.5   Narva Jazz Club, Narva, Estonia.

with Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone, Heikko Remmel – bass.

2-10.6   Japan

2.6   Italia Shakudo 910, Kyoto, Japan.

with guitarist Suomi Morishita.

3.6   Hotani Music Hall, Kobe, Japan.

Same

4.6.  Common Café, Kobe, Japan.

Same

5.6 Studio session

6.6.  Pochi, Akashi, Japan.

with Emil Hess (DK) – tenor saxophone, Kazuki Iida – piano, Keichi Ishibashi – bass, Von Baron – drums.

7.6   Bar Alpheccha,Kobe, Japan.

with Emil Hess (DK) – tenor saxophone, Taisuke Yoshioka – bass, Atsuko Miura – drums.

8.6.  Sukyoji, Japan.

Same.

9.6.  Tree, Japan.

Same.

10.6.  Bar Request, Kobe, Japan.

with Emil Hess (DK) – tenor saxophone, Kazuki Iida – piano, Naoko -vocals.

15-17.6   Italy 

Tour with Max De Aloe Baltic Trio

Max de Aloe (IT) – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen (DK) – bass.

15.6   Jazz Festival Cerro Maggiore, Milano, Italy.

16.6   Biella Jazz Club, Biella, Italy.

17.6.  Grotte di Equi Terme, Massa, Italy.

7.7   Gallerie Arleth, Horbelev, Denmark.

Emil Hess – tenor saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Mikkel Hess – drums.

www.arleth.dk

11.7.  Iniö Church, Iniö, Finland.

Niklas Winter solo.

29.7-1.8   Tour with Martti Wallasvaara Tom Waits Tribute Band

Venues to be announced very soon!

12.8.  Hanko SoulJazz Weekend

Niklas Winter solo.

https://www.facebook.com/bistroalle/

16.8   Turku Music Festival, Turku, Finland

Max de Aloe Baltic Trio

Max de Aloe (IT)  – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter  guitar, Jesper Bodilsen (DK) -bass.

http://www.turunmusiikkijuhlat.fi

6.11   Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku, Finland.

Johanna Grüssner – vocals, Max De Aloe (IT)  – Chromatic Harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone, Jan Simons – bass, Mikko Kaakkuriniemi – drums.

Television broadcasted concert.

https://www.abosvenskateater.fi/sv/start

18.11   Summer Gardens Café, St.Petersburg, Russia. (4-6PM)

Duo with guitarist Andrei Ryabov.

18.11   Police Station Jazz Club, St. Petersburg, Russia. (8-10PM)

Duo with guitarist Andrei Ryabov.

https://vk.com/policestationbar

20.11   Dom 7 Jazz Club, St.Petersburg, Russia.

Duo with guitarist Andrei Ryabov.

https://vk.com/dom_7

21.11  Narva Jazz Club, Narva, Estonia.

Duo with guitarist Andrei Ryabov.

https://narvajazzclub.ee

22.11   JFC Club, St. Petersburg, Russia.

Duo with guitarist Andrei Ryabov.

 https://jfc-club.spb.ru

24.11.  Matiss, St.Petersburg, Russia.

Duo with guitarist Andrei Ryabov.

http://www.matissclubstudio.com

2017

13.1   Jazz Club Borgomanero – Teatro Rosmini, Borgomanery, Italy.

Max De Aloe Baltic Trio:

Max De Aloe – Chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

http://www.jazzclubborgomanero.com

14.1   Palazzo Ducale- Piazza Aranci, Massa,Italy.

Max De Aloe Baltic Trio:

Max De Aloe – Chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

http://www.comune.massa.ms.it/pagina/palazzo-ducale

15.1   Libreria Cardano, Pavia, Italy.

Max De Aloe Baltic Trio

Max De Aloe – Chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

https://www.facebook.com/Libreria-Cardano-711234785567350/

18.1   La Salumeria della Musica, Milano, Italy.

Max de Aloe Hammond Trio feat. Niklas Winter

Max de Aloe – Chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar

www.lasalumeriadellamusica.com

31.1 Villa Christine, Tenhola, Finland.

Niklas Winter & Annika Cleo (vocal)

24.5  Monza Duomo, Monza,Italy. CD Release concert!

Max de Aloe Baltic Trio. Release concert of the ’Valo’ album!

Max de Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

www.monzavisionaria.it/2017/

26.5   Tiirikkala, Turku, Finland.

Annika Cleo – vocal, Niklas Winter – guitar.

www.tiirikkala.fi

1-12.6.   JAPAN TOUR

2.6.  Jazz On Top, Osaka, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Suomi Morishita  – guitar.

www.jazzontop.com/index2.htm

3.6.  Itasyoku910, Kyoto, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Suomi Morishita – guitar.

https://www.facebook.com/itasyoku910/

4.6.  Aotani Music Hall, Kobe, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Suomi Morishita – guitar.

www.masakohamamura.com/aotani.htm

6.6.  Yuega 314 Horigamicho Yawata,Shiga, Japan.

Emil Hess – saxophone, Harumo Imai – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Naomi Isobe – bass.

www.yugeya-jazz.com

7.6.  Johnny Angel, Kyoto, Japan.

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Hiroki Isobe – guitar, Naomi Isobe – bass.

http://www.lr-bros.com/johnnyangel-kyoto/

8.6.  Imagine, Kobe, Japan.

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar.

www.imagine-kobe0118.com

9.6.  Bar Alphecca, Nishinomiya, Japan.

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar.

www.bar-alphecca.com

10.6.  Café Hanky Panky, Kobe, Japan.

Naoko Kusumoto – vocal, Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Kazuki Iida – piano, Keiichi Ishibashi – bass, Naoya Numai – drums.

www.cafehankypanky.web.fc2.com

11.6.  Hatsune, Akou City, Japan.

Naoko Kusumoto – vocal, Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Kazuki Iida – piano, Keiichi Ishibashi – bass, Nayoma Numa – drums.

www.yugeya-jazz.com

13-18.6 ITALY TOUR

13.6.  Biella Jazz Club, Biella, Italy.

Max De Aloe Baltic Trio

Max De Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

http://www.italiajazz.it/attivita/clubs/biella-jazz-club

14.6.  Museo, MaGa, Gallarte, Italy.

Max De Aloe Baltic Trio

Max De Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

www.museomaga.it

15.6   Chiostro di Santa Caterina, Treviso, Italy.

Max De Aloe Baltic Trio

Max De Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

16.6.  Parco delle Terme di Levico, Trento, Italy.

Max De Aloe Baltic Trio

Max De Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

http://www.comune.levico-terme.tn.it

17.6.  Hotel Sheraton Diana Majestic, Milano, Italy.

Max De Aloe Baltic Trio

Max De Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

http://www.sheratondianamajestic.com

18.6.  Castello di Lusuolo di Mulazzo, Massa Carrara, Italy.

Max De Aloe Baltic Trio

Max De Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

19.6.  Piazzale Michelangelo, Firenze, Italy.

Max De Aloe Baltic Trio

Max De Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

14.7.  Galleri Arleth, Horbelev, Denmark.

Emil Hess – saxophone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Richard Huntley – drums.

www.arleth.dk

15.7.  Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Paradise Jazz, Denmark.

Hess Möller Seven Seas

Thomas Fryland – trumpet, Emil Hess – saxophones, Steen Hansen – trombone, Niklas Winter – guitar, Sören Möller – piano, Johnny Åman – bass, Rich Huntley – drums.

http://jazz.dk/copenhagen-jazz-festival-2017/forside/

24.7.  Sofia Wilhelmina Church, Iniö, Finland.

Emil Hess – saxophones, Niklas Winter – guitars.

27.7.  Kultaranta Resorts, Naantali, Finland.

Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone, Niklas Winter – guitars.

http://kultarantaresort.fi

11.8.  Hanko Soul Jazz Weekend, Hanko, Finland.

Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone, Niklas Winter – guitar.

www.hankosouljazz.fi

19.8.  Sibeliusmuseum, Turku, Finland.

Cleo&Winter album release concert!

The release concert of their album ’Another Way Home’. (Abovoice-1019)

Annika Cleo – vocal, Niklas Winter – guitars, Mikko Gunu Karjalainen – trumpet, Tuure Koski – bass.

www.sibeliusmuseum.fi

14.10. Paraisten Kirkko, Parainen, Finland.

Winter&Pyysalo

Niklas Winter with Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone.

21.10  Barker – Teatteri, Turku, Finland.

Symphony, it’s just a matter of arranging it!

Niklas Winter with Manuel Dunkel – saxophone, Arttu Aarnio – bass, Ismaila Sane – drums.

www.barkerteatteri.fi

9.11.  Vuotalo, Helsinki, Finland.

Cleo&Winter

Annika Cleo – vocals, Niklas Winter – guitar.

Annika Cleo’s ’25 years of artistry’ concert. Many other musicians also involved.

http://www.vuotalo.fi

21.11.  Philly Joe’s, Tallinn, Estonia.

Max De Aloe Baltic Trio

Max De Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitars, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

http://phillyjoes.com/en/

22.11.  Sibeliusmuseum, Turku, Finland.

Max de Aloe Baltic Trio

Max de Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitars, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

www.sibeliusmuseum.fi

23.11   Poppari, Jyväskylä, Finland.

Max de Aloe Baltic Trio

Max de Aloe – Chromatic Harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

http://ravintolapoppari.fi

24.11.  Kulttuuritalo Karelia, Tammisaari, Finland.

Max De Aloe Trio

Max De Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

http://karelia.huset.fi/svenska/start/

25.11.  Validi Karkia- Klubi, Pori, Finland.

Max De Aloe Baltic Trio

Max De Aloe – chromatic harmonica, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass.

https://www.facebook.com/validikarkia/

2.12   Sofia Wilhelmina Church, Iniö, Finland.

Cleo & Winter

Annika Cleo – vocals, Niklas Winter – guitar.

2016

10.2   Turku Cathedral, Finland.

Niklas Winter Quartet with Camerata Aboense Ensemble.

Niklas Winter Quartet: Niklas Winter – guitar, Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone, Juho Laitinen – cello, Henry Lowther (UK ) – trumpet. Camerata Aboense Ensemble: Anneliina Koskinen – soprano, Anna Edgren – alto, Mats Lillhannus – tenor, Ville Rihu – bass.

19.2   Finlandsinstitutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

www.finlandsinstitutet.se

With Severi Pyysalo on vibraphone and Filip Augustson on bass.

7.3   Club Zoo, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

www.zoo.si

Niklas Winter -guitar, Jani Moder – guitar.

8.3   Conservatory of Music and Ballet, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

www.kgbl.si

Workshop with Niklas Winter.

9.3   Raj, Klagenfurt, Austria.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Jani Moder – guitar.

10.3   Repete, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Jani Moder – guitar.

11.3   Blunout, Domzale, Slovenia.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Jani Moder – guitar.

12.3   Jazz Pub, Celje, Slovenia.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Jani Moder – guitar.

26.4   Hannikaissali, Jyväskylä, Finland.

www.jamk.fi

Niklas Winter with guitarists from JAMK.

29.4   Tiirikkala, Turku, Finland.

www.tiirikkala.fi

Niklas Winter – guitar, Sami Linna – guitar.

1-22.5   Japan Tour 

1.5   Pochi Jazz Club, Akashi, Japan.

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess (DK) – ts, Kazu Iida – pno, Keichi Ishibashi – bass, Richard Huntley (NYC) – drums.

http://www.pochi-live.com/profile/index.html

3.5   Imagine, Kobe.

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess (DK) – ts, Yasuhiro Yoshioka – bass, Richard Huntley (NYC) – drums.

www.imagine-kobe0118.com

4.5   Bar Alphecca, Kobe.

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess (DK) – ts, Yasuhiro Yoshioka – bass, Richard Huntley (NYC) – drums.

www.ameblo.jp/ariadnecorona/

6.5   Starlive U6, Osaka, Japan.

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess (DK) – ts, Kazu Iida – pno, Masami Kobayashi – bass, Richard Huntley (NYC) – drums.

http://starliveu6.jimdo.com/

7.5   Hatsune, Ako, Japan.

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess (DK) – ts, Kazu Iida – pno, Keichi Ishibashi – bass, Richard Huntley (NYC) – drums.

http://www.ako-hatsune.com

8.5   Yome Ikki, Takashi, Japan.

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess (DK) – ts, Kazu Iida – pno, Keichi Ishibashi – bass, Richard Huntley (NYC) – drums.

http://yumeikki.co.jp/restaurant

 11.5   B-Flat Jazz Club, Tokyo, Japan.

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess (DK) – ts, Satsuki Kusui – bass, Richard Huntley (NYC) – drums.

http://bflat.biz/

13.5   Obsounds, Tokyo, Japan.

Niklas Winter with Emil hess (DK) – ts, Satsuki Kusui – bass, Richard Huntley (NYC) – drums.

https://foursquare.com/v/obsounds-オブサンズ/4b63fc55f964a520019a2ae3

14.5   Taisei Po-chi 1-year aniversary event, Yokohama, Japan.

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess (DK) – ts, Richard Huntley (NYC) – drums.

http://music.o-moro.jp/

15.5   Fellows, Oyama, Japan.

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess (DK) – ts, Satsuki Kusui – bass, Richard Huntley (NYC) – drums.

https://www.facebook.com/FellowsfIsm

17.5   Apollo, Tokyo, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Hiroshi Earnest Mirami – piano, Hiroki Chiba – bass.

http://www.tokyogigguide.com/en/gigs/venue/576-apollo

18.5   Aotani Music Hall, Kobe, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Suomi Morishita – guitar.

19.5   Common Café, Osaka, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Suomi Morishita – guitar.

20.5   Layla Jazz Club, Himeji, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Masato Hirai – guitar.

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Layla/196894777030214

21.5   Jazzclub Room 335, Kyoto, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Masato Hirai – guitar.

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Room-335/376960082425220

22.5   Jazz Club Bornfree, Kobe, Japan.

Niklas Winter – guitar, Masato Hirai – guitar.

https://www.facebook.com/bornfreekobe/?rf=287203207987218

4-5.6   Il Trillo Jazz, Firenze, Italy.

Masterclasses and concert with Max De Aloe (ITA) – harmonica, Jesper Bodilsen (DK) – bass.

www.il-trillo.com

1.7   Sofia Wilhelmina Kyrkan, Iniö, Finland.

Niklas Winter with Annika Cleo – vocals.

2.7   Restaurang Skagen, Houtskär, Finland.

Niklas Winter with Jan Simons – bass.

www.skagen.fi

7.7   Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Denmark.

16:00   Christians Kirken

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess – tenor sax, Nikolaj Hess – piano, Jesper Bodilsen – bass, Richard Huntley – drums.

http://jazz.dk/en/cphjazz/frontpage/

21:00   PH Café

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess – tenor sax, bass-TB, Richard Huntley – drums.

https://www.facebook.com/phcafeen

8.7   Galleri Arleth, Denmark.

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess – ts, Richard Huntley – drums.

www.arleth.dk

13.7   Suomi-Areena, Pori, Finland.

Niklas Winter with Annika Cleo – vocals.

www.suomiareena.fi

18.8   Taiteiden Yö, Gillesgården, Turku, Finland.

Niklas Winter & Emil Hess duo.

25.10  WAM, Turku, Finland.

Niklas Winter with Aki Rissanen – piano.

http://www.turku.fi/waino-aaltosen-museo

13.11   London Jazz Festival: Barbican Centre, England.

Niklas Winter & Henry Lowther Quartet

http://www.barbican.org.uk

16.11   London Jazz Festival, The Vortex, London, England.

Niklas Winter & Henry Lowther Quintet:

Henry Lowther – trumpet, Niklas Winter – guitar, Barry Green – piano, Henry Green – bass, Paul Clarvis – drums.

www.vortexjazz.co.uk

7.12   Malmitalo, Helsinki, Finland.

Niklas Winter & Ulf Wakenius – guitar. (SWE)

www.malmitalo.fi

8.12   Poppari, Jyväskylä, Finland.

Niklas Winter & Ulf Wakenius – guitar. (SWE)

www.ravintolapoppari.fi

9.12   Flame Jazz, Tiljan, Turku, Finland.

Niklas Winter & Ulf Wakenius – guitar. (SWE)

www.flamejazz.com

10.12   Doobop Jazz Club, Vasa, Finland.

Niklas Winter & Ulf Wakenius – guitar. (SWE)

doobop.fi

2015

13.2   Kulturhuset, Kristiinankaupunki, Finland.

https://www.facebook.com/cafeamanda

Niklas Winter with the West Yard Jazz Quartet. Mikael Jakobsson – piano, Johnny Åman – bass, Anders Westergård – drums.

14.2   Doobop Jazz Club, Vaasa, Finland.

http://doobop.fi/

Niklas Winter with the West Yard Jazz Quartet.

21.2   Old Bank, Turku, Finland.

http://oldbank.fi/

Niklas Winter with Severi Pyysalo on vibraphone.

25.2   Kanneltalo, Helsinki, Finland.

http://www.kanneltalo.fi/

Niklas Winter with Jesse van Ruller on guitar.

28.2   Doobop Jazz Club, Vaasa, Finland.

http://doobop.fi/

Niklas Winter with Mathias Sandberg on guitar, Zacharias Holmqvist on bass and Stefan Broqvist on drums.

Niklas Winter Japan Tour 9th – 21st of March 2015.

9.3   Momoi Museum, Akou City, Japan.

www.momoi-museum.com

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess – saxophone, Kazuki Iida – piano, Keichi Ishibashi – bass, Hiroshi Gori Matsuda – drums.

10.3   Layla Jazz Club, Himeji City, Japan.

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess – saxophones, Hiroshi Gori Matsuda – drums, Hajime Tejima – bass.

11.3   Left Alone Jazz Club, Kobe, Japan.

www.left-alone.jp

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess – saxophone, Kazuki Iida – piano, Keichi Ishibashi – bass, Hiroshi Gori Matsuda – drums.

12.3   Green Note Jazz Club, Osaka, Japan.

www.green-note.net

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess – saxophone, Yuko Yoshikawa – piano, Masahiro Izumitake – bass, Hiroshi Gori Matsuda – drums.

13.3   Maiden Voyage, Kobe, Japan.

www.maiden-voyage.jp

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess – saxophone, Kazuki Iida – piano, Hajime Tejima – bass, Hiroshi Gori Matsuda – drums.

14.3   Café Hanky Panky, Kobe, Japan.

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess – saxophone, Kazuki Iida – piano, Keichi Ishibashi – bass, Hiroshi Gori Matsuda – drums.

15.3 Pochi Jazz Club, Akashi, Japan.

www.pochi-live.com

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess – saxophone, Kazuki Iida – piano, Keichi Ishibashi – bass, Hiroshi Matsuda – drums.

16.3 Yagi-ni-kiku, Tokyo, Japan.

Niklas Winter  with Emil Hess on Saxophone.

21.3   Apple Jazz Club, Yokohama, Japan.

https://foursquare.com/v/apple/4c78fdf0794e224b54d86328

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess – saxophone, Eisuke Kato – piano.

22.3   Jazz Spot Dolphy, Yokohama, Japan.

http://www.dolphy-jazzspot.com/

Niklas Winter with Emil Hess – saxophone, Eisuke Kato – piano, Kosuke Ochiai – bass, Yosuke Nagayama – drums.

17.4   Glenn Miller Café, Stockholm, Sweden.

http://www.glennmillercafe.com/

Niklas Winter with Severi Pyysalo – vibraphone, Filip Augustson – bass, Peter Danemo – drums.

24.4   Monk Jazz Club, Turku, Finland.

www.monk.fi

Niklas Winter Trio – Reunion! With Uffe Krokfors – bass, Markku Ounaskari – drums.

3.6   Juttutupa, Helsinki, Finland.

www.juttutupa.com

Niklas Winter with Severi Pyysalo on vibraphone.

6.6   Tiirikkala, Turku, Finland.

www.tiirikkala.fi

Niklas Winter Trio.Uffe Krokfors – bass and Markku Ounaskari on drums.

7.7   Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Denmark.

http://jazz.dk/en/copenhagen-jazz-festival-2015/frontpage/

Niklas Winter live at the PH Café with Hess Quintet. Emil Hess – saxophone, Sören Lee – guitar, Kasper Tagel – bass, Richard Huntley -drums.

8.7   Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Denmark.

http://jazz.dk/en/copenhagen-jazz-festival-2015/frontpage/

Live at The Christians Kirke with The Scandinavian Jazz Quartet. Emil Hess – saxophones, Niklas Winter – guitar, Jesper Bodilsen – bass, Richard Huntley – drums.

9.7   Galleri Arleth, Falster, Denmark.

With Emil Hess – saxophones, Richard Huntley – drums.

16.7   Hus Lindman, Turku, Finland.

www.huli.fi

Duo with Markku Martikainen on guitar.

22.7   Sofia Wilhelmina Church, Iniö, Finland.

Niklas Winter with Annika Cleo – vocal, William Kopecky – bass, David Lillqvist – drums.

23.7   Hus Lindman, Turku, Finland.

www.huli.fi

With Annika Cleo – vocal, William Kopecky – bass, David Lillqvist – drums.

24.7   Itämeren Portti, Hanko, Finland.

Etusivu

Duo with Jan Simons on bass

8.8   Turun Musiikkijuhlat Festival, Finland.

Jazz På Finlandssvenska. Emma Salokoski – vocals, Niklas Winter – guitars and arrangements, Alexi Tuomarila – piano, Uffe Krokfors – bass, Markku Ounaskari – drums.

8.9   Le Jam, Marseille, France.

With Annica Cleo – vocals, William Kopecky – bass, David Lillqvist – drums.

10.9   Point de Bascule, Marseille, France.

With Annica Cleo – vocals, William Kopecky – bass, David Lillqvist – drums.

12.9   Poisonnerie Cote & Mer, Marseille, France.

With Annica Cleo – vocals, William Kopecky – bass, David Lillqvist – drums.

26.9   Doobop Jazz Club, Vasa, Finland.

www.doobop.fi

Niklas Winter & Mathias Sandberg Quartet.

With Mathias Sandberg – guitar, Zacharias Holmqvist – bass, Stefan Broqvist – drums.

17.10   Jazz Club Monk, Turku, Finland.

www.monk.fi

Niklas Winter & Mathias Sandberg Quartet.

With Mathias Sandberg – guitar, Zacharias Holmqvist – bass, Stefan Broqvist – drums.

18.11   Poppari, Jyväskylä, Finland.

www.ravintolapoppari.fi

Niklas Winter with Jani Moder on guitar. (SLO)

20.11   The Sibeliusmuseum, Turku, Finland.

www.sibeliusmuseum.fi

Niklas Winter with Jani Moder on guitar. (SLO)

21.11   Skärgårdens Kulturcentrum, Korpoström, Finland.

www.skargardscentret.fi

With guitarist Jani Moder. (SLO)

 

2014

11.4
 Turku
 Café
Tiljan,
Åbo
Svenska
Teater
 
 Finland

FLAME
JAZZ!
 Time:
22:00.
 Tickets
10/15€.

Band:
 Niklas
Winter
–
guitar
/
Severi
Pyysalo
–
 vibraphone
/
Filip
Augustson
–
bass.

5.5   Kobe   Café Hanky Panky   Japan

Band: Niklas Winter – guitar / Naoko Kusumoto – vocals / Kazuki Iida – piano.

6.5   Himeiji   Layla   Japan

Band:   Niklas Winter – guitar / Masato Hirai – guitar / Hiroyuki Fujimoto – bass / Hiroshi Matsuda – drums.

7.5   Kobe   Soubei   Japan

Band:   Niklas Winter with Shoujirou Yokoo & Group.

8.5   Kobe   Big Apple   Japan

Band:   Niklas Winter – guitar / Takumi Seino – guitar.

9.5   Kobe   Big Apple   Japan

Band:   Niklas Winter – guitar / Hiroshi Matsuda – drums.

10.5   Akashi   Pochi Jazz Club   Japan

Band:   Niklas Winter – guitar / Kazuki Iida – piano / Hirohisa Ishida – bass.

11.5   Toyama   New Port   Japan

Band:   Niklas Winter – guitar / Masato Hirai – guitar.

13.5   Kanazawa   Mokkiriya   Japan

Band:   Niklas Winter – guitar / Masato Hirai – guitar.

16.5   Tokyo   Yagi-ni-kiku   Japan

Band:   Niklas Winter – guitar / Satsuki Kusui – bass.

17.5   Tokyo   Akiyoshi Ito Museum   Japan

Band: Niklas Winter – guitar / satsuki Kusui – bass.

17.5   Oyama   Fellows   Japan

Band:   Niklas Winter – guitar / Satsuki Kusui – bass.

18:5   Yokohama   Nitehi Works   Japan

Band:   Niklas Winter – guitar / Satsuki Kusui – bass.

20.5
 Turku
 
 WAM
 
 
 Finland

Band:
 Niklas
Winter
–
guitar
/
Sami
Linna
–
guitar.

24.5
 Turku
 
 Old
Bank
 
 
 Finland
Band:
 Niklas
Winter
–
guitar
/
Severi
Pyysalo
–
vibraphone.

27.6
 Turku
 
 Turun
Tuomiokirkko
 
 Finland
Band:
 Niklas
Winter
Quartet
with
Camerata
Aboensis.

3.7
 Houtskär
 
 Restaurang
Skagen
 
 Finland
Band:
 Niklas
Winter
–
guitar
/
Jan
Simons
–
bass.

4.7
 Copenhagen

 Copenhagen
Jazz
Festival

 Denmark
Band:
 Niklas
Winter
–
guitar
/
Emil
Hess
–
Saxophone.

6.7 Copenhagen   Copenhagen Jazz Festival   Denmark

Band:  Scandinavian Jazz Quartet

9.7
 Copenhagen

 Copenhagen
Jazz
Festival

 Denmark
Band:
 Niklas
Winter
–
guitar
with
Jesper
Bodilsen

Quartet.

10.7
 Hämeenlinna
 Linnajazz
Festival
 
 Finland
Band:
 Niklas
Winter
–
guitar
/
Severi
Pyysalo
–
vibraphone
/
Filip
Augustson
–
bass.

11.7
 Copenhagen

 Copenhagen
Jazz
Festival

 Denmark
Band:
 Niklas
Winter
–
guitar
with
Emil
Hess
Evolution
Orchestra.

20.7
 Pori
 
 Pori
Jazz
Festival
 
 Finland
Band:
 Niklas
Winter
Trio.

23.7
 Iniö
 
 Sofia
Kyrkan
 
 Finland
Band:
 Niklas
Winter
–
guitar
/
Emil
Hess
–
saxophone.

24.7
 Turku
 
 Hus
Lindman
 
 Finland
Band:
 Niklas
Winter
–
guitar
/
Emil
Hess
–
saxophone.

31.7
 Turku
 
 Hus
Lindman
 
 Finland
Band:
 Niklas
Winter
–
guitar
/
Sami
Linna
–
guitar.

14.8 Hus Lindman, Turku.

http://www.huli.fi/etusivu

Niklas Winter solo!

15.8 Tiirikkala, Turku.

http://www.tiirikkala.fi/

Niklas Winter & Severi Pyysalo on vibraphone. Standard and original tunes!

26.9 Tapper-Popermajer, Teckomatorp, Sweden.

http://www.tapper-popermajer.com/

Niklas Winter with West Yard Jazz Quartet. CD release gig! The band: Anders Westergård – drums, Niklas Winter – guitar, Mikael Jakobsson – piano, Johnny Åman – bass.

28.9 Tm-galleria, Helsinki.

www.painters.fi/tmgalleria/

Niklas Winter solo guitar improvisations.

11.10 Old Bank, Turku.

www.oldbank.fi

Niklas Winter with Severi Pyysalo on vibraphone.

13.11 Malmitalo, Helsinki.

http://www.malmitalo.fi/tapahtuma/E8151FC78AEBB215065FA5FC77A4E128/fi/Winter_Pyysalo_Bodilsen_Trio_

Niklas Winter & Severi Pyysalo & Jesper Bodilsen Trio.

26.11 Sibeliusmuseo, Turku.

http://www.sibeliusmuseum.abo.fi/fin/museum/konsertit.php

Niklas Winter with Jesse van Ruller on guitar.

28.11 Validi Karkia-Klubi,Pori.

https://www.facebook.com/validikarkia/

Niklas Winter with Jesse van Ruller on guitar.

29.11 Tiirikkala, Turku.

http://www.tiirikkala.fi/

Niklas Winter with Jesse van Ruller on guitar.

9.12 Hannikaissali, Jyväskylä.

http://www.musiikkikampus.fi/palvelut/hannikaissali

Niklas Winter with guitarists from the Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences

13.12 Old Bank, Turku.

www.oldbank.fi

Niklas Winter with Severi Pyysalo on vibraphone.