Syntymäaika:
27.10.1975
Tutkinnot:
Ylioppilas, Helsingin ranskalais-suomalainen koulu, 1994
Filosofian maisteri, pääaine etnomusikologia, Helsingin yliopisto, 2005
Pro
gradu:
"Feel Like
Funkin' It Up - Tutkielma New Orleansin jazzia
soittavasta ReBirth Brass Bandistä"
Artikkelit:
Feel Like Funkin' It Up - ReBirth Brass Band ja New Orleansin uuden
aallon brass band -kulttuuri, Musiikin suunta 2/2003 (Vol. 25), Suomen
etnomusikologinen seura
Apurahat
ja palkinnot:
2003 - Suomen kulttuurirahasto, apuraha Pro gradu -työn kenttätyömatkaan
2004 - Suomen kulttuurirahaston Uudenmaan rahasto, apuraha New Orleans Helsinki
Connectionin kiertueeseen Uudellamaalla
2010 - Threadhead Records Foundation, apuraha "Love Song For New
Orleans/Paradise On Earth" -levyprojektiin
2012 - Kappale "Paradise on Earth" palkitaan toisella
sijalla John Lennon New Orleans Jazz Contest -kilpailussa
2015 - Spirit of New Orleans Productions palkitaan "2015 New
Orleans Award" -palkintojen yhtye-kategoriassa
Sävellyksiä:
· Sea Horse
(Levyillä: Leroy Jones: Back To My Roots, 2002; Jazz Ascona
Compilation, 2003; New Orleans Helsinki Connection: At Last,
2004)
· Montego Bounce
(Levyllä: Spirit Of New Orleans - Some Of These Days, 2006)
· Paradise On Earth
(Levyllä: New Orleans Helsinki Connection - Paradise On Earth,
2012)
Graafinen
suunnittelu (CD-kannet):
Rob Espino: Rob Espino Presents The Potholes Brass Band
New
Orleans Helsinki Connection: Paradise On Earth
Original Hurricane Brass Band:
We Shall Not Be Moved
Leroy Jones: Go To The Mardi Gras
Leroy Jones: I'm Talkin' Bout New Orleans
Spirit Of New Orleans: Mahogany Hall Stomp
Leroy Jones: Sweeter Than A Summer Breeze
Leroy Jones & Katja Toivola: Leroy Jones & Katja Toivola
YMCA
Center for the Creative Arts Student Ensembles:
Mission Driven - Live from Rome Free Academy
Leroy Jones: Soft Shoe
Spirit Of New Orleans: Some Of These Days
Rob Espino: Rob Espino y sus amigos de Nueva Orleáns
Leroy Jones: New Orleans Brass Band Music: Memories Of The Fairview & Hurricane Band
Mari
Watanabe:
Old Friends
Miki
Fujii:
For Sentimental Reasons
Valokuvaus:
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KTnola Photography on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ktNOLAphotography
All That Jazz! - Katja Toivolan valokuvanäyttely:
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Omat
yhtyeet:
Spirit Of New Orleans
New Orleans Helsinki Connection
Muita
yhtyeitä:
Riverside Rascals (Suomi)
Leroy Jones Quintet (New Orleans)
Palm Court Jazz Band (New Orleans)
Storyville Shakers (Saksa)
Leroy Jones Helsinki All Stars (New Orleans/Suomi)
Big Beat Band (Ranska)
Wim's Paradise Jazzband (Saksa)
FC Helsinki Brass Band (Suomi)
Storyville Brass Band (Suomi)
Tremé Brass Band (New Orleans)
Original Hurricane Brass Band (New Orleans)
Tricia Boutté Band (New Orleans)
Shara's Jazz (New Orleans)
George French Band (New Orleans)
Storyville Stompers Brass Band (New Orleans)
Preservation Hall Jazz Band (New Orleans)
Trombone Summit (New Orleans)
Howler's Cotton Club
(Australia)
Unity Hall Jazz Band (Australia)
Papa Henry
Butler and the Steamin' Syncopators (New Orleans)
Levytyksiä:
· 2012
-
New
Orleans Helsinki Connection
Paradise
On Earth (SONOP 0714)
·
2012 - Original Hurricane Brass Band
We Shall Not Be Moved (LJCD
0512)
· 2012
- Leroy Jones
Go
To The Mardi Gras (LJCD 0212)
· 2009
-
Spirit Of New Orleans
Mahogany
Hall Stomp (SONOP 1650),
featuring Eeppi Ursin, Leroy Jones & Mari Watanabe
· 2008
& 2009
- Leroy Jones & Katja Toivola
Leroy Jones & Katja Toivola (SONOP 052008 & 9352), kokoelmalevy
· 2006
-
Spirit Of New Orleans
Some Of These Days
(SONOP-8464),
featuring Leroy Jones & Eeppi Ursin
· 2004
-
New
Orleans Helsinki Connection
At Last
(NOHC-242)
· 2002
-
Spirit
Of New Orleans
Bogalusa Strut
(SONO-1), featuring Leroy Jones & Susanna
Mesiä
· 1997
-
Riverside
Rascals
Riverside Rascals featuring Tricia Boutté (RR 997)
·
2008 - We Shall Not Be Moved (kokoelmalevy)
We Shall Not Be Moved - The Joy (Original Hurricane Brass Band)
·
2005 -
Leroy
Jones
New Orleans Brass Band Music: Memories Of The Fairview & Hurricane Band
(LJCD-4221), vierailevana solistina
· 2004
-
Susanna Mesiä
Susanna Mesiä Trad
Televisio:
· 2008
- Jô
Soares Show / Programa
do Jô
(São Paulo, Brazil)
· 2011
- HBO Treme
· 2013 -
Pasuunarakkautta - The Girl Can Play (Dokumenttifilmi / ohjaus Aira
Vehaskari / Blooming
Rock / YLE TV1)
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Esiintymisiä:
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (New Orleans)
French Quarter Festival (New Orleans)
Satchmo Summer Fest (New Orleans)
Congo Square Rhythms Festival (New Orleans)
Danny Barker Centennial (New Orleans)
Voodoo Experience (New Orleans)
Mirliton Festival (New Orleans)
Gentilly Fest (New Orleans)
Jazz In The Park (New Orleans)
French Market Creole Tomato Festival (New Orleans)
New Orleans Wine and Food Experience (New Orleans)
Scandinavian Festival (New Orleans)
Christmas New Orleans Style (New Orleans)
Threadhead Thursday (New Orleans)
Marblehead Summer Jazz Series (Marblehead, MA)
Jazz Festival Brasil (Brasilia)
Bourbon Street Fest (São
Paulo, Brasilia)
"I Love Jazz" Festival (Brasilia)
Festival "Estação New Orleans-Nova Lima"
(Nova Lima, Brasilia)
Bourbon Festival Paraty (Paraty, Brasilia)
FIGO - Festival Internacional de Música em Goiás (Goiânia, Brazil)
Ascona New Orleans Jazz & Classics (Sveitsi)
21st Thredbo Yalumba Jazz Festival (Australia)
Fiji International Jazz Festival (Fidji-saaret)
Waiheke Jazz & Blues Festival (Uusi Seelanti)
Riverboat Jazz Cruise (Rhône-joki, Ranska)
Silda Jazz (Norja)
Varangerfestivalen (Norja)
Riverboat Jazz Festival (Tanska)
Aarhus International Jazz Festival (Tanska)
Cinderella Jazz Cruise (Ruotsi)
Tay Jazz Festival (Skotlanti)
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival (Skotlanti)
Bauman Garden Festival, сад им баумана (Venäjä)
Savitaipale Soi
Pori Jazz
Funky Elephant Festival
Keitelejazz
Helsingin Juhlaviikot
Baltic Jazz
Ruska Swing
Kaamosjazz
Imatra Big Band Festival
Lahden Jazztori
Otava Happy Jazz
Linna-Jazz
Kalotti Jazz & Blues
Ylläs Jazz & Blues
Korpo Sea Jazz
Helsinki Classic Jazz Festival
Jazz-Espa
Elojazz
Palm
Court Jazz Café (New Orleans)
Snug Harbor (New Orleans)
The Three Muses (New Orleans)
Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (New Orleans)
Café Istanbul (New Orleans)
Hermes Bar (New Orleans)
Donna's Bar & Grill (New Orleans)
Vaughan's Lounge (New Orleans)
Candle Light Lounge (New Orleans)
Preservation Hall (New Orleans)
528 Jazz Club (New Orleans)
Bombay Club (New Orleans)
The Funky Pirate (New Orleans)
Café Brazil (New Orleans)
Jazz National
Historical Park (New Orleans)
Ogden Museum of Southern Art (New Orleans)
House Of Blues (New Orleans)
Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans)
Fritzel's European Jazz Pub (New Orleans)
Columns Hotel (New Orleans)
Westin Canal Place (New Orleans)
Ellis Marsalis Center for Music (New Orleans)
The Bolden Bar (New Orleans)
Peoples Health New Orleans Jazz Market (New Orleans)
WWOZ Live from Basin Street Station (New Orleans)
Emeril's (New Orleans)
Bourbon Street Music Club (São
Paulo,
Brasilia)
Al Torchio (Ascona, Sveitsi)
Blue Lamp (Aberdeen, Skotlanti)
Perth Concert Hall (Perth, Skotlanti)
Jamhouse (Edinburgh, Skotlanti)
Krysha Mira, Крыша Мира (Moskova, Venäjä)
Patriarshiye Ponds, Патриаршие пруды (Moskova, Venäjä)
Unity Hall (Sydney, Australia)
Piano Room (Sydney, Australia)
The Bar @ Four Seasons (Sydney, Australia)
Bellingen Jazz Society (Bellingen, Australia)
Central Coast Jazz Club (Gosford, Australia)
Pembroke School (Adelaide, Australia)
Woodstock Winery (McLaren Flat, Australia)
Norwood Concert Hall (Adelaide, Australia)
Carey Baptist Grammar School (Melbourne, Australia)
Pizza Express Jazz Club (Lontoo, Englanti)
The Alban Arena (St. Albans, Englanti)
Harrogate Theatre (Harrogate, Englanti)
Rose Theatre (Kingston, Englanti)
Malvern Theatres (Malvern, Englanti)
The Concorde Club (Southampton, Englanti)
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells, Englanti)
The Lighthouse (Poole, Englanti)
The Apex (Bury St Edmonds, Englanti)
Royal Northern College of Music (Manchester, Englanti)
Storyville Jazz Club (Helsinki)
Club Turkoosi (Helsinki)
Cotton Club (Helsinki)
Laivakoira (Helsinki)
Sture Jazz Club (Helsinki)
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