Mikko Innanen

Mikko Innanen is a versatile Finnish saxophonist and composer who has made a significant impact on the European music scene. Born in Tampere and raised in Lapinjärvi, Innanen honed his skills at the prestigious Sibelius Academy, emerging as one of Finland's most impressive young musicians. His latest release, 'Can You Hear It?', is a captivating 47-minute journey that showcases his unique sound and compositional prowess. Innanen's music is a testament to his innovative approach, blending spontaneous improvisation with meticulously crafted compositions. Beyond his musical endeavours, Innanen has a background in football, having played as a right winger and achieving notable successes, including Finnish championship and cup victories. Now based in Helsinki, Innanen continues to push the boundaries of his artistry, captivating audiences with his dynamic performances and thought-provoking compositions.