JoJo’s program in 2025 consists of JoJo’s own productions and guest performances.
Madetoja Hall, Oulu Music Centre
Sun 16.3. at 15
Scenes from the Red God is a dramatic dialogue-dance piece. It deals with life, death and love. The work is inspired by ancient myths and mystical paintings, and it combines music, acting and dance.
Dramaturgy: Pirkko Saisio | Dance and choreography: Atte Kilpinen | Actor: Valtteri Lehtinen | Music Design: Laura Vikman | Violinist Laura Vikman | Violinist: Petri Aarnio | Violist: Ezra Woo | Cellist: Mikko Ivars | Double bassist: Iikka Järvi | Flutist: Yuki Koyoma | Clarinettist: Fatima Boix | Pianist: Jouko Laivuori | Production of the visit: JoJo – Oulu Dance Centre, Oulu Music Festival | Duration: approx. 50 min (no intermission)
PROGRAMME
Terry Riley (1935–):
Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector
Petri Aarnio, violin
Laura Vikman, violin
Ezra Woo, viola
Mikko Ivars, cello
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908):
Hymn to the Sun, arr. Fritz Kreisler
Laura Vikman, violin
Jouko Laivuori, piano
Leonid Desyatnikov (1955–):
Eskizï k zakatu Эскизы к закату (Sketches to Sunset)
1. Absalom’s Death
2. Death in Venice
3. Jewish Lambada
4. Lot’s Daughters
5. Take Five and Seven
6. Tango in E minor
7. Evening
8. Love
The concert is part of the 2025 Oulu Music Festival. 
32 € (regular ticket) / 25 € (pensioners) / 20 € (discount groups)
Available through Ticketmaster Finland nationwide. Prices include handling fees. Tickets without handling fees are available from the Valve ticket office. A service fee of €3 per order will be charged for purchases from the Ticketmaster ticket shop, or €1.50 per order when purchasing from the Ticketmaster online store. The ticket price includes the cloakroom fee.
A limited number of Kaikukortti-tickets are available.
Ticket Sales Locations
Ticketmaster Finland nationwide.
Madetoja Hall ticket shop, Leevi Madetojan katu 1-3.
Cultural Centre Valve ticket office, Hallituskatu 7.
At the door one hour before the concert.
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– Don’t come to events when having symptoms
