Runoitrio. Taito Hoffrén (runosong) – Arja Kastinen (kanteles) – Markus Ketola (percussion & keyboard)

Runoitrio is a fascinating combination of new and old, modern and traditional improvisation.

Taito Hoffrén is a master of runosong who knows thousands of runosong lines by heart, and is able to improvise new ones whenever needed.

Markus Ketola (markusketola.com) is a versatile jazz drummer who in this trio improvises on a variety of percussions and also on a keyboard.

Arja Kastinen improvises on different types of small kanteles using versatile playing techniques.

The music of Runoitrio is perfect as well for the new and experimental music events as for the world music festivals.

Contact: kantele@temps.fi / taito.hoffren@aania.fi / markus.ketola@umo.fi

Tel: +358400797227