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Klima Kalima Photo: Wolfgang Siesing Booking Contact www.kallekalima.com www.myspace.com/klimakalima [email protected] Tel. +49151-11581107 KALLE KALIMA - guitar OLIVER POTRATZ - bass OLIVER STEIDLE - drums KALLE KALIMA has studied both at the Sibelius Academy Department of Jazz in Helsinki as well as at the Hanns Eisler Hochschule für Musik in Berlin. In his music elements of Jazz and Rock are mixed in unique way. He has played a.o. with Anthony Braxton, Tony Allen, Jimi Tenor, Jazzanova, Ed Schuller, Simon Stockhausen, Tomasz Stanko, Linda Sharrock and Marc Ducret. OLIVER POTRATZ has studied bass at the Hanns Eisler Hochschule as well as at UdK in Berlin. He has played a.o. with Carsten Daerr Trio, Rosa Rauschen, Peter Fulda, John Schröder, Hayden Chisholm, Rolf Kühn, The Finnish guitarist Kalle Kalima is a guitar virtuoso who takes the electric guitar to the 21st century. Upon taking up residence in the neon-lit metropolis of Berlin, he met double bass player Oliver Potratz and drummer Oliver Steidle, both masters of their instruments. This trio became companions on a musical journey that has spanned ten years. They have searched for their own sound and have subsequently defined that sound by challenging the borders of musical possibility. When combining Finland and Berlin, one achieves original, wild and creative jazz music. The music maintains a bit of a Kaurismäki-film feel, but it is also as rhythmic and provocative as the city of Berlin. Klima Kalima uses elements of rock, blues and folk to give their modern jazz sound a tawdry accent. The latest CD “Loru” came out in March 2010 by a well-known German jazz label Enja Records. Their earlier CDs “Chasing yellow” and "Helsinki on my mind” got internationally great reviews. They won the “Neuer Deutscher Jazzpreis” 10 000 e in 2008. Changing the music world for better since 2000 Tomasz Stanko, Gitte Haenning, Chr. Lauer, Johannes Lauer, Christopher Dell and Daniel Erdmann. OLIVER STEIDLE is the leader of the band „SoKo Steidle“ and a member of the well-known band „Der Rote Bereich“; also played concerts with Louis Sclavis, Tomasz Stanko, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Sean Bergin, Simon Nabatov, Richie Beirach. He won the „New German Jazzprice“ twice, in 2006 and 2008 and the price for best Soloperfomance at the „New German Jazzprice“ in 2008. Klima Kalima

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KALLE KALIMA - guitarOLIVER POTRATZ - bassOLIVER STEIDLE - drums

KALLE KALIMA has studied both at the Sibelius AcademyDepartment of Jazz in Helsinki as well as at the HannsEisler Hochschule für Musik in Berlin. In his musicelements of Jazz and Rock are mixed in unique way.He has played a.o. with Anthony Braxton, Tony Allen,Jimi Tenor, Jazzanova, Ed Schuller, Simon Stockhausen,Tomasz Stanko, Linda Sharrock and Marc Ducret.

OLIVER POTRATZ has studied bass at the Hanns EislerHochschule as well as at UdK in Berlin. He has playeda.o. with Carsten Daerr Trio, Rosa Rauschen, PeterFulda, John Schröder, Hayden Chisholm, Rolf Kühn,

The Finnish guitarist Kalle Kalima is a guitar virtuoso who takes the electric guitar to the 21stcentury. Upon taking up residence in the neon-lit metropolis of Berlin, he met double bassplayer Oliver Potratz and drummer Oliver Steidle, both masters of their instruments. This triobecame companions on a musical journey that has spanned ten years. They have searchedfor their own sound and have subsequently defined that sound by challenging the borders ofmusical possibility.When combining Finland and Berlin, one achieves original, wild and creative jazz music.The music maintains a bit of a Kaurismäki-film feel, but it is also as rhythmic and provocativeas the city of Berlin. Klima Kalima uses elements of rock, blues and folk to give theirmodern jazz sound a tawdry accent. The latest CD “Loru” came out in March 2010 by awell-known German jazz label Enja Records. Their earlier CDs “Chasing yellow” and"Helsinki on my mind” got internationally great reviews. They won the “Neuer DeutscherJazzpreis” 10 000 e in 2008.

Changing the music world for better since 2000

Tomasz Stanko, Gitte Haenning, Chr. Lauer, JohannesLauer, Christopher Dell and Daniel Erdmann.

OLIVER STEIDLE is the leader of the band „SoKo Steidle“and a member of the well-known band „Der RoteBereich“; also played concerts with Louis Sclavis,Tomasz Stanko, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Alexander vonSchlippenbach, Sean Bergin, Simon Nabatov, RichieBeirach.He won the „New German Jazzprice“ twice, in 2006and 2008 and the price for best Soloperfomance atthe „New German Jazzprice“ in 2008.

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Klima KalimaDer finnische Gitarrist Kalle Kalima ist ein Gitarrenvirtuose, der die E-Gitarre im Jazz ins 21.Jahrhundert holt. Bei Wohnsitznahme in der neonbeleuchteten Metropole Berlin traf er denKontrabassist Oliver Potratz und den Schlagzeuger Oliver Steidle, beide Meister ihrerInstrumente. Dieses drei wurden Gefährten auf einer musikalische Reise, die bisher zehnJahre andauert. Sie haben ihren eigenen Sound definiert, und fordern solide die Grenzen dermusikalischen Möglichkeiten der Trio-Formation heraus.?Bei der Kombination von Finnlandund Berlin erreicht man ursprüngliche, wilde, kreative Jazz-Musik. Die Musik enthältkaurismäkieske Tendenzen, ist aber auch rhythmisch und provokativ wie die Stadt Berlin.Klima Kalima verwendet Elemente aus Rock, Blues und Folk, um ihrem modernen Jazz-Soundein skurrilen Akzent zu geben. Die neueste CD "Loru" kam im März 2010 heraus bei demnamhaften deutschen Jazzlabel Enja Records. Ihre früheren CDs "Chasing Yellow "und "Helsinkion my mind" ernteten international sehr gute Kritiken. Sie gewannen den "Neuen DeutschenJazzpreis" im Jahr 2008.

Tomasz Stanko, Gitte Haenning, Christopher Lauer,Johannes Lauer, Christopher Dell und Daniel Erdmann.

OLIVER STEIDLE ist der Anführer der Band "SoKo Steidle"und Mitglied der bekannten Band "Der Rote Bereich".Er spielte mit Louis Sclavis, Tomasz Stanko, KurtRosenwinkel, Alexander von Schlippenbach, SeanBergin, Simon Nabatov, Richie Beirach. Er gewann den"Neuen Deutschen Jazzpreis" zweimal, 2006 und 2008und den Preis für den besten Solisten beim "NeuenDeutschen Jazzpreis" im Jahr 2008.

KALLE KALIMA hat vor seinem Studium an der BerlinerHanns Eisler Musikhochschule auch an der Sibelius-Akademie in Helsinki studiert. Er ist Mitglied von JohnnyLa Marama, Jazzanova Live und Jimi Tenor/Tony AllenBand. Er hat mit Tomasz Stanko, Marc Ducret, LindaSharrock, Anthony Braxton, Ed Schuller, Juhani Aaltonenund Sirone gespielt.

OLIVER POTRATZ hat Bass an der UdK in Berlin studiert.Er spielte mit Carsten Daerr Trio, Rosa Rauschen, PeterFulda, John Schröder, Hayden Chisholm, Rolf Kühn,