Oulu Music Festival Foundation
Oulu Music Festival Foundation was established by the City of Oulu in 1990, and is the organization behind the Oulu Music Festival. In addition to producing the Oulu Music Festival, the foundation organizes the year-round Jazz & Etno concert series and the summer Jazzpatio. Furthermore, the foundation hosts annual masterclasses in conjunction with the Oulu Music Festival.
Board of Trustees
The operations of the Oulu Music Festival Foundation are controlled by the foundation's board. During the term 2021-2025 the chairperson of the board is Jenni Pitko and vice chairperson Ari-Pekka Sirviö.
Hannu Tarvas, Susanna Yli-Luukko and Maija Saraste serve as members of the board, and the vice members are Karoliina Niemelä, Maria Pasanen, Roope Rautio, Päivi Polso and Aarno Törmänen.
Oulun Musiikkijuhlien tiimi
Maria Mannermaa
Toimitusjohtaja (vt)
+358 41 318 2407
maria.mannermaa(at)omj.fi
Iida Salonen
Producer
+358 44 366 3818
iida.salonen(at)omj.fi
Mira Pirttisalo
Producer-publicist
+358 41 3100857
mira.pirttisalo(at)omj.fi
Elena Mîndru-Turunen
CEO
Vanhempainvapaalla 31.7.2025 asti.
Artistic Directors
Mari Palo
Artistic Director
+358 50 525 4621
maripalo75(at)gmail.com
Wikipedia: Mari Palo
Kari Ikonen
Artistic Director
urmas.koikkalainen(at)gmail.com
kariikonen.com