Olli Hirvonen

Olli Hirvonen is a Finnish guitarist and composer making waves in New York City’s jazz scene with his genre-blurring sound. Hailing from Helsinki, he brings a Nordic coolness to his music, blending jazz improvisation with rock energy and electronic textures. After studying at Helsinki’s prestigious Sibelius Academy, he sharpened his chops at Manhattan School of Music, developing a style that’s both cerebral and groove-forward. His albums like *New Helsinki* and *Displace* showcase his knack for cinematic storytelling through guitar, weaving intricate melodies with unexpected rhythmic twists.

When he’s not crafting moody soundscapes or collaborating with jazz heavyweights like drummer Dan Weiss and bass