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Mi Vida, UMO BB featuring Pauliina May pauliinamay 619 views Umo Jazz Orchestra featuring vocalist Pauliina May. Conductor, arrangements Jere Laukkanen. 11.1.2002 UMO Jazz House, Helsinki, Finland
Recaditos No UMO BB featuring Pauliina May pauliinamay 416 views Umo Jazz Orchestra featuring vocalist Pauliina May. Conductor, arrangements Jere Laukkanen. 11.1.2002 UMO Jazz House, Helsinki, Finland
De Noche pauliinamay 301 views Umo Jazz Orchestra featuring vocalist Pauliina May. Conductor, arrangements Jere Laukkanen. 11.1.2002 UMO Jazz House, Helsinki, Finland
Canibaile pauliinamay 439 views UMA UMA featuring Pauliina May
Coco do Coco pauliinamay 354 views UMA UMA featuring Pauliina May
Fado Mae pauliinamay 9,639 views Pauliina May,voc Kay Sleking, lead.guit André van Berlo, guit, Jeroen Hobbel, guit Matthias Baumbach, guitarrón. With appreciation to Dulce Pontes, music and Joao M...
Virgen Del Cobre pauliinamay 7,999 views Pauliina May,voc Fabian Nodarse, voc Lucio Garcia, voc, Jazmin Saavedra, voc Bobby Allee, trp, Jarmo Hoogendijk, trp David Rothschild, trb Marc Bischoff, piano, J...
Dat Dere pauliinamay 13,827 views Pauliina May,voc Milan Bonger, sopr.sax Jori Vuorinen, piano Sven Happel, double bass Achim Heine, drs Dat Dere. With appreciation to Bobby Timmons and Oscar Brown...
Negra Maria pauliinamay 4,766 views Pauliina May,voc Kay Sleking, guitar Wim Waarman, piano, Christiaan van Hemert, double bass Negra Maria, Milonga Candombe With appreciation to Lucio Demare, music ...
Balada para un loco pauliinamay 17,172 views Pauliina May,voc, Alexandre Kanji, violin, Margreet Markerink, piano, Jacqueline Edeling, bandoneon, Eelco van de Meeberg, guitar, Christiaan van Hemert, double bass ...

About Vocalist Pauliina May

Vocalist with international level of entertainment and versatile repertoire in the middle of Europe!
Suomalainen laulaja Pauliina Paulina May Pohjanheimo
Cantante Finlandesa con nivel y repertorio internacional residente en Holanda!
Meet her with Afro-Cuban music, Jazz, Latin-pop, Argentinean tango, Brazilian repertoire as well as with World Music and Finnish tango.

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Pauliina May
Vocalist, performing artist

Vocalist Pauliina May is highly appreciated stage personality. She was raised in a musical environment and refined her skills at the conservatories of the Pop&Jazz Conservatory in Helsinki, Finland (1991-1996) and in The Latin Music Department of The Rotterdam Conservatory in Holland, from where she graduated with a Diploma degree of 9/10 on 2000. During her career Pauliina May has explored the worlds of Jazz, Afro-Cuban music, Brazilian music and Argentinean Tango up to Finnish lyrical and dancing music. Pauliina has performed at international festivals and jazz clubs with several orchestras and big bands from various countries.

Pauliina May also works as a vocal pedagoge. She is specialized in stage presence and in styles of jazz and Afro-Cuban music, but she widely teaches styles from pop to musicals as well.
She speaks fluent English, Spanish, Finnish and some Dutch.
Pauliina had the great honor to have been invited to perform at the event of The Geuzen Medal Award 2008. This year the medal was was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president of Finland, who received as well the Nobel Prize 2008 for peace. Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands attended the event as well.

Performances:
The Geuzen Medal Award 2008, Vlaardingen, NL, singing to President Martti Ahtisaari and Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands
Pauliina May has worked as a lead singer with various Orchestras and Big Bands from Finland, Estonia, Holland and Romania performing at smaller jazz clubs as well as international festivals, including:
Radio Romania Big Band, EBU radio concerts 2006 and 2007
Dubrovnik New Years Celebration 2002, Croatia, with Saoco-masters of salsa, for over 35.000 people!
North Sea Jazz Festival, Holland, 1999 with La Banda IrE
Rotterdam Film Festival, Holland, 1999 with La Banda IrE
Rotterdam Dunya Festival, Holland, 1999 with Bayuba Cante
With Big Band UMO Jazz Orchestra, 2002, with Estonian Dream Big Band in Tallinn, 2001
Imatra Big Band Festival, Finland, 1996 with Settlemen BB and 2000 with La Banda IrE
Helsinki Winter Carnival from 1992 to 1996 with Settlemen BB and BlancoNegro
Lahti Jazz Festival, 1997 and 1999 with Settlemen BB
She also starred as the leading artist in a midnight show "Let's Mambo" on The Viking Line Cruising Boats between Helsinki and Stockholm from February to May 2000. She has been touring in Finland with her own jazz quintet Pauliina May Jazz Quintet. She has been a guest vocalist to Salsa bands in Holland, such as Lucas van Merwijk Cu-Bop City BB, Rumbatá, Saoco, Conjunto Irawó, Corazon Ardiente, Eric y su Chocolate.
She has also toured as a salsa vocalist even as far as to the Caribbean Islands and has been selected twice to the finals in Jazz Competitions: Lady Summertime in Finland (ll price), 1993 and Erasmus Jazz Price in Holland (ll price), 2000.
Pauliina May has appeared on television and radio in Finland, Holland and Antillean Islands.

More information, including video clips and music samples, is available at her web site: www.pauliinamay.com

Hometown

Helsinki, Finland

Country

Netherlands

Occupation

vocalist, vocal pedagoge

Companies

Pauliina May Productions

Schools

Pop/Jazz Conservatory, Helsinki, Finland, Rotterdams Conservatory, The Netherlands

Interests

Jazz, Latin (Afro-Cuban & Brazilian), Argentinean tango, scandinavian folk, classical, neo-classical, gypsy scales, minor chords and major sevenths....

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