Rebecca Ekman | Jazz Trumpet Player

Biography

I am a 25-year-old Finnish trumpet player with a strong understanding of jazz improvisation. I am experienced in both performance and music pedagogy. I am currently studying jazz performance at Metropolia University and plan to continue with the master's program at Sibelius Academy.

Music

CV / Experience

Artistic Experience

Jan 2025, Jan 2026 - UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra: Trumpet section, soloist
March & September 2025 - Karri Koira Band: Horn section, pop music
March 2025 - Sibelius Music School: Substitute trumpet teacher, classical
December 2024 - Riku Niemi Orchestra: Horn section, solo playing
October 2024 - Lahti Conservatory: Trumpet teacher, classical and jazz
October 2024 - Pop & Jazz Conservatory: Trumpet substitute teacher, jazz
Summer 2024 - Junior All Stars Big Band, conducted by Antti Rissanen

Pedagogy and Performance Focus

Strong foundation in jazz improvisation and ensemble playing
Teaching experience in both classical and jazz trumpet instruction
Active performer across jazz orchestra, pop, and contemporary projects

Education

2023 - present: Bachelor of Music Performance (AMK), Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
2025 - 2026: Jazz Curriculum at Sibelius Academy (Open University studies)
2023 - 2025: Musician (Vocational School), Pop & Jazz Conservatory
2016 - 2019: High School Graduate, Sibelius Upper Secondary School

Contact

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