Maija Kylkilahti, who has been Avant’s Executive Director since 2012, will take over as the Helsinki Festival’s classical music producer on 1 August and has been replaced by Maati Rehor, Master of Music. Rehor has been working in the music industry for 20 years, first as a musician and vocal teacher, then in various production positions, including at the Sibelius Academy, for concerts, tours and festivals, as well as in productions for domestic and international professional events. Rehor joins Avanti from the position of Executive Director of the Finnish Jazz Federation, a position he has held since 2008.
Avanti warmly welcomes Rehori to the team!

