Arto Mäkelä

Arto Mäkelä

Arto Mäkelä is a Finnish guitarist with an exceptional talent for combining multiple musical styles. He has collaborated with a variety of renowned artists from around the world, including Grammy-nominated artist Ed Motta and internationally acclaimed artist Sarah Connor. Thanks to his impressive musical talent and stage presence, Arto has also worked with artists such as Jimmy Somerville, Michael Patrick Kelly and Udo Lindenberg. He has a solid musical foundation with a Master of Arts in Pop and Jazz Music from the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Leipzig, Germany, and a Bachelor of Arts in Culture and Arts, Pop and Jazz Music Education from Helsinki Metropolia University in Finland. Arto also has experience in theatre, performing in productions such as "We Will Rock You" and "Ballet Club 27".