Kimmo Tuuri
Kimmo Tuuri (b. 1965) has earned degrees as a music teacher (FM) and choir director (AMK). In addition to studying at the Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences (JAMK), Tuuri has also studied in Rennes, France. He has served as the conductor of the Kuovula Theatre from 1997–2000, as well as directed many choirs over the years, including Sirkat Male Choir, Metsot Male Choir, and the vocal ensemble Lux Auribus. Tuuri also works in various music education assignments at the University of Jyväskylä and the Hankasalmi Community College.
Choir directors of The Male Choir Sirkat over the years:
Pekka J. Hannikainen Kyösti Kanniainen Emil Leander Stig Lund Kaarlo Kuntsi Iivari Koskimies Juhani Pohjanmies Martti Korpilahti Lassi Schlüter (Utsjoki) Juhani Pohjanmies Aulis Päiväläinen |
Eino Roiha Lassi Utsjoki Veikko Rouhiainen Lassi Utsjoki Pentti Siukonen Einari Kropsu Kari Ala-Pöllänen Juha Holma 2004–2017Kimmo Tuuri 2018– |