Administration

email: firstname.lastname@kuopionkonservatorio.fi

Director, Esko Kauppinen, tel. 044 727 9213
Responsibilities: Conservatory operations, pedagogy, teachers, student affairs

Vice director, Elina Vetoniemi, tel. 045 139 3918
Responsibilities: Early age education in music, dance studies, open conservatory

Head of Administration, Jussi Luomanen, tel. 050 591 2730
Responsibilities: Finances, teaching premises, general administrative operations

Secretary Sirpa Tenhunen, tel. 044 727 9200
email: tilavaraukset@kuopionkonservatorio.fi

Accountant Tiina Holopainen, tel. 044 727 9206

Secretary of finances Pirjo Peltoniemi, tel. 044 727 9207

Manager of concerts and public relations Anu Piispanen, tel. 044 727 9216 (until 19.1.2023)

ICT manager Klaus Sallavo, tel. 045 139 3939

ICT support tel. 050 596 7325

Piano tuning Timo Aallos, tel. 0400 818 345

Music Technology / Studio Tommi Kupiainen, tel. 050 365 6222

Maintenance and security, Site manager Timo Raita, tel. 045 139 3903, Jorma Jääskeläinen
email: vahtimestarit@kuopionkonservatorio.fi

Cleaning service: Irene Hämäläinen, Sanna Suominen tel. 044 727 9212

Teachers’ room, Kuopio Music Centre tel. 044 727 9205
Teachers’ room, Haapaniemenkatu 10. tel.. 044 727 9209
Kotkankallio, tel. 044 727 9210

Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Director Esko Kauppinen
esko.kauppinen@kuopionkonservatorio.fi tel. 044 727 9213

Teacher in charge, classical music, Markku Laakso, tel. 050 360 4111
Teacher in charge, rhythm music Tiina Riekkinen, tel. 044 727 9218
Teacher in charge, music technology Petteri Pyyny, tel. 045 136 0210

Student counselor Anna Tenhunen, tel. 044 727 9235

Vocational education secretary Ritva Miettinen, tel. 044 727 9204
email: opintosihteeri.ammatillinen@kuopionkonservatorio.fi

Vocational education coordinator Piia Suhonen, tel. 044 727 9203
email: opintosihteeri.ammatillinen@kuopionkonservatorio.fi

Basic education and early age education in music and dance

Director Esko Kauppinen, tel. 044 727 9213
Responsibilities: Conservatory operations, pedagogy, teachers, student affairs

Vice director Elina Vetoniemi, tel. 045 139 3918
Responsibilities: Early age education in music, dance studies, open conservatory

Rhythm music Anna Elina Lehikoinen, Chairperson of rhythm music teachers, tel. 050 365 2510

Study secretary Kikka Miettinen, tel. 044 727 9214
email: opintosihteeri@kuopionkonservatorio.fi

Study secretary Marjo Holopainen, tel. 044 727 9214
email: opintosihteeri@kuopionkonservatorio.fi

Open conservatory

Vice director Elina Vetoniemi, tel. 045 139 3918

Study secretary Sirpa Tenhunen, tel. 044 727 9200