Esa Pietilä performs internationally as solo saxophonist and with his projects in jazz & contemporary classical. He also composes and appears as a soloist for symphony orchestras. E.g. his concerto Graffiti Play was performed by contemporary jazz-trio & chamber orchestra lead by conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen. Pietilä performs at art venues, galleries, clubs, festivals & churches internationally. He has appeared e.g. in USA, Canada, Japan, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, France, The Netherlands, Austria, Iceland, England and Australia. He also gives masterclasses internationally.