Olavi Louhivuori (born 13 July 1981 in Jyväskylä, Finland) is a Finnish jazz drummer and composer, the leader of his own ensemble Oddarrang, and also performer within several other bands.

[1] While at Cygnaeus high school (1997), he played with the Joona Toivanen Trio, as well as joining gigs at local jam sessions.

[3] While a student at the Sibelius Academy, he met pianist Tuomo Prättälä, bassist Antti Lötjönen and trumpeter Verneri Pohjola, with whom he in 2002 founded the band Ilmiliekki Quartet.

In addition, he has played with, among others, UMO Jazz Orchestra[5] Tomasz Stanko, Jon Balke, Marilyn Crispell, Teppo Hauta-aho, Jukka Perko, Sakari Kukko and M. A.

[1] With Oddarrang With Olavi Trio & Friends With Joona Toivanen Trio With Ilmiliekki Quartet With Ilmiliekki Quartet (Tuomo Prättälä, Antti Lötjönen, Verneri Pohjola) With Piirpauke With Tomasz Stanko Quintet With Mats Eilertsen With Mark O'Leary With Yelena Eckemoff