Category: FINLAND

Taneli Törmä / LOCATION X

Taneli Törmä – LOCATION X is an award-winning choreographer and performing artist, with international and interdisciplinary experience. As a teacher, performer, fundraiser, idea maker and curator, he focuses on developing the performing arts towards a more diverse, intercultural, multi-perspectial and innovative form. Taneli Törmä’s/LOCATION X’s works have been shown in more than 20 countries. They …

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Compañia Kaari & Roni Martin

Compañia Kaari & Roni Martin is an international group of artists characterised by their high­‐energy and hands-­on approach, moving between dance, music and strong visual elements. The artistic team includes dancers and musicians from several countries. The company has now visited 14 countries. In addition to their live performances, the company also produces music, video …

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Off / Balance

In the middle of Jyväskylä, Central Finland, lays the fresh and unpredictable Dance Company Off/Balance. Since establishment in 2010 artistic directors Elina Häyrynen and Terhi Kuokkanen have generated the company a versatile repertoire alongside international recognition (performances at ICE HOT and tanzmesse nrw). Their works have been performed at factories, museums, galleries, beaches and forests …

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Tero Saarinen Company

Tero Saarinen’s works have captivated audiences and critics in 40 countries, including at BAM & The Joyce (New York), Chaillot & Châtelet (Paris), Southbank Centre (London), Movimentos Festival (Germany), New Zealand International Arts Festival, Saitama Arts Theater (Japan Place des Arts (Montreal) and in commissions for e.g. NDT1, Batsheva, Lyon Opéra Ballet, the National Dance Company …

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Arja Tiili Dance Company

Arja Tiili Dance Company is a ground-breaking and unprejudiced dance group that combines dance with other performing arts. The group produces bold, politically aware pieces and workshops, which open up different ways to see and experience the world. “I like to mix up and confuse with my performances” -Arja Tiili A critical point of view …

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Nordic Attendance in New York

during APAP NYC 9 – 13 January 2015 Below follows as many of the Nordic activities as we have been able to gather during APAP and ISPA in January in New York. 9 JANUARY 9:00 – 12:00 APAP | NYC Pre-Conference: Our Global Community Pirjetta Mulari from Dance Info Finland and Michael Orlove (National Endowment …

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Nordic Activities at CINARS 2014

Use CINARS to explore Nordic performing arts! We have gathered Nordic events that will take place at CINARS in Montréal 17 – 23 November 2014. We hope you will find it useful. You will find information about MADE IN the web at the Locobangnordberg Booth 322. All the booths and their participating companies/organisations are listed …

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Glims & Gloms Dance Company

Nom de Plume photographer: Ilpo Vainionpaa Ample Moon Parrots in Paris Amateurs photographer: Ilpo Vainionpaa Quartet for the End of Time photographer: Ilpo Vainionpaa Extended Family Glims & Gloms is a Finnish award-winning dance theatre full of touching comedy, surprising humour and elevating dance. Glims & Gloms is known for its fascinating, mythical and symbolic …

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