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CV

LANGUAGES

English

German 

Swedish 

Finnish

Spanish (learning)

 

EDUCATION

2017 Yoga Teacher studies, RYS 200, Yoga Nordic, Helsinki

2011 Dance Therapist Education, Eino Roiha Institute and Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences, Jyväskylä 

2007 Community Dance Education, Theatre Academy, Helsinki 

2006 Dance Teacher, Savonia University of Applied Sciences Dance Academy, Kuopio

2006 Teacher Certificate, University of Applied Sciences, Jyväskylä

2000 Matriculation Examination, Kuopio Music High School Dance Education, Kuopio 

 

LATEST TEACHING

2018-2016 Privat Yoga Classes, Helsinki

2018-2016 Butoh workshops at Theatre Academy of Finland

2015  Butoh workshop Escola Superior de Arte Dramatica, Vigo, Spain 

     Other Spaces workshop in Summer Lab, at Secret Hotel, Mols, Denmark

    Butoh workshop at dance therapist education at Theatre Academy of Finland

2014  Butoh workshop at Theatre Academy of Finland

    Butoh workshop to professional dancers, Tanssille ry, Helsinki 

2015-2011    Butoh teaching, weekly classes at Institute of Adult Education of Helsinki

2013  Secret retraining Camps by Other Spaces at Roihuvuori and Center of Performance Art

    Workshop by Other Spaces at Campsirago theatre festival, Camsirago, Italy

    Everyday shakes open workhops for public, Höyhentämö, Helsinki 

    Butoh and breathing workshop at Dance Therapy Association, Helsinki 

    Workshops for the project “Power of Children in Schools and Kindergardens of Helsinki    Workshop by Other Spaces, Borabora dansens hus, Aarhus, Denmark

2012 Choreography for puppet artist Iida Vanttaja’s performance “Breathing” and workshops with youth and elderly people, STOA, 

Workshops for the project “Power of Children” by Reality Research Centre at the schools of Helsinki Butoh workshop for professionals in dance and theatre, Theatre Feather and Mask, Helsinki 

2010-2011 Dance Therapist in Integrated Group for kids with special needs, Espoo 

2011    Butoh workshop University theatre, Jyväskylä

    Butoh workshop and floor barre workshop dance education programme, Kälviä    Weekly butoh classes Helsingin Aikuisopisto

2010 Butoh workshop for Univercity theatre, for a play 7,5 sins, Turku 

Bodily direction (balett and butoh), Research about Dante, Reality Research Centre 

    Weekly butoh classes at Reality Research Centre 

2009 Butoh workshop and floor barre workshop dance education programme, Kälviä       

    Butoh workshop for performance “Tuonpuoli”, University theatre, Jyväskylä 

    Butoh workshops for Reality Research Centers performance “Luonnos tästä viereltä”

    Butoh workshops for Dance Education in Outokumpu

    Workshop for youth with disabilities, Keskuspuiston Ammattiopisto, Lohja

2008  Butoh workshop and floor barre workshop dance education programme, Kälviä

Butoh workshop at Eucrea, cultural association for people with disabilities, Helsinki

    Butoh workshop for Circus Uusi Maailma, Jyväskylä 

2008-2009   Weekly butoh classes at  Helsingin tanssiopisto 

2000-2006 Ballet, improvisation and contemporary dance lessons for kids, Kuopio and Hankasalmi

2007-2008  Weekly classes of Butoh in Helsinki 

2007 Butoh workshop at professional Dance and Movement Therapy training, 

    Butoh workshop Jyväskylä University Theater 

    Butoh workshop Taika dance group integrated dance group, Turku 

    Butoh workshop Faces Festival, Karjaa

    Butoh workshop Theater Gallery,the crossing point of performance arts, Turku 

    Butoh workshop University Theater Festival, Kuopio and Turku 

    Assistent ”Terve Tanssi” Elderly people Community Dance project, Kuopio

2006 Butoh workshop, Turku

2006-2008 Dance teaching (Butoh and impro) dance community of Riitta Vainio  

2005 Butoh workshop University Theater, Kuopio 

    Dance Classes of 3rd, 4th, 5th  and 6th  grades in Dance School 

    Advanced Ballet classes, Kuopio 

    Dance teacher of Suonenjoki Conservatoire 

2004 School dance teacher, Steiner School, Kuopio

2003 Advanced Ballet classes, Conservatoire Kuopio 

    Contemparory dance Conservatoire Kuopio 

2002 Various groups of ballet, Conservatoire Kuopio

2002-2000 Various groups dance classes for kids, Kuopio 

 

 

LATEST ARTISTIC WORK

2017

“Reindeer Safari” performance by Other Spaces, Milan, Italy 

“Wolf Safari” performance by Other Spaces, Cultural Capital of Europe, Aarhus and Copenhagen, Denmark 

“Wolf Safari” performance by Other Spaces, Access Point Festival, St.Petersburg, Russia  

2016

”Alien Art” performance by Other Spaces at Kiasma, Helsinki

“Wandering performance by Other Spaces at ANTI Festival, Tahko

2015

“Avalokitesvara” performance by Other Spaces, Baltic Circle festival, Helsinki 

“WooM” dance performance by AndWhatBeside(s)Death, Atalaia Festival, Almadovar, Portugal 

“Requiem” Butoh performance by Yukio Waguri, eXit…15 festival, Schloss Bröllin, Germany

“Reindeer Safari” performance by Other Spaces, AUAWIRLEBEN festival, Bern, Switzerland

“Reindeer Safari” performance by Other Spaces, Science Festival, Edinburg, Scotland

2014

“Reindeer Safari” performance by Other Spaces, MIR-festival, Athens, Greek

“Wolf Safari” performance by Other Spaces, Nordwind: Urban Species-festival Kampnagel, Hamburg

“Meet My Monsters” butoh solo, Höyhentämö, Helsinki 

“Reindeer Safari” performance by Other Spaces, Secret Hotel, Mols, Denmark

“Reindeer Safari” performance by Other Spaces, Sant Argangelo Theatre Festival, Italy

“Mootoritie on meidän” performance by Other Spaces, Hamiina

“Reindeer Safari” performance by Other Spaces, Helsinki 

2013

”Everyday Shakes” dance and sound performance, Höyhentämö, Helsinki 

”Luonnon anti” participating wandering performance, ANTI-festival, Kuopio

“Reindeer Safari” performance by Other Spaces, ANTI-festival, Kuopio

“Parking Space” performance by Other Spaces URB13-festivaali, Kiasma, Helsinki

“STOP SPOT” performance by Mehdi Farajpour, Zadar Snova festival, Zadar, Croatia

“Olives and Trees” performance by Other Spaces, Biennal Venice, Italy

“Olives and Trees” Campsiragon teatterifestivaali, Italia

“Utopiakonsultaatio” Todellisuuden Tutkimuskeskuksen Osaattori kohtaamis-kokemusesitys vanhuksille hanke Puistolan palvelukeskuksessa, Helsinki

“Porosafari” performance by Other Spaces, Secret Hotel, Aarhus and Mols, Denmark 

“Operation Snow Flake” performance by Other Spaces, Töölönlahti, Helsinki

2012

“Voyage” Butoh duet, partly choreographed by Katsura Kan, Theatre Feather and Mask, Helsinki 

“Portrait of a Dancer in Solitude” choreography by Mehdi Farajpour, Titanic Gallery, Turku

2011

“eX…it’11!” performance at International Butohfestival directing Masaki Iwana ja Ken Mai, Bröllin, Germany

“Elämyspuisto Turku” performer in program of Turku 2011 Cultural Capital City.

“Station Helsinki”, choreographer Mehdi Farajpour, Theatre Feather and Mask 

“Sacred City” participatory performance, TPAM-festival, Yokohama, Japani

“I’m tight with your hair”, choreographer Mehdi Farajbour, Theatre Feather and Mask

2010 

“Sacred City” site specific performance, Baltic Circle Festival

“Vietti” Physical theatre performance with a solo, Theatre Feather and Mask

“Tutkielma Danten Kiirastulesta”, bodily direction , Reality Research Centre

2009

“Pakeneva raja”, butohduet, Theatre Feather and Mask

“Luonnos tästä viereltä”, Reality Research Centre, at Picasso Exhibition, National Gallery Ateneum 

“Kiertymä” butohduet, Emma Modern Art Museum, Espoo  

”Walking on the Water” outdoor butoh performance director Eero-Tapio Vuori, 

choreographer Helena Ratinen Kiasma, Modern Art Museum

”Materia” Physical theatre performance Theatre Feather and Mask

2008

"Näkymättömän Valtakunta" participatory performance, Reality Research Centre, Kiasma

”Sabotanic Garden” butohperformance, director Pasi Mäkelä, Botanic Garden Kaisaniemi 

L’amour Prima, director Pasi Mäkelä, Zodiak 

butoh-impro in collaboration with band Nu Transit at Hiap Art Recidency in Cable Factory and in Kämp 

”Irtonainen” butohperformance with Heikki Mäntymaa, Forum Box, Art Gallery, Helsinki 

”Luopuminen-Retret performance” ohjaajana Tuomas Laitinen ja Julius Elo Reality Research Centre, Laajasalo, Helsinki 

”Byaku-mu”, butoh choreography, directing Ken Mai, with a duet ”Onibaba”, Theatre Feather and Mask

 ”lillalillan” sekä ”Sisäisiä ääniä” Sisä-Suomen Tanssinaluekeskuksen järjestämässä butoh-illassa Hällä-näyttämöllä Tampereella, sekä Butoamme-festivaalissa Theatre Feather and Mask

2007

”The Wall” butohtrio butohviikon yhteydessä Pietarissa ”The Place”ssa 

”Hiljaisuuden politiikka” Reality Research Centre bodily installation Theater-Now festival, Kiasma, Helsinki 

”Kivi kivestä kivin” Butoh choreography for Taika-dance group for meeting of Kehitysvammaisneuvosto City hall, Naantali 

”Sabotanic Garden”, butoh choreography, Reality Research Centre, Botanical Garden, Kaisaniemi

”Vahan tanssi” butoh duet, opening at batic exibition, Helsinki 

”Turtles can fly” butoh solo final performance, Hankasalmi Butoh week

”Sisäisiä ääniä” butoh duet organized by Sisä-Suomen Tanssinaluekeskus, Glubinavetta, Hankasalmi 

”lillalillan” butohduet Faces-festival Karjaa, Theatre Gallery Turku and Univercity Theatre Festival, Kuopio 

”Toisto” improvisational duet with Anna-Maria Häkkinen, Theatregallery, Turku 

”Hiljaisuuden Politiikka”, Reality Research Centre bodily installation Kamppi shopping mall 

”Putoilijat” butohduet, Kuopio City Theatre, Dance gala, Kuopio 

 

OTHER

2011 Member of Performance art collective Other Spaces

2008 Member of Performance art collective Reality Research Center

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