Photo: Christy Ma

Zodiak Laboratory: Christy Ma

Zodiak Laboratory is Zodiak's residency concept. In August 2024 the ZodLab residency artist is Christy Ma.
Thu
Fri
Zodiak Studio C4
Z-Lab

Discussion: International touring and collaboration in the European context

You are most welcome to come and join a discussion about the development and challenges of international touring. The event will be held in the foyer of Dance House Helsinki on Thu, Sep 5th.
Thu
Dance House Helsinki, foyer
Discussions
Big Pulse Dance Alliance
Photo: Haliz Yosef

Marika Peura: Amalgam Melee

Amalgam Melee delves into the emotional and expressive body; artist’s inner contradictions in relation to cultural heritage, brownness, whiteness, hierarchies of power and violence.
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Premiere
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Canceled
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Theater haze, flickering lights, sudden loud sounds. The performer will be handling a blade knife on stage during the performance. The performance deals with the themes of power structures and violence.

There is a small amount of so called "pay what you can" tickets available for each performance date. The PWYC tickets can be bought in advance via this link.

With this gesture we wish to guarentee that no one is turned away for lack of funds.

Zodiak Stage
Performance

Residency demo: Escarleth Pozo

Choreographer Escarleth Pozo, together with their working group, will be in residency at Zodiak on the first week of September. The residency period ends in an open demo on Saturday, Sep 7.
Sat
Zodiak Studio C4
Open rehearsals
Photo: Eva-Liisa Orupõld

Sonja Jokiniemi: Armo

In Sonja Jokiniemi's work, the impossibility of normality has always been described as the only human condition. Her new creation, Armo, opens up an associative space where mementos and remembering are braided into a tangible disorder.
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The performance includes theatre haze.

There is a small amount of so called "pay what you can" tickets available for each performance date. The PWYC tickets can be bought in advance via this link.

With this gesture we wish to guarentee that no one is turned away for lack of funds.

Tanssin talo, Pannuhalli
Performance
Photo: Rosaliina Elgland

Youth Club Night

Zodiak, Reality Research Center and Helsinki Poetry Connection / Youth Open Mic are organising a multi-art club night for young people at the Kontula Youth Centre Luuppi.
Fri
Kontulan nuorten toimintakeskus Luuppi
Other event
Good Vibes East
Photo: Sinem Kayacan

Young Dancers and Sara Grotenfelt: A two-day monument

The performance by Young dancers will be seen twice in HAM – Helsinki Art Museum, in connection with their exhibition Tove Jansson – Paradise.
Fri
Sat
HAM, Tove Jansson – Paradise exhibition, 2nd floor
Other event
Image: Maisa Immonen

WAUHAUS: Renaissance

The stage of Renaissance is a flowing spring; a place for rebirth and new forms of imagination. The performance beckons the audience to a realm of wonder, pleasure, and oddity.
Tue
Premiere
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Tue
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There is a small amount of so called "pay what you can" tickets available for each performance date. The PWYC tickets can be bought in advance via this link.

With this gesture we wish to guarentee that no one is turned away for lack of funds.

Tanssin talo, Pannuhalli
Performance

Zodiak Laboratory: Jacqueline Aylward & Iris Blauberg

Zodiak Laboratory is Zodiak's residency concept. In December 2024 the first ZodLab residency artists are Jacqueline Aylward and Iris Blauberg.
Thu
Fri
Zodiak Studio C4
Z-Lab
Kuva: Odysseas Chloridis

Zodiak Laboratory: Felix Urbina Alejandre

Zodiak Laboratory is Zodiak's residency concept. In December 2024 the second ZodLab residency artist is Felix Urbina Alejandre, together with their working group.
Thu
Fri
Zodiak Studio C4
Z-Lab
Photo: Reto Schmid. In the photo Trajal Harrell (in the front), Ondrej Vidlar, Titilayo Adebayo, Nodan Bojas Mair, Songhay Toldon, Maria Ferreira Silva

Trajal Harrell, Zürich Dance Ensemble: The Köln Concert

A dance piece to the most famous solo piano recording of all time - Keith Jarrett's Köln Concert.
Sat

Part of the Side Step Festival 2025.

Tanssin talo, Erkko-sali
Performance
Photo: Hertta Kiiski

Marianna Henriksson, Anna Mustonen: Sfäärit (Spheres)

Sfäärit (Spheres) is a performance initiated by harpsichordist Marianna Henriksson and choreographer Anna Mustonen, bringing together contemporary music and contemporary choreography.
Thu
Premiere
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Part of the programmes of Side Step Festival 2025 and Musica nova Helsinki 2025.

Tanssin talo, Pannuhalli
Performance