The Finnish National Opera opens its doors to two visiting Finnish dance companies. Choreographer Carl Knif brings his company to the Almi Hall for the premiere performance of their new work Mothertongue. Choreographer Sami Saikkonen's company Little Ballet of Finland will present Saikkonen's rendition of the ballet classic Afternoon of a Faun, along with Ulpu Puhakka's Untamed and Ville Valkonen's Loisto.
Cast and Creative team for Dance United at Finnish National Opera
Mothertongue
Carl Knif
Choreography Carl Knif
Visual design Jukka Huitila
Costumes Erika Turunen
Sound design Janne Hast
Untamed
Ulpu Puhakka
Choreography Ulpu Puhakka
Visualisation Jukka Huitila
Costumes Ulpu Puhakka
Lighting design Jukka Huitila
Afternoon of a Faun
Sami Saikkonen
Choreography Sami Saikkonen
Music Claude Debussy
Visualisation Jukka Huitila
Costumes Heidi Helavirta
Lighting design Jukka Huitila
Loisto
Ville Valkonen
Choreography Ville Valkonen
Music kooste / collage
Visualisation Jukka Huitila
Costumes Archel Angelo
Lighting design Jukka Huitila
Carl Knif
Choreography Carl Knif
Visual design Jukka Huitila
Costumes Erika Turunen
Sound design Janne Hast
Untamed
Ulpu Puhakka
Choreography Ulpu Puhakka
Visualisation Jukka Huitila
Costumes Ulpu Puhakka
Lighting design Jukka Huitila
Afternoon of a Faun
Sami Saikkonen
Choreography Sami Saikkonen
Music Claude Debussy
Visualisation Jukka Huitila
Costumes Heidi Helavirta
Lighting design Jukka Huitila
Loisto
Ville Valkonen
Choreography Ville Valkonen
Music kooste / collage
Visualisation Jukka Huitila
Costumes Archel Angelo
Lighting design Jukka Huitila
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