Zodiak – captivating cutting-edge contemporary dance and choreography

At Zodiak, we take pride in propelling fresh, cutting-edge performances to new heights on the global stage. We strive to foster international networks for our artists and performances, amplify promotional efforts, and provide support in tour production. For programmers we create opportunities to discover intriguing artists and works that collaborate with / are presented at Zodiak.

We’re always open for international colleagues, fresh art and ideas! Zodiak is an internationally renowned venue for visiting artists, probably best known for its annual Side Step Festival. We also serve as a co-production partner and host residencies.

The page is under development! In Spring 2024, this page will present the artists and companies Zodiak is currently working with as well as their stage works ready for touring.


Zodiak Artists on Tour:

MAY 2024
18th – Tiia Kasurinen: ONSTAGE – The Concert | One Dance Week (Plovdiv, Bulgaria)
25th – Sonya Lindfors: something like this | Festival June Events (Paris, France)

JUNE 2024
15-16th – Tiia Kasurinen: Courtship Display (Birds of Paradise) | Danse Èlargie (Paris, France)
19-20th – Pauliina Feodoroff: Matriarchy | Festival Theaterformen (Braunschweig, Germany) 

Artists we are currently working with

Sonya Lindfors ©Tuukka Ervasti

Sonya Lindfors

ONE DROP (2023)

Available for touring

something like this (2023)

Available for touring
Mikko Niemistö ©Anne Naukkarinen

Mikko Niemistö

Glass Eyes (2025)

Premiere
Tiia Kasurinen ©Teea Kasurinen

Tiia Kasurinen

ONSTAGE – The Concert (2023)

Available for touring

Esa Kirkkopelto

Satan Is Dead (2024)

Premiere
Alen Nsambu ©Martin Dam Kristensen

Alen Nsambu

NEON BEIGE (2024)

Premiere

W A U H A U S

Renaissance (2024)

Premiere
Akim Bakhtaoui & Wilhelm Blomberg ©Sinem Kayacan

Akim Bakhtaoui, Wilhelm Blomberg & Will Funk For Food

A Fistful of Funk (2024)

Premiere
Marika Peura ©Sinem Kayacan

Marika Peura

amalgam melee (2024)

Premiere
Selma & Sara ©Sinem Kayacan

Sara Grotenfelt & Selma Reynisdóttir

HOPP (2024)

Available for touring