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.
This page presents the artists and companies Zodiak is currently working with as well as their stage works ready for touring.
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News
Choreographer Jarkko Partanen is the next Artistic Director of Zodiak
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Teo Ala-Ruona becomes Zodiak's first associate artist
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Zodiak staff travelling in Spring & Summer 2026
May 6-9: Spring Forward 2026, Guimarães, Portugal | Meet Katarina Lindholm (Head of International Development) & Jarkko Partanen (Artistic Director)
May 8-11: STHLM Dans, Stockholm, Sweden | Meet Katariina Kauppila (International Producer)
May 14: Kunstenfestivaldesarts, Brussels, Belgium | Meet Jarkko Partanen (Artistic Director)
May 15-16: SPRING Performing Arts Festival, Utrecht, Netherlands | Meet Jarkko Partanen (Artistic Director)
June 2-5: FTA Festival TransAmériques, Montreal, Canada | Meet Katarina Lindholm (Head of International Development)
June 5: Lustholmen Festival, Stockholm, Sweden | Meet Jarkko Partanen (Artistic Director)
June 29 - July 2: Montpellier Danse, Montpellier, France | Meet Katarina Lindholm (Head of International Development)
July 2-4: Baltoscandal Festival, Rakvere, Estonia | Meet Jarkko Partanen (Artistic Director)
July 2-5: Julidans, Amsterdam, Netherlands | Meet Katarina Lindholm (Head of International Development)
July 4-7: Julidans, Amsterdam, Netherlands | Meet Jarkko Partanen (Artistic Director)
July 8-11: Santarcangelo Festival, Santarcangelo di Romagna, Italy | Meet Jarkko Partanen (Artistic Director)