Information bank

Are you interested in the Finnish dance scene? Here you will find information about dance education, festivals and events, residencies, venues, regional dance centers, and professional organisations and unions in Finland.

Regional Dance Centers

Central Finland Regional Dance Center

Central Finland Regional Dance Center enforces local dance culture and improves job opportunities for dance professional and supports their collaboration in central Finland. The center organizes various happenings, training classes, colleague meetings, workshops and seminars.
Regional center for dance in Helsinki – Zodiak center for New Dance

“As a regional dance center Zodiak – Center for new dance promotes contemporary dance, increases the working possibilities for dance artists and supports the development of dance professionalism in the capital area. The center also produces contemporary dance works, enhances their touring and works for audience development.”
Regional Dance Center in Northern Finland: Full Moon Dance Festival

The Regional Dance Center in Northern Finland consists of four organizations: JoJo – Oulu Dance Center, Fullmoon Dance Festival, Routa Company and Rimpparemmi. Together they enforce and develope the dance scene in Oulu and Lappland and improve job opportunities for local dance professionals.
Regional Dance Center in Northern Finland: JoJo – Oulu Dance Centre

The Regional Dance Center in Northern Finland consists of four organizations: JoJo – Oulu Dance Center, Fullmoon Dance Festival, Routa Company and Rimpparemmi. Together they enforce and develope the dance scene in Oulu and Lappland and improve job opportunities for local dance professionals.
Regional Dance Center in Northern Finland: Rimpparemmi

The Regional Dance Center in Northern Finland consists of four organizations: JoJo – Oulu Dance Center, Fullmoon Dance Festival, Routa Company and Rimpparemmi. Together they enforce and develope the dance scene in Oulu and Lappland and improve job opportunities for local dance professionals.
Regional Dance Center in Northern Finland: Routa Company

The Regional Dance Center in Northern Finland consists of four organizations: JoJo – Oulu Dance Center, Fullmoon Dance Festival, Routa Company and Rimpparemmi. Together they enforce and develope the dance scene in Oulu and Lappland and improve job opportunities for local dance professionals.
Regional Dance Centre of Western Finland

The Regional Dance Centre of Western Finland promotes the equal availability and accessibility of dance regionally, improves job opportunities and offer production support for dance professionals and enables and encourages co-operation in Western Finland.
The Regional Dance Center of Eastern Finland (ITAK)

The Regional Dance Center of Eastern Finland (ITAK) supports both socially and financially, the visibility and development of dance as an art in Eastern Finland. ITAK provides information about dance, grants partial production support, organises visiting performances and events and promotes the networking between dance artists and other parties in the region.

Western Finland

Turku

Barker Theatre

Barker Theatre is a convertible performance space that seats up to 160 people. Barker Theatre is a popular venue among dance artist.