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10.00
10.00


SAVONIA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES,
Music and Dance

Finland


VILTTI HUKASSA

Directors Johanna Partio, Marko Salmela ja Rauno Tikkanen
Premiere 25.1.2010

17.6 at 10.00 and 16.00 Music Centre the Hall of Lights
Duration 30 min.
Free admission

Lively and colourful dance and music- piece for children. Adventure trough snow, water and jungle.

www.musita.savonia.fi

Thanks to
Tommi Lindman
Mirkka Nyrhinen
TUKEVA - työvalmennussäätiö
Kuopion kaupunginteatteri
Kuopion konservatorio


18.00


The most brilliant dancers from China

SHANGHAI BALLET

Artistic Director XIN Lili, President of the Shanghai Ballet HA Muti

China


A Sigh of Love, Keep the Length, Don Quixote, Le Corsaire, Red Fan, Beyond Bach, The Horizon and Giselle (Solo- and pas de deux -parts)


LA VALSE

Choreography George Balanchine

17.6, 18.6 and 19.6 klo 18.00 Music Centre
Duration app. 120 - 130 min.
Interval

The Shanghai Ballet was formally renamed in 1979 at the base of The White haired Girl -performing team. The White haired Girl won the Gold Medal of the Best Classical works of the 20th Century in China, which helped establish the Shanghai Ballet´s predominant position in ballet circle in China.  Since its founding, many young dancers of the company have won total of about 30 medals in various international dance competition. The ballet is active in cooperation and cultural exchange with the artists and companies both abroad and at home. The company not only tours nationwide but also visits numerous countries all over the world.


www.shanghaiballet.com

Thanks to
Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group Culture Development Fund.

The programme may be altered


18.00


From the past to the present

CULLBERG BALLET
Ek - Inger - Ekman

Artistic Director Anna Grip

Sweden


SHE WAS BLACK

Choreography Mats Ek
Premiere 1995

40 M UNDER - DANCE FILM

Choreography Alexander Ekman
Premiere 2010

NEGRO CON FLORES

Choreography Johan Inger
Premiere 2002

17.6 and 18.6. at 21.00 City Theatre
Duration 120 min
Interval

Cullberg Ballet is in its fifth decade one of the leading companies on the front line of modern dance. The ensemble has performed in more than forty countries giving foreign audiences a taste of Swedish culture. The composition of the company´s dancers has always been international and the dancers technical proficiency and strong stage personalities are some of Cullberg Ballet`s main characteristics. The company brings you selected pieces from the Ballet´s history to the present. Mats Ek, the leading Swedish choreographer, was the Manager of Cullberg Ballet from 1985 to 1993. Johan Inger, Artistic Director of Cullberg Ballet in 2003-2008. Alexander Ekman, the former dancer in Royal Swedish Ballet and NDT, is known for his clever ideas, fast-packed choreography and abundance of humour in his pieces.

www.cullbergballet.se


Thanks to
Kulturfonden för Sverige och Finland


Satamatori


Passenger Harbour Square Market
Mon to Sat at 11.00
Hosted by Sami Saikkonen

THU 17.6.2010 Opening

11.00 Pieni Suomalainen Balettiseurue - Dance performance
11.10 Paula Tuovinen - Speech
11.20 Helena Lindgren - Music
11.35 Kuopion Taijiquan ry - Taiji performance
11.45 Kuopion kaupungin tervehdys - Speech
11.55 Liikuntakeskus Fressi - Zumba
12.05 Pieni Suomalainen Balettiseurue - Dance performance

The programme may be altered.


Eläke-Fennia Forum


Eläke-Fennia Forum
Every day at klo 17.15
Host Artistic Director Jorma Uotinen

THU 17.6.

17.15
Shanghai Ballet: President of Shanghai Ballet, Mr HA Muti & Artistic Director Ms XIN Lili - Interview
Cullberg Ballet: Artistic Director Anna Grip - Interview
Pieni Suomalainen Balettiseurue: - Dance performance "2x2 -tanssia Kuopion kesälle"
Pieni Suomalainen Balettiseurue: Artistic Director Sami Saikkonen - Interview


FestivalClub


FESTIVAL CLUB - RAVINTOLA INTRO 17.-23.6.2010
Kauppakatu 20

THU 17.6.

T. Juntunen ja Mustat lasit -bänd, DJ Keylo


K-18

Co-operation Kuopio Dance Festival, Ravintola Intro, Pohjois-Savon taidetoimikunta ja Itäinen tanssin aluekeskus
www.tanssinaluekeskus.fi



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