
BALLET ARGENTINO
Artistic Director Julio Bocca
Argentina
TANGO, FROM THE BROTHELS TO BALLROOMS AND STREETS
Choreography Ana Maria Stekelman Premiere 2009

22.6. and 23.6 at 18.00 Music Centre
Duration app. 105 min.
Interval

Argentinean dancer Julio Bocca is a superstar. He won the gold medal at the international Ballet Competition in Moscow and was invited to join the American Ballet Theatre by Mikhail Baryshnikov. He was Guest Artist with Royal Ballet of London, Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow and many others. In 1990 he created his own ballet company. In combining ballet with tango, he has often worked with choreographer Ana Maria Stekelman.
www.fundacionjuliobocca.org
Thanks to
MAJI ESPAÑA - GRUPO MAIPO

DANCE THEATRE MINIMI Marjo Kuusela
Artistic Director Antti Lahti
Finland
IHME JUTTU
Choreography Marjo Kuusela
Premiere 3.10.2009

22.6 and 23.6 at 19.45 Sotku
Duration 70 min.

Minimi is a dance theatre based in Kuopio. They perform in Finland and abroad, on tours and on our local stage, in schools and on the street. Marjo Kuusela has a long career on Finnish dance field. Ihme juttu is her first choreography to Minimi. It consists of seven stories about the curiosities and wonders that make each human being a unique individual.
www.minimi.fi
Thanks to
Alfred Kordelinin yleinen edistys- ja sivistysrahasto
Suomen Kulttuurirahasto
Pohjois-Savon taidetoimikunta
Itäinen tanssin aluekeskus

CARTE BLANCHE Eyal - Shechter
Artistic Director Bruno Heynderickx
Norway
KILLER PIG
Choreography Sharon Eyal
Premiere 2009
UPRISING
Choreography Hofesh Shechter
Premiere 2006

22.6. at 21.00 City Theatre
Duration
Interval

Carte Blanche`s repertoire includes works by some of the best and most celebrated Norwegian and international choreographers. Hofesh Shechter is winner of the Critics Circle National Dance Award for Best Choreography in 2008. He was referred to by the New York Times as “one of the most inventive choreographic voices to turn up in quite a while”.
Thanks to
www.carteblanche.no
The programme may be altered

Passenger Harbour Square Market
Mon to Sat at 11.00
Hosted by Sami Saikkonen
TUE 22.6.2010
11.00 Kuopion Tanssistudio - Ballet and jazz
11.15 Jinenkan Kuopio ry - Martial arts
11.30 Kuopion Sirkus - Circus
11.40 Kuopion Tanssiopisto - Ballet dance
11.50 Kuopion konservatorio - Jazz dance
The programme may be altered.

Eläke-Fennia Forum
Every day at klo 17.15
Host Artistic Director Jorma Uotinen
TUE 22.6.
16.30 Minna Tervamäki & Rober Sher-Mccherndl - showing - ballet
17.15 Minna Tervamäki & Rober Sher-Mccherndl - ballet performance
17.15
Carte Blanche: Artistic Director Bruno Heynderickx - interview
Free entry.
The programme may be altered

FESTIVAL CLUB - RAVINTOLA INTRO 17.-23.6.2010
Kauppakatu 20
TUE 22.6. TangoAlegria, dance performance, JazzyWaters, DJ Vesa Yli-Pelkonen
K-18
Co-operation Kuopio Dance Festival, Ravintola Intro, Pohjois-Savon taidetoimikunta ja Itäinen tanssin aluekeskus
www.tanssinaluekeskus.fi
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