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Hoisko, Maija
Date of birth | 11.7.1975 |
Profession |
Dancer Dance Instructor Choreographer |
Country | Finland |
Training |
Turku Conservatory of Music and Dance 1994 - 1997; Finnish National Opera Ballet School 1997, Danshögskolan, dancer's education, Stockholm 1997 - 1998; Theater Academy of Finland, Department of Dance, degree programme for MA in Choreography 2003 onwards. Courses: Talkin Dancing Festival, Stockholm 1997; Choreograpehr Forum with Rosemary Butcher, Helsinki 1998; several workshops in Amsterdamissa and Rotterdamissa between 1999 and 2002. |
Engagements |
Dance Theatre MD (Mobita/Dansco): dancer (1999 - 2002) |
Choreographed |
ANSA (1999) Soolo Ursula O:lle (25.11.1999) It was Somewhat Windy (21.4.2001) 4 secrets (17.11.2005) 4s -koreografiaworkshop (3.2.2005) Sais nukkuu (12.5.2006) Onyma (15.4.2007) Lulla (24.4.2009) Wonderland (17.1.2009) Triangel - yksintansseja vanhenemisesta, ilosta ja jäähyväisistä (24.4.2010) Ei puolikasta (2011) Kalsarikirahvi (2011) Kuka jää yksin? (2011) Maanantaikerho (15.11.2014) I am a museum – hypothesis (2015) Punch, Judy, Aku ja mä (2016) |
Work as a dancer |
Duck, You! (1995) Scent of a woman (7.3.1997) I'm at my best (1997) ANSA (1999) Soolo Ursula O:lle (1999) La Camorra (2000) About the most important things in the world (2000) Peter and the Wolf (Vilonen) (2000) Kippari K. (2001) Paprika (2001) Carmen ja ihmisten kaupunki (2002) Kalsarikirahvi (2011) Kuka jää yksin? (2011) I am a museum – hypothesis (2015) |
Other artistic work |
Work as a choreographer in theatre: Olet kaunein mitä on!, dir. Tarja Saikkonen, Theatre of Salo 2004; Pinocchio, dir. Sarika Lipasti, Theatre of Salo 2005; Syysuhri, dir. Tarja Saikkonen, Theatre of Salo 2005; Pelle Svanslös, dir. Tarja Saikkonen, Theatre of Salo 2006. Work as a teacher: has taught ballet, contemporary dance and jazz dance in Tampere 1999 - 2003; teacher of movement expression, Theatre of Salo 2003 onwards. Work as a dancer in operas: Arabella (Richard Strauss), dir. Lisbeth Landefort, chor. Aku Ahjolinna, The Finnish National Opera 2002. |
Other Information |
Positions of trust: member of the board of the Wester Finland reagional dance centre 2004 - 2005, member of the board of the Tanssin Tuki Association 2003 - 2005, chairman 2006 onwards; chairman of the Ursula O. Assocation 2005 onwards, member of the board of the Theatre of Salo 2006 onwards. |