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Tuovinen, Minna

Date of birth 6.3.1965
Profession Dancer
Dance Instructor
Choreographer
Country Finland
Training Laban Centre for Movement and Dance, London 1988-1990; Erick Hawkins School of Dance, New York 1990-1991.
Engagements Improtango Company: artistic director (1999 - )
Improtango Company: artistic director (1999 - )
Improtango Company: artistic director (1999 - )
Choreographed In the year of the horse
Kahtalo
Perkeletär
Shoes your life
Regression (22.11.1991)
Holding Your Own (8.5.1992)
Preying on Clouded Yellow Souls (23.5.1992)
Deadpan Head (28.5.1993)
Jälkiä jättäen (1993)
Like flies in amber (23.2.1993)
Pohjatikka (1993)
Tales from the Decameron (15.7.1993)
Time under instincts armpit (25.3.1994)
Lintumaa (1994)
Kubistos (1995)
Dew Wetto (23.5.1996)
Erimeri (15.3.1996)
Plexus (1997)
Beware of the fucking dog! (1998)
Landscapes in B (1999)
See Through (31.7.1999)
Crawl the Butterfly Back (30.9.2000)
Implied Implosion (2000)
Zwei Akte (29.6.2001)
NakedMangoFallen (19.9.2002)
Antiplastinen (5.11.2003)
Anastamaa (28.7.2004)
Tango for the Emotionally Famous (3.10.2006)
Scifitango (24.4.2014)
Urbanbody (2014)
TangoConTexto (2016)
Virgin Milonga (2016)
Obscure Sorrows (2018)
Circumstancial (2019)
(2020)
Counterpoise (2021)
Ellipsis (2022)
Work as a dancer Faces in the crowd (1990)
Regression (1991)
Preying on Clouded Yellow Souls (1992)
Deadpan Head (1993)
Like flies in amber (1993)
Tales from the Decameron (1993)
Time under instincts armpit (1994)
Yukio Mishima (1994)
Dew Wetto (1996)
Beware of the fucking dog! (1998)
Dorilla (1998)
Kiasman avajaiset (1998)
Masa Yards 41 (1998)
Mutkittelevat kadut (1998)
Työ (1998)
Zwei Akte (2001)
NakedMangoFallen (2002)
Anastamaa (2004)
Tango for the Emotionally Famous (2006)
Scifitango (24.4.2014)
Circumstancial (2019)
Counterpoise (2021)
Other artistic work Work as a teacher: Lecturer at the Department of Dance of the Theatre Academy of Finland, teacher in several finnish dance schools.
Tuovinen usually designes herself the costumes for her dance productions.
Grants and awards Grants: City of Tampere 1991, City of Helsinki 1993, 1994, 1996, 2000; Northern Arts, England 1993, National Council of Dance 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001; Arts Council of Uusimaa 1998, Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation 1998, 2000; Finnish Institute, Copenhagen 2000; Finnish Cultural Foundation 2000, Uusimaa Fund of the Finnish Cultural Foundation 2001.
Other Information Positions of trust: member of the board of the Tiloja tanssille -association, 2001 onwards; member of the board of Dance Arena Festival, 2000 onwards; member of the department of education of AVEK - The Promotion Centre for Audiovisual Culture, 2001 onwards.