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In the picture: Sonja Ryhänen (left), Liisa Ruuskanen, Sofia Hilli
Photo: Mikko Mäntyniemi
Long live the pensioners
| Choreographer |
Törmi, Kirsi |
| First Performance | 29.7.1999 |
| Place of First Performance | Full Moon Dance Festival, Pyhäjärvi, Finland |
| Finnish premiere | 29.7.1999 |
| Place of Premiere | Full Moon Dance Festival, Pyhäjärvi |
| Style | Contemporary Dance |
| Duration (min) | 35 |
| Scenography | työryhmä (artistic team) |
| Costume designer | Jaana Kurttila |
| Lighting Designer | Janne Teivainen |
| Description |
Long live the pensioners is a perceptive look into the great joys and sorrows of old age. Through kind hearted humour and sweet melancholy it moves us into laughter and tears as well as conveys a sense of beauty and peace in the lives of the retired. |
| Other Information | A joint production between Dance Theatre Minimi, The Full Moon Dance Festival, Maaseudun sivistysliitto and Zodiak - Center for New Dance. |
| Companies |
Zodiak - The Center for New Dance |
| Dancers |
Ruuskanen, Liisa (1999) Hilli, Sofia (1999) Ryhänen, Sonja (1999) Rantanen, Tuovi (2000) Lappi, Anja Keinänen, Johanna |