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Prayers
| Choreographer |
Aaltokoski, Alpo |
| First Performance | 24.4.2012 |
| Place of First Performance | Alexander Theatre, Helsinki |
| Finnish premiere | 24.4.2012 |
| Place of Premiere | Alexander Theatre, Helsinki |
| Style | Contemporary Dance |
| Scenography | Kalle Paasonen |
| Costume designer | Marja Uusitalo |
| Lighting Designer | Kalle Paasonen |
| Performers of the premiere | Leo Kirjonen, Kaisa Launis, Esete Sutinen, Jukka Tarvainen |
| Other music | Giya Kancheli: Einmal, Exil, Night Prayers |
| Description | Prayers is the last part of a danced trilogy based on the music of Giya Kancheli. The earlier parts, the solos After Yesterday (based on the Morning Prayers) and Huominen (based on the Evening Prayers) were solos created for two Finnish dancers Anna Paimio and Sinikka Gripenberg in 2009 and 2010. |
| Other Information | The work was premiered as a part of a double-bill. The other work was the new version of the piece One Day and One Night. |
| Companies |
Alpo Aaltokoski Company |
| Dancers |
Launis, Kaisa (2012) Sutinen, Esete (2012) Tarvainen, Jukka (2012) Kirjonen, Leo (2012) |