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Symposion
| Choreographer |
Freundlich, Thomas |
| First Performance | 10.9.2016 |
| Place of First Performance | Savoy Theatre, Helsinki |
| Finnish premiere | 10.9.2015 |
| Place of Premiere | Savoy Theatre, Helsinki |
| Style | Contemporary Dance |
| Duration (min) | 75 |
| Performers of the premiere |
Saku Koistinen, Pekka Louhio, Riku Koskinen, Minttu Pietilä, Thomas Freundlich Rock group Waltari, String quartet Maestria, Kärtsy Hatakka, Rene Ertomaa |
| Music composed for the work | Kärtsy Hatakka, Rene Ertomaa |
| Description | Symposion offers a fresh perspective on Finland's national artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela. The music is performed live by internationally acclaimed rock group Waltari and classical Maestria string quartet. The wide musical spectrum, virtuosic contemporary dance and visual design combine into a spectacular journey into the master artist's work and persona. |
| Other Information | Direction and visualisation: Thomas Freundlich |
| Dancers |
Koistinen, Saku (2015) Louhio, Pekka (2015) Koskinen, Riku (2015) Pietilä, Minttu (2015) Freundlich, Thomas (2015) |