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Baaallrooomdaaance

Choreographer Hento, Sanna
Aavanranta (Tuomisto), Satu
First Performance 27.10.2023
Place of First Performance Stoa, Helsinki
Finnish premiere 27.10.2023
Place of Premiere Stoa, Helsinki
Style Contemporary Dance
Duration (min) 55
Sound designer Satu Aavanranta & Sanna Hento
Description The movement and structure of ballroom dance in the context of contemporary dance. The performance represents ballroomdanceactivims. It stretches ballroom dancing by rearranging its duration, concepts and aesthetics.

Baaallrooomdaaance offers a humorous approach that breaks the rules related to competitive dancing and plays with it's pursuit of perfection. Sanna Hento's solo brings to light the role of a woman in competitive dancing and turns it upside down.

Initial text: Satu Aavanranta and Sanna Hento
Sources of the initial text: Finnish Dance Sport Federation's competition rules
Reader of the initial text: Erik Hento
Companies
Dancers Hento, Sanna