UPCOMING
Working towards new creation of Doves and Bloods with 4 dancers, 4 actors and 8 kids in Theatre Viirus, premiering 31st of August 2024
MORTAL TROPICAL DANCES touring in Meteor Festival Bergen the 18th-19th of October 2023
Working as dancer in director Esa Kirkkopelto’s big avantgarde stage project MUINAISET TAIKURIT (Ancient Magicians) premiering in Zodiak-Center for New Dance the 21st of March 2024. First appearance of the magicians in the international Baltic Circle festival 2023
https://www.balticcircle.fi/en/ohjelmisto/love-me-in-november-club/
HAPPENING NOW
Working with new artistic creation with graduating students in dance department of Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre. Premiering in autumn 2024 in Vilnius tbc.
From September 2023 on writing, composing and recording residencies for the second album of Al2Be3
RECENT HISTORY
Workshop leader in ”The reports from the dark rooms of the body” in Dance.lt Summer Intensive the 21st -29th of August 2023 Vilnius
DAWNS, a site sensitive performance with Kamus Quartet in Our Festival 2023 by the Lake Tuusula 29th of July
https://meidanfestivaali.fi/tapahtuma/13405/
Leading interdisclipinary art academy Sukset Ristiin Susirajalla 9th-15th of July 2023
MORTAL TROPICAL DANCES for 7 international dancers and 18 live musicians co-production by Zodiak – center for New Dance, Dance House Helsinki and Carte Blanche Norway premiering in May 2023 in Dance House Helsinki big stage Erkko Hall
https://www.tanssintalo.fi/en/performances/elina-pirinen-mortal-tropical-dances
Finnish State Art Award 2022
Maternity leave with sweet baby daughter September 2022-February 2023
Working as poetical writer in Scores for Pleasure, a hybrid choreographic project that delves into dance and movement through the lens of pleasure. Artistic direction: Przemek Kaminski
ARMAGEDDON together with choreographer Sonya Lindfors and director Sara Melleri In Espoo City Theatre big stage premiering in March the 2nd 2022
Experimental article release about choreography and voice published my MASKA journal Slovenia
https://maska.si/en/journal/glas-plesa/
Working with Carte Blanche Bergen in October 2021