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STAGE WORKS AND WORKS AS A PERFORMER 


2024 Onko tää mua? (demo) | UrbanApa mentoring group | Urbanapa x Stoa festival, Helsinki

2024 In Flesh And Blood | Beniamino Borghi, Tanssiartesaani | Winterdances Fetsival, Loviisa

2023 PLAY | Virva Talonen | Zodiak - Center for New Dance 

2023 PHEONIX - a deep relaxation serotonin release | Anna Maria Häkkinen + Emil Santtu Uuttu | Theatre Academy

2022 BLOOM | Ryan Mason | Theatre Academy

2021 KAINALO, EI OMA | Collective work | Theatre Academy

2021 IMPROVISAATIODEMO | Collective work | Theatre Academy

2021 FEMME | Solo work | Theatre Academy

2020 DEMO FOR DANCEFILM | Meeri Lempiäinen | Video Thomas Freundlich

2020 HORIZON | Maarit Rankanen | Theatre Academy

2020 HUM HUM HUM | Meeri Lempiäinen | Video

2020 ELÄMÄNI IHMISENÄ | Solo work | Malmitalo

2019 NoCore LIBERATION | Beniamino Borghi | TanssiArtesaani x Zodiak - Center for New Dance

2019 ENTER ME | Meeri Koutaniemi + Sami Yaffa | Helsinki Festival | Video

2019 TYÖ | Ainu Kyrönseppä | Urbanapa, Ateneum + Malmitalo

2019 MASKED SINGER – MTV | Reija Wäre

2019 SIBELIUS-LUKION JOULUSHOW | Leena Nordberg | 15-day tour in Finland

2018 POHADKA | Solo performance | Loviisan Sibeliuspäivät

2018 CAN'T LEAVE THE NIGHT | Ruusa Vuori | Malmitalo

2018 OODI METSÄLLE | Hanna Brotherus | Music Kimmo Pohjonen | Opening for Oodi Library


Selected works above. 

Ask for video recordings of the works.



TEACHING


2024-25 LOVIISAN TANSSIOPISTO | Teaching ages 8-70+ | Weekly classes; Contemporary + Broadway jazz 

2023 ZODIAK - Center for New Dance | Indulge the Movement - Contemporary Dance for All, workshop 5.9-3.10

2023-24 ZACHARIAS TOPELIUSSKOLAN | Teaching children in primary school, Helsinki | Yhteisö Tanssii Ry

2021-2022 LOVIISAN TANSSIOPISTO | Teaching children and teenagers | Weekly classes + workshops

2022 ELLA TALKS | Teaching children in a preparatory education group in primary school, Helsinki | Riina Hannuksela | Yhteisö Tanssii Ry 



CHOREOGRAPHIC WORK


2024 "Erityisen ikävä paikka" / "Special Kinda Bad Feeling" - Choreographic work for a short film with two performers/actors, directed by Reeta Varpama Aalto yliopisto

2022 THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL Director Jermo Grundström | Choreographic work for 10 performers Theatre Academy



UPCOMING

2024 Homesick Superstars | Superstar-kollektiivi , Terävä as part of the artistic team + performer in experimental theater, song and dance work | Kiasma, premiere 10/2024

2024 New Year's Show | Choreographic work together with Beniamino Borghi for around 10+ performers | Performances 30&31.12 @ Kino Marilyn, Loviisa

2024-2025 Männens radikala frihetsrörelse | Collective of 7 artists from different fields of art | Convener: Atte Olsonen

2025 If I could crawl under your skin | Contemporary dance demo, choreographic work + performance Elli Roth and Leo Terävä | Talvitanssit Loviisa, Kino marilyn, premiere 02/2025 

2025 Lehtolaulu KATOAVA-kollektiivi | Terävä as one of the performers in contemporary dance work Tekniikan museo 06/2025


EDUCATION


2020-2023 University of the Arts Helsinki: Theatre Academy (Teak) Bachelor's programme in dance

2022 The Danish National School of Performing Arts, Copenhagen (DDSKS) - "A State Of Emergency" one week exchange program

2017-2020 Sibelius-Lukio, Upper Secondary School specialising in dance

2017-2020 Training programs for dancers in Helsinki (Tanssivintti, Tamara Rasmussen dance institute)

2004-2017 Loviisan Tanssiopisto: studies focused in contemporary dance, ballet and jazz (+other)


OTHER

2024 -> Terävä as one of the curators in the "Art in Lov" Artist residence in Loviisa. The association behind Art in Lov is Loviisan taiteen tukiyhditys ry - Stödföreningen för Lovisa konst. Assignments: artistic curating, residence management, producing workshops and events etc.

2024 Terävä as one of seven dance artists in a mentoring program provided by UrbanApa, which is a platform for art events and artists. From the website: UrbanApa's values include communality, intersectional feminism, decolonialism, inclusivity, equality, softness, play and joy. The community strives to look into the future, to re-think the kind of art that could and should be done. The artistic director for the platform is Sonya Lindfors.