{"id":6908,"date":"2025-11-17T21:26:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T19:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flowprod.fi\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=6908"},"modified":"2026-01-19T15:11:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T13:11:24","slug":"oulu2026-avajaisfestivaalit-fase","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/flowprod.fi\/en\/portfolio\/oulu2026-avajaisfestivaalit-fase\/","title":{"rendered":"Oulu2026 Opening Festival FASE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FASE is a warm-hearted performance by three dancer-acrobats, inviting the audience to Culture Centre Valve to watch the performance up close.<\/p>\n<p>People struggle to understand the world. From whatever perspective we look at life, we must recognise that it is a constant process of change.<\/p>\n<p>To be part of this process, we need only breathe. Our body is a wonderful ecosystem that lives in society and is itself part of the world. How do we exist together? What is inclusion? The artists of FASE gently include all spectators in a shared performance experience.<\/p>\n<p>The enchanting acrobatic duo Marta &amp; Kim will also be part of the European Capital of Culture programme in the co-production Faravid\u2019s Land by Flow Productions and Oulu Theatre. In FASE they will be joined by Vincent Kollar.<\/p>\n<p>The performance has been curated by Flow Productions for the Oulu2026 opening festival.<\/p>\n<p>The performance is open to 60 spectators at a time on a first-come, first-served basis.<br \/>\nAt the beginning of the performance, instructions are given to the audience in Finnish and English.<\/p>\n<p><em>Free admission.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Concept and choreography <strong>Marta Alstads\u00e6ter<\/strong> and <strong>Kim-Jomi Fischer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Performers <strong>Vincent Kollar, Marta Alstads\u00e6ter, Kim-Jomi Fischer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Music <strong>Erlend Apneseth<\/strong> and <strong>Stephan Meidell<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 mixed by <strong>Stephan Meidell<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Technique <strong>Edwin v Steenbergen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dramaturgy <strong>Merel Heering<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rehearsal Director <strong>Heleen v Gigch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Costumes <strong>Dorine van IJsseldijk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Creative producer <strong>Annejon Okhuijsen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Publicity image <strong>Alexander Browne<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Video and trailer <strong>Paul Sixta<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Photos<strong> Alexander Browne<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Co-produced by Dansateliers,\u00a0Festspillene i Nord-Norge,\u00a0Festival Circolo, Dansearena Nord<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Supported by:\u00a0Det norske komponistfond,\u00a0Fond for lyd og bilde \u2013 kulturr\u00e5det, Fonds\u00a0 Podiumkunsten,\u00a0Gemeente Rotterdam.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Lue lis\u00e4\u00e4:<span style=\"color: #333333;\">\u00a0<a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/martaandkim.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marta &amp; Kim<\/a>\u00a0<a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/polkjhf.jimdofree.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vincent Kollar<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Performances<br \/>\n<\/strong>Fri 16.1. at 17:00\u201317:35 &amp; 20:15\u201320:50<br \/>\nSat 17.1. at 14:30\u201315:05 &amp; 18:00\u201318:35<br \/>\nSun 18.1. at 13:00\u201313:35 &amp; 16:30\u201317:05<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong><br \/>\nCultural Centre Valve, Valve hall<br \/>\nHallituskatu 7<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tickets<br \/>\n<\/strong>Free admission.<br \/>\nThe performance can accommodate 60 viewers at a time, in order of arrival.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Age recommendation<\/strong><br \/>\nAdults and youth<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duration<\/strong><br \/>\n35 min.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accessibility<br \/>\n<\/strong>Valve is accessible without barriers through the Hallituskatu-side entrance; the automatic doors open with a sensor. The ticket office is located in the lobby; the ticket counter is high, with an induction loop available. The accessible restroom is located in the basement. There is barrier-free access to the Valve hall, which also has an induction loop. More information is available on the Cultural Centre Valve website:<span style=\"color: #333333;\">\u00a0<a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kulttuurivalve.fi\/en\/welcome-to-valve\/accessibility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACCESSIBILITY VALVE<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span>The organizer reserves the right to make changes.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>At the beginning of the performance, instructions are given to the audience in Finnish and English.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Oulu is the European Capital of Culture for the year 2026. 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