a mythical tale of death & birth, surrender and becoming.

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TUONELA, called after and inspired by the realm of the dead of Finnish mythology, with magnificent Viivi Sjöblom as main performer, captures a powerful encounter, a passionate dance with Lady Death, coming to us in so many forms throughout life until the final meeting.

concept – Andrea Hackl + Sami Hokkanen

choreography + direction – Andrea Hackl

dance – Viivi Sjöblom (main character) + Andrea Hackl

sound | voice – Andrea Hackl

camera – Sami Hokkanen

editing – Andrea Hackl + Jukka Rajala