For professionals: Open offices
For professionals: Open offices
NEWSAvoin toimisto (Open Office), jointly organized by Zodiak, Cirko, and Tanssin talo, offers engaging keynote talks, information, space and time for shared working, as well as opportunities to meet colleagues and share within the community.
In spring 2026, Open Office will open its doors three times. Each session will include an introduction or keynote talk on a special theme. Below are the dates, themes, and times of the talks.
Thu 26 March, 1–5 pm
Cirko – Center for New Circus (Kaasutehtaankatu 1, Building 8, entrance through the main door)
3–4 pm: Discussion on The Basics of Technical Production
Speakers: Sasu Paakkunainen & Petteri Laukkanen / Tanssin talo and Eero Alava / Zodiak
Tue 28 April, 10 am–2 pm
Tanssin talo lobby (Kaapeliaukio 3)
10:00–11:30 am: Keynote and discussion on international agency work
Speakers (online): Line Rousseau / A Propic & Wolfgang Hoffmann / Aurora Nova
Wed 20 May, 1–5 pm
Zodiak office (Kaapeliaukio 3, Stairwell A, 3rd floor)
3 pm: Keynote + discussion on Group Dynamics and Leading a Working Group
Speaker: Teppo Virtanen
Please register in advance for the spring Open Office sessions. You are also always welcome to drop in spontaneously:
https://forms.gle/a4DHnGB8UeCFoDNy9
When registering, you can let us know in advance what kind of issues you would especially like help with this time. However, you are always welcome to come even without a specific need for help—and also without registering in advance.
Open Office is part of the Loisto project by Zodiak, Cirko and Tanssin talo. Loisto acts as a driver for the sustainable internationalization of dance and circus. The project is supported by the Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation.