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Pinch Pleat - Premiere

  • Kulttuuritalo Valve Hallituskatu 7 90100 Oulu Finland (map)

Pinch Pleat is created for three aerialists and 3 musicians, and it will premiere in Flow Circus series during Oulu August Festival.

The performance combines aerial techniques with contemporary music, and it's the third collaboration between Ilona Jäntti and Luke Styles, since they first started working together in 2009 in London. In Pinch Pleat they collaborate with Norwegian circus company KompaniTO and Uusinta Ensemble from Helsinki.

Ilmatila: Pinch Pleat

Concept: Ilona Jäntti and Luke Styles

Composer: Luke Styles

Circus performers: Mari Dahl Stoknes and Tamar Ohana Goksøyr (Kompanito), Ilona Jäntti

Light design: Kauri Klemelä

Musicians: Uusinta Ensemble

Produced by Ilmatila Association

Collaborators: KompaniTO (Norway) and Uusinta Ensemble

Supported by Taike, Cirko, Create NSW (Australia), Flow Circus

Duration: 45 minutes

Age recommendation: 10+

Supported by the Vaughan Williams Foundation

Earlier Event: July 8
Three Phase Stanzas @ Deal Festival
Later Event: August 19
Pinch Pleat - 2nd performance