Articles by John

65°N

As part of the programme for Oulu – European Capital of Culture, TaikaBox is making a film with local school and dance groups. This will be mapped to the side of Oulu Theatre during the Festival of Augmented Dance in November 2026. TaikaBox ry etsii eri-ikäisiä koululaisryhmiä ja muita säännöllisesti […]

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DANCEHACKERS OPEN CALL

OULU DANCE HACK SUMMIT is a 5-day werkstatt that takes place from Monday 23rd – Friday 27th November 2026, bringing together dancers, designers, musicians, technologists, etc to share their practice and explore the intersection of dance and technology in a safe and supportive environment. Each day will start with morning […]

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CULTUR€

TaikaBox is organising a matchmaking event with Business Oulu, to take place on 30.5.2024

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DanceTech Day 2025

Free workshop for dancers, musicians and media artists in Oulu and Cagliari. 28.02.2025. Kulttuuritalo Valve. 14:00-16:00.Working with the Connected Studio System, we set up a realtime connection between Valvesali in Oulu and Carovana SMI in Cagliari, Sardinia. Come and dance with people in another country, get creatively collaborative and make […]

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ODHX

The tenth OULU DANCE HACK will take place in Cultural Centre Valve from 19th – 23rd May 2025. TaikaBox has recruited a team of participants to join us in exploring the relationship between dance and technology. Applications were invited from dancers, choreographers, musicians, coders, media artists, designers, engineers and any […]

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In Development: The Dream Weaver

In May 2022, Tanja took part in Digital Leap – a residency for dancers and circus artists to explore digitalisation with technology specialists in Vilnius, Lithuania. There she met Agnija Leonova – a theatre director with a passion for sci-fi and Virtual Reality. They began talking about the potential for […]

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