Pre-woodwork professional life in short.. 🙂 or not-so-short… 😀
Always been interested in (too) many things and worlds, exlporing this life in a broad angle….
Dance career
After graduating from the London Contemporary Dance School (1988-1991) I performed in Finland, Italy, Germany, USA and Russia in genres of modern dance, musicals and Argentinean tango. 2007 begun my own choreography productions exploring history and/or different cultures, collaborating with international artists and experts and joining science (lectures) and culinary art along with our performances. Functioning also as an artistic director and a producer. Check out our last production at NADP.fi (2014) ! Or see some dance photos along the journey…
Visual art
Studying multimedia and business administration (2000-2005) and working as a “one-woman-video-production-house” 😀 making art videos and also numerouse documentations and dvd’s of performances adn concerts. Also working as a photographer, graphical and web-designer within the professional dance scene. See some of my video works – NADP in Vimeo !
Other jobs…
Also working as a skiing instructor (Levi Ski Resort) for two winters 2013-2015, as a Pilates / body conditioning teacher (BASI Pilates) throughout my dance career. Also doing singing gigs (since high school years) with variouse bands as a soloist and with a vocal quartet/sextet..
Woodwork studies
And NOW (since Aug 2016) moving on to my next passion WOODWORK!!! Lovin’ it.. Studied landscape gardening for a year, enjoyed working outdoors, and especially in the BEAUTIFUL Royal gardens of Denmark, but found my true love in exploring wooden furniture, for both outdoor and and indoor designs. Will become an artesan in June 2018..
Hobbies
Match race sailing, swimming, road biking, skiing (slalom & crosscountry), snowboarding, concerts, friends…
More details in my CV