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New gallery: Wannabe Ballerinas at Punajuuri Block Party 2011

September 8, 2011 by Mikael | Comments Off
Wannabe Ballerinas at Punajuuri Block Party 2011

Link to Wannabe Ballerinas at Punajuuri Block Party 2011 Gallery

Punajuuri Block Party was arranged on last Saturday. As part of this party, Wannabe Ballerinas had a superb street ballet performance in the middle of Viiskulma 🙂

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New galleries: Helsinki Samba Carnaval 2011 parade

July 4, 2011 by Mikael | Comments Off
Helsinki Samba Carnaval 2011 - Parade Gallery I

Link to Gallery I
Helsinki Samba Carnaval 2011 - Parade Gallery II

Link to Gallery II

21. Helsinki Samba Carnaval was arranged on 10.-11.6.2011. Here are my galleries from the parade: In Gallery I are Sambic, Império do Papagaio, Samba Maracanã and Samba Tropical. In Gallery II are União da Roseira and Samba el Gambo.

This parade was also National Championships of Finnish samba schools. União da Roseira won the competition. Império do Papagaio was the second. Congratulations!

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Shibari meets butoh: “Limitations in freedom”

December 12, 2010 by Mikael | Comments Off

Shibari meets butoh: Limitations in freedom

I visited yesterday Ofelia Market and photographed the fashion show and the Shibari meets butoh: “Limitations in freedom” dance performance by shibari artist Tinttu Henttonen and butoh dancer Ken Mai. Here are 10 photos, I will add bigger gallery(s) from Ofelia Market to my site later.
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New galleries: Papagaio 20 Year Anniversary Show

April 22, 2010 by Mikael | Comments Off
Papagaio 20 Year Anniversary Show

Link to Papagaio 20 Year Anniversary Show Gallery I
Papagaio 20 Year Anniversary Show

Link to Papagaio 20 Year Anniversary Show Gallery II

The Samba School Império do Papagaio arranged 20 year anniversary show last November in Aleksanterin Teatteri. My target was to capture nice expressions and poses, and I think that managed to capture quite a few good ones 🙂

Note: Papagaio arranges a samba show next Sunday (25.4.2010) in Gloria.

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