Scenes from the Red God

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JoJo’s program in 2025 consists of JoJo’s own productions and guest performances.

About the performance

Scenes from the Red God

Performance schedule

Madetoja Hall, Oulu Music Centre
Sun 16.3. at 15

Description of performance

Scenes from the Red God is a dramatic dialogue-dance piece. It deals with life, death and love. The work is inspired by ancient myths and mystical paintings, and it combines music, acting and dance. 

Dramaturgy: Pirkko Saisio | Dance and choreography: Atte Kilpinen | Actor: Valtteri Lehtinen | Music Design: Laura Vikman | Violinist Laura Vikman | Violinist: Petri Aarnio | Violist: Ezra Woo | Cellist: Mikko Ivars | Double bassist: Iikka Järvi | Flutist: Yuki Koyoma | Clarinettist: Fatima Boix | Pianist: Jouko Laivuori | Production of the visit: JoJo – Oulu Dance Centre, Oulu Music Festival | Duration: approx. 50 min (no intermission)

PROGRAMME

Terry Riley (1935–):
Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector
Petri Aarnio, violin
Laura Vikman, violin
Ezra Woo, viola
Mikko Ivars, cello

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908):
Hymn to the Sun, arr. Fritz Kreisler
Laura Vikman, violin
Jouko Laivuori, piano

Leonid Desyatnikov (1955–):
Eskizï k zakatu Эскизы к закату (Sketches to Sunset)
1. Absalom’s Death
2. Death in Venice
3. Jewish Lambada
4. Lot’s Daughters
5. Take Five and Seven
6. Tango in E minor
7. Evening
8. Love

The concert is part of the 2025 Oulu Music Festival

Tickets

32 € (regular ticket) / 25 € (pensioners) / 20 € (discount groups)

Available through Ticketmaster Finland nationwide. Prices include handling fees. Tickets without handling fees are available from the Valve ticket office. A service fee of €3 per order will be charged for purchases from the Ticketmaster ticket shop, or €1.50 per order when purchasing from the Ticketmaster online store. The ticket price includes the cloakroom fee.

A limited number of Kaikukortti-tickets are available.

Ticket Sales Locations
Ticketmaster Finland nationwide.
Madetoja Hall ticket shop, Leevi Madetojan katu 1-3.
Cultural Centre Valve ticket office, Hallituskatu 7.
At the door one hour before the concert.

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Other information

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