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Riksteatern Jämtland Härjedalen's Southern Sami performing arts residency 2024 with funding from the Jämtland Härjedalen region. On March 18-24, Renhuvuddans gathered 7 women to begin the work of creating a performing arts production of Saaraahka - women's power. The project will continue in autumn 2024 and the hopes are that at the end of 2024 we can premiere the performing arts production Saarahka Live. Those who took part during the week in Sundsvall were, in addition to Marika Renhuvud, were: Emma Elliane... Continue readingPerforming arts residency in Sundsvall

Sami People's Day is February 6 and the same day is the Swedish premiere of the screen dance film Faamoe. Below you can read which places are participating in the premiere screening and who are the organizers behind the screening. Funäsdalen - The mountain museum 18.00 - A joint arrangement by Lopme Naestie, Härjedalen municipality and Härjedalen's mountain museum. Press here for more info Jokkmokk - Laponiatjuottjudus office 18.00 - A joint event between Jokkmokk Sami association and Laponiatjuottjudus. Click here for more info... Continue readingSaemie åålmegebiejjie

During the second week of Saaraahka - women's power, we went to Grövelsjön in Norra Dalarna, where we continued to explore each other's art forms and our work. We stayed at Sjöstugan right by Grövelsjön, where we had an incredible view of the lake and got to work in their premises all week long. We visited the company Renbiten, which was also responsible for the dinners all week, and got to walk with snowshoes to their hut where we ... Continue readingSaaraahka week 2.

For more information about the background of the project see here. For two weeks in May 2023, we have invited women from different indigenous peoples to work together in the project Saaraahka - women's power. 8 women from Norway, Sweden and Canada met for the first week in Mittådalen, Härjedalen County, where Marika's newly built dance studio served as a meeting point and workspace. During the first week, we got to know each other and the traditions we... Continue readingSaaraahka week 1

On March 18, we had a performance and opening of Aerpie at Kulturhuset in Orsa. It was a very successful day and we are so happy to be at Orsa Kulturhus for a month. See us there until April 15! Read more about the exhibition and the performance in Orsa here. (Photo: Tove-Lina Öhrn)

Right now, Aerpie is at Dalarnas Museum in Falun until March 12. We will then have our performance there and move the exhibition to Orsa, more information to follow.

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Then we moved the exhibition Aerpie from Östersund to Falun and today Aerpie opens at the City Library in Falun. The exhibition runs until 30 May and ends with a performance at 18.15 pm on 30 May. You don't want to miss it!

Finally, the music for the project Aerpie is available to listen to on Spotify! We are so incredibly happy about the collaboration with Jon Henrik Fjällgren and that he wanted to set the tone for the exhibition. We hope you will love the music as much as we do! Click here to get to the music on Spotify or search for Jon Henrik Fjällgren – Aerpie. A big thank you to Jon Henrik for your participation in... Continue readingThe music for aerpie out now!

So the opening of Aerpie was completed and oh what a day! We are so incredibly excited to finally show you everything we've been working on for the past two years. The premiere opening took place at Röros Museum and we would like to thank everyone who made it a successful evening. Special thanks to the staff at Röros Museum who made sure it was such a good opening night, and thanks to... Continue readingPremiere opening Aerpie