ABOUT
Natasha Lommi began her career at Tamara Rasmussen Opisto dance college in Helsinki. She continued her studies at Danshögskolan in Stockholm, graduating in 2005, and then from the Theatre Academy in Helsinki in 2007. Lommi has worked with several famous Finnish choreographers, such as Tero Saarinen, Valtteri Raekallio, Susanna Leinonen and Tommi Kitti. She is one of the founding members of TARGET Helsinki. Alongside her work as a dancer, she has choreographed for e.g. contemporary circus, popular and classical music as well as for dance films, installations and ad campaigns. In addition, she has been teaching dance since 2000 and worked as a repetitor in several dance companies.
SHORT RESUME
Natasha Lommi
01/08/85
BA in Dance
University of Arts Helsinki / Stockholm University of the Arts
WORK EXPERIENCE
PERFORMER
Tero Saarinen Company 2011 - 2022
Scheme of things / Borrowed Light / Gaspard / Absent Precense / Mesh / Third Practice / Voice / Transit / Splice
Susanna Leinonen Company 2009 - 2019
Nasty / SeeObey / Dreams of Replay / Touch of Gravity / Kaira / Romea & Julia /
Trickle Green Oak / Chinese Objects / Blinded Mind / And the Line Begins to Blur
Tommi Kitti & Co 2007 - 2022
A piece for a small stage / Darlings / Pasos Nuevos / Credo / Riffi / Scetches
Other work 2007 - 2022
Raekallio & Corp. / Uraanilamppu
Johanna Nuutinen & Co / Hz, Hyöky, Skin Hunger
The Finnish National Opera / Covid fan tutte
Wauhaus & Kansallisteatteri / Sapiens
OffBalance / Void
As2wrists dance company / Tango for the radically anonymous
Helsinki Dance Company / Nono
Helsinki City Theatre / Mary Poppins, Beauty and the Beast
MedAndraOrd / Kurja Joukko
CHOREOGRAPHER
Helsinki Philharmonics & Tero Saarinen Company / Voice
The Finnish National Opera / Covid fan tutte
Vesala / UMK, Hartwall Arena, Concert hall tour, Summer Festival tour
AgitCirk / Lyydia, Nuanc3d
TARGET Helsinki
Shortfilm’s
Pose / Busking / Do I need other people / To the Moon and Back /
the Food Party’s Over / Gold Rush / What Moves Us / 100M Dance /
Do I need other people part II / Generations / Outro
Other
Podcast / Take Away / Workshop / Exhibition
FILM & COMMERCIAL
We missed the party / Art film for Vesala
Gloria magazine / Commercial video
Paulig Juhla Mokka / Commercial video
Novelle / Commercial video
Samuji / Commercial video
Lapsuuden sankari / Musicvideo, Vesala
Kukaan ei oo kenenkään / Musicvideo, Iisa
Quantum Break / Motion capture for Remedy Game
You Match / Shortfilm
Match Me / Shortfilm
TEACHING
Contemporary, Partnering, Jazz, Ballet, Children’s dance.
Tamara Rasmussen opisto / Ballet School of the Finnish National Opera and Ballet /
Koskelan Tanssi / Arbis / Studentteatern / Ylioppilasteatteri
Morning classes, workshops and masterclasses for professionals.
Helsinki Dance Company / Open Look Festival / Tallin University / Tanssille ry.
Dance at daycare workshops
Daghemmet Sesam / Päiväkoti Timotei