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Milla Koistinen - GRIT (for what it’s worth)

Artistic programme

AddressUferstraße 23, 13357 Berlin, Germany
Language: English

Endurance is the central theme of Milla Koistinen's upcoming performance series, which deals with physical labour, determination and commitment, as expressed primarily in sport, but also in culture and society.

The series kicks off with ‘GRIT (for what it's worth)’, a work that explores perseverance and resilience as a prerequisite for overcoming individual and collective limits. The powerful solo performance embodies the essence of resistance to hardship, fatigue and obstacles in a deeply personal form. ‘GRIT (for what it's worth)’ makes sport and performance art tangible as cultural and political forces and explores their influence on our collective identity and social dynamics. 

Read more here

Duration: 50 minutes
Genre: Dance performance

Credits

Concept, choreography and performance: Milla Koistinen
Text: Milla Koistinen, sourced from different athlete interviews and inspired by the writings of Bob Dylan
Sound design: Paul Valikoski and Grégoire Simon
Light design: Meri Ekola and Martin Beeretz
Dramaturgy: Synne Behrndt
Set design and costume: Teo Paaer
Assistance: Teo Paaer: Nour Ainasoja
Dialogue partners: Ringa Ropo, Thomas Broich


Get in touch

Production contact : Milla Koistinen (milla.koistinen@gmail.com)
Status: Available for touring


How to book?

Pay what you can (€10/€15/€20/€25). 35 tickets are available at 10€ each for IETM Berlin participants via the link below. 
Promo code: 17MAI-IETM2025

BOOK YOUR TICKETS

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Location: Tanzfabrik Berlin STAGE | Uferstudios 14