UPCOMING
PADMA – The Lotus Bloom
A butoh performance with Rykelmä, moving between darkness and light through slowness, presence, and inner vibration.
Witness the bloom at the Night of Arts!
WHEN & WHERE: 20 August at 16:30
Dansbana! Amos Rex, Lasipalatsinaukio, Helsinki
Katia Skylar is an actor (FIA), performance maker, and butoh dancer based in Helsinki. Her work spans stage, screen, and immersive formats — blending movement, physicality, and multilingual performance.
MUNDANE.MAGIC, location-fluid performance-journey, dir. Katia Skylar, Viimsi Artium and Tallin public spaces (Tallinn & Viimsi, Estonia, 2024). Photo by Becca Green
CITY PEOPLE SHAPES, short film, dir. Silvija Bumbak. In the program of the Tampere Film Festival 2022
Identity Cabaret DRAG SHOW, dir. Jüri Nael. Sakala 3 Theatre (Tallinn, 2022)
CONCORDIA, gentle butoh intervention in Emma – Espoo Museum of Modern Art, choreography by Ken Mai (Espoo, 2022). Photo by Maria Bayat
GET DOWN FORM THERE AND OTHER REMARKS, a contemporary dance/ parkour performance, choreography by Jukka Tarvainen. Zodiak (Helsinki, 2021). Photo by Uupi Tirronen
DESCANSOS, a (video)performance created in collaboration with a video-artist Maria Bayat for the Quantum Critic, an international contemporary art exhibition curated by Myymälä2 (2020)
LUOTTOMIES (Wingman) | Border guard Polina, dir. Kari Ketonen, YLE Draama (2020)
ARRIVAL, a short film, Kino Euphoria (2021)