Connection With Industries

The Theatre Academy Helsinki fosters strong ties with the performing arts industry to ensure students gain practical experience and industry insights during their studies. These connections support career development and enhance the relevance of the academy's programs.

Key Industry Engagements:

  1. Collaborations with Theaters and Arts Organizations:

    • The academy partners with Finnish and international theaters, dance companies, and cultural institutions.
    • Students often intern or work on joint productions, gaining real-world experience.
  2. Visiting Artists and Professionals:

    • Regular workshops and masterclasses are conducted by renowned directors, choreographers, and performers from around the world.
    • These engagements provide students with exposure to global industry trends and practices.
  3. Performance Opportunities:

    • Students participate in public performances and festivals, showcasing their work to audiences and industry professionals.
    • The academy organizes events like the Live Art and Performance Studies Festival, a platform for emerging talent.
  4. Alumni Network:

    • The academy's alumni work in leading roles across the performing arts sector, creating a strong network for mentorship and job opportunities.

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