Heidi Miikki

Heidi Miikki is a freelancer dance and circus artist, currently based in Finland. Working with different projects with art, movement and well-being. Heidi has studied dance in Outokumpu (Movement and performance research, dancer's education)in Finland, and circus in AFUK (Academy for Untamed Creativity) in Copenhagen, and later in Turku Arts Academy. Heidi is fascinated about movement, improvisation, presence, illusion, playfulness, and nature (among other things, there are many!). Heidi has been working as a dance and circus artist with different choreographers and companies like Reija Tapaninen (Zero Gravity Company), Anniina Kumpuniemi and FREEcollective, Maija Hoisko, Anton Wretling, Stefan Baier, Michiel van Leeuwen, Mira Sirkka & Recover Laboratory, among others, and made her own multidisciplinary work combining circus, dance, music and film. Right now Heidi is working with site-specific circus project with Acting for Climate, and with Mennään metsään -campaign with Yle, Suomen Luonnonsuojeluliitto and Suomen Latu (among others). Heidi has educated herself versatile in several courses and workshops. She is also teaching dance, circus, and is a Spiral Stabilization Instructor (Askel Education). More info in facebook: Heidi Miikki - Dance & Circus Artist Website coming soon!