Focus on Finland Circus
A cultural exchange between the Canadian and Finnish circus communities
SHOW 6pm - 7pm: Duo D’Lyh
Duo D’Lyh is comprised of married performers Kaito Takayama & Sanni Sarlin. As journeymen they reveal the breadth of their multi-discipline style and physical research. Object manipulation, aerials, duo acrobatics, and more as they unveil an undulating rhythm of calm and energetic performance.
Dr. Giuseppe Gioacchino Condello
Internationally recognized Canadian Master of Mime will give a demonstration for 30 minutes on his craft, with audience participation.
SHOW 8pm - 9pm: Ilona Jäntti
World renowned Master performer Ilona Jäntti joins us in Toronto a week after being the featured artist of the Cirko Festival in Finland. Jäntti brings us her contemporary choreography and unique style of circus. She risks everything with her master level performances.
10:30pm- 12:00am POST-PERFORMANCE RECEPTION
To purchase show tickets, starting at $25 please visit
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Call the CFF
416-730-8350
Proceeds go to the CFFEF in support of The Finnish Studies Program at the University of Toronto.
This event is presented by Circus North Festival in partnership with Canadian Friends of Finland, the Finnish Studies Program at the University of Toronto, and Sirkus Info Finland
Special thanks to the support from the Canada Council for the Arts, Artscape, and others.
The artists will conduct circus workshops; for further information, please visit www.CircusNorth.ca
