about me

Eevi Kinnunen (they/he/she) is a Finnish dance artist working in performance, choreography, and improvisation. Eevi works both solo and in collaboration with other artists, often drawing from, and expressing the queer experience through body, voice, sound, video and material. She is passionate and active in being part of creating safer spaces for dance to be created, practiced, and enjoyed in. Eevi is an alumni of North Karelia College Outokumpu Riveria and London Contemporary Dance School. She has worked and collaborated with artists such as Simone Mousset (Empire of A Faun Imaginary 2022-23), Sophia Rodríguez (Friction project research 2021) and David Zambrano (Las Morochas 2021) as a performer. Eevi is part of Project.tghtr an artistic collaboration and companionship with Olivia Ronzani and is a co- founder of the queer collective ‘Riiviöt’ with Tasha Hess Neustadt. Their recent premieres of their own works include ‘A Long Story About Our Baby’ (2023) and ‘Super We, Super Me’ (2022/23) and they have recently published with Riiviöt an illustrated Zine about queering dance for young audience.

Currently Eevi is on tour with ‘A Long Story About Our Baby’ & ‘ Super We, Super Me’ and is working on a new production ‘lempi, lempee’ with dance artist Marikki Nyfors.