Krista Vuori

Movement Director & Choreographer

What I do

About

Krista is originally from Finland where she trained in Jazz dance and Classical Ballet (Vaganova). She then trained as a professional contemporary dancer in England. She now uses her specialist skills and training as a Movement Director and Choreographer and has created work in professional, community and youth group settings.

Her expertise lies in physically driven storytelling and the ability to work both with an ensemble and the individual.
She excels in cross-discipline collaborations , innovative, devised productions and quirky choreography. Her work has spanned across circus, dance, theatre, musicals, music videos, performance art and screen.

What People Say :

Catrina McHugh MBE

Artistic Director & Writer

Open Clasp Theatre

“Krista was the Movement Director with Jumping Puddles, an Open Clasp production and worked alongside the director to create an amazing piece of work that toured throughout the North of England. Open Clasp work in a unique way to honour the voices of women and girls we work with. Krista held those voices and told their stories with sensitivity, creativity and beauty.”

“ Krista was movement director and choreographer on the show Home Sweet Home I directed for Freedom Studios, featuring professional actors and a community chorus of older people. Her work was incredible and varied, from physical theatre to Bollywood dance routines. It lifted the show to new levels. ”

Tom Wright

Director

Sophie Shaw

Freelance Theatre Maker and Movement Director

“ Krista is creative, knowledgable and hard working. Her profound understanding of anatomy, space, and story telling allows for actors to find safe, fun, and surprising ways in to text and narrative. When I’m given the chance, I snap up opportunities to work with Krista!! ”

Let's Work Together

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