Joni Kuokkanen
Performer
Role and work at Rimpparemmi: Performer.
Education: Fil.Yo
Work Experience: Acting engagements at theaters in Joensuu, Kuopio, Rovaniemi, Seinäjoki, Rauma, and Varkaus, as well as Theater Eurooppa neljä from 2003 to 2023. Additionally, guest appearances in various theaters and independent groups as an actor. Some directing, scriptwriting, and composition/arrangement work for productions.
What I like about dance: The feeling when thought and movement find each other.
What I don’t like about dance: When imagination and reality don’t align. 🙂
Why Rimpparemmi: Rimpparemmi is an ambitious theater that offers very interesting challenges.
Favorite performance (at Rimpparemmi): My first work at Rimpparemmi, “Kertomus seitsemästä hirtetystä” (The Tale of the Seven Hanged) by Matti Paloniemi and Janne Rosenvall.