Who we are
Aura of Puppets is the biggest network for puppetry professionals in Finland.
A NETWORK!?
- we organize festivals, performances and events
- we promote Finnish contemporary puppetry in Finland and abroad
- we mediate performances and puppeteers for various events, venues and audiences
- we gather Finnish puppetry professionals under one umbrella association representing independent artists on a national scale
- our office is situated in Turku and our artists work all over Finland and the world
Aura of Puppets puppetry agent Sanna Soni:
+358 41 3157 009
+358 41 3157 009
AURA OF PUPPETS BOARD 2022-2023
Elina Lajunen, president, puppetry artist, director and scriptwriter
Vilja Lehtonen
Helena Markku
Jarkko Forsman, theatre technician, light designer
Mila Nirhamo, puppetry artist, art educator
Timo Väntsi, puppeteer, performer, scriptwriter, director
LATEST NEWS

The journey towards the shortfilm TangO

Elina Tanskanen started this month as the interim managing director of Aura of Puppets

TIP-Fest program for professionals 2021

Creating connections between dance, objects and puppet and costume construction. Residency at Aura of Puppets’ Puppet Studio

TIP-Fest 2021 is looking for an intern

Puppetry and the Illusion of Life

Aura of Puppets has chosen an new artistic director for TIP-Fest season 2023-2024

EXHIBITION by Iida Vanttaja: Elements from the show ”Havaintoja kädellisistä” – Observations on primates
