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THEATRE – LINKS

THEATRE – LINKS

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  WHERE TO STUDY Theatre Academy of the University of the Arts in Helsinki Tampere University, Degree program in Theatre arts Tinfo – An overview of theatre education in Finland   GENERAL INFORMATION Theatre Info Finland – TINFO Tinfo – Ilona,Finnish theatre database Tinfo – Toolkit for Theatre Production and Mobility Tinfo News Magazines   AGENCIES Agency North Nordic Drama Corner   THEATRES NETWORKS The Association of Finnish Theatres (city theatres, other major theatres) Teatterikeskus – network of free groups…

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VISUAL ARTS – LINKS

VISUAL ARTS – LINKS

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>>>Guide: How to live on Visual arts <<< ASSOCIATIONS & UNIONS Bioart Society AV-arkki Muu ry Artists’ Association Association Of Finnish Sculptors (Suomen kuvanveistäjäliitto) Finnish Painter’s Union (Taidemaalariliitto) The Artists’ Association of Finland Catalysti Association of Transcultural Artists in Finland HIAA Helsinki International Artists’ Association Yö ry Asbestos ry Luna Society ry Finland’s Visual Artists associations by region (in Finnish) The promotion centre for audiovisual culture The Finnish Society for Curators – SKY Suomen Kuraattorien Yhdistys Association of Photographic Artists…

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CIRCUS – LINKS

CIRCUS – LINKS

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  UNIONS / ASSOCIATIONS Teatterikeskus/ Theatre Centre Suomen Teatterit / The Association of Finnish Theatres Union of Dance and Circus Artists Finland Finnish Youth Circus Union / Suomen nuorisosirkusliitto Finnish Magic Circle / Suomen Taikapiiri CircusInfo Finland  ORGANIZATIONS / EMPLOYERS / VENUES: CIrko – Center for New Circus: Cirko – Uuden Sirkuksen Keskus Children’s Culture Centres  Espoo City Theatre Helsinki City Cultural Centres Dance Theatre Hurjaruuth Verkatehdas Circus Artists database   Circus Companies: Agit-Cirk Circo Aereo Circus Ruska   Company Uusi…

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DANCE – LINKS

DANCE – LINKS

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WHERE TO STUDY Dance Info Finland, study dance in Finland Dance Info Finland, living in Finland study in Iceland Masters programs (search engine) Islo: Education in Dance and somatics Summer Universities in Finland (in Finnish)   COMPANIES Dance Info Finland companies Ballet in Finland Opera Ballet   DANCE CENTRES Dance House Helsinki Regional Dance Centre of western Finland Central Finland Regional Dance Center / Pirkanmaa Dance Centre (in Finnish) Middle Finland Centre (in Finnish) Oulu’s Centre Ostrobothnia Dance Centre Zodiak…

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MUSIC INDUSTRY – LINKS

MUSIC INDUSTRY – LINKS

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UNIONS / ASSOCIATIONS Finnish Music Foundation (MES) promotes and supports Finnish music in its diverse forms. Finnish music pertains to productions of such performing artists, composers, lyricists and/or arrangers who are Finnish citizens or reside permanently in Finland. Established in 2012 MES implements its purpose by distributing grants and financial assistance, as well as otherwise promoting and financially supporting live music events, phonogram production, music marketing and export, publishing, education, research and development activities associated with Finnish music. The scope…

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DO YOU WANT TO WORK AS A FREELANCER?

DO YOU WANT TO WORK AS A FREELANCER?

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DO YOU WANT TO WORK AS A FREELANCER?   Guides (in English): UKKO Freelancer guide for immigrants Guides (in Finnish): Free.fi – Yrittäjä vai palkkatyössä? UKKO – Aloitteleva freelancer – Älä tee näitä virheitä  Vero – Guidelines by the tax authority: VAT liability of visual artists / Kuvataiteilijoiden arvonlisäverotuksesta   Freelancer´s taxation guides (in English): General information on taxation of visual artists (Artists’ Association of Finland Vero – Working for more than one employer Vero – Tax treatment of artists’…

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DO YOU WANT TO  FOUND A CO-OPERATIVE?

DO YOU WANT TO  FOUND A CO-OPERATIVE?

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DO YOU WANT TO  FOUND A CO-OPERATIVE?   According to the International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) : Co-operatives are people-centred enterprises owned and run by and for their members to realise their common dreams. Profits generated are either reinvested in the enterprise or returned to the members. Co-operatives bring people together in a democratic and equal way. Whether the members are the customers, employees, users or residents, co-operatives are democratically managed by the ‘one member, one vote’ rule. Members share equal voting rights regardless of the amount of…

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DO YOU WANT TO START A BUSINESS (TOIMINIMI)?

DO YOU WANT TO START A BUSINESS (TOIMINIMI)?

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DO YOU WANT TO START A BUSINESS (TOIMINIMI)?   Guides (in English) TE-Palvelut – Services for new entrepreneurs Uusyritys keskus – What are the Finnish Enterprise Agencies? Finnish Patent and Registration Office – Start a business  The business information system – Stat-Up  Guides (in Finnish): Yrityksen Perustaminen – Toiminimen Perustaminen Yritä.Fi – Toiminimi Perustaminen Bisnes-fi Funding support (starttiraha) for a business name (toiminimi) (In English): Start-up Grant: Support for a new entrepreneur Toiminimi & taxation (in English) Vero – New business enterprise…

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THE FINNISH TRADE UNION SYSTEM

THE FINNISH TRADE UNION SYSTEM

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THE FINNISH TRADE UNION SYSTEM   A trade union is an organization within the framework of a trade union movement which seeks to defend and improve workers’ working conditions. The trade union usually consists of people in the same industry (eg nurses) or industry (eg workers in a glass factory) or persons in the same training (eg engineers). The trade union consists of workers’ associations or trade unions. Trade unions negotiate collective agreements with the employers’ side. In Finland, trade…

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