THE PEOPLE

The CEO and owner of Break the Fight Oy (Ltd). Arja develops concepts and serves as trainer for the Art Youth Work and BTF-Hybrid Theatre models.

Arja has 34 years of professional experience as a dance artist in Sweden and Finland. Arja has created and produced 44 stage performances in different genres of performing arts. Arja has wide experience in performing arts both as a performer, a choreographer and a director as well as an event producer.

Arja designs various concepts such as the Art Youth Work and BTF-Hybrid Theater  business models. She also facilitates workplace wellbeing days and body care exercises.

“I am interested in the methods of social inclusion, not only in art and recreational activities for children and adolescents, but also in the processes of professional stage performances. I want to include children and adolescents into the process of stage performance development.”