Krista is originally from Finland and currently based in London. She is a Movement Director, Choreographer and Teacher/Mentor working in professional, community and youth theatre settings and has a passion for devised cross discipline collaborations. Her work spans across dance, theatre, live/performance art, circus and film.
As a young dancer in Finland, Krista trained in Jazz and Classical Ballet (Vaganova). She went on to train professionally at The Northern School of Contemporary Dance and later gained her Masters in Dance Theatre at Trinity Laban. As a Dancer she has had the pleasure of performing at venues such as The Barbican, Tramway Theatre Arts, Olivier Awards at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, The Royal Opera House and the rooftop of The Royal Festival Hall to name a few.
Krista has worked with Frantic Assembly Theatre company since 2010 and was the Associate Practitioner on their plays Beautiful Burnout, Lovesong and Othello.
