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coming up

2025 The Winter War - A Ski ballet on Rollerkis
  • Sydhavn Teater, Copenhagen


2024 The Winter War - A Ski Ballet on Rollerskis
  • Turteatern, Stockholm
  • Institutet, Vitsaniemi

2023 Don´t Fear Change
  • Inkonst, Malmö
  • Dansekapellet, København
  • Teater Universum, Helsinki

2023 Anonyma Andliga Ateister
  • Konträr, Stockholm (premier)
  • Profilteatern, Umeå

2020 Don´t Fear Change
  • Turteatern, Stockholm (premier)
  • residencies: Åbne Scene Aarhus, Estrad Norr Östersund, DOCH Stockholm & DASPA København

2018 The Doggy Style Project
  • Potato Potato, Malmö (premier)
  • Teater Tribunalen, Stockholm
  • Teater Viirus, Helsinki
  • Warehouse 9, København
  • GBG Mime Fest, Göteborg

2017 The Slut Project
  • HAUT Eksil, København (work-in-progress performance)

2016 The Monica Project
  • Potato Potato, Malmö (premier)
  • DOCH, Stockholm (work-in-progress performance)

2013 - 2014 Dressyr
  • Stockholms Kulturfestival 2013
  • Paradiso 6 festival, UngaTur Stockholm
  • Mimcabaret 2014, Boulevardteatern Stockholm



workshops/ lectures

2018 The Slut-shaming lectures, curated alongside The Doggy Style Project at Teater Viirus, Helsinki

2018 Witch-dance workshop at Entropa Festival, Copenhagen

2016 Physical & Contextual Framing of Shame, Femininities on Stage Festival at Potato Potato Malmö

2014 So You Think You Can Mime, Filten Picnic festival at DOCH, Stockholm



education

2016 Summerschool residency DOCH, Stockholm (7,5 ects)

consultancy: Tove Salmgren and Halla Olafsdottir



Sara Ribbenstedt (1989)

BA (Physical) Acting - Stockholm University of The Arts (2012-2015)



Lena Bruun Bondeson (1988)

MFA Performing Arts - Directing, The Danish National School Performing Art (2019-2022)

exchange: Choreography and Performance, JLU Giessen

BA (Physical) Acting - Stockholm University of The Arts (2012-2015)



Anna Kuusamo (1987)

MA Acting - Tampere University, NÄTY (2009-2014)

exchange: BA (Physical) Acting, Stockholm University of The Arts (2013)
BRAVO TOGA is a nordic performing arts collective consisting of Anna Kuusamo from Finland, Lena Bondeson from Denmark and Sara Ribbenstedt from Sweden. The group has been active since 2016 and creates contemporary performances in the conceptual, experimental, practice-based and interdisciplinary field between dance and theater. BRAVO TOGA works collectively, in collaborations with other artists, in co-production with stages and as members of the performance productions cooperative Interim Kultur and KOMMA Performance Productions. BRAVO TOGA was established during Lena and Sara’s BA in (Physical) Acting from Stockholm University of the Arts 2012-2015 where Anna did an exchange from the MA program in Acting from Tampere University (NÄTY) in Finland (2009-2014). Lena also did a MFA in Performing Arts (Directing) from The Danish National School of Performing Arts (2019-2022).