# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Why Butoh Festival 2025
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 28 Aug, 2025 at 07:00 pm – Sun, 31 Aug, 2025 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Why Butoh Festival brings insights into Butoh with performances and a weekend workshop. 

We believe there are as many different ways of Butoh as the number of Butoh artists and practitioners both dead and alive. 
Butoh will never die. Its seeds are always born and keep blooming.

The first edition of Why Butoh Festival takes place at BARKER-teatteri, Turun vapaan taiteen näyttämö 28-31 August 2025. 

There are evening performances on 28, 29 and 30 August at 7pm.
Each evening consists of two works. 
28 August Tashi Iwaoka & Santeri Vikström
29 August Minja Mertanen & Emilia Liimatainen
30 August Yuri Nagaoka & Seisaku 

Two Butoh artists from Japan, Seisaku and Yuri Nagaoka give a workshop on 29-31 August.
The festival closes with an open work-in-progress that the public is invited to see how they work with the workshop participants towards a presentation.
- More info about the workshop via the FB event page: https://fb.me/e/7Q6TB8ZZA

Festival tickets
- 45€ Festival Pass [all evening + the open work-in-progress]
- 20€ or 10€ concession to student, unemployed, pensioner per evening 
- 10€ for the open work-in-progress

More info/enquiry: WhyButoh@protonmail.com 
Webpage: whybutoh.weebly.coming
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/turku/why-butoh-festival-2025/200028054900440
- **Event Categories**: festivals, workshops, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 146

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200028054900440?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=turku-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Turku
- **state**: LS
- **country**: Finland
- **location**: BARKER-teatteri, Turun vapaan taiteen näyttämö
- **lat**: 60.446542906289
- **long**: 22.258719938725
- **full address**: BARKER-teatteri, Turun vapaan taiteen näyttämö, Linnankatu 31, FI-20100 Turku, Suomi, Turku, Finland

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Why Butoh Festival 2025
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/cd5a9232d27e2d152cc7fc011f620f1acee680c9acc8af5925c04ca5b1e989f6-rimg-w1200-h628-dc020202-gmir?v=1756016563

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Why Butoh Festival 2025 being held?
  - **A:** Why Butoh Festival 2025 takes place on Thu, 28 Aug, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Sun, 31 Aug, 2025 at 05:00 pm at BARKER-teatteri, Turun vapaan taiteen näyttämö, Linnankatu 31, FI-20100 Turku, Suomi, Turku, Finland.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Why Butoh Festival 2025 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Turku, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 140+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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