Elina Pirinen Lover of the Pianist Interview Trailer

Lover of the Pianist is a playfully erotic and evocative solo performance staged by the dancer and choreographer Elina Pirinen. Throughout the performance she dances, sings, talks and plays music. Surrendering herself recklessly to love, she is both direct and secretive, occasionally even flirting with the audience. The lighting design begs the question: is the function of light merely to add intensity, or is it a narrative element In its themes and stage design Lover of the Pianist is an expanded sequel t