The kettle is boiling, the dishes are in disarray, and the teacups are ready to be sipped. Everything seems completely out of place — and yet, Tea Time is about to begin. A tea party where anything can happen, where the clock never moves past six, and where everyone waits eagerly for the next pour.
Tea at Six O’Clock is a whimsical contemporary dance performance about tea parties, imagination, and the playful chaos of growing up. It is set inside an endlessly repeating tea time where clocks stand still and anything is possible. Inside this alternate reality, tables float, kettles whistle, and dancers transform into curious creatures. Rooms become adventures, furniture becomes playgrounds, and ordinary objects assume lives of their own. As the tea drinkers and tableware continuously rearrange themselves, this seemingly dignified gathering slowly unravels into something increasingly wild, playful, and delightfully unpredictable — reminding us of the childlike imagination still hidden inside everyday life.
Working group Direction and choreography: Sanni Giordani, Oskari Turpeinen Performers: Minna Kaaronen, Viktoria Radin, Oskari Turpeinen Light design and scenography: Julia Jäntti Sound design: Josu Mämmi Costume design: Maria Sirén Planning of audience outreach work: Paule Aladin Original production: Dance Theatre Hurjaruuth
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