manSEDANse 2009. Photo Sakari Karipuro

The manSEDANse is a festival of electronic music, art and culture. It is arranged by MARry, a non-profit organisation based in Tampere. The mission of MARry is to promote electronic music and culture in Finland.



manSEDANse is arranged in cooperation with Tampere Film Festival, Media Museum Rupriikki and Tampere University of Applied Sciences TAMK, the Degree Programmes in Fine Art, Film&Television and Media.

In addition to the music and club events taking place from Thursday to Sunday at Telakka and Klubi, manSEDANse presents exhibitions, seminars and workshops. Some of them are in English:

MD workshop 2009. Photo Wilhelmiina Saikkonen

• Mansedanse Play, game workshop, Tue 5.10 14-18, Exhibition Hall TR1, Finlayson, presenters Score, Eric Svedäng, Petri Purho, Olli Sotamaa.
• Puredyne and livecoding Fri 8.10. 17-18, Exhibition Hall TR1, Finlayson, Dave Griffiths
• The Halldorophone and instrument building as art Sat 9.10. 15-16, Werstas auditorium, Finlayson, Halldór Úlfarsson

There is also an exhibition of ArtWorks and Game Lounge at Exhibition hall TR1, Finlayson. The exhibition features also works by TAMK fine art students Mirka Kinnula, Matti Sampela, Marko Vierimaa and Tiina Lehikoinen, the Game Lounge games by Score, TAMK students' game develop,emt club.

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