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Dance Program

During Arctic Arts Summit in Umeå 16-18th of June 2026 you will have a unique possibility to see a lot of dance performances from Sápmi, join dance classes, listen to some selected panel talks and meet up with other dancers from all over the Arctic.

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Dance from Sápmi

A growing art form based in ancient traditions from the indigenous of northern Europe. Experience professional dance art from Sápmi at the Arctic Arts Summit in Umeå between 16-18th of June 2026.

Panel talks

16th of June

Indigenous Touring Network - Sápmi / Caribbean
Invisible People Contemporary Dance, Anisotrophie, Unesco
 

17th of June

Rural Infrastructure & Northern Dance Ecosystems

Aira Dance Company AB

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18th of June

Who Tells the Arctic Story? Appropriation risks and NANU – Sámi

Arts International possibilities

Tickets for shows

We only have a limited amount of tickets for each show, and when the show is fully booked you are free to queue for potentional no-shows or returned tickets.

  • Arctic Art Summit
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jun 16
    Ögonblicksteatern
    Jun 16, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Ögonblicksteatern, Västra Strandgatan 7, 903 26 Umeå, Sweden
    A child-friendly family performance with dance and yoik that takes you on a magical journey into a Sami story about growing together.
  • Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jun 16
    Ögonblicksteatern
    Jun 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Ögonblicksteatern, Västra Strandgatan 7, 903 26 Umeå, Sweden
    A child-friendly family performance with dance and yoik that takes you on a magical journey into a Sami story about growing together.
  • Arctic Art Summit
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jun 18
    Ögonblicksteatern
    Jun 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM
    Ögonblicksteatern, Västra Strandgatan 7, 903 26 Umeå, Sweden
    A joik and dance performance.
  • Arctic Art Summit
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jun 18
    Ögonblicksteatern
    Jun 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
    Ögonblicksteatern, Västra Strandgatan 7, 903 26 Umeå, Sweden
    A joik and dance performance.
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