Illustration of a juggler and an acrobat in a small circus ring as children watch (Winter Circus Colour)
Christmas Shows

Winter Circus Colour

Winter Circus Colour is a playful contemporary circus performance exploring individuality and togetherness through the language of colours. Audience members see floor, aerial, and pair acrobatics, inventive juggling, sleepwalking parkour, freestyle highline, and Chinese lion dance. The non-verbal show is set to percussive tap dancing and vibrant live music performed by the Hurja Jazz Trio.

Dec 9, 2026 – Jan 24, 2027

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Weekday Monday–Thursday, price categories A | B | C: adults €39 | €35 | €28; children ages 0–17 €28 | €25 | €20; pensioners €36 | €32 | €25; package for 2 adults and 2 children €120 | €108 | €88; discount ticket for students, unemployed people, civil servants and conscripts €28 | €25 | €20; theatre professional ticket €25 in category B and €20 in category C (one ticket per card, available one week before the performance; no category A price). Friday–Sunday and public holidays, categories A | B | C: adults €46 | €40 | €32; children ages 0–17 €33 | €29 | €23; pensioners €42 | €37 | €30; package for 2 adults and 2 children €144 | €128 | €100; discount ticket for students, unemployed people, civil servants and conscripts €33 | €29 | €23; theatre professional ticket €29 in category B and €23 in category C (one ticket per card, available one week before the performance; no category A price). Morning shows at 10 am cost €16 per person. Assistant tickets are free. Delivery costs are not added. The price depends on show time and seat location.

Hours

Performances are at the times listed in the schedule: 10:00, 13:00, 15:00, 17:00 and 18:00 on the specified dates. Morning shows are at 10 am.

Food & Drink

Intermission refreshments are available through Dance House Helsinki’s restaurant Traba.

Accessibility

Row 1 of Erkko Hall is wheelchair accessible, but rows 2–19 are steep and accessed via stairs; an induction loop is also available.

Location

Erkko Hall, Dance House Helsinki · Kaapeliaukio 3, Helsinki Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children aged 3 and up

Vibe

Playful, colorful, theatrical

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Book wheelchair and assistant seats through the online store; contact customer service for other assistant seats or sign-language seating arrangements.
  • Choose hearing protectors if you are sensitive to sound, as the show may include strong theatrical lights and smoke effects.
  • Leave large bags and totes at home because they are not allowed in the auditorium.
  • Avoid bringing a stroller if possible; if you need one, staff will direct you to its storage place.
  • Allow about two hours for most performances, or about one hour for a morning show, and note that morning shows have no intermission.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children aged 0–17 have child tickets.
  • Pensioners have discounted tickets.
  • Students, unemployed people, civil servants and conscripts have discount tickets.
  • Theatre professionals can buy one ticket per card, available one week before the performance.
  • Assistants attend free.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age is the performance suitable for?

It is suggested for ages 3 and up, and the non-verbal story suits audiences who do not speak Finnish.

How long should we allow for the show?

Most performances run about two hours including an intermission; morning performances last about an hour with no intermission.

What can we expect to see and hear?

The show combines floor, aerial and pair acrobatics, juggling, sleepwalking parkour, freestyle highline and Chinese lion dance, with tap dancing and live music.

Are refreshments available during the performance?

Intermission refreshments are available from Dance House Helsinki’s restaurant Traba.

What should visitors know about access and sensory effects?

The first floor and first row are wheelchair accessible, and an induction loop is available. Strong theatrical lights and smoke effects may occur; hearing protectors are advised for sound-sensitive viewers.

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