JoJo – Oulu Dance Centre is a professional chorographic creation centre situated in the north of Finland. One of the four members of the Regional Dance Centre in the north of Finland, the centre’s activities are financed by the Ministry of Education and Culture as well as by the town of Oulu.

The centre promotes contemporary dance and presents a varied, international artistic programme. The JoJo also honours the mix and artistic influences that enrich the field of choreography. This structure asserts itself as a creative centre for professional choreography artists, as well as a venue. It organises a residency exchange programme as well as the OuDance Festival every September.

The JoJo is a partner of TROIS C-L since 2012, which makes Finland the leader in TROIS C-L’s residency exchange programme.

Finnish artist Emmi Vana came to TROIS C-L in June 2021 and participated in the 3 du TROIS in July 2021. Giovanni Zazzera traveled to Finland in September 2021 with his new project CREDERE. He took part in the OuDance Festival.

In 2022, TROIS C-L  hosted Suomi Lotta for a residency and a 3 du TROIS. Tania Soubry will spend some time in Oulu in september with her project DJ Whimsy or what will the climate be like?

In 2023, TROIS C-L hosts artist Henna Männikkö and her team, while Frieda Gerson participates in the OuDance festival with her project insomnia.