Eero Vesterinen

Dancer

Eero Vesterinen studied at the Finnish National Ballet School and the University of the Arts Helsinki. Since 2003, he has been a freelance dancer, performing in works by various prominent Finnish choreographers, such as Petri Kekoni, Carl Knif, Susanna Leinonen, Tommi Kitti, Valtteri Raekallio and Johanna Nuutinen. He has also worked with Skånes Dansteater (2011–2012) in Sweden and Helsinki Dance Company (2012–2015) in Finland.

Vesterinen joined Tero Saarinen Company as a visiting dancer in 2015, and has since danced in many TSC creations such as MESHMorphed  and Third Practice, as well as Johanna Nuutinen’s Hz, set to premiere in 2022.


``Eero Vesterinen and Auri Ahola’s wild duet was magnetic”

- Teatteri & Tanssi + sirkus, 5/2016 (Finland) / MESH

”In terms of dance, Hz was top-notch. The dancers Elina Häyrynen, Natasha Lommi, Saida Solla, Eero Vesterinen and Riccardo Zandonà were like finely-tuned instruments, with every part of their body reacting sensitively to the surrounding sounds.”

Demokraatti, 1 April 2022 (Finland) / Hz