For the next three years I built a house with my family on the west coast of Estonia. A tiny house that you can escape to when you are tired of the big city life. Last summer we put the roof on. We knew exactly what the roof was going to be, so we went to buy it straight from the right store. And since this was the second house my dad was building, we decided that we would install the roof together and on our own. But the salesman at the store, when he heard that, said:

You know… even if it’s not your first time, even if you think you know how to do it, it’s much easier to ask for help. You’ll save time and learn something new.” And he was right…

The Funktionen box for creating choreographic structures, created by German choreographer Thomas Lehmen, played a huge role in the work on the Out of Functions performance idea…