Annastina Haapasaari is a specialist working at the crossroads of performing arts and technology.
  
  As Project Manager, Annastina is currently leading the Finnish National Opera and Ballet’s Opera Beyond project that explores the possibilities of emerging technology for performing arts.
  
  Within the project, she’s been working on audience experience and several installation pieces (e.g. the award-winning immersive installation Laila), but also developing the workflows and the overall digital strategy of the organisation.
  
  Annastina holds a major interest also in the larger societal impact of technology and digitalisation.