Triple Bill
1. Falling Angels by Jiří Kylián Duration: 15 minutes Falling Angels is a powerful contemporary ballet choreographed by Jiří Kylián for eight female dancers, set to Steve Reich’s Drumming, Part I. The work explores the tension between control and freedom, discipline and individuality, conveyed through precise and synchronized movements. With minimalist staging and music, the […]
G.U.I.D
Duration: 1h30’ In order to go out and meet all kinds of audiences, Ballet Preljocaj takes dancers to unusual places. Created in 1998, the G.U.I.D. (literally “urban group of danced intervention”) tours in France and the world, bringing dance to unexpected places while presenting pieces from Angelin Preljocaj’s repertoire. The G.U.I.D. shows inhabit the public […]
Men and women at their bath
Men at their bath In 1988, Angelin Preljocaj created a choregraphy based on the painting by Gustave Caillebotte for the film Les Raboteurs (“Planers”) for Paris Musée d’Orsay. In 2025, the prestigious museum commissioned him again for a new work echoing the Caillebotte retrospective called “Painting men”. This time, he chose the painting “Man at […]
ImagOri
Duration: 30’ imagOri is the creation of an imaginary world in which a traveler finds themselves.Is it a dream? A faraway place?With them, we discover creatures, a crowd of origami, a soprano, a chimera.With them, we discover the Other. The dreamlike universe of imagOri will be illustrated by a paper-based scenography. Origami, both tiny and […]
Notte Morricone
Duration: 1h30’ The Centro Coreografico Nazionale / Aterballetto pays tribute to Ennio Morricone with a new production by Spanish choreographer Marcos Morau. With his visionary power and ability to transfigure musical universes, Morau presents a unique creation that intertwines the music of Academy Award-winner Ennio Morricone with dance, visual arts, and cinematic atmospheres. Marcos Morau, […]
Participative performance
Sandrine Lescourant, also known as Mufasa, is a choreographer and dancer based in Marseille, and the founder of Compagnie Kilaï. Her work is rooted in hip-hop, and enriched by training in ballet, contemporary, and traditional African dance. Through her choreographic work, she explores the representation of social bonds and human relationships, using dance as a […]
Shiraz
Duration: 50’ “Shiraz” is a choreography for six dancers, weaving together a fabric of movements and gestures. Their insistent energy, moments of convergence and their passage through a sphere of expressions are what takes center stage in this performance. A pulsating dance imbued with a sense of enchantment and longing. The starting point for this […]
La Sibylla
Anna Chirescu and Clara Freschel take hold of the myth of the Sibyl in a reinterpretation that questions our future on Earth and our hopes for contemporary utopias. Taking as their starting point the Song of the Sibyl, a medieval Provençal chant, they draw from this sonic material to make it resonate within a contemporary […]
Alegorías
Beyond the reality of bodies: celestial, animal, mineral, there is another reality, the result of human imagination, sculpted in the material world and validated by cultural processes. This reality, invented and materialised as a fortress to separate and protect the human from the rest of the manifestations of life, has been engendered in the world […]
Workshop
Trained at the Conservatoire Supérieur of Paris, Anna Chirescu has collaborated with various choreographers and performed works from the Merce Cunningham repertoire. In 2017, she co-founded the company Lava alongside visual artist Grégoire Schaller, developing projects that intertwine dance and visual arts. In 2022, she created VACA, followed by her first solo piece, KATA, in […]