Discover Indian dance through choreographic creations which unveil it, evoke it, revisit it or transform it!

In France, at the beginning of the 1980s, a generation of young people took possession of the dancing body to sketch out  their unique take on the world. 

Collaboration between a choreographer and a writer can lead to the emergence of a large number of combinations. If sometimes the choreographer creates his dance around the work of an author, the writer can also choose dance as the subject of his text.

 Here is a sample of extracts illustrating burlesque figures in Performances.

Presentation of how choreographers are revisiting Folklore in contemporary creations.

Focus on the variety of bodies offered by contemporary dance and how to show these bodies: from complete nudity to the body completely hidden or covered.

Presentation of Pantomimes in the different types of dance.

The relationship between music and choreographic works varies throught dance history.

In Poland, the culture of traditional dances has been well maintained : they are still transmitted today. This parcours able a visit between those different dances.

Panorama of different artistic collaborations, from « couples » of choreographers to creations involving musicians or plasticians

This parcours presents different video extracts in which hands are the center of the mouvement.

Panorama of contemporary dance practices in Italy during the 2000s.

This Course introduce to what seems to be Hip Hop’s roots.

A dance performance takes place in a defined spatial area ... or not. This course helps to understand the occupation of the stage space in dance.

Dance is a rather vast term, which covers a myriad of specificities. These depend on the culture of a country, on a period, on a place. This Journey proposes a visit through dance genres and styles.

 Unconventional contemporary dance shows which reinvent the rapport to the stage.