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Farid Berki CollectionThe archives related to dancer and choreographer Farid Berki (1963-) document the work of one of the pioneers of hip-hop dance in France since the 1980s, as well as the activities of his company, Melting Spot, from its founding in 1994 to the present. The collection contains numerous photographs and video recordings that illustrate the period during which Farid Berki developed his work as a dancer and teacher between 1982 and 1994. Beginning in 1994 with the founding of the Melting Spot company, the archives consist of numerous paper documents (choreographer’s notes, prod…

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When Paris was designated the Olympic city for 2024, eight performing arts institutions in Seine-Saint-Denis, including the CN D, decided to form a collective.

Laurence Louppe is a critic, writer, performer, dance historian and author of Poétique de la danse contemporaine (1997 & 2007, Contredanse editions), whose work has been instrumental in dance criticism since the 1980’s. When she passed ten years ago, she left behind written works which shaped an entire generation of dancers, choreographers, artists, students, dance and art thinkers, as well as non-professional readers; the goal of these events is to evaluate her legacy and the many ways it lives on in the minds of today’s readers.During the two-day event “Écouter Laurence Louppe”, which were h…

Following the examination of the applications by a commission composed of qualified personalities and teams from the Cité internationale des arts and the CN D, the residencies were awarded to the following laureatesChoreographers— Isaura Suélen Tupiniquim Cruz (Brazil)— Preethi Athreya (India)Programmer/Curator— Jasmine Fan (Taiwan)