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Since 2021, the CN D conferences have been exploring dance: as a practice, a culture and a way of thinking, as a living, dynamic arena for the creation of meaning and knowledge.By fostering a dialogue between practical and academic knowledge, drawing on a wide range of experiences that allow for approaches ranging from the micro to the macro whilst taking into account the diversity of cultural spheres, these biennial academic conferences, open to all, provide a forum for discussing fundamental themes that encourage the study, promotion and sharing of dance histories and cultures in all their a…

The CN D supports the dance sector in better addressing health issues within the field of dance. This initiative aims to ensure the longevity of artists’ careers and maintain their health through information, awareness-raising and prevention.The Professional Resources division fosters collaboration between healthcare professionals, dance artists and supervisors. It works to promote recognition of a collective responsibility towards the physical, mental and social aspects of health.The division is involved in higher education and the continuing professional development of teachers, and organise…

The "Centre national de la danse with Cité internationale des arts" residency is for choreographers working and living outside of France (overseas territories excluded).The purpose of this residency is to promote the mobility of professionals and to enlarge their network. For the choreographer, it is an opportunity to make their work known in France and to expand their research.With this programme, the Centre national de la danse and the Cité internationale des arts are committed to supporting the project of each laureate by allowing him/her to benefit from a privileged accompaniment and a thr…