Modern dance

Afanador by Ballet Nacional de España: flamenco between tradition and reinvention

The Ballet Nacional de España presents Afanador at the Théâtre du Châtelet from March 27 to April 2, 2026, a creation by Marcos Morau inspired by photography.

Los Guardiola: wordless poetry and dreamlike dance at Théâtre des Gémeaux Parisiens

Dance, movement theater and daydreams come together in Fantaisie en 7 rêves et demi, a wordless show for ages 8 and up, every Saturday at 5pm from January 3 to February 28, 2026.

Hip Hop Talents 2025: the final of the dance, rap and street-art competition at La Gaité Lyrique

Ready to discover the new talents of French hip-hop? On September 13, 2025, La Gaîté Lyrique will host the final of a rap, dance and street-art competition, free to the curious!

São Paulo Ballet and Rafaela Sahyoun to set the Théâtre de la Ville alight

From September 23 to 27, 2025, the Ballet de la Ville de São Paulo presents two pieces by Rafaela Sahyoun as part of the Brazil-France Season at the Théâtre de la Ville.

Noé Soulier, Maud Blandel, Liam Francis: three dance performances at Théâtre de la Ville in Paris

Three pieces by Noé Soulier, Maud Blandel and Liam Francis are brought together at Théâtre de la Ville, for an evening of contemporary dance driven by the diversity of choreographic writing.

Encantado by Lia Rodrigues: a contemporary dance show at the Jardin des Tuileries

The Jardin des Tuileries welcomes Encantado by Lia Rodrigues from July 15 to 17, 2025, a contemporary dance performance inspired by Afro-Brazilian spirituality.

Once Again Aznavour: the singer's life told through dance at the Bobino theater

From July 18 to 20, 2025, Once Again Aznavour retraces the life of Charles Aznavour through a theatrical ballet combining dance and music at the Bobino theater.

Maldonne: Leïla Ka celebrates women's solidarity at Théâtre du Rond-Point

From May 11 to 13, 2026, Leïla Ka presents "Maldonne" at the Théâtre du Rond-Point, a choreographic piece for five dancers about sisterhood.

Murmuration Level 2: Sadeck Berrabah's geometric dance at Théâtre Marigny

From December 21, 2025, Sadeck Berrabah presents Murmuration Level 2 at Théâtre Marigny, a contemporary dance show featuring over 30 dancers.

The Ballet de Milan returns to Paris with a dance show combining French chanson and Bolero

From February 4 to 8, 2026, the Milan Ballet makes a stopover in Paris with La Vie en rose and a reinterpretation of Ravel's Bolero, combining neo-classical dance and the great voices of French chanson.

Sara Baras: the flamenco icon presents Vuela at the Folies Bergère

Dancer and choreographer Sara Baras returns to Paris with Vuela, her new show, presented from December 18 to 21, 2025 at the Folies Bergère for four exceptional performances.

Graham 100 - Program B: love, war and the American people at the Théâtre du Châtelet

The Martha Graham Dance Company continues its tribute to the centenary of its founding with Graham 100 - Programme B, presented at the Théâtre du Châtelet from November 6 to 14, 2025, alternating with Programme A.

Graham 100 - Program A: Martha Graham's modernity at the Châtelet

From November 5 to 13, 2025, the Théâtre du Châtelet welcomes the Martha Graham Dance Company for Graham 100 - Programme A, a tribute to the repertoire of the famous American choreographer mixed with a contemporary creation by Hofesh Shechter.

Paris Opera Ballet School: demonstrations at the Palais Garnier

Students from the Paris Opera Ballet School take to the stage at the Palais Garnier from December 6 to 14, 2025 to present their work in traditional demonstrations open to the public.

Juliette et Roméo: slam and contemporary dance at 13th Art

Juliette et Roméo revisits the Shakespearean myth in contemporary ballet at the Théâtre Le 13e Art in Paris, from January 6 to February 8, 2026.

Joséphine / The Rite of Spring: a dance tribute at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées

From September 24 to 28, 2025, the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées will host a diptych of dance around Joséphine Baker and Pina Bausch's Le Sacre, performed by African artists.

Entre-Temps: Philippe Decouflé explores the thread of time in a dance show at La Villette

From October 9 to 26, 2025, Philippe Decouflé presents Entre-Temps at the Espace Chapiteaux de La Villette, a poetic, uncluttered dance show in which nine performers revisit their past to better question the present.

360 by Mehdi Kerkouche: an open-air choreographic feast for all audiences

The Théâtre de Suresnes Jean Vilar opens its season on September 20 and 21 with 360, an immersive choreographic creation by Mehdi Kerkouche, at the Maurice Hubert stadium.

Clignancourt Danse sur les Rails, the free festival on the 18th arrondissement's Little Beltway

The festival dedicated to contemporary dance, Clignancourt Danse sur les Rails, returns on June 28 and 29, 2025, on the rails of the Petite Ceinture. The free event puts dance centre stage.

Disney Village: Fiesta Latina, the musical event returns for the Brazil-France 2025 Season

It's going to swing at Disney Village! For the Brazil-France 2025 Season, the Village welcomes you with Brazilian sounds from June 13 to 15, 2025. The program includes concerts, DJ sets, Samba and Capoeira demonstrations and percussion workshops for children.