Fête de la Danse

Rouen's Fête de la Danse takes place on April 29, echoing International Dance Day. The event features a series of free dance-related activities, organized around three themes: seeing, practicing and sharing. The program includes shows, workshops, initiations and short film screenings, offering a complete immersion in the world of dance.. SHOWS - Free Slow: Participatory performance by La Presque Compagnie Location: Campus Santé, Rouen. 12h - Danse au jardin: Collective choreography with students and musicians Location: Jardin des Plantes, Rouen. 12h30 - CDN Lunchtimes ? "Beat": Show on the post-partum period Location: Espace Marc-Sangnier, Mont-Saint-Aignan. 12h30 - Danse avec les courts (ages 3 and up): Screening of short films for children, organized by the Courtivore festival Location: Bibliothèque Simone-de-Beauvoir, Rouen. 16h45 - Ce qui nous relie : Open stage with Cie Connivences Location: Agora Sequana, Rouen. 18h30 - So: Show by Collectif Ô 77 Location: L'Étincelle ? Théâtre Louis-Jouvet, Rouen. 19h - Dance performance by students from the Conservatoire de Rouen Location: Conservatoire, 50 avenue de la Porte-des-Champs, Rouen. 19h - Dance performance by students from the Centre André-Malraux Location: Rue François-Couperin, Rouen. 19h30 - Terre de rencontres: Show by Cie Impact Location: L'Avant-Scène, Grand-Couronne. 8pm - Entrelacs par le groupe Diagonale: dance performance to the jazz of Larry Coryell, from the album Restful Mind. Location: Esplanade Marcel-Duchamp, Rouen. 8:30pm - About Lambada by the Franco-Brazilian Collectif ÈS: Latino dance show Venue: Le Rive Gauche, Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray. 8:30pm - Once in a blue moon by la Presque Compagnie: Contemporary dance to deep electronic music played live Location: Skate Park, 1 Rue Léon-Maletra, Rouen. 8:30pm WORKSHOPS AND INITIATIONS - À vous de danser : Contemporary dance workshop Location: Labo Victor Hugo, 29 rue Victor-Hugo, Rouen. 12h - Rock dance initiation and demonstration Place: Place de la Pucelle, Rouen. 12h - Digital flash mob: choreographic workshop and video recording Location: Conservatoire de Rouen, 50 avenue de la Porte-des-Champs. 17h30 - Flamenco initiation class Location: 29 rue du Contrat Social, Rouen. 17h45 - Hello : Playful choreography workshop Location: Centre André-Malraux, rue François-Couperin, Rouen. 18h - Soirée Tango: Initiation followed by a tango ball (milonga) Location: Pintxos, Hangar 105, allée François-Mitterrand, Rouen. 18h - Le Petit +: Traditional and popular dance workshop Location: Centre culturel Marx-Dormoy, Le Grand-Quevilly. 6:30pm Soirée Swing: Introduction to swing followed by a concert ball Location: Le Quartier Libre, 1 rue Maloue, Rouen. 19h30 Le Bal à Béné: Traditional and popular music and dance ball Venue: Centre culturel Marx-Dormoy, Le Grand-Quevilly. 8:30pm ECHANGE - Round-table discussion with speakers from the sector: The challenges of creation and distribution Venue: Auditorium of the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rouen. 10h