Saturday 5 december from 14:30 to 16:30

Round-table discussion: ‘Classical Dance Today’

  • Cultural
  • Conference
  • Dance
Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes - HI5 STUDIO, 1 boulevard de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes

Description

This round-table discussion aims to explore the diverse uses and meanings of the ‘classical’ in dance worldwide.
Artists from across several continents and researchers will bring their perspectives together to explore traditions, transmission and contemporary reinterpretations. Featuring researchers involved in the production of issue 15 of the journal *Recherches en danse*, choreographers Jaeduk Kim, Christopher Marney, Silvia Gribaudi and Paola Cantalupo, and Rosella Hightower, Artistic Director of the PNSD. Organised as part of the 2026 Rencontres of the ACD (Association des Chercheurs en Danse), in partnership with the Centre national de la danse. Free admission, subject to availability.

Rates

Free access.
Subject to availability.

Opening times

On 5 December 2026
  • 14:30 at 16:30

Location

Round-table discussion: ‘Classical Dance Today’
Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes - HI5 STUDIO, 1 boulevard de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Access

Access
  • The Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes is only 27 km from Nice-Côte d'Azur airport, find all the information on the bus lines going there as well as the timetables and fares and book your ticket on line on the website : https://www.niceairportxpress.com/fr/accueil

    Whether you are in Cannes or in one of the towns of the Pays de Lérins agglomeration : Cannes, le Cannet, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, Mougins or Théoule, easily reach the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès via the Palm Bus public transport network : https://www.palmbus.fr/

    The SNCF train station is only 5 minutes walk from the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes.
Updated on 23 April 2026 at 11:10
by SEMEC - Office de Tourisme de Cannes
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