A “Who is Who” item profiles key individuals and organizations in contemporary dance and performance. These entries provide insights into their roles, contributions, and significance within the field.
Maria Luigia Gioffrè is an artist and PhD practice-based researcher (2024-27) in the field of performing arts and theatre direction at Accademia Nazionale d’Arte Drammatica Silvio d’Amico, Rome, Italy. Between 2025 and 2026 she is a visiting PhD at Royal Conservatoire of Antwerp, affiliated at Creatie LAB. Her research focuses on mediated live theatricality emerging […]
Mathis Nour is a French dance artist, performance curator, and cultural leader working at the intersection of choreography, visual arts, and cultural policy. He is currently a dancer with the Ballet of the Opéra national du Rhin and the founder and General & Artistic Director of ACEAC – Association for Creation and Emergence in Choreographic […]
Karel Tuytschaever is an actor, filmmaker, and teaching artist currently finishing his PhD in the arts at the University of Antwerp (ARIA) and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp. His research explores embodied presence, ethics of making and presentation, and lens-based practices, framed through the concept of the “Transparent Body.” Working across performance, film, […]
Annouk Van Moorsel holds degrees in dance/teaching arts (Hoger Instituut voor Dans) and clinical psychology (Vrije Universiteit Brussel).
A unique site in the service of dance As a public establishment, founded thanks to the initiative of the Ministry of Culture, the CN D brings together all of the resources aimed at the sector of choreography and its publics. It accompanies and trains professional dancers, enhances amateur practice, assists research, conserves and distributes choreographic heritage, […]
Directeur Général et Financier, Paul Sagne, en poste depuis 2005, possède une connaissance approfondie de l’École des Sables et de son organisation. Il y a successivement été assistant administratif et technique, trésorier, chargé de logistique, coordinateur de projets, responsable du personnel, directeur administratif et présentement directeur général. Doctorant en Administration des Affaires, spécialisé dans les […]
Natalija Verbickiene – head of the Quality and Strategic Planning Office and lecturer of the Art Management Department of the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre (hereinafter – LMTA). Natalija holds a Bachelor of Arts (Music Performance) and Master’s of Arts Management and has experience in the field of higher education QA for more than […]
Transmitting and bringing the repertoire to life through creation, promoting tradition while taking part in innovation: this is the ambition of the CNSMD Lyon. The CNSMD Lyon is an institution in continuous motion that has been creating a dialogue between the avant-garde, openness and trans-disciplinarity for more than 40 years with the values of excellence, […]
Administrative manager – Les SUBS Lyon Association member for 2 dance companies : Corps au Bord – Natacha Paquigon https://www.natachapaquignon.com/la-compagnie L’Atelier L – Elodie Lefebvre In a remarkable heritage site on the banks of the Saône in Lyon, Les SUBS are both a working space for artists and a place where everyone can live and […]
Head of the International Relations Office, Erasmus+ coordinator, at the CNSMD Lyon General coordinator of the IMPACT project Board member of the Collectif A/R and of the Ensemble Tactus Having been the administrator of a contemporary dance Cie : Kilina Kremona Roger Méguin – in Lyon. Having been the administrator of the European Association of […]
Rosas is the company of the choreographer and dancer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker. Concurrently with the creation of new pieces, Rosas continues to perform and teach the existing repertoire, which now spans a period of 30 years. In this way the company’s own artistic past continues to be passed on to new generations of dancers […]
