WORKSHOP 'A Choreographic International (16th-21st centuries)'
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Illustration: Poster of the film about the first international ballet competition, in Moscow
Convened by Emmanuelle Delattre-Destemberg (Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France), Marie Glon (Université de Lille), and Guillaume Sintès (Université de Strasbourg), as part of the ANR 'En Dansant'
This project aims to explore the many forms that dance communities - of dancers and dance professionals - may have taken at an international level, whether through formal structures, more informal networks, or imagined affiliations.
From the 17th to the 21st century, did dancers develop a sense of belonging to a transnational professional body, beyond political and national boundaries - and even before the acceleration of modern communication? The long-standing and intense circulation of dance professionals across Europe, into Russia, and later to the Americas invites us to investigate the forms, real or projected, of a potential "choreographic international.
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