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Simone Forti passed away on 29 July 2026, at the age of 91. Born in Florence on 25 March 1935 into a Jewish family forced to flee Fascist Italy, Simone Forti grew up in the United States. In 1955, she turned to dance and studied with Anna Halprin, before taking composition classes with Robert Dunn […]

From 4 to 23 August, the outdoor exhibition Archives in the City will be on view at Place de la Monnaie as part of the Brussels Dance Festival. It features a selection of photographs from the book “Danser, une histoire“, published by Contredanse Editions. Over the past century, dance in Belgium has undergone profound transformations. Shaped by artistic movements, social change, and aesthetic […]

With Ondine Cloez and Massinda Zinga. The evening will feature a performed presentation by Ondine Cloez and a lecture-performance by Massinda Zinga, followed by a conversation between the authors and Florence Corin on behalf of Éditions Contredanse. In Été pourri, recherche sur la pluie dans le Brabant wallon, Ondine Cloez takes us through her research journey, […]

From October 8 to October 17 2026 in Paris and Brussels. Since the 1970s, American choreographer Lisa Nelson has been exploring the role of the senses both in the act of dancing and in that of watching dance. Starting from the question, “What are we looking at when we look at a dance?”, she developed […]

As part of the event Lisa Nelson – Danser, une façon de voir (8–17 October 2026, Paris & Brussels), Tictac Art Centre hosts a double programme: an interactive video installation and a public Observatory in the evening, bringing the event to a close. This final day offers two simultaneous formats, designed to give audiences two different ways […]