The Rencontres chorégraphiques internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis, held in Paris, France, is a prestigious dance festival that celebrates contemporary choreography and the diverse expressions of modern dance.

Events and Activities:

The festival spans several weeks and takes place in various venues across the Seine-Saint-Denis area, offering a unique opportunity to experience a wide range of performances. These include solo and ensemble pieces, experimental collaborations, and multimedia dance projects that often integrate technology, live music, and visual arts. In addition to the performances, the festival organizes a series of workshops, debates, and meet-and-greet events, where dance enthusiasts can interact with artists, participate in dance workshops, and engage in discussions about the evolving landscape of contemporary dance.

Nearby Attractions:

Visitors to the festival can also explore the Basilica of Saint-Denis, a historic landmark renowned for its Gothic architecture and as the burial place of French royalty. This area is also home to the Parc de la Villette, one of Paris’s largest parks, which houses the Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie, Europe’s largest science museum, and the Philharmonie de Paris, a major concert hall.