Mars en Danse
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Edition 2025 — Mars en Danse
The 2025 edition of Mars en Danse took place from March 15 to 23 at the Théâtre Olympe de Gouges and in various venues in Montauban. The program brought together the Ballet Malandain de Biarritz and Mourad Merzouki's Compagnie Käfig, as well as several regional and national companies for a week dedicated to choreographic diversity.
Mars en Danse 2025 — A Week for All Dances
The 2025 edition of Mars en Danse lived up to all expectations from March 15 to 23, taking over the Théâtre Olympe de Gouges and several venues in Montauban for nine days of intense and shared dance.
The Ballet Malandain de Biarritz
Undisputed highlight of this edition, the Ballet Malandain de Biarritz presented one of its major creations on the grand stage of the Théâtre Olympe de Gouges. The company, one of Europe's most renowned neoclassical dance ensembles, offered the Montauban audience an evening of striking formal beauty, combining technical rigor and deep emotional sensitivity.
Mourad Merzouki's Compagnie Käfig
Mourad Merzouki and his Compagnie Käfig brought the energy and virtuosity of contemporary hip-hop, in a performance that pushes the boundaries of urban arts in dialogue with other disciplines. The show generated immediate enthusiasm from an audience captivated by the dancers' power and precision.
Regional Companies in the Spotlight
True to its mission to support regional artists, the festival also hosted several Occitan companies in creation, offering their work valuable visibility on a key regional stage.
Mediation and School Programs
Workshops, open rehearsals, and artist encounters accompanied the performances, allowing thousands of schoolchildren and dance enthusiasts to experience the festival from the inside.
Prices
From 10.00€ — 25.00€
Where does it take place — Mars en Danse
Théâtre Olympe de Gouges
Place Bourdelle, 82000 Montauban