Suresnes Cités Danse
2026
Edition 2026 — Finished
Edition 2026 — Suresnes Cités Danse
34th Edition — January 9 - February 8, 2026
The 34th edition of Suresnes Cités Danse brought together an exceptionally rich program at the Théâtre Jean Vilar for a month, featuring 19 performances, 14 choreographers, over 90 dancers from 13 countries, 4 workshops, 5 exhibitions, 1 outdoor performance, 2 post-show talks, 1 battle, and 1 ball.
Invited Choreographers
The 2026 edition brought together a generation of choreographers exploring the intersections between hip-hop, contemporary dance, and other artistic forms:
- Jann Gallois — festival opening with Imminentes
- Virgile Dagneaux — Plier-Déplier-Peuplier, on the body transformed by age
- Marina Gomes — trilogy on life in the housing projects
- Mickaël Le Mer — choreographic creation inspired by Ravel's Boléro
- Anthony Egéa
- Laura Defretin & Brandon Masele
- Lise Dusuel
- Noé Chapsal & Loraine Dambermont
- Balkis Moutashar
- Tanguy Crémoux & Camille Dewaele
Programme
Friday, January 9 - Saturday, January 10, 2026
- Jann Gallois — Imminentes
Saturday, January 17 - Sunday, January 18, 2026
- Ces choses qui restent
- Furieusement vôtre
Friday, January 23 - Saturday, January 24, 2026
- La Trilogie, Marina Gomes
Saturday, January 24 - Sunday, January 25, 2026
- Laura Defretin and Brandon Masele — 1+1=Infini
Saturday, January 31 - Sunday, February 1, 2026
- Au-delà des apparences
- Nous n'arrivons pas les mains vides
Saturday, February 7 - Sunday, February 8, 2026
- ENSO (Boléro), Mickaël Le Mer
A total of eight shows for this 34th edition, held from January 9 to February 8, 2026, at the Théâtre de Suresnes Jean Vilar (source: offi.fr, full dated listing). Specific performance times are no longer available online (the official page is repurposed for the following edition); workshops, exhibitions, battles, and dances announced by the theater could not be detailed after the fact.
Highlights
2026 Highlights
- 19 performances — the densest program in the festival's recent history
- 14 choreographers from 13 countries
- 8 new creations and 7 French premieres
- Urban dance battle — the festival's most vibrant competition
- Final ball — a moment of celebration and sharing with the artists
Prices
8.00€ — 40.00€
Published by Valentin Contard, festival listings writer. Reviewed, corrected and approved by Christophe Contard, editor-in-chief. .