GENEVA
MAY 2022
The 2022 Grand Luxe Platform took place in Geneva on 13 and 14 May 2022.
The Grand Luxe Platform is a meeting place dedicated to presenting the work of choreographers supported by the Grand Luxe Network. Dedicated to professionals, this year’s event is part of the Fête de la Danse in Geneva and is also open to the public. Over two days, you’ll have the chance to discover the work of 8 choreographers and companies based in 6 different countries. On Friday 13.05, the Plateforme will kick off with an Artists’ Salon, during which 4 of the choreographers will talk about the progress of their work, and creations on tour or in progress, in table-top presentations. The evening will continue with a programme of 4 extracts from pieces, work in progress and short performances. On Saturday 14.05, the stage programme will be presented a second time.
Presented Artists:
13.05 16h–17h30
Artist pitches
Claire Hurpeau
Supported by Ballet de l’Opéra national du Rhin – CCN de Mulhouse
Valerie Reding
Supported by TROIS C-L, Centre de Création Chorégraphique Luxembourgeois
Anna Nowicka
Supported by Theater Freiburg
Simon Feltz
Supported by Ballet de Lorraine
13–14.04 19h–21h
Show extracts – on stage
Tumbleweed – A very eye (work in progress)
Supported by Grand Studio, Brussels
Baptiste Cazaux – meditation on pretty fast music
Supported by L’Abri, Geneva
Akiko Hasegawa – Haré dance (extract)
Supported by POLE-SUD – Centre de Développement Chorégraphique National de Strasbourg
Konstantinos Papanikolaou – A User’s Manual (extract)
Supported by Onassis Stegi, Athens