© Michel Lidvac

2025 / AROP evening / Ballet
11 Dec.

Contrasts

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    Palais Garnier

    19h30

    Duration
    2h15

    Dress Cocktail attire

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  • 1st part
    19h30
  • Intermission cocktail
    20h00
  • 2nd part
    20h20
  • Intermission cocktail
    20h55
  • 3rd part
    21h15
  • End of the performance
    21h55
  • Supper
    22h10

An evening at the crossroads of dance and poetry that breathes new life into the classical vocabulary.

O złożony / O composite

  • Music

    Laurie Anderson
    (1947)

  • Choreography

    Trisha Brown

If you couldn’t see me

  • Music

    Robert Rauschenberg

  • Choreography

    Trisha Brown

Anima Animus

  • Music

    Ezio Bosso
    (1971‑2020)

  • Choreography

    David Dawson

Drift wood

2025 - Imre et Marne van Opstal

  • Music

    Amos Ben-Tal
    (1979)

  • Choreography

    Imre van Opstal

  • Choreography

    Marne van Opstal

  • Sound creation

    Salvador Breed

  • Set design

    Imre van Opstal

  • Lighting design

    Tom Visser

Cast

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Guillaume
Diop

Étoile dancer

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Dorothée
Gilbert

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Marc
Moreau

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Mathias
Heymann

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Héloïse
Bourdon

First Soloist

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Marine
Ganio

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Arthus
Raveau

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Alexandre
Gasse

Soloist

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Daniel
Stokes

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Hannah
O'Neill

Étoile dancer

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Germain
Louvet

Étoile dancer

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Letizia
Galloni

Soloist

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Bleuenn
Battistoni

Étoile dancer

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Guillaume
Diop

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Léonore
Baulac

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Paul
Marque

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Valentine
Colasante

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Marc
Moreau

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Hannah
O'Neill

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Germain
Louvet

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Inès
McIntosh

First Soloist

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Hohyun
Kang

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Jack
Gasztowtt

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Silvia
Saint-Martin

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Andrea
Sarri

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Antoine
Kirscher

With the Paris Opera Étoiles, Premières Danseuses, Premiers Danseurs and Corps de Ballet
Recorded music
A recording of Contrasts will be made, directed by François-René Martin, produced by the Opéra national de Paris with the support of the Orange Foundation, sponsor of the Paris Opera's audiovisual broadcasts, for a broadcast at a later date on Paris Opera Play, the Paris Opera's streaming website.

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partners

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