Lyon

Maison de la danse

2025

  • Maison de la Danse - 2012

Address

8 avenue Jean Mermoz,
69008 Lyon
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

For over 40 years, the Maison de la danse has remained true to its mission as a home for all forms of dance, in all styles and techniques. Each season, it offers a programme where diverse dance forms and aesthetics intersect and challenge one another. The programming features major choreographers of the 20th century alongside emerging contemporary creators, blending repertoire and new creations. It also nurtures the interest of children and teenagers—the audience of tomorrow. Each season, the Maison de la danse presents between 30 and 40 companies, totaling around 200 performances, and welcomes approximately 150,000 spectators.

🛗 Elevator access: located on the side of the theater, Avenue Général Frère. ♿ PMR parking: 2 spaces on Avenue Général Frère, 2 on Avenue Paul Santy, and 2 on Rue Jean Sarrazin.

In relation to

  • Spectacle

Lia Rodrigues – Borda

6 & 8 sept. 2025

Lyon, Region

Metamorphoses, overflows, a dialogue between bodies and materials… Lia Rodrigues’ Borda is not some geographical border, demarcated by walls or barbed wire; it is a place of frictions and invisible passageways, a space for caring, for fertile contaminations and joyous hybridisations.

  • Clubbing

OPENING PARTY — Fervinho — Ale + Erica do Futuro

06 sept. 2025

Maison de la danse

Un rituel brésilien incandescent où l'on danse, chante, rit.

  • Spectacle

Christian Rizzo – à l’ombre d’un vaste détail, hors tempête.

16 & 17 sept. 2025

Maison de la danse

When there’s dance, what is it that dances? In Christian Rizzo’s pieces, the answer is not only human: movement is sculpted in a dialogue between bodies, space, light and music, and in the gaps that breathe between them, opening up infinite possibilities.

  • Spectacle

Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company – William Forsythe – Ioannis Mandafounis – Undertainment + Lisa

21 & 22 sept. 2025

Maison de la danse

This double bill celebrates the handover by the visionary William Forsythe, founder of the Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company, and the changing of the guard, in the person of Ioannis Mandafounis.

  • Spectacle

Philippe Decouflé – Entre-Temps

26 sept – 4 oct

Maison de la danse

A group of all ages, caught up in what is practically a historical frieze, walk in the same direction and then dance, tirelessly. Like its evocative title, Entre-Temps, the new piece by the renowned Philippe Decouflé, flows, passes, repeats and, above all, morphs.

  • Autour des spectacles

30 minutes chrono !
Pour tout savoir sur Philippe Decouflé

Maison de la danse

Un voyage dans l'univers de Philippe Decouflé à travers une sélection de vidéos qui témoignent de la richesse de son univers artistique.