EUROPA DANSE is a project-based Company of Young European Dancers – (Direction J.A. Cartier). Created in 1999 like the orchestra for youngsters by Claudio Abbado, Europa Danse allows young European dancers - of different European countries this year - to make the link between the end of their studies and their entrance into the professional world. Since nine years now, 200 young artists have benefited these practice periods at EUROPA DANSE.
PARADE - Argument: Jean Cocteau; Music : Erik Satie; Original choreography: Leonide Massine; Rebuilt: Susanna Della Pietra and supervised: Lorca Massine
PULCINELLA - Music: Igor Stravinsky according to Pergolesi; Choreography: Anna Maria Stekelman (Creation)
MERCURE - Music: Erik Satie; Choreography: Thierry Malandain (Creation)
CUADRO FLAMENCO - Musics/ traditional choreographies; Choreography: Béatriz Martin/ Ricardo Franco with the concourse of the Flamenco School of the Royal Conservatory of Madrid.
Stage curtains, design and costumes have been rebuilt according to the original models, with the agreement of the Picasso Administration.