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Carlès, James

Since 2016, James Carlès has made the choice to make available to the public a selection of its videos.

Company James Carlès Danse & Co

The Company James Carles work to the valuation of dance forms from the social traditions and popular in the West. In 1998 James Carles created the dance center and the festival “Dance in Toulouse” showcase this unusual approach, the festival “Dance and Black Continents” established in 2007, is an extension.

In his creations, the company tends to confront various choreographic cultures to other art forms. It also has operations around the research, conservation, transmission, distribution and public awareness.

In 2015 the company changes its name and becomes the Dance Company Carles James & Co.

www.jamescarles.com

 

 

Interviews et Conférences DCN

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Hard to Be Soft

Doherty, Oona (France)

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Lobby

Zebiri, Moncef (France)

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Peekaboo

Goecke, Marco (France)

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Montpellier, le saut de l'ange

Bagouet, Dominique (France)

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Panorama

Decouflé, Philippe (France)

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Panorama

Decouflé, Philippe (France)

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Sketches From Chronicle

Graham, Martha (France)

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The Spectator's moment (2021): Mourad Merzouki

Merzouki, Mourad (France)

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Rose - variation

Monnier, Mathilde (France)

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Bruit de couloir

Dazin, Clément (France)

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Coupé décalé [1ère partie] - Robyn Orlin

Orlin, Robyn (France)

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Impair

Brabant, Jérôme (France)

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Flat/grand délit

Lheureux, Yann (France)

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Debout !

Delaunay, Raphaëlle (France)

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Japan

Tanguy, Simon (France)

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Lucinda Childs

Childs, Lucinda (United States)

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Mammame's Childhood [teaser]

Gallotta, Jean-Claude (France)

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Mirage

Kunes, Vaclav (Czech Republic)

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Plexus

Bory, Aurélien (France)

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4D

Cherkaoui, Sidi Larbi (Belgium)

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Western classical dance enters the modernity of the 20th century: The Ballets russes and the Ballets suédois

If the 19th century is that of romanticism, the entry into the new century is synonymous of modernity! It was a few decades later that it would be assigned, a posteriori, the name of “neo-classical”. 

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James Carlès

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The committed artist

In all the arts and here especially in dance, the artist sometimes creates to defend a cause, to denounce a fact, to disturb, to shock. Here is a panorama of some "committed" choreographic creations.

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La part des femmes, une traversée numérique

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Qudus Onikeku - Reclaim a forgotten memory

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CHRISTIAN & FRANÇOIS BEN AÏM – VITAL MOMENTUM

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Indian dances

Discover Indian dance through choreographic creations which unveil it, evoke it, revisit it or transform it!

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DANCE AND DIGITAL ARTS

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Black Dance

James Carlès, dancer and choreographer and specialist of Afro-American dance, evokes the origin of current-day urban dances. From Africa to the United States via Europe, he emphasizes their hybrid style and puts their social and political dimension into perspective. A myriad of videos, photos, illustrations and additional resources complement this interview.

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Why do I dance ?

Social dances, anti-establishment, protest dances, rhythms or identities, rituals or pleasures... There are a myriad of reasons for dancing and a myriad of points of view. A webdoc to discover, enhanced with extracts from performances and accounts from amateurs... all the right reasons for dancing!

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Artistic Collaborations

Panorama of different artistic collaborations, from « couples » of choreographers to creations involving musicians or plasticians

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Meeting with literature

Collaboration between a choreographer and a writer can lead to the emergence of a large number of combinations. If sometimes the choreographer creates his dance around the work of an author, the writer can also choose dance as the subject of his text.

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Dance and performance

 Here is a sample of extracts illustrating burlesque figures in Performances.

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Round dance

 Presentation of the Round’s figure in choreography.

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The Dance Biennale

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Female / male

A walk between different conceptions and receptions of genres in different styles and eras of dance.

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Dance and visual arts

Dance and visual arts have often been inspiring for each other and have influenced each other. This Parcours can not address all the forms of their relations; he only tries to show the importance of plastic creation in some choreographies.

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Arts of motion

Generally associated with circus arts, here is a Journey that will take you on a stroll through different artists from this world.

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Contemporary techniques

This Parcours questions the idea that contemporary dance has multiples techniques. Different shows car reveal or give an idea about the different modes of contemporary dancer’s formations.

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