A quartet takes the direction of the new Cité internationale de la danse (Cité internationale de la danse) in Montpellier

Jann Gallois, Hofesh Shechter, Dominique Hervieu and Pierre Martinez were appointed head of the structure that includes the Montpellier Danse festival and the National Choreographic Centre of the city.

The metropolis, the Occitanie region and the ministry announced this Thursday, April 10th the name of the new management team selected to pilot this new project of strong place of dance in France.

It's new: a four-person collective takes the lead in the Montpellier dance festival and the national choreographic centre.

Photo Montpellier 3M / Hugues Rubio A collegial project has been selected for the direction of the Agora – Cité internationale de la danse, in Montpellier, with the label Centre chorégraphique national (CCN). He associates Dominique Hervieu, former director of Chaillot, of the Maison de la danse de Lyon, and director of culture of Paris 2024, choreographers Jann Gallois and Hofesh Shechter, and Pierre Martinez. "An ambitious project for the Agor…