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Montpellier Dance Festival.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-OCT-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Montpellier Dance Festival.(Dance review)

Article Excerpt
Montpellier Dance Festival

Various Venues, Montpellier, France June 23-July 7, 2007

While the global village keeps getting smaller, thanks to Google, YouTube, and BlackBerry, the real world of dance, happily, is growing bigger. At least that's the way it seemed during the Montpellier Dance Festival. Founded in 1981 by dancer-choreographer Dominique Bagouet, who died of AIDS at age 41 in 1992, this annual celebration in the glorious south of France has been directed by Jean-Paul Montanari since 1983.

Dedicating this year's event to Bagouet, whose company was once home to, among others, Angelin Preljocaj, Montanari offered a daylong symposium focused on the impact of AIDS in the dance world. But it was the dance--26 choreographers (plus Bagouet), from nine countries presenting 25 premieres in 46 works--that drew some...

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