
Edition 2025 - Program

From 9:00 am to 10:30 am
-
Welcome by Nina Buffi, Managing Director, Mosa Ballet School
- Presentation of Quand on Danse by Laura Dethier, Social Program Manager, Mosa Ballet School
- Introduction to the theme “Fostering inclusion and a belonging through dance for health” by Eldridge Labinjo, Master Coach of Strategic Interventions
From 10:00 am to 10:30 am
Meet the speakers: exploring inclusion
Each speaker will briefly present his or her practice and area of expertise. You will be able to choose between group exploration sessions and the afternoon workshop to explore the different dimensions of inclusion through dance.
- 'Dancing the Museum! From Choreographed Mediations to Dance Therapies, Psychocorporal Practices in the Museum' - FRNathalie Bondil, Director of the Musée et des Expositions, Institut du monde arabe
- 'Ability divides - Intention Unites - creative, enabling strategies in dance practice’ - ENClare Guss-West, Specialist in dance-based health
- 'The Power of the Gaze: Reinventing the Connection with Others through Inclusive Dance' - FRCécile Martinez, Choreographer, founder of the Institut des Arts Inclusifs and director of Compagnie 6e sens
-
'How and why generate new dance epidemics?' - FRElodie Verlinden, Doctor and lecturer in dance and semiotics (ULB/Cambre-Insas /Arts2-Condorcet))
- 'From Hesitation to Participation: Strategies for Inclusive Dance Engagement' - ENDavid Leventhal, Founding Teacher and Program Director, Dance for PD® (Parkinson's Disease)
- ‘Include all parts of yourself in the dance’ - FR
Clint Lutes, Choreographer of the DaPoPa company
-
'Caring for the Carers: Moving Together, Sharing Together' - FRDavid Rodriguez, Project Leader of "Dansons la Vie!"
From 10:30 am to 11:00 am | Coffee break
A convivial moment of networking and choice of exploration sessions.
From 11:00 am to 01:00 pm
- Group and thematic breakout sessions
You will choose an exploration group from those presented during the first part of the morning. Each group will be led by one of our speakers and will have a maximum of 15 participants.
From 01:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Lunch & social time
Opportunity to take part in themed discussion tables during the meal.
From 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm
- Feedback from the morning's working groups
Relive the key moments of the morning sessions in a dynamic summary hosted by our speakers.
From 03:00 pm to 04:00 pm
- Participative thematic workshops
You can explore inclusion more widely by joining one of the participative workshops with the speakers:
- 'Ability divides - Intention Unites - creative, enabling strategies in dance practice' - ENClare Guss-West, Specialist in dance-based health
- ‘The Power of the Gaze: Reinventing the connection with others through Inclusive Dance’ - FRCécile Martinez, Choreographer, founder of the Institut des Arts Inclusifs and director of Compagnie 6e sens
- 'Unseen, Unwelcome and Uninvited' - ENEldridge Labinjo, Master Coach of Strategic Interventions
- 'Accessible by Design : Movement Menus and Creative Choice' -ENDavid Leventhal, Founding Teacher and Program Director, Dance for PD® (Parkinson's Disease)
- 'Dancing my signature' - FRClint Lutes, Choreographer of the DaPoPa company
-
'Caring in Kind: Practical Tools for Dance, Health & Belonging' - FR
David Rodriguez, Project Leader of "Dansons la Vie!"
From 04:30 pm to 05:30 pm
- Q&A
- Conclusion
- Closing in motion
This programme will be updated and expanded over the weeks, as speakers are confirmed and new topics are added. This immersive day will be punctuated by testimonials, interaction and contributions from experts and enthusiasts.
Would you like to help build this edition?
We invite you to share your ideas, suggestions or desires for themes by filling in our dedicated form. Your participation will help us shape a programme that meets your expectations as closely as possible and enrich our collective discussions.