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Le Lieu Unique
Support program
Practical information
Ticketing
Exhibition
In Silentio
Jeanne Vicerial & Claire Marin
What is expressed in silence? What is said, and not said, in the face of Jeanne Vicerial’s textile sculptures, powerful and enigmatic figures that…
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Theatre
Éric Arnal-Burtschy
Je suis une montagne
Suspended on a platform—a kind of swing—with their eyes closed, the audience floats above the ground. Around them, heat circulates, wind blows, light flashes, and…
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Music
Brìghde Chaimbeul + Shovel Dance Collective
Salle Paul Fort
Somewhere between tradition, modernity, and experimentation, Brìghde Chaimbeul and Shovel Dance Collective are inventing timeless music that is breathing new life into…
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Theatre
Émilie Rousset
Affaires familiales
With Affaires familiales , Émilie Rousset continues her exploration of judicial discourse. Using filmed testimonies, she gives voice to committed lawyers specialising…
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Exhibition
In Silentio
Jeanne Vicerial & Claire Marin
What is expressed in silence? What is said, and not said, in the face of Jeanne Vicerial’s textile sculptures, powerful and enigmatic figures that come to us like…
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Visit the LU Tower
Built in 1909, the LU tower was initially an advertising totem erected to the glory of the LU biscuit brand. It was restored in 1998 to its exact original when the…
Families
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Theatre
Éric Arnal-Burtschy
Je suis une montagne
Suspended on a platform—a kind of swing—with their eyes closed, the audience floats above the ground. Around them, heat circulates, wind blows, light flashes, and…
Tickets
Music
Brìghde Chaimbeul + Shovel Dance Collective
Salle Paul Fort
Somewhere between tradition, modernity, and experimentation, Brìghde Chaimbeul and Shovel Dance Collective are inventing timeless music that is breathing new life into…
Tickets
Theatre
Émilie Rousset
Affaires familiales
With Affaires familiales , Émilie Rousset continues her exploration of judicial discourse. Using filmed testimonies, she gives voice to committed lawyers specialising…
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Music
Orchestre national de jazz, With Carla
+ Immanuel Wilkins Quartet
La Cité des Congrès de Nantes
A double bill celebrating the richness of jazz from across the Atlantic. For her first programme as artistic director of the Orchestre National de Jazz, Sylvaine…
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Dance
Tatiana Julien
Soulèvement
Are we in a competition or at a demonstration or festival? With headphones on, Tatiana Julien warms up to the clamour of a jubilant crowd. In this solo, somewhere…
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Dance
Tatiana Julien En fanfaaare !
En fanfaaare !
Tatiana Julien is convinced that when dance unfolds, it takes over everything and strengthens bonds. With En fanfaaare! she has created a manifesto that explores the…
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Music
Buster Keaton · Orchestre national des Pays de la Loire
Ciné-concert
Three must-see films by Buster Keaton ( Hard Luck , 1921; The Goat , 1921; and One Week, 1920) are accompanied by music composed by Marc-Olivier Dupin. Full of life…
Families
Young audience
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Music
The Necks
Pannonica
A figurehead of experimental music for over three decades, praised by prestigious peers including Brian Eno and The Swans, The Necks combine improvisation and dialogue…
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Music
Panda Bear
The American artist Noah Lennox, aka Panda Bear / Animal Collective, now based in Portugal, delivers radiant, shimmering tracks that are as enchanting as ever. Having…
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Theatre
Marion Thomas
Faire Troupeau
Marion Thomas creates a joyous, political odyssey about the power of the collective. With a devastating sense of humour and a stage play somewhere between theatre and…
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Music
Vanessa Wagner
Intégrale des Études pour piano de Philip Glass
Vanessa Wagner creates a singular and innovative body of work situated between classical music, minimalism, and electronic music. In this performance of Philip Glass’s…
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Music
Molina + Gyeongsu & June
Molina creates ethereal soundscapes where suspended vocals, fuzz guitars, and retro-futuristic synthesizers combine as if in a daydream. The collaboration…
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Music
Sega Bodega Presents Unadulter8 + Moin
Having collaborated with Björk, Rosalia, Caroline Polachek, Oklou, and Shy Girl, the ultra-creative mind and sought-after producer Sega Bodega is one of the leaders of…
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Music
Yann Tiersen
solo piano + electronics performance
Since he debuted in the 1990s, Yann Tiersen has established himself as an essential high-wire act of French music. Navigating between the French and international…
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Theatre
Gurshad Shaheman & Dany Boudreault
Sur tes traces
What if we entrusted a friend with the task of telling the story of our own lives? Iranian Gurshad Shaheman and Canadian Dany Boudreault hold up a mirror to each…
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Music
No Tongues
IIII
Since 2015, No Tongues have created music that breaks down geographical and temporal boundaries. The group returns with IIII , an ambitious creation partly performed…
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Theatre
Vimala Pons
Honda Romance
Carried by a live music performance, Vimala Pons presents Honda Romance, a sensory ride in which the artist becomes a philosopher and emotions become food for thought.…
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Music
Dominique A
Few French singers have weathered fashions, eras, and changes with the grace and exacting standards of Dominique A. Unwilling to rest on his laurels, constantly…
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Theatre
Joris Lacoste
Nexus de l’adoration
Why not sing about the world as it is: teeming, fragmented, dissonant but vibrant? Joris Lacoste orchestrates a new kind of ceremony: hybrid, musical, queer, shot…
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Theatre
Das Plateau
Un jour sans vent (une Orestie)
Un jour sans vent examines the paradox of democracy, the cement of a society built on foundations often laid at women’s expense. Inspired by Aeschylus’s tragedy, Das…
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Music
Macadam Ensemble
Drone Mass de Jóhan Jóhannsson
La cathédrale Saint-Pierre
In 1945, Egyptian peasants unearthed ancient religious manuscripts revealing an unknown aspect of primitive Christianity. These gospels form the basis of the Drone…
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Dance
Lia Rodrigues
Borda
In Portuguese, the word borda refers to an embroidery that decorates, a boundary that separates, but also a mirage. A major figure on the Brazilian dance scene,…
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Dance
Alexander Vantournhout
Through the Grapevine
L’Auditorium – La Soufflerie
n a highly unusual pas de deux combining dance and circus, dancers Alexander Vantournhout and Axel Guérin take to the stage like wrestlers, stripped of all artifice.…
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Theatre
Les Oyates
Comment moi je
Who said philosophy was for grown-ups? The company Les Oyates draws on musical storytelling, puppetry, and a theatre of objects to give young children a poetic first…
Families
Young audience
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Music
Alabaster DePlume
Pannonica
A disciple of a jazz scene that is at its most effervescent, Alabaster DePlume has developed a musical energy all of his own, inviting listeners to immerse themselves…
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Theatre
Colyne Morange
Plus près… se rapprocher de Joy Division
TU-Nantes
Colyne Morange recounts her fascination with the band Joy Division in an intimate and vibrant performance. A rainy day, a broken relationship, a film about Joy…
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Music
Meredith Monk
with Katie Geissinger and Allison Sniffin in Concert
Meredith Monk is an essential figure on the American artistic scene. A pioneer in extended vocal technique and interdisciplinary performance, she first gained…
Focus Frédérique Aït-Touati
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Theatre
Earthscape
Frédérique Aït-Touati / Zone Critique
Earthscape invites the public to wander through the hidden spaces of Le Lieu Unique. Philosopher Emanuele Coccia and theatre director Frédérique Aït-Touati present a…
Focus Frédérique Aït-Touati
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Theatre
Trilogie Terrestre
Frédérique Aït-Touati / Bruno Latour
With her Trilogie terrestre , Frédérique Aït-Touati brings to the stage the philosopher Bruno Latour’s thought in motion, but also that of our time, which is marked…
Focus Frédérique Aït-Touati
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Theatre
Le Bal de la Terre
Frédérique Aït-Touati
Frédérique Aït-Touati continues her sensory exploration of our planet, this time through dance and celebration. Wearing headphones, the audience listens to the Earth…
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Music
Blonde Redhead
First spotted by Sonic Youth drummer Steve Shelley, Blonde Redhead’s music has had several lives, blending melodic influences from 1960s pop, dream pop, and shoegaze…
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Dance
Ball Voguing avec Vinii Revlon
Ball Voguing returns to Le Lieu Unique. To host the evening, the legendary Vinii Revlon, one of the leading figures of Voguing, invites new dancers, whether beginners…
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Theatre
Philippe Quesne
Le Paradoxe de John
Philippe Quesne continues to share his musings on the place of art in our daily lives. He stages the adventures of a fictional character, John, who is busy setting up…
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Dance
Miet Warlop
Inhale Delirium Exhale
Miet Warlop’s pieces are veritable journeys that immerse us in a funny and fascinating visual universe. In Inhale Delirium Exhale , she shows us the inner storm that…
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Music
Bachar Mar-Khalifé
Postludes
The Lebanese pianist, percussionist, singer, and poet Bachar Mar-Khalifé grew up amid the political upheavals in his country. His music recaptures an inspiring…
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Theatre
Pamina de Coulon
Fire of Emotions : Niagara 3000
Pamina de Coulon speaks as if overflowing. Tightly wound, her voice ploughs a furrow where sharp criticism, militant tenderness, and the dented beauty of the world…
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Dance
Mette Ingvartsen
Delirious Night
In Delirious Night , the Danish choreographer transforms the night into a wild party where dance spreads like wildfire. Following on from The Dancing Public , this…
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