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Last updated date : 30/07/2025

With its 1,100-seater performance space, the Maison de la Danse de Lyon has been open to the public since 1980. There’s a new programme to check out every year.

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Presentation of the Maison de la Danse

Since 1980, the Maison de la Danse has followed the same artistic policy. Its missions: providing a platform for all forms of dance and dance techniques, inviting major 20th-century choreographers and young contemporary creators, combining creation and repertoire, and developing interest among children and teenagers (tomorrow’s audiences) by organising young people’s matinée performances.

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Maison de la danse de Lyon

8 avenue Jean Mermoz - 69008 Lyon 8ème

04 72 78 18 00

https://maisondeladanse.com

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Based in Lyon’s 8th arrondissement, Maison de la Danse is a mainly local project promoting art, solidarity, and young people. It’s an inclusive structure that advocates living together in harmony. It collaborates with non-profits and schools, and has a range of partners including La Biennale de la Danse. 

What’s on this season 2024 / 2025?

  • 49 troupes hosted
  • 14 countries represented
  • 13 regional troupes
  • Major ballets
  • Family shows
  • Circus acts

You can already check out and book shows

The programme’s key themes: 

Cosmology, cabaret, the history of dance, and age will all be in the spotlight and draw attention to Maison de la Danse. 

Tous les événements de la Maison de la Danse

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Lia Rodrigues - Borda

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From 06/09/2025 To 08/09/2025

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Linda Hayford - Shapeshifting / AlShe/Me

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From 17/03/2026 To 18/03/2026

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Armin Hokmi - Shiraz

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From 17/03/2026 To 18/03/2026

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Collectif XY - Le Pas du Monde

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From 21/03/2026 To 28/03/2026

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Patachtouille- Corps et âme avec Patachtouille

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From 01/04/2026 To 03/04/2026

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Mamela Nyamza - Hatched Ensemble

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From 22/04/2026 To 25/04/2026

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Arthur Perole - Tendre Carcasse

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From 29/04/2026 To 29/04/2026

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Marlene Monteiro Freitas - NÔT

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From 06/05/2026 To 07/05/2026

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Collectif A/R - umami

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From 20/05/2026 To 23/05/2026

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Collectif ÈS - Jean-Yves, Patrick et Corinne

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From 20/05/2026 To 20/05/2026

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Youness Aboulakoul - AYTA

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From 22/05/2026 To 23/05/2026

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Phia Ménard - Nocturne (Parade)

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From 26/05/2026 To 28/05/2026

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Vimala Pons - Honda Romance

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From 10/06/2026 To 12/06/2026

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Amala Dianor & Les Arts Florissants - Gesualdo Passione

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From 17/06/2026 To 19/06/2026

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Jeune Ballet du CNSMD de Lyon - Boutrous / Guilhaumon / Carvalho / Collectif ÈS

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From 25/06/2026 To 26/06/2026

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Malandain Ballet Biarritz - Midi-Minuit

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From 27/01/2026 To 04/02/2026

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Rachid Ouramdane - Contre-nature

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From 25/02/2026 To 28/02/2026

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Festival Écrans Mixtes - Hedwig and the Angry Inch

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From 08/03/2026 To 08/03/2026

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Mounia Nassangar - Sons of Wind - STUCK - Bounce

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From 11/03/2026 To 14/03/2026

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Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company - Forsythe / Mandafounis

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From 21/09/2025 To 22/09/2025

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Cabaret Madame Ose Bashung

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From 08/10/2025 To 09/10/2025

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Balé da Cidade de São Paulo - Sahyoun / Ahmed

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From 15/10/2025 To 19/10/2025

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Malika Djardi - Martyre

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From 06/11/2025 To 07/11/2025

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Maguy Marin - Les applaudissements ne se mangent pas

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From 06/11/2025 To 07/11/2025

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Carmel Loanga - L’Ivresse des lucioles

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From 12/11/2025 To 15/11/2025

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Olivier Normand - Vaslav

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From 12/11/2025 To 14/11/2025

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Via Katlehong - tamUjUntU

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From 19/11/2025 To 22/11/2025

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Ambra Senatore - Par d'autres voix

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From 26/11/2025 To 27/11/2025

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Noé Soulier & Maude Gratton / Close Up

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From 26/11/2025 To 27/11/2025

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Junior Ballet de l’Opéra national de Paris

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From 02/12/2025 To 10/12/2025

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Christian Rizzo - à l’ombre d’un vaste détail, hors tempête.

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From 16/09/2025 To 17/09/2025

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Les 7 doigts de la main - Duel Reality

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From 15/12/2025 To 20/12/2025

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La BaZooKa - Pillowgraphies

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From 07/01/2026 To 10/01/2026

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Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève - Mirage

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From 14/01/2026 To 17/01/2026

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Pierre Pontvianne - Jimmy

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From 15/01/2026 To 16/01/2026

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Accessible Maison de la Danse

Maison de la Danse takes care to provide disabled access and makes special arrangements to allow audiences to enjoy every show under the best possible conditions.
Steps are taken to properly welcome persons with mobility issues, disabilities, deafness, hardness of hearing, hearing aids, blindness, and/or visual impairments.

For further information, see the Maison de la danse de Lyon's website

Show venues

Maison de la danse de Lyon

8 avenue Jean Mermoz 69008 Lyon 8ème

04 72 78 18 00

maisondeladanse.com

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Public transit

Tramway: Line T2, station: 'Bachut - Mairie du 8e', Line T6, station: 'Grange-Rouge - Santy'
Metro: Line D 'Grange-Blanche' station, then tram line T2 / direction Perrache / station: 'Bachut - Mairie du 8e'

Bus : Lines C15, C16, C25, bus 34

Alternative transportation

2 Velo'v stations nearby: 'Mairie du 8e' and 'Place du Bachut'