assistant choreographer - 1994
Kader Attou
Kader Attou comes from a hip hop background and trained at the circus school of Saint-Priest. He turned to contemporary dance at the end of the 1980s and in 1989 created the Accrorap collective with Mourad Merzouki, Chaouki and Éric Mézino. His show Athina presented in 1994 at the Biennale de la danse de Lyon marked the beginning of his recognition in France.
In 2008, he became director of the National Choreographic Center of La Rochelle, succeeding Régine Chopinot. Also in 2008, he created "Petites histoires.com" in which Brahim Bouchelaghem is an interpreter. In 2010, he obtained a carte blanche for the edition of Suresnes Cité Danse.