Emmanuelle Huynh

Choreographer
France

Portrait of Emmanuelle Huynh © Christian Robert

In 2025, Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels is supporting Emmanuelle Huynh for the creation of unedansecontinue and Chaillot-Théâtre national de la Danse for the presentation of Múa.
 

Emmanuelle Huynh is a dancer, choreographer and teacher. Her work explores relationships with literature, music, light and architecture. Her works include Múa (1995), A Vida Enorme (2002), Cribles (2009), TÔZAI!... (2014), Nuée (2021), Kraanerg (2022), Embrasser un arbre, embrasser le temps (2022), as well as sensitive, filmed and danced portraits of the cities of New York (2016), Saint-Nazaire (2019), Houston (2023) and São Paulo (2024) with visual artist Jocelyn Cottencin. From 2004 to 2012, she directed the CNDC in Angers, and since 2016, she has been Head of Atelier at the Beaux-Arts in Paris. From 2018 to 2021, she is an associate artist at Théâtre de Nîmes scène conventionnée d’intérêt national – art et création – danse contemporaine. Emmanuelle Huynh's work is supported by Plateforme Múa, a company recognized by the DRAC Pays de la Loire - Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication, the Département de Loire-Atlantique and the city of Saint-Nazaire.

Shows

Dancer holding another dancer

étrangler le temps
Boris Charmatz
Emmanuelle Huynh

Presentation supported by Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels

a group of people in front of buildings in Houston

Lands – portrait de la ville de Houston
Emmanuelle Huynh
Jocelyn Cottencin

Creation supported by Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels

Emmanuelle Huynh in MÚA

MÚA
Emmanuelle Huynh

Presentation supported by Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels

Dancer in a sheer dress performing a sequence on the floor

Múa / 3, Avenue de l'Espérance
Emmanuelle Huynh
Julie Nioche

Presentation supported by Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels

Smoke cloud on stage in Nuée by Emmanuelle Huynh

Nuée
Emmanuelle Huynh

With the support of Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels

five dancers in a row in the same position, looking at their hands

unedansecontinue
Emmanuelle Huynh

Creation supported by Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels