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From April 24 to May 31, 2024, the Louvre Museum invites you to experience "Run in the Louvre". An initiative by choreographer and dancer Mehdi Kerkouche, combining the intensity of Olympic training with the cultural richness of the Louvre.
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About us

The EMKA
company

EMKA sets itself apart with an inclusive corps de ballet celebrating both artistic and body diversity. The message is clear: everyone can dance.

EMKA

Creations

mehdi kerkouche

Create, share, unite. Open to all, the CCN de Créteil et Val-de-Marne is a place without borders, dedicated to choreographic creation in all its forms, which shines on the national and international stage to the rhythm of its creations and cultural actions.

Mehdi
Kerk-
ouche

Multidisciplinary artist and choreographer, Mehdi Kerkouche takes over the direction of the National Choreographic Center of Créteil and Val-de-Marne.

Louvre
24.04.24
Paris

Run in the Louvre

From April 24 to May 31, 2024, the Louvre Museum invites you to experience "Run in the Louvre". An initiative by choreographer and dancer Mehdi Kerkouche, combining the intensity of Olympic training with the cultural richness of the Louvre.
Learn more
16.09.23
Action

On danse chez vous

Here's the best of the 4th edition of the solidarity dance marathon "ON DANSE CHEZ VOUS" on Culture Box. Let's revisit the performances, workshops, and artistic exchanges that filled the walls of Chaillot - National Theatre of Dance, on September 16th and 17th. Hosted by the Cékedubonheur association.
Learn more
The Method
21.05.24
Lyon

The Method

Deeply attached to the idea of transmission, Mehdi Kerkouche created The Method : an off-site dance class led by a DJ in connection with the company's dancers, enabling amateurs, professionals and the curious to learn and practice dance while experiencing EMKA's vision
Learn more
22.06.24
Créteil

Celebration day

A not-to-be-missed event for residents of Creteil, lived up to its promise by offering shows and exhibitions, marked by major collaborations between associations and cultural players, promoting art, diversity and local talent. We look forward to seeing you again on June 22, 2024!
Learn more
01.10.23
Paris

Pink Ribbon

Since 2021, Mehdi Kerkouche has been directing the launch of the Pink October campaign, the month-long breast cancer screening awareness campaign organized by the Ruban Rose Association and Mesdames Production, which takes place every year on October 1.
Learn more
La méthode par Mehdi Kerkouche
21.05.24
Lyon

La Méthode

Profondément attaché à la transmission, Mehdi Kerkouche crée La Méthode : un cours de danse hors les murs animé par un DJ en connexion avec les danseur.euse.s de la compagnie pour permettre aux amateurs, aux professionnel.le.s, aux curieux.ses, de s’initier et de pratiquer la danse tout en expérimentant la vision d’EMKA. Toutes les dates de La Méthode sont disponibles sur notre agenda.
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Jour de fête
22.06.24
Créteil

Jour de fête

Jour de fête, événement incontournable pour les Cristoliens, a tenu ses promesses en offrant spectacles et expositions, marquées par des collaborations majeures entre associations et acteurs culturels, promouvant l'art, la diversité et les talents du territoire. Rendez-vous le 22 juin 2024 pour une nouvelle édition !
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Louvre
24.04.24
Paris

Run in the Louvre

From April 24 to May 31, 2024, the Louvre Museum invites you to experience "Run in the Louvre". An initiative by choreographer and dancer Mehdi Kerkouche, combining the intensity of Olympic training with the cultural richness of the Louvre.
Learn more
16.09.23
Action

On danse chez vous

Here's the best of the 4th edition of the solidarity dance marathon "ON DANSE CHEZ VOUS" on Culture Box. Let's revisit the performances, workshops, and artistic exchanges that filled the walls of Chaillot - National Theatre of Dance, on September 16th and 17th. Hosted by the Cékedubonheur association.
Learn more
The Method
21.05.24
Lyon

The Method

Deeply attached to the idea of transmission, Mehdi Kerkouche created The Method : an off-site dance class led by a DJ in connection with the company's dancers, enabling amateurs, professionals and the curious to learn and practice dance while experiencing EMKA's vision
Learn more
22.06.24
Créteil

Celebration day

A not-to-be-missed event for residents of Creteil, lived up to its promise by offering shows and exhibitions, marked by major collaborations between associations and cultural players, promoting art, diversity and local talent. We look forward to seeing you again on June 22, 2024!
Learn more
01.10.23
Paris

Pink Ribbon

Since 2021, Mehdi Kerkouche has been directing the launch of the Pink October campaign, the month-long breast cancer screening awareness campaign organized by the Ruban Rose Association and Mesdames Production, which takes place every year on October 1.
Learn more
La méthode par Mehdi Kerkouche
21.05.24
Lyon

La Méthode

Profondément attaché à la transmission, Mehdi Kerkouche crée La Méthode : un cours de danse hors les murs animé par un DJ en connexion avec les danseur.euse.s de la compagnie pour permettre aux amateurs, aux professionnel.le.s, aux curieux.ses, de s’initier et de pratiquer la danse tout en expérimentant la vision d’EMKA. Toutes les dates de La Méthode sont disponibles sur notre agenda.
Learn more
Jour de fête
22.06.24
Créteil

Jour de fête

Jour de fête, événement incontournable pour les Cristoliens, a tenu ses promesses en offrant spectacles et expositions, marquées par des collaborations majeures entre associations et acteurs culturels, promouvant l'art, la diversité et les talents du territoire. Rendez-vous le 22 juin 2024 pour une nouvelle édition !
Learn more
Louvre
24.04.24
Paris

Run in the Louvre

From April 24 to May 31, 2024, the Louvre Museum invites you to experience "Run in the Louvre". An initiative by choreographer and dancer Mehdi Kerkouche, combining the intensity of Olympic training with the cultural richness of the Louvre.
Learn more
16.09.23
Action

On danse chez vous

Here's the best of the 4th edition of the solidarity dance marathon "ON DANSE CHEZ VOUS" on Culture Box. Let's revisit the performances, workshops, and artistic exchanges that filled the walls of Chaillot - National Theatre of Dance, on September 16th and 17th. Hosted by the Cékedubonheur association.
Learn more
The Method
21.05.24
Lyon

The Method

Deeply attached to the idea of transmission, Mehdi Kerkouche created The Method : an off-site dance class led by a DJ in connection with the company's dancers, enabling amateurs, professionals and the curious to learn and practice dance while experiencing EMKA's vision
Learn more
22.06.24
Créteil

Celebration day

A not-to-be-missed event for residents of Creteil, lived up to its promise by offering shows and exhibitions, marked by major collaborations between associations and cultural players, promoting art, diversity and local talent. We look forward to seeing you again on June 22, 2024!
Learn more
01.10.23
Paris

Pink Ribbon

Since 2021, Mehdi Kerkouche has been directing the launch of the Pink October campaign, the month-long breast cancer screening awareness campaign organized by the Ruban Rose Association and Mesdames Production, which takes place every year on October 1.
Learn more
La méthode par Mehdi Kerkouche
21.05.24
Lyon

La Méthode

Profondément attaché à la transmission, Mehdi Kerkouche crée La Méthode : un cours de danse hors les murs animé par un DJ en connexion avec les danseur.euse.s de la compagnie pour permettre aux amateurs, aux professionnel.le.s, aux curieux.ses, de s’initier et de pratiquer la danse tout en expérimentant la vision d’EMKA. Toutes les dates de La Méthode sont disponibles sur notre agenda.
Learn more
Jour de fête
22.06.24
Créteil

Jour de fête

Jour de fête, événement incontournable pour les Cristoliens, a tenu ses promesses en offrant spectacles et expositions, marquées par des collaborations majeures entre associations et acteurs culturels, promouvant l'art, la diversité et les talents du territoire. Rendez-vous le 22 juin 2024 pour une nouvelle édition !
Learn more

Studio
Residency

This year, the CCN is supporting nine companies in their creative process, showcasing a wide range of backgrounds and styles, and projecting the CCN as a place where there are no boundaries - for dance, creation and genres.

31.03.25
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The Method

Deeply committed to the idea of transmission, Mehdi Kerkouche created La Méthode: an off-site dance class led by a DJ in connection with the company's dancers, allowing amateurs, professionals and the curious to learn and practice dance while experiencing EMKA's vision. Directed by Alexinho Mougeolle.
Learn more
01.01.24
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Throwback 2023 !

Mehdi Kerkouche and the teams of the CCN de Créteil and Val-de-Marne are deeply committed to promoting choreographic creation, crafting memorable dance moments, and engaging with audiences with a fundamental conviction: dance is accessible to all.
Learn more
04.10.23
Teaser

Portrait

Enjoy the latest creation by Mehdi Kerkouche, PORTRAIT. Happy, embarrassing, toxic, absent family... How to break free from it or, on the contrary, seek refuge in it? Directed by Jean-Yves Ricci.
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17.09.23
Teaser

Bataille Capitale x ODCV4

The all-style battle is back for the second time! Artists of all styles come together in this battle guided by DJ H FLOW, hosted by Lydie La Peste, and an exceptional jury.
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17.09.23
Teaser

The Frequency x ODCV4

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31.03.25
Learn more

The Method

Deeply committed to the idea of transmission, Mehdi Kerkouche created La Méthode: an off-site dance class led by a DJ in connection with the company's dancers, allowing amateurs, professionals and the curious to learn and practice dance while experiencing EMKA's vision. Directed by Alexinho Mougeolle.
Learn more
01.01.24
Learn more

Throwback 2023 !

Mehdi Kerkouche and the teams of the CCN de Créteil and Val-de-Marne are deeply committed to promoting choreographic creation, crafting memorable dance moments, and engaging with audiences with a fundamental conviction: dance is accessible to all.
Learn more
04.10.23
Teaser

Portrait

Enjoy the latest creation by Mehdi Kerkouche, PORTRAIT. Happy, embarrassing, toxic, absent family... How to break free from it or, on the contrary, seek refuge in it? Directed by Jean-Yves Ricci.
Learn more
17.09.23
Teaser

Bataille Capitale x ODCV4

The all-style battle is back for the second time! Artists of all styles come together in this battle guided by DJ H FLOW, hosted by Lydie La Peste, and an exceptional jury.
Learn more
17.09.23
Teaser

The Frequency x ODCV4

Learn more
31.03.25
Learn more

The Method

Deeply committed to the idea of transmission, Mehdi Kerkouche created La Méthode: an off-site dance class led by a DJ in connection with the company's dancers, allowing amateurs, professionals and the curious to learn and practice dance while experiencing EMKA's vision. Directed by Alexinho Mougeolle.
Learn more
01.01.24
Learn more

Throwback 2023 !

Mehdi Kerkouche and the teams of the CCN de Créteil and Val-de-Marne are deeply committed to promoting choreographic creation, crafting memorable dance moments, and engaging with audiences with a fundamental conviction: dance is accessible to all.
Learn more
04.10.23
Teaser

Portrait

Enjoy the latest creation by Mehdi Kerkouche, PORTRAIT. Happy, embarrassing, toxic, absent family... How to break free from it or, on the contrary, seek refuge in it? Directed by Jean-Yves Ricci.
Learn more
17.09.23
Teaser

Bataille Capitale x ODCV4

The all-style battle is back for the second time! Artists of all styles come together in this battle guided by DJ H FLOW, hosted by Lydie La Peste, and an exceptional jury.
Learn more
17.09.23
Teaser

The Frequency x ODCV4

Learn more