NEWS
Premiere Bodies & Voices
04-11-26 | The program Bodies & Voices will be premiering with Ballet BC, in Vancouver. This is a full evening consisting of two works by Imre & Marne.
‘I’m afraid to forget your smile’ with a cast of 6 dancers and 16 voices from the Vancouver Chamber Choir.
And the world premiere of ‘Miriam’, a full company work created with and for the dancers of the company.
Premiere Nederlands Dans Theater 2
20-03-2026 | Imre and Marne are returning to NDT2 with a full company work for the young artists of NDT2.
This new work explores what happens to the body when it becomes addicted to anticipation; ‘We live in an age of endless stimulation. Light floods our eyes, sound fills every silence. Information arrives faster than the body can process it. In this constant stream of input, the nervous system rarely rests.’
Premiere Paris Opera Ballet
19-11-2025 | ‘Drift Wood’ a new creation created for the Paris Opera Ballet will be premiering on the 1st of December at the Palais Garnier in Paris.
‘Drift Wood’ is a reflection on the relationship between our essential human nature and the layers of conditioning that shape who we become. Taking its inspiration from the romanticism of nature and the collective memory of community, the piece unfolds through the surreal lens of a diorama.
More about Drift Wood here…
Premiere November
18-06-2025 | Their latest work ‘November’ created for the SemperOper Ballet will be premiering on the 28th of June in Dresden.
They collaborated closely with visual artist Boris Acket on the scenography. November deals with the theme of wind, an invisible and unpredictable force whose effect on people and the environment is made visible in the piece. The dancers interact with a giant curtain suspended from the ceiling. The fabric and body are moved in space by both artificially generated and purely imaginary wind, and their choreography influences them.
Dior Cruise Show
29-05-2025 | Imre and Marne choreographed for Dior’s Cruise 2026 show at Villa Albani Torlonia in Rome—a performance that fused dance, fashion, and history. Set amid candlelight, the show honored ancient Roman heritage through Maria Grazia Chiuri’s powerful collection. Different dance scenes brought the gardens to life, amplifying the show’s emotional and symbolic depth.
Associate Position NDT
14-04-2025 | As of season 25/26 Imre and Marne will be associate choregraphers with Netherlands Dance Theatre.
‘This position gives us the space to grow, experiment and create new worlds together. We feel tremendously inspired by the shared passion and dedication within NDT and look forward to continuing to explore the power of dance in an innovative way and be part of the continuous evolution of this beautiful company.” – Imre & Marne
Their first creation with the company will be on NDT2 premiering on March 26th 2026 in The Hague.
Seasons of Dance
10-04-2025 | After a successful premiere at the Cinedans Festival in Amsterdam, Seasons of Dance will now be screening at various dance film festivals around the world.
The highly anticipated dance film by director Tommy Pascal and acclaimed choreographers Imre & Marne van Opstal, Peeping Tom, Bobbi Jene Smith & Or Schraiber, and Emilie Leriche. Set to The New Four Seasons, Max Richter’s stunning reimagining of Vivaldi’s timeless masterpiece. Four duets embody the essence of love in four phases in ‘Seasons of Dance.
Tour FKA Twigs
11-03-2025 | After the success of FKA Twigs latest album, the EUSEXUA tour will be going through Europe and the United States. Starting in Paris this coming Thursday.
Imre & Marne had the pleasure of choreographing and movement directing the show, working closely alongside creative director Jordan Hemingway and Twigs.
More about the tour…
Heart Drive the film
14-01-2025 | A full production crew from France’s Telemondis descended on the Grand Theatre de Luxembourg to capture Ballet BC’s live performance of Heart Drive. Now available to stream on the ARTE.TV.
We are happy for audiences to experience the final film – a captivating beautifully produced cinematic journey. The program also includes Medhi Walerski’s ‘Silent Tides’ and Johan Inger’s ‘PASSING’.
Voodoo waltz wins der faust
17-11-2024 | We are proud to announce Voodoo Waltz, the full evening work created with a selected group of dancers and Schauspielhaus Bochum was awarded with Der Faust in the category dance. This was announced at the official ceremony in Gera, Germany.
We couldnt be happier for all the people that worked so hard in front and behind the scenes to make this production happen. Congratulations to the entire cast and crew for this recognition. Cheers to you!