Éric Oberdorff

Dancer, choreographer, film and opera director, Éric Oberdorff considers his role as an artist the one of a privileged observer of the world. Curious about mankind, he explores relationships to others and confront all contradictory energies driving us. Discovering movement through martial arts practice, he studied dance at the Conservatoire of Nice, at the Rosella Hightower International Dance School of Cannes and at the Paris National Opera School of Ballet. He travelled for sixteen years around the world as dancer performer for Ballett des Landestheater Salzburg, Zürich Opernhaus Ballet and Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo. He danced in choreographies by Kylián, Balanchine, Forsythe, Childs, Maillot, Uotinen, Armitage, Neumeier, Fokine, Massine, Lifar, Tudor, etc. Éric founded the Compagnie Hu