Choreographer · Artist · Teacher
Julien
Guérin
A choreographic voice shaped by ballet, theatre and the expressive power of movement.
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Swan Versatility
Teaser for the work presented in Shanghai and Shenzhen with dancers from the Paris Opera Ballet.
Telling stories through the body, bringing classical heritage into dialogue with a contemporary sensibility.
Recent works
Caravansérail
Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo · 2026
A poetic journey inspired by Francis Picabia, set to music by Martin Matalon.
Swan Versatility
Shanghai & Shenzhen · 2026
Created for Marine Ganio, Naïs Duboscq, Francesco Mura and Andrea Sarri, dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet.
Coppélia
Grand Théâtre de Łódź · 2026
A new interpretation of Léo Delibes’s ballet, blending storytelling, dreamlike imagery and theatrical invention.
Set design: Roland Fontaine · Costumes: Charles de Vilmorin.
2027 Projects
Boléro · Pavane pour une infante défunte · L’Oiseau de feu
Opéra-Théâtre de l’Eurométropole de Metz · NEC Marly · 23, 24 and 25 April 2027
Career
Trained at the CNSMD in Paris, Julien Guérin danced with English National Ballet, Scottish Ballet, Opéra National de Bordeaux and Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo before devoting himself fully to choreography.
Teaching
Holder of the French State Diploma and teaching certification in classical dance, he shares his experience with leading schools, companies and conservatoires in France and internationally.
In the press
“His accessible narrative dance makes the story clear and never loses its audience.”
Danses avec la plume — La Belle et la Bête, 2024
Reviews, interviews and portfolios devoted to the works.
Collaborations & projects
New works, revivals, commissions, teaching and artistic guidance.
