The Pavillon Noir is a choreographic center in Aix-en-Provence, France.
Location The Pavillon Noir is located at 530 avenue Mozart in Aix-en-Provence.Provence & the Cote d'Azure, Lonely Planet, 2010, p. 334 Martha Bremser, Lorna Sanders, Fifty Contemporary Choreographers, Taylor & Francis, 2011, pp. 227-228Pavillon noir Aix-en-Provence - Salle de spectacle, Premiere It is near the Bibliothèque Méjanes.Google Maps
History The building was designed by Algerian-born French architect Rudy Ricciotti. Its construction began in 2004 and it was completed in 2006. It is made of steel and concrete.Pavillon Noir: A Place for Dance, Ballet Preljocaj According to its officially website, it has "four rehearsal studios and one performance hall with 378 seats."
It was built especially to be the main rehearsal and performance center of the Ballet Preljocaj, a dance company choreographed by Angelin Preljocaj.
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