Alain Platel

Alain Platel
Alain Platel (2021)
Born1956 (age 6869)
Ghent, Belgium
Occupations
  • Choreographer
  • Director
Organizations
  • les ballets C de la B
Websitehttps://www.lesballetscdela.be/en/biographies/alain-platel/biography/

Alain Platel (born 9 April 1956) is a Belgian choreographer and director. In 1984, he founded les ballets C de la B, which has been called 'one of the world's most influential dance theatre companies'. Platel came to prominence alongside choreographers like Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker and Wim Vandekeybus in what became known as the Flemish Wave.