The Théâtre Golovine in Avignon is a vibrant hub dedicated to dance and choreographic creation. Founded in 1975, it has become a permanent stage for performances, workshops, and artistic residencies, welcoming both professionals and amateurs. Located on Rue Sainte-Catherine, this intimate venue is renowned for its commitment to making dance accessible to all audiences, from children to seasoned enthusiasts. Throughout the year, it hosts diverse programs including exhibitions, courses, and the celebrated summer festival “Off Danse,” which highlights contemporary choreography as a universal language. With nearly five decades of cultural impact, Théâtre Golovine continues to embody Avignon’s spirit of innovation and inclusivity, offering a space where movement and creativity flourish in equal measure.
Avignon France
Théâtre Golovine is located at 1 bis rue Sainte-Catherine, in the historic centre of Avignon, France, just a short walk from the Palais des Papes and the medieval ramparts. The theatre sits in a quiet side street close to major Festival OFF venues, lively café terraces and restaurants, making it easy to combine a performance with a stroll through the old town. Nearby, visitors also find key heritage attractions such as the Pont d’Avignon and Avignon Cathedral within walking distance, as well as bus stops and city car parks that provide convenient access from the wider urban area.
Historical Landmark
Musée du Petit Palais
Museum
Musée Calvet
Museum
Musée Lapidaire
Museum
Musée Requien
Museum
Musée Angladon
Museum
Musée Louis Vouland
Museum
Musée du Mont-de-Piété
Museum
Collection Lambert Avignon
Museum
Palais du Roure
Museum
Cloître saint Louis expositions
Museum
Le Grenier à sel
Arts Center
Bains Pommer
Museum
Musée du Théâtre et des Spectacles
Church
Opéra Grand Avignon
Opera House
Théâtre Benoît-XII
Theatre
Théâtre du Chêne Noir
Theatre
Théâtre des Halles
Theatre
Théâtre de la Manufacture
Theatre
Théâtre du Balcon
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Théâtre Episcène
Theatre
Théâtre de l’Arrache-Cœur
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Théâtre Notre-Dame
Theatre
Théâtre du Girasole
Theatre
Atezart Galerie Michel Perrier
Gallery
Galerie Ducastel
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Galerie Daniel Jean - Le Cube Vernet
Gallery
Galerie Rousset
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Gallery & Boutique John Gormsen
Gallery
Les Artisans de la Barthelasse
Gallery
Galerie La porte rouge
Gallery
Galerie des Augustins
Gallery
Arcane du Pape
Gallery
HAÏKU
Gallery
The Bridge of Avignon
Bridge
Jardin des Doms
Park
Basilique Saint-Pierre
Basilica
Les Halles d'Avignon
Market
Tour Saint Jean
Historical Landmark
Parc Chico Mendes
Park
Remparts d'Avignon
Fortress
Fort Saint-André
Fortress
Tour Philippe‑le‑Bel
Tower
Vergers Urbain V
Botanical Garden
Abbaye de Saint Ruf
Abbey
Pétramale Garden
Garden
Cloître des Carmes
Historical Landmark
Jardin Georges Pompidou
Park
Cathédrale Notre-Dame des Doms
Cathedral
Maison Jean Vilar
Theatre
Chapelle Saint-Martial
Church
Church of Saint-Agricol
Church
Église Saint-Didier
Church
Église Saint-Symphorien-les-Carmes
Church
Église Saint-Joseph-Travailleur
Church
Chapelle des Pénitents Noirs
Church
Chapelle des Pénitents Blanc
Chapel
Belvédère Panoramique du Rhône
Observation deck
Passage de la Pyramide
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