We are in Lyon and we are in a thousand other places. Where the world blows. For the often postponed opening of this 19th Biennale, originally scheduled for September 2020, dance has drained many countries and eras this weekend. Ancient and contemporary Greece, with
Transverse orientation
, by Dimitris Papaioannou. Africa, with the Biennale Parade, which brought together 3,000 fans instead of 250,000 at the Ancient Theater of Fourvière. And finally, at the edge of the intimate, the land of authors: the Ballet de l'Opéra de Lyon brings together under the title “Danser encore” seven solos created by seven European choreographers. This is to say if the journey is diverse and powerful, as if, by reopening the shows, life was pouring into theaters, and the world with it. We come out stunned and dazzled.
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