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THE MORNING LIST

Dance, theater, opera, circus, humor, storytelling, puppets… There are plenty of opportunities to have fun this fall. In Paris, the Ile-de-France region and the region, the journalists from the Culture section of Monde have selected the most promising appointments.

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“Tiaen tiamen – Episode 1”: the gestural and vocal heritage of Taiwanese aborigines

“Tiaen tiamen – Episode 1” by Bulareyaung Dance Company at the National Taichung Theater in Taiwan in March 2023.

“Tiaen tiamen – Episode 1” by Bulareyaung Dance Company at the National Taichung Theater in Taiwan in March 2023. LEE CHIA-YEH

Intertwining traditional dance and new technologies with such finesse and power is one of the show’s feats. Tiaen tiamen – Episode 1from the Taiwanese dance company Bulareyaung.

Founded in 2015 by Aboriginal choreographer Bulareyaung Pagarlava, from the Paiwan tribe, who live in the south-east of the island, this troupe highlights the gestural and vocal heritage of four Aboriginal communities through seven high-flying male performers.

In a stunningly beautiful light and sound device, the alliance of yesterday and today takes off in a myriad of colors and sensations on irresistible techno beats. Joyfully galvanizing, this production, which was presented in 2023 at the National Theater & Concert Hall in Taipei, is passing through Chaillot-Théâtre national de la danse, and it is a pleasure. R. This

Chaillot-National Dance Theater, Paris 16efrom October 10 to 12.

Festival Excentriques: a choreographic stroll under the sign of the unusual and freedom

“Slamming” by the Xenia Koghilaki company, at the Onassis stegi, in Athens, in February 2024.

“Slamming” by the Xenia Koghilaki company, at the Onassis stegi, in Athens, in February 2024. P. GERASIMOU

For the 4e edition, the Excentriques festival, run by La Briqueterie in Vitry-sur-Seine (Val-de-Marne), offers a choreographic aperitif stroll under the sign of the unusual and freedom. Among the eleven companies invited, young artists such as Simon Le Borgne, here in a duo with drummer Ulysse Zangs or Greek choreographer Chara Kotsali, who works on the theme of possession, are in the spotlight.

They are cousins ​​with more well-known names, such as Gaëlle Bourges, who stages amateurs and their memories of dance, Dominique Brun, who resurrects the extravagant Caryathis (1888-1971), or the research heads Geisha Fontaine and Pierre Cottreau. The styles collide for the best of spectacular cohabitations with contemporary, dance theater or waacking. R. This

The Brickworks, Vitry-sur-Seine (Val-de-Marne), from September 24 to October 6.

“Dub” and “Coquilles”: a celebration of urban dances

“Dub,” by choreographer Amala Dianor, in 2024.

“Dub,” by choreographer Amala Dianor, in 2024. PIERRE GONDARD

With hip-hop as fertile ground since the age of 7, choreographer Amala Dianor has managed to stay on course by drawing on multiple influences, including those of Senegalese sabar and contemporary dance.

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