LThe M6 channel promises to broadcast a breathtaking performance this Wednesday evening! Léa Kral, 31-year-old from Rochelais, candidate for the new season of “France has an incredible talent” whose third evening of auditions is broadcast this Wednesday, November 6 (9:10 p.m.), practices hair suspension, an ancestral circus discipline and yet little known: held aloft by the hair, the artist performs acrobatic figures as spectacular as they are full of grace.
“It is very rare to have so much space to write poetry with your body”
“A little girl or boy’s dream is to fly. This is what I feel when I am suspended,” confides the aerial dancer. His arms and legs enjoy total freedom: “it is very rare to have so much space to write poetry with your body”. She remembers one of her first performances, 30 meters above the ground, with nearly 10,000 spectators watching her performance: “an incredible feeling! »
Beyond the pain
If the practice is rare, it is also because it is extremely demanding: the preparation of the hairstyle requires the greatest precision, the exercise requires mobilizing the senses and muscles from head to toe, concentration must be total to “deconstruct” the pain and achieve surrender. Her long practice of yoga proved valuable. “The hair suspension is the continuation for me. I learned for years to move my body around the axis of my spine, to connect to each of the vertebrae and give them mobility. » The young woman was introduced to Montreal by big names from Cirque du Soleil.
For “France has incredible talent”, Léa Kral offers a two-minute variation of her number “1,000 faces” in which she plays a warrior goddess fighting her inner demons.
The child from Vieux Port, passed through Fromentin, is not a child of the ball but not far off. Her mother working at La Coursive, she was able, in her younger years, to walk behind the scenes and thus let her vocation grow. All that will remain is to see it one day in the famous neighboring room of the Vieux Port to complete the circle.
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