The Festival welcomes choreographers, dancers, and musicians to Toulon and Hyères in venues not usually dedicated to live performances, in order to better showcase the cities.
In addition to the shows, there will be workshops, DJ sets, conferences, and films.
Program:
> Saturday, August 23 - Toit Terrasse Friche Belle de Mai, Marseille: Warm-up party
> Wednesday, September 17 at 7 p.m. - Le Royal Cinema, Toulon: Opening night
Screening of “Pekin spécial, une jeunesse en 9 danses/ La Zouze”
> Wednesday, September 17 at 10 p.m. - Le Télégraphe: Solo Marion Alzieu “Ceci n'est pas une femmes blanche”
> Thursday, September 18 - Place de l'Oratoire, Hyères: Amala Dianor, a piece for two dancers (Marion Alzieu and Mwendwa Marchand)
> Thursday, September 18 - La Collégiale St Paul, Hyères: Painting, music, and video performance by Benoit Bottex, “Retable.” Reservations required.
> Thursday, September 18, from 8 p.m. to midnight - Vola Café, Hyères: DJ set by Poirier
> Friday, September 19, at 7:30 p.m. - Théâtre Liberté, Toulon: Dance performance “Jimmy”
Choreography by Pierre Pontvianne. Performed by Jazz Barbé.
Free, online reservations at: https://www.chateauvallon-liberte.fr/evenement/jimmy/
> Friday, September 19 at 9 p.m. - Théâtre Liberté, Toulon: Dance performance “Scarbo”
Choreography by Ioannis Mandafounis and Manon Parent. Dance by Manon Parent.
Free admission, online booking at: https://www.chateauvallon-liberte.fr/evenement/scarbo/
> Friday, September 19 at 10:15 p.m., 11 p.m., 11:45 p.m., and 12:30 a.m. - Le Télégraphe, Toulon: Lucie Megna-Zürcher “One Shot Renaissance”
> Saturday, September 20 starting at 12:30 p.m. - Jardin A
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