Cultural season - Nocturne (Parade)

Espace Jéliote, Rue de la poste

Watching a Phia Ménard show is choosing to cross an unforgettable experience. Nocturne (Parade) invites us to the closest proximity to a circular play space bordered by fans. We witness aerials of figures made from plastic bags: horses, human shapes, objects and symbols of all kinds. Inflated and moved by the wind, these makeshift puppets compose the sumptuous and poignant ballet of a world going off the rails. Between grace and chaos, Nocturne (Parade) presents itself as a visual poem, a display of dazzling tableaux: the artist transports us into a m…