Hip-hop, is it really serious?

Théâtre Boris-Vian, Rue Jean Rostand

Halfway between dance and theatre, this piece traces the epic of hip-hop, from the lively streets of New York in the 1970s to today’s international stages. With a witty and lively speaker, Séverine Bidaud cites the leading hip-hop dancers who have influenced her artistic path. These mythic figures, carefully chosen, allow her to trace the origins of the hip-hop movement, its roots and influences, based on a selection of archival images. Processed through anecdote and technique, this history of hip-hop dance is …