D’UN RÊVE
(FROM A DREAM)
SALIA SANOU
Burkina Faso/France
With D’un rêve (the title is openly inspired by Martin Luther King’s celebrated I Have a Dream), Salia Sanou, a Burkina Faso choreographer and dancer, pursues his exploration of themes linked to borders, exile, identity and otherness. An engaged artist and civil rights activist, he describes how African pop culture has contributed to writing a chapter about his people’ s redemption. D’un rêve is a production presented as a musical, where dance, song and music create an epic tale about the history of the black body.
Fonderie Limone – Great Hall 13 and 14 September, 8.45 pm – National Premiere
65 minutes (without break)