Event recording

Not Just Dance – Opening Ceremony

Date
12 décembre 2018
Place
MAI (Montréal, arts interculturels)
Editor
Frédérique Rivest - Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault
Video recording
Henri Pardo
Photographie
Kevin Calixte

With Barbara Diabo, Réginald Jean-Louis (Bonga), and Karl-Henry Brézault.
The Not Just Dance Symposium was created and produced by Zab Maboungou/Compagnie Danse Nyata Nyata and took place at the MAI (Montréal, arts interculturels) on December 12, 2018.

Photography: Kevin Calixte

Project

Documentation of Not Just Dance

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In this first collaboration with Nyata Nyata, the Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault edited video excerpts from the Not Just Dance Symposium, held at MAI Montreal, arts interculturels in December 2018.

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