In ‘De loin si près‘ Bruno Pradet once again chooses the option of a group performance ; carried along by multi-talented dancers (contemporary dance, hip-hop, krump) , exploring more deeply the whole idea of movement, and its power to translate the echoes of the world.

The dancers, trapped in a confined space of blinding white, develop a series of collective dances accompanied by a powerful soundtrack where beatbox, classical song and hurdy-gurdy create a powerful dialogue between baroque vocals, traditional Occitan music, and repertoire from the current music scene.

Above the area of their confinement, these dancers are observed by a narrow band of light, it follows their gyrations, comes close enough to caress them, then pulls away in haste. This giant scanner, metaphor for a enigmatic exterior, sets the tone for this strange journey, a journey which we are invited to join.

Halfway between the virtual and the real……

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