Nibetobo
2013 - Director : Trousselle, Sylvain
Choreographer(s) : Babingui, Chris bis (The Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Present in collection(s): Centre de Vidéo Danse de Bourgogne
Video producer : Sylvain Trousselle
Nibetobo
2013 - Director : Trousselle, Sylvain
Choreographer(s) : Babingui, Chris bis (The Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Present in collection(s): Centre de Vidéo Danse de Bourgogne
Video producer : Sylvain Trousselle
Nibetobo
A partially improvised creation on the streets of the working class neighborhood Bacongo in Brazzaville, Congo with the company led by choreographer-dancer Chris Babingui. Upon the ruins of the civil war, dance underlines the emergence of a new generation; Nibetobo in the Lari language means "We are coming".
Director: Sylvain Trousselle
Choreographer: Chris Babingui
Babingui, Chris bis
Chris Babingui is a Congolese dancer and choreographer. He practices traditional and contemporary dance. Over time, he honed his art by participating in several tours in Europe and in the Central African sub-region, alongside other renowned dancers such as Florent Mahoukou or Grégory Makoma in South Africa.
Trousselle, Sylvain
Nibetobo
Choreography : Chris Babingui
Video conception : Réalisation : Sylvain Trousselle
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