Travel Pick: Dance in United States Heddy Maalem's Le Sacre du Printemps
Heddy Maalem's Le Sacre du Printemps UNITED STATES CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA • Gaillard Auditorium • 7 - 8 June 2008
Compagnie Heddy Maalem
Fourteen distinctive dancers from Mali, Benin, Nigeria and Senegal - equally at home in comteporary and traditional African dance - come together in French/Algerian choreographer Heddy Maalem's interpretation of Stravinsky's Le Sacre du Printemps. The choreography was inspired by Maalem's time in Lagos.