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This event is in the past.It took place on March 8, 2026 at Théâtre de la Ville.

Onbashira Diptych 1
Dance Show
Onbashira Diptych 2
Onbashira Diptych 3
Onbashira Diptych 4
Onbashira Diptych 5

Onbashira Diptych

4th Arr.

Nineteen dancers throw themselves at gravity on a stage tilted at a brutal 34° angle. Damien Jalet's hypnotic choreography channels the death-defying Japanese Onbashira festival, where bodies skid, resist, and surrender to forces beyond their control.

Contemporary dance
Visual spectacle
Intense physicality
Avant-garde

Tips

📐stage tilted at 34° — dancers can't stand still
🎵music by Christian Fennesz remixes Mahler symphonies
⛰️inspired by Japanese ritual of riding logs down mountains

Théâtre de la Ville

2 Pl. du Châtelet, 75004 Paris, France

47 €

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