Mirlitons, François Chaignaud & Aymeric Hainaux
Wed Nov 4, 7:30pm
Body-as-drum duet
This event is in the past.It took place on March 1, 2026 at FIAF & Le Skyroom.
Upper East Side, New York
✨"engaging, delicate, and terribly attractive" (La Terrasse)
🕺Free workshop Sunday, all bodies welcome
🏙️Catch the view from the 8th floor Skyroom
Watch two men whirl and bend through Polka Chinata, a nearly extinct Italian courtship dance from the early 1900s. This breathtaking 20-minute duet revives the tradition with contemporary boldness, then invites you to try the steps yourself at a free workshop.
Folk dance revival
Intimate performance
Participatory workshop
Italian culture
Upper East Side, New York
✨"engaging, delicate, and terribly attractive" (La Terrasse)
🕺Free workshop Sunday, all bodies welcome
🏙️Catch the view from the 8th floor Skyroom
Watch two men whirl and bend through Polka Chinata, a nearly extinct Italian courtship dance from the early 1900s. This breathtaking 20-minute duet revives the tradition with contemporary boldness, then invites you to try the steps yourself at a free workshop.
Folk dance revival
Intimate performance
Participatory workshop
Italian culture
Matches these interests
- Folk dance revival
- Intimate performance
- Participatory workshop
- Italian culture
- FIAF & Le Skyroom
- Upper East Side
- New York
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