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MOZONGI
…an unforgettable contemporary African dance.”
“Mozongi is a dance of tremendous strength and purpose”
“In this immensely powerful performance, a mother four dancers manage to suggest the presence of thousands.
Linde-Howe-Beck, The Gazette, 2001
MOZONGI
Group piece, 1997, revival in 2014
Mozongi (Return) acts as a physics of time: step is weight and weight is time. Not repetition, as we like to believe, but persistence.
Group piece : 4 to 6 dancers
Duration: 50 mins
Year of creation : 1997
Choreography
Zab Maboungou
2024
Dancers
Jeanne Maugenest, Marie Denise Bettez, Kristina Brown, Aichatou Erna Labarang, Mona El Husseini, Daniel Felipe Diaz
Musicians
Elli Miller-Maboungou, Bruno Martinez
2015
Dancers
Luis Cabanzo, Karla Etienne, Gama Fonseca, Mithra Rabel, George Stamos
Musicians
Elli Miller-Maboungou, Bruno Martinez
2000-2002
Dancers
Karla Etienne, Marion Landers, Claudine Malard
Musicians
Dominic Donkor, Georges Rodriguez
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