“A performance of a rare intelligence with very little means.” —Le Figaro, France

Jérôme Bel is back! Notorious for his hotly debated conceptual dance, Parisian provocateur/innovator Bel turned the Twin Cities dance world on its head in 2005 with his highly celebrated The show must go on. Here, in a frequently funny and intimate dance dialogue, Bel and classical Thai dance master Pichet Klunchun—two artists from radically different worlds—come together for a fascinating exchange of ideas and movement in this understated conceptual performance that revels in our common humanity.

Supported in part with funds from FUSED: French U.S. Exchange in Dance, a program of the National Dance Project/New England Foundation for the Arts and the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in New York, in collaboration with FACE (French American Cultural Exchange). Additional support provided by King’s Fountain/Barbara Watson & Henry Pillsbury.

The Walker Art Center’s Dance Season is sponsored by Gray Plant Mooty.

“A performance of a rare intelligence with very little means.” —Le Figaro, France

Jérôme Bel is back! Notorious for his hotly debated conceptual dance, Parisian provocateur/innovator Bel turned the Twin Cities dance world on its head in 2005 with his highly celebrated The show must go on. Here, in a frequently funny and intimate dance dialogue, Bel and classical Thai dance master Pichet Klunchun—two artists from radically different worlds—come together for a fascinating exchange of ideas and movement in this understated conceptual performance that revels in our common humanity.

Supported in part with funds from FUSED: French U.S. Exchange in Dance, a program of the National Dance Project/New England Foundation for the Arts and the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in New York, in collaboration with FACE (French American Cultural Exchange). Additional support provided by King’s Fountain/Barbara Watson & Henry Pillsbury.

The Walker Art Center’s Dance Season is sponsored by Gray Plant Mooty.