13 – 17 August

Jiddu

A Bavarian folk dance troupe decides to reinvent itself by borrowing steps from around the world—until questions of cultural appropriation spark conflict within the group. Between stylised ritual and absurd confrontation, JIDDU explores the tensions between tradition, identity, and artistic transformation with humour and physical finesse.

Quai Gustave-ADOR 66,
1207 Genève
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