Venice

DJ Set spanning alternative hip-hop, experimental electronic music, and soulful songwriting, Awir Leon is a musician and composer who made a name for himself in music after a career as a dancer, notably with Emanuel Gat. This dual background gives his music a singularly physical sense of rhythm. For the past ten years, Awir has been composing the music for Amala Dianor's shows.

A guided tour to explore the traces of Le Havre’s colonial history in the urban landscape. A journey that invites you to gain a deeper understanding of the past and its echoes in the present.

An interactive workshop to discover the history of the slave trade and slavery. An approach adapted for children to share local history and encourage discussion.

A workshop for families where participants work on a photograph using paint or engraving tools to highlight the disappearance of coral (ages 5 and up).

A play performed by students from the drama class of the Conservatoire Arthur Honegger. A 1h45 performance, for ages 14 and up.

To celebrate its 350th anniversary, the Opéra National de Paris has entrusted Clément Cogitore with staging Jean-Philippe Rameau’s opera ballet, «Les Indes Galantes». The premiere took place in September 2019. «Les Indes Galantes» was selected by The New York Times as one of the best opera productions of 2019, nominated best opera production 2019 by the Giornale della Musica and won the Forum Opera trophy of the best new opera production 2019. In 2020, Oper! Awards presented him with the prize for best director.

Discover Mass Struggle by artist Akram Zaatari, created especially for the Art Explora Festival. Invited by Amanda Abi Khalil and Danielle Makhoul - curators associated with the tour - the artist presents a work that takes the form of the Mediterranean Sea. Mass Struggle highlights the region's exhaustion in the face of constant human and commercial flows.

On the upper deck of the boat, every day between 5pm and 7pm, the festival’s curators and a collaboration with the national pavilions of the Biennale offer concerts, performances, screenings, talks, panels... on a ‘carte blanche’ principle, echoing their unique way of understanding the major themes of the Festival throughout its itinerancy, embodying the purpose of the project through cultural cooperation on a regional scale.