Street Chronicles
Carnivals, parades, giants and street performers: the Cirkul’R company tells the story of those who, before us, turned the street into a stage.
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History of carnivals and parades: 2,500 years of the world turned upside down
From the Roman Saturnalia to the giant floats of Nice and Viareggio, from the trial of Caramantran to today’s street arts: the great history of masked festivals and processions.
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Carnival of Viareggio: the papier-mâché giants
Twenty-metre floats made of newspaper and flour paste: the history of the Viareggio carnival, its master float-builders and its giant caricatures.
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Carnivals of the South: from Nice to Limoux, from the Tarasque to Caramantran
Flower battles, the millers of Limoux, totemic animals and the trial of Caramantran: the carnivals of Provence and Occitania. Coming soon.
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Giants, parades and walkabout shows: from Gayant to the Plasticiens Volants
From the wicker giants of northern France to the inflatable creatures that fly above the crowds: the adventure of street arts. Coming soon.