MARIANA BENENGE
MOVEMENT DIRECTOR, CHOREOGRAPHER
SELECTED WORK
BIOGRAPHY
BIO
YSEULT
TOCCATA MOYINDO
CHANEL
UZI FREYJA
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MAKE MY LEMONADE
ORIGINALLY FROM CONGO, MARIANA BENENGE IS A CHOREOGRAPHER AND A VIBRANT FIGURE IN PARIS’ QUEER SCENE.
BLENDING WAACKING, BALLROOM, HIP-HOP AND TRADITIONAL CONGOLESE DANCE, SHE CELEBRATES BODIES, SENSUALITY AND INDIVIDUALITY.
HER INCLUSIVE AND EMPOWERING WORK HAS LED HER TO COLLABORATE WITH YVES SAINT LAURENT, CHANEL AND MAISON MARGIELA, AS WELL AS EUROVISION AND CANAL+.
SHE HAS ALSO CHOREOGRAPHED FOR ARTISTS INCLUDING AYA NAKAMURA, TSHEGUE, BONNIE BANANE, YSEULT AND GHALI.
THROUGH EVERY PROJECT, MARIANA TURNS DANCE INTO A SPACE FOR FREEDOM, REPRESENTATION AND EMPOWERMENT.
LOREM IPSUM DOLOR SIT AMET, CONSECTETUR ADIPISCING ELIT, SED DO EIUSMOD TEMPOR INCIDIDUNT UT LABORE ET DOLORE MAGNA ALIQUA. UT ENIM AD MINIM VENIAM, QUIS NOSTRUD EXERCITATION ULLAMCO LABORIS NISI UT ALIQUIP EX EA COMMODO CONSEQUAT.
REFERENCES
PARIS, FRANCE