OZ Arts presents Rave Lucid February 29 – March 2

Mazelfreten performs Rave Lucid at OZ February 29 – March 2. OZ Arts presents the internationally-acclaimed acclaimed dance production Rave Lucid, a high-velocity movement mashup of Hip-hop and French Electro styles, by fast-rising Paris company Mazelfreten. The “rêve lucide” (lucid dream) invites the audience to escape to a pulsing, euphoric realm of music and dance that pays tribute to 2000s French Electro, Tecktonik and Rave culture. Acclaimed French Electro and Hip-hop dance company Mazelfreten perform February 29 to March 2 in their critically-praised production Rave Lucid, a ‘lucid dream’ from which viewers won’t want to wake up. Inspired by the French Electro dance craze that originated at the turn of the millennium, the ten dancers in Rave Lucid take on the energy of the 2000s nightclubs, a cultivated movement that migrated to the street world. The name Mazelfreten is drawn from the last names of the company’s co-choreographers and founders, Brandon Masele, a French-Congolese world champion Electro dancer, and Hip-Hop innovator Laura Defretin. Together they have taken the European dance world by storm with a powerful fusion of contemporary dance forms enhanced by their vivid theatrical imagination. Combining extreme control with the energy of movement at 120 beats per minute,...