In Bagneux, Senegalese Company Sencirk Initiates Children to Circus Arts

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Coming from Dakar, this pioneer troupe of contemporary circus in Senegal uses acrobatics, juggling and balance as tools of expression, self-confidence and social reintegration. In the framework of "Pause Quartier", a cultural initiative that brings art and animation to the heart of the neighborhoods, SenCirk transformed the Place des Bas Longchamps, in Bagneux, in the Paris region, into a real playground. Report with artists Mariétou Thiam and M…