In Lagos, Nigeria Vandana meets Femi Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, and gets schooled in street dance and revolution.
Dancing from the North to the South of Vietnam Vandana encounters spirit possessions, moonwalkers and intrepid pole dancers. In this episode, she’s also joined by So You Think You Can Dance Judge, Jon Huy Tran, who connects dance to LGBTQI rights.
In Beirut, Vandana explores how dance unites a city of extremes with stops at a wedding, a refugee camp, and a banging nightclub.
In Bali Vandana navigates the enchanting island through sacred dance offerings, hip-hop collaborations, and ecstatic dance parties.
In Paris, Vandana explores the changing French identity through underground dance styles: burlesque, vogue balls and hip-hop battles. Legendary DJ Cut Killer and Rapper Fianso, highlight how music and dance uncover the reality of race relations and immigrant rights, following a close election win by the far right.
