{"id":9000244,"date":"2026-09-30T21:36:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T21:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/?post_type=app_event&#038;p=9000244"},"modified":"2026-09-30T21:36:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T21:36:45","slug":"intermissions-francois-chaignaud-aymeric-hainaux","status":"publish","type":"app_event","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/intermissions-francois-chaignaud-aymeric-hainaux\/","title":{"rendered":"Intermissions: Fran\u00e7ois Chaignaud &amp; Aymeric Hainaux"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Renaissance Society<\/strong> presents <em>Mirlitons<\/em>, a performance by choreographer <strong>Fran\u00e7ois Chaignaud<\/strong> and musician <strong>Aymeric Hainaux<\/strong>, as part of its long-running <em>Intermissions<\/em> series. A visceral collision of <strong>rhythm, sound, and movement<\/strong>, the piece brings together beatboxing, song, and dance as two voices and two bodies converge on a central stage. Having toured across Europe, from Brussels to Paris to Vienna, <em>Mirlitons<\/em> now arrives in Chicago, unfolding in the Renaissance Society\u2019s reverberant gallery beneath its high vaulted ceiling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chaignaud describes the piece as <strong>\u201ca gracious and enduring duel of beatbox and percussions,\u201d<\/strong> where bodies and sounds move between vanished rituals and the intensity of the present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Curated by Karsten Lund with Michael Harrison.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The performance is supported by<\/em> <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/albertinefoundation.org\/albertine-grants\/albertine-dance\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/albertinefoundation.org\/albertine-grants\/albertine-dance\/\">Albertine Dance<\/a><\/strong>, a program of Villa Albertine and Albertine Foundation.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9000247,"menu_order":0,"template":"","app_discipline":[524],"app_city_tax":[223],"app_event_type":[634],"class_list":["post-9000244","app_event","type-app_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","app_discipline-dance","app_city_tax-chi","app_event_type-performing-arts"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Intermissions: Fran\u00e7ois Chaignaud &amp; 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