Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Damien J | Babel 7.16 | DVD

Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui is a Flemish-Moroccan choreographer and the artistic director of the Royal Ballet of Flanders and his own company, Eastman. Babel 7.16 is a version of the earlier Babel (Words), which Cherkaoui made with long-time associates Damien Jalet and Antony Gormley. The ballet is performed by 22 dancers from 15 different countries and tells the biblical story of divided nations.

This is a single DVD of the ballet Babel 7.16, recorded live at the Festival d'Avignon in 2016 in the Cour d'honneur du Palais des Papes, Avignon, France. Released by EuroArts on 6 April 2018, it is Region 0 with English audio, English, German and French subtitles, and a running time of 2 hours. Live musicians credited are Patrizia Bovi, Mahabub Khan, Sattar Khan, Gabriele Miracle and Shogo Yoshii.