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Dancer disappears into black hole with 'From Molenbeek with Love'

You'd better live in Molenbeek. For years, tensions have reigned in this Brussels neighbourhood. The no-go area is even directly linked to the Paris and Brussels attacks. Relations among themselves will not be gentle there either.

Dancer/choreographer Yassin Mrabtifi is from there. He must be a dented personality. When I saw the cheerful title of his first own performance, 'From Molenbeek with Love', it raised expectations. Finally a different sound from di...

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Maarten Baanders

Free-lance arts journalist Leidsch Dagblad. Until June 2012 employee Marketing and PR at the LAKtheater in Leiden.View Author posts

You'd better live in Molenbeek. For years, tensions have reigned in this Brussels neighbourhood. The no-go area is even directly linked to the Paris and Brussels attacks. Relations among themselves will not be gentle there either.

Dancer/choreographer Yassin Mrabtifi is from there. He must be a dented personality. When I saw the cheerful title of his first own performance, 'From Molenbeek with Love', it raised expectations. Finally a different sound from di...

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