The closing ceremony reveals its first secrets

A ceremony that is still mysterious, the only clue of which is a trailer worthy of science fiction. Men from space bring back to life the lost Olympic Games. Thomas Jolly, the director of the opening ceremony, rehearses in the greatest secrecy with a hundred dancers and the Paris firefighters’ gym team.What we have just experienced is precious, we have worked a lot on the visual and the sound”, enthuses the ceremony’s director.

Among these dancers, Arthur Cadre, who will have the main role during the closing ceremony. This Breton with extraordinary flexibility reveals some clues about his future performance: “There will inevitably be a bit of breakdancing in what I do, but not only that, there is also a lot of theatre, circus and magic…“In the Stade de France, where the ceremony will take place, the groups Air and Phoenix are expected. Just like Tom Cruise, who should ensure the handover with the Los Angeles Olympics. In total, 12 minutes of show will be performed by the Americans with perhaps Beyoncé as superstar.