‘Free parties’ have sprung up around Paris, drawing new followers in young people unfamiliar with the underground techno dance scene, but desperate for a chance to let their hair down. ― IStock.com/AFP pic
The Bois de Vincennes, a massive park with lakes, woods and open green spaces in the southeast of Paris, is at the epicentre of the phenomenon. Raves first appeared in France in the 1990s and were popular until a 2001 law forced organisers to register with the police beforehand, pushing a large, rebel section of the scene, and its faithful followers, underground.Raves involve dancing from dusk till dawn to loud techno music, blasted by DJs over massive speakers in abandoned warehouses or the depths of forests. Recreational drug use is a common feature.
“The nightclubs and even bars were still closed and there weren't many alternatives to see friends again and party,” Calvino told AFP.
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