July 15, 2024 7:28 PM

Olympic flame dances past Moulin Rouge in Paris torch relay

French cancan dancers and modern dance performers welcomed the Olympic torch in Paris’ Montmartre district on Monday (July 15) as the torch relay continued to tour the host city’s capital. The torch’s flames were lit in front of colourfully dressed dancers of the Moulin Rouge, before heading towards the Sacre Coeur basilica, where dancers clad in black delighted spectators at the bottom of the monument’s fames steps. "The venue is great, the artistic performance is very beautiful, and ...