PLAY PODCASTS
Global Dancefloor: Tbilisi

Global Dancefloor: Tbilisi

In Georgia’s capital Tbilisi, the underground music scene is fighting against a clampdown

The Documentary Podcast · BBC World Service

September 2, 202440m 29s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (open.live.bbc.co.uk) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

Frank McWeeny heads to Georgia’s capital Tbilisi, to meet the underground music community leading protests against government clampdown on freedom of expression and civil society groups. How vital is dancing in a country going through the biggest political and social crisis of its generation? We hear from the city most important techno club Bassiani, militant radio station and event space Mutant Radio, and members of the nightlife scene.