May 29, 1913: Rite of Spring provokes Paris riot

On this day in 1913, Parisians watch the premiere performance of Igor Stravinsky’s ballet, The Rite of Spring, and subsequently riot. 

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Wes Platt

Lead storyteller. Game designer and journalist. Recovering Floridian.

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