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Clara Furey

With its celestial bodies launched into orbit, vibrating in a lustful and hypnotic ritual, Dog Rising mirrors the life cycle, the dynamic flow of matter. From primitive impulses to gestures that are at times sexual, at times mechanical, Clara...

11 November 2022 at 14:00

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Marc Boivin

With modesty and sensitivity, Marc Boivin performs an autobiographical solo that sheds light on the mysterious architecture of memory. Slowly developed over five years in collaboration with Boivin, through a humble language of the heart, the...

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Dana Michel

Inching towards uncensorship, engaging the infinite potential of everyday objects, CUTLASS SPRING is, at once, a manifesto and a heated reflection, an ethnography of sexual understanding and an archaeology of desire. Dana Michel -...

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Citadel + Compagnie

Set to excerpts of Glenn Gould’s rendition of Bach’s Two and Three Part Inventions, and accompanied by a luminous sound design by John Gzowski, A Perfect Day serves as a reflection on the importance of artistic practice as a daily occurrence, and...

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Citadel + Compagnie

In this emergent solo exploration, mind and body converge in a series of nearly continuous (in)visible impulses. The dancer is witness to herself, the moment and you. Her body’s archive folds into a score of temporary listening and response,...

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Sylvain Émard Danse

Propelled by indomitable energy, 20 dancers are surrounded by spectators, witnesses to the intrinsic force of the group, of a mass movement taking shape. A tribute to the liberating power of dance, Rhapsodie celebrates the life drive of beings...

11 November 2022 at 20:00

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Catherine Gaudet

SHOWCASE SÉRIE B Se dissoudre, piece by Catherine Gaudet for a solo dancer, is a space where solitude reveals what remains when everything is on hold. Marie-Philippe Santerre - Interpreter Mathieu Doyon - Photo...

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Les Grands Ballets Canadiens

Romanian choreographer Edward Clug, an emerging talent in European dance, engages a resolutely modern dialogue with Pergolesi’s Stabat MATER, a masterpiece of the Italian Baroque. For Clug, the tremendously expressive score conveys life and...

11 November 2022 at 12:15

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Citadel + Compagnie

Sv?h?! is an offering of dance, music and joy inspired by women and the act of gathering. Performed by 22 dancers and 2 musicians the work unfolds as a blend of ritual and celebration. We present a solo excerpt performed by choreographer Nova...

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Citadel + Compagnie

This work is a choreographic inquiry exploring the multiple facets of breathing in our lives - What is it like with too much breathing? How does breathing affect movement? How does breathing affect our thoughts? When does breathing become...

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NEXT ZONE

TRANSHUMANIST is a duet between two electric boogie/popping dancers. The performance questions HOW HUMAN IS HUMAN and explores and questions aspects of superhumans, robotics and transhuman themes in an extreme and very articulated body language....

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Destins Croisés

Le sacre de Lila is a very personal piece in the choreographer’s repertoire. Featuring a group of dancers from Quebec and Morocco, to celebrate Ismaël Mouaraki’s roots and cultural and artistic background. Rodrigo Alvarenga-Bonilla -...

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