Rite of Spring makes an appearance in Louise Bédard’s new work La Démarquise. It’s a small reference, delivered with a wink about a quarter of the way through the 110-minute performance – one of a handful of references to canonical works of art woven into this show.
Posted April 8, 2016Montréal artists commit to ten hours straight of exploration between choreography, visual art and cinematography.
Posted April 1, 2016Multimedia experimentation is the driving force behind Symphonie 5.1, a platform for applying video projections as a light source, working to reveal dancers’ bodies, or a sense of them, rather than showing other pre-recorded images alongside them.
Posted February 12, 2016
Montréal QC
January 27-30 janvier 2016
27-29 8:00 | 20:00, 30 @ 4:00 | 16:00
Contemporary
On October 2, 2015, lawyers, arts advocates and performing arts professionals gathered at the dance pavilion of the University of Québec in Montréal for a focus day on copyright and dance heritage, hosted by the Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault, to discuss a wide range of pertinent legal and ethical questions surrounding dance creation and ownership.
Posted October 23, 2015Sitting in the Agora on opening night between a trained dancer seeing Stamos’s work for the first time and an established sound artist familiar with his oeuvre, I couldn’t help but see Situations as a sequel to Husk, with much of its symphonic elements, but also something new: a twinge of indeterminacy.
Posted October 20, 2015New work by Vancouver’s Dana Gingras premieres at Agora de la danse in Montréal, February 11-13.
Posted February 4, 2015With all the improbabilities of a Haruki Murakami novel, 6,3 Évanouissements leads us on a playful chase through the back door of the theatre before we arrive in our seats. Once sedentary, our perspective on the stage is reconfigured from moment to moment.
Posted November 20, 2014Le délire domestique by choreographer Deborah Dunn is an often absurd piece that is a response to a culture of division and the politics of domestic labour.
Posted November 11, 2014Through the backstage area, we tiptoe in our socks into L’Agora de la danse. It has become a de facto gallery space for the performance of Culture, Administration & Trembling. Europe-based, North American choreographers Antonija Livingstone and Jennifer Lacey, with Dominique Pétrin and Stephen Thompson, are at once its curators and its artists.
Posted June 4, 2014
QC
March 13-16 mars 2019
7:00 | 19:00
Contemporary
Montréal QC
January 30-2 février 2019
30, 31, 1 @7:00 | 19:00
Contemporary
Montréal QC
May 8-11 mai 2019
8-10 @ 7:00 | 19:00, 11 @ 4:00 | 16:00
Contemporary
Montréal QC
April 10-13 avril 2019
7:00 | 19:00
Contemporary
Montréal QC
December 5-8 décembre 2018
5:00 | 17:00
Contemporary, Interdisciplinary
Montréal QC
November 28-1 décembre 2018
7:00 | 19:00
Contemporary
Montréal QC
November 21-24 novembre 2018
7:00 | 19:00
Contemporary
Montréal QC
November 7-10 novembre 2018
7:00 | 19:00
Contemporary
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