Paco Ziel

2025-01-16T10:42:37-05:0021/12/2023|

Born in Mexico City, he is a transdisciplinary artist based in contemporary dance, self-taught filmmaker, photographer and electronic music composer who focuses primarily on the human body, movement and natural landscapes. Co-director, with Diana León, of the company Vías for which he participated in the creation of the works: On this path, you are sure to lose yourself, Sabor ...

Sara Harton

2023-12-21T11:02:09-05:0021/12/2023|

A native of Quebec City, Sara is a graduate of the École Supérieure de Ballet Contemporain. Recipient of numerous awards of excellence, including that of the Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec, she has distinguished herself within the Jeune Ballet du Québec. On several stages around the world, she performs creations by many choreographers including Shawn Hounsell, Hélène Blackburn, Mario Radacovsky, Victor ...

Frédérique Doyon

2023-08-23T10:54:43-04:0023/08/2023|

Frédérique Doyon has been curator and head of audience development at Agora de la danse since 2015. She contributes to the artistic programming of this Quebec venue dedicated to contemporary dance creation in Montreal for 30 years. Also responsible for cultural mediation, she implements various projects that demystify and promote dance and its artists to audiences. Previously, she spent ...

Manuel Roque

2025-02-26T11:41:02-05:0006/02/2023|

Trained in circus, theatre and music, Manuel Roque has been working in contemporary dance as a performer, choreographer and teacher since 2005. His interest in the body in movement is based on the notions of integrity, curiosity, attention, benevolence to others and to oneself, and generosity in physical engagement. His research reflects political and social concerns that are also ...

Véronique Giasson

2025-01-16T10:40:42-05:0014/08/2021|

BALLET FOR CONTEMPORARY DANCERS Véronique is a graduate of the École Supérieure de Ballet du Québec. Her career path has been peppered with varied experiences, midway between ballet and contemporary dance. Over the past thirteen years, she has danced for numerous companies, including Cas Public, Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal, the Théâtre national de la Sarre (Germany), the Marie ...

Sophie Breton

2025-02-26T09:39:56-05:0009/08/2021|

Sophie Breton graduated from the École de danse contemporaine de Montréal in 2008. Since graduating, she has danced for choreographers such as Isabelle Van Grimde, Alan Lake, Frédéric Marier, Thierry Huard, Sasha Kleinplatz and Jacques Poulin-Denis, while working alongside Ginelle Chagnon to stage excerpts from the work of Jean-Pierre Perreault. In 2012, she joined the O Vertigo company for ...

Marc Boivin

2024-08-01T13:31:41-04:0010/06/2020|

Marc Boivin has been working as a dancer in Quebec, Canada and abroad for more than 30 years. A dancer gifted with evocative sensitivity, he has received accolades from critics and the public for his performances. Since the beginning of his dance career in 1982 with Le Groupe de la Place Royale in Ottawa, under the direction of Peter ...

Sarah Gibson

2023-08-23T10:59:46-04:0004/04/2020|

Sarah received her training at l’École Supérieure de Ballet du Quebec where she studied with: Christine Clair, Daniel Seillier and Alexandra Wells. After graduating in 1996, she joined the Alberta Ballet for one year. She then came back to Montreal to dance with Les Grands Ballets Canadiens. During her thirteen years with the company she danced in ballets choroegraphed by ...

Emmanuelle Bourassa-Beaudoin

2024-08-01T14:21:54-04:0001/12/2019|

Student to master , teacher and coach , Emmanuelle was first interpreter for many choreographers including Dave St-Pierre, Desnoyers. She combines her love in her classes work on the ground, his expansive conquest of space, his musical sensitivity and search for the essence. Rigor living with his sweet madness. After a long training Cecchetti in Limon and " release ...

David Cronkite

2019-06-12T12:40:47-04:0012/06/2019|

A musician, composer, singer and teacher, David Cronkite has created over 15 original instrumental, electroacoustic and interactive works as well as music for theatre (Soulfishing Theatre), spoken word (Catherine Kidd) and dance (Trial & Eros). Holder of a Ph.D. in Music from the Université de Montréal, he received scholarships and the Joseph Stauffer Prize (from the Canada Council for the ...

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