A former elite gymnast, Anny Gauthier was immersed in the world of competitive sports from a very young age and developed into a rigorous and disciplined athlete. After the Eastern Canadian Championships in Halifax, she left artistic gymnastics around the age of 12 to focus on dance. A student at the École de danse Louise Lapierre for nearly eight ...

Clémence Dinard is a performer, choreographer, and contemporary dance artist. After studying at the Conservatoire régional de Boulogne-Billancourt, she continued her training at the École de danse contemporaine de Montréal, where she refined her practice and developed her artistic sensibility. Throughout her career, she has met many artists and collaborated with several of them after graduating, thus enriching her ...

Meihan Carrier-Brisson is a dance artist originally from China and adopted in Quebec, Canada. She is a graduate and awardee of the dance program at Cégep de St-Laurent and graduated from the École de danse contemporaine de Montréal in 2022. Driven by the physicality, form, and expressiveness of the dancing body, Meihan also has a strong interest in film, ...

Émile de Vasconcelos-Taillefer has always had a keen interest in the performing arts, but it was only in his early adulthood that he began to aspire to become a dancer. His primary passion was words and literature, which led him to study liberal arts at Marianopolis College with the aim of broadening and deepening his understanding of the world ...

Michelle Lucero Moris is a contemporary dance artist based in Montreal. She creates and dances for the pleasure that movement brings her. Curious about various forms of expression, she explores styles, textures, and rhythms, always searching for new ways to inhabit the body. Trained at the University of Chile and the École de danse contemporaine de Montréal, Michelle has ...

Jane Millette is a dance performer, a graduate of the École de danse contemporaine de Montréal (EDCM) and the Cégep de Saint-Laurent dance program (2022). She pursues her quest for authenticity and sensitivity in movement, while cultivating great artistic versatility. Her curiosity has led her to explore various styles, including ballet, hip-hop, popping and krump. At the 43rd edition ...

Ludovic Germain-Thivierge began his dance training at the age of 8, exploring a wide range of styles from contemporary to commercial dance, jazz, tap, street-jazz, ballet and more. After graduating in dance from the Cégep de Saint-Laurent, he continued his studies at the École de danse contemporaine de Montréal. There, he perfected his skills and encountered the work of ...

At the age of thirteen, Alec Charbonneau auditioned for the dance program at his local high school in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, without giving it much thought. He was selected, and his passion for movement blossomed. During his four years at De La Salle public high school, he mastered floor work, contact improvisation, choreographic creation and the techniques of Graham, ...

A graduate of the École de danse contemporaine de Montréal in 2020, Marie-Maxime Ross is renowned for her artistic sensibility. During her studies, she was awarded the prestigious Hnatyshyn Foundation bursary for young artists in contemporary dance. In recent years, she has worked as a performer for the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Destins Croisés and Jardins de Métis, as ...

Originaire de Lanaudière (Québec, Canada), Alexandre Leblanc prend ses premiers cours de danse à l'âge de 14 ans avec l’école de danse Symbiose, où il touche à plusieurs styles tels que le ballet, le contemporain, le soft shoes, le jazz et le hip hop. Ce n’est qu’en 2016 qu’il entame la formation supérieure de l’École de danse contemporaine de ...