Open classes2025-01-14T11:38:06-05:00

Open classes

DANCE PROFESSIONALS WELCOME

To facilitate access to training programs that are both current and rigorous, we open our technique, ballet and other specifique classes, and our summer training courses to all dance professionals. Thus, every morning, dance professionals can train in the second and third-year technique classes.

Classes are transmitted in French.

ADMISSIBILITY

To access classes open to professionals, you must meet one of the following conditions:

1. Young graduates
Have graduated from a recognized professional dance or circus school within the last 12 months.
In addition to EDCM, recognized schools include École supérieure de ballet du Québec, École de danse de Québec, Concordia University, Université du Québec à Montréal, The Dance Art Institute (formerly the School of Toronto Dance Theater), The School of Dance, Ryerson University, Arts Umbrella, Canada's National Ballet School, Juilliard, etc.
Supporting document(s) to be provided: copy of diploma, a letter from the institution confirming completion of the program, or a document attesting to your full-time enrolment in the program.

2. Dance professionals
To take part in open classes, you must meet one of the following criteria:

- Be a professional (active) individual member of the Regroupement québécois de la danse as a performer;
Supporting document: link to your RQD member web page.

- Must have been a Danse à la carte member for the current or previous season;
Supporting document: CV or DAC membership card.

- Work as a professional dancer for a recognized dance or circus company
Supporting document(s): CV, link to your artist page on the company's website, signed contract or certificate from your employer.

SCHEDULE

Dates Days & Hours Classes 2nd year students  3rd year students
Week January 13 to week January 21st Tuesday & Thursday, 9-10.30 am Fondamental - Contemporary Alexandre Morin
Week January 27 to week March 3rd Tuesday & Thursday, 9.45-11.15 am Fondamental - Contemporary Alexandre Morin
Week January 27 to week March 3rd Monday & Friday, 9.45-11.15 am New practices Amara Barner
Week January 27 to week March 3rd Tuesday & Tuesday, 8-9.30 am + Wednesday 9.45-11.15 am Fondamental - Ballet Jérémy Galdeano
Week March 17 to week April 7 Tuesday & Wednesday, 9.45-11.15 am (except March 27 & 28) Fondamental - Contemporary Marc Boivin
Week March 17 to week April 14 Tuesday & Thursday, 8-9.30 am New practices Paco Ziel
Week March 17 to week April 14 Tuesday & Wednesday, 9.45-11.15 am Fondamental - Contemporary Emmanuelle Bourassa-Beaudoin
Week March 17 to week April 14 Monday to Wednesday, 9.45-11.15 am Fondamental - Contemporary Charles Cardin-Bourbeau
Week March 17 to week April 21st Monday, 9.45-11.15 am + Tuesday, 11.30 am-1 pm + Thursday, 8-9.30 am New practices Peter Jasko
Week March 17 to week April 21st Tuesday, 11.30 am-1 pm + Thursday, 8-9.30 am New practices Sarah Gibson

RATES

Drop-in lesson $12
Graduates $10

REGISTRATION

For further information or to register, please send us an email.

Photo: Julie Artacho | Dancer: Brian Mendez

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