Dance shows for school groups
Let's share the pleasure of dance together!
Shahar Binyamini + Medhi Walerski
OCTOBER 2 > 5, 2024 \ 8:00 PM
Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts
Duration : 1 h 45
TRIPTYCH - RHYTHMIC
An outstanding triple bill danced by Ballet BC! The music of Ravel’s iconic Bolero sparks a spectacular celebration of the power of dance and our collective strength, embodied by 50 performers.
José Navas
OCTOBER 22 > 26, 2024 \ 8:00 PM
Cinquième Salle, Place des Arts
Duration : 1 h
SOLO - MOVING
Dancing his life on stage, choreographer and dancer José Navas opens his heart and soulas he shares memories of his late partner, William Douglas, Felled by AIDS in the prime of life. A luminous and touching homage.
Botis Seva
NOVEMBER 6 > 9, 2024 \ 8:00 PM
Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts
Duration : 1 h 05
STRIKING - STREET DANCE
Electrifying and utterly spellbinding, BLKDOG explodes with rebellious energy in a in a hard-hitting physical language that combines hip hop and contemporary dance questioning our capacity for resilience. An uncompromising view of the world.
Margaret Grenier
NOVEMBER 12 > 16, 2024 \ 8:00 PM
Cinquième Salle, Place des Arts
SCHOOL MATINEE
Thursday, November 14, 2024 - 1:30 PM
Duration : 1 h
INTERGENERATIONAL - FIRST NATIONS CULTURE
Raven Mother — a reference to the raven, the clan’s crest—pays tribute to Margaret Harris, an Indigenous elder who devoted her life to keeping her culture alive. A colourful multimedia narrative, a stream of images, dance, song, carved masks and sumptuous regalia.
Cheng Tsung-lung
NOVEMBER 28 > 30, 2024 \ 8:00 PM
Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts
Duration : 1 h 10
SENSORY - LUNAR
How can the body and technology coexist? Interacting with huge video projections, Cloud Gate’s dancers take us on a dizzying sensory journey inspired by a mysterious lunar phenomenon observed in the sky over Iceland.
JANUARY 15 > 18, 2025 \ 8:00 PM
Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts
Duration : 1 h 45
TAP DANCE - COSMIC
Charismatic tap dance legend Travis Knights takes on Mars! Four musicians, two singers, and five dazzling tap dancers defy gravity at a furious pace.
JANUARY 28 > FEBRUARY 01, 2025 \ 8:00 PM
Cinquième Salle, Place des Arts
SCHOOL MATINEE
Thursday, January 30, 2025 - 1:00 PM
Duration : 1 h
CREATION - RESONANCES
A fascinating new work from Sylvain Émard, inviting to an in-depth exploration of the body’s magnetic connections. A generous dance whose compelling energy speaks of the close ties that bind people together.
Robert Lepage + Guillaume Côté
FEBRUARY 13 > 15, 2025 \ 8:00 PM
FEBRUARY 19 > 22, 2025 \ 8:00 PM
Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts
Duration : 1 h 40
TRAGEDY - INTERDISCIPLINARY
An artistic summit inspired by Hamlet, between choreographer and principal dancer Guillaume Côté and theatre maker and director Robert Lepage. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark transports us to a world of deceptive appearances. A unique interpretation of Shakespeare’s tragedy.
FEBRUARY 25 > MARCH 1, 2025 \ 8:00 PM
Cinquième Salle, Place des Arts
SCHOOL MATINEE
Thursday, February 27, 2025 - 10:30 AM
Duration : 1 h
KRUMP · FUSION
A mirror portrait of two dazzling dancers. Montrealer Adeline Kerry Cruz, child prodigy of krump — who occupies the stage with her mentor, JR Maddripp — and Siaska Chareyre, an accomplished dancer with a brilliant command of contemporary dance styles and codes.
Compagnie de la Citadelle
MARCH 19 > 22, 2025 \ 8:00 PM
Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts
Duration : 1 h 20
HERITAGE - VULNERABILITY
Nuit, a landmark work of Jean-Pierre Perreault, features eight interacting figures dancing their loneliness, confrontation, and fragility in the half-light. A rare work of overwhelming beauty.
Alan Lake
APRIL 1 > 5, 2025 \ 8:00 PM
Cinquième Salle, Place des Arts
Duration : 1 h 15
CREATION - MYTH
Alan Lake delves into the heart of the human experience with a poignant foray into the myth ofOrpheus. This dance of light and shade explores the twists and turns of doubt, loss and, above all, life in a supernatural atmosphere that oscillates between dream and reality.
Gabriela Carrizo + Franck Chartier
APRIL 16 > 19, 2025 \ 8:00 PM
Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts
Duration : 2 h
TRILOGY - OUT OF THE ORDINARY
Belgian company Peeping Tom fascinates with its off beat, genre-bending universe somewhere between dance, theatre and film. Triptych reveals their unconstrained imaginary world where horror and extravagance go hand in hand in three parts taking place in three different enclosed spaces.
APRIL 22 > 26, 2025 \ 7:00 PM
Cinquième Salle, Place des Arts
SCHOOL MATINEES
Wednesday, April 23, 2025 - 1:30 PM
Thursday, April 24, 2025 - 10:30 AM
Friday, April 25, 2025 - 1:30 PM
Duration : 50 min
POETICS - ILLUSIONS
Abracadabra! We start to lose our bearings. Happy and playful, two characters inspired by Agota Kristof’s Grand cahier lose and find themselves again in a thousand and one adventures aboard a wacky flying machine, tumbling through the clouds, exploring aquatic life, in a surreal universe, payful and magical.
APRIL 30 > MAY 3, 2025 \ 8:00 PM
Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts
Duration : 1 h 15
EXPLOSIVE - COMMITTED DANCE
In a constant flow of movement, a vibrant, rebellious and carnivalesque ensemble electrifies the stage with continuous footwork combined with movements derived from voguing and house dance, as well as timeless traditional forms.