Montréal-Marrakech
Montréal-Marrakech stands out above all for the strength of its hybrid vocabulary. Conceived as a rendezvous with no fixed territory, the choreographic score is embodied by four performers, two women and two men, from different backgrounds and cultures—Myriam Arseneault Campbell and Abe Simon Mijnheer on the Montreal side, and Chourouk El Mahati and Moad Haddadi […]
Les Scénographies-Paysages @ SANTA CRISTINA
The Scénographies-Paysages cycle ventures across the ocean for the first time, extending its roots to Sardinia and embodying itself in outdoor spaces charged with island memory. Conceived by Danièle Desnoyers, the artistic project brings together seven performers from Quebec and Italy to test a choreographic score that echoes three distinct contexts: the port area of […]
Les Scénographies-Paysages @ Festival Cortoindanza 2024
The Scénographies-Paysages cycle ventures across the ocean for the first time, extending its roots to Sardinia and embodying itself in outdoor spaces charged with island memory. Conceived by Danièle Desnoyers, the artistic project brings together seven performers from Quebec and Italy to test a choreographic score that echoes three distinct contexts: the port area of […]
Les Scénographies-Paysages @ Festival Cortoindanza 2024
The Scénographies-Paysages cycle ventures across the ocean for the first time, extending its roots to Sardinia and embodying itself in outdoor spaces charged with island memory. Conceived by Danièle Desnoyers, the artistic project brings together seven performers from Quebec and Italy to test a choreographic score that echoes three distinct contexts: the port area of […]
UNFOLD @ OFF Parcours Danse 2023
As part of OFF Parcours Danse 2023, Le Carré des Lombes will present the piece UNFOLD | 7 perspectives. The body opens, closes, short-circuited. The voice stutters, hiccups, splits. Trembling and unbalanced, this three-part piece features seven top-flight dancers. Together, they seek unity and struggle for identity. While fluidity has long been her signature, […]
Montréal-Marrakech @ Parcours Danse 2023
Presented as part of the official Parcours Danse 2023 program, Montréal-Marrakech is an atypical work, open to otherness, dialogue and exchange, bringing together the universes and visions of choreographers Danièle Desnoyers and Taoufiq Izeddiou. Scrutinizing the penumbra and the in-between, they have co-created a work for four performers (two from Montreal and two from Marrakech), […]
Montréal-Marrakech (creation) @ Montpellier Danse Festival (France)
Open to otherness, dialogue and exchange, Montréal-Marrakech reconciles the worlds and visions of choreographers Danièle Desnoyers and Taoufiq Izeddiou. Focusing on the half-light and in-between, they co-create a work for four performers (two from Montreal, two from Marrakech) in close interaction with Montreal composer Ben Shemie and lighting designer Hugo Dalphond. Montréal-Marrakech questions the possibilities, the view of the […]
UNFOLD | 7 PERSPECTIVES (OFF-CINARS Circuit-Est)
The body opens, closes, short-circuits. The voice stutters, hiccups and fractures. Tremors and loss of balance become elements of a three-part work with seven dancers in flight. Together, they search for unity while fighting for their identities. Although fluidity has long been Danièle Desnoyers’s trademark, here she chooses a new approach, fragmenting movement, making the […]
UNFOLD| 7 PERSPECTIVES (OFF-FTA Circuit-Est)
Vibrating to the often harsh sounds and music of composer Ben Shemie, UNFOLD | 7 perspectives combines an apocalyptic atmosphere with moments of delicate softness and sensuality, The surprise scenographic structure allows Desnoyers to test the body’s resistance and the limits of balance. A magnetic, powerful, yet harmonic duel between the forces in play, the […]
