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 […]
