Dance Me to the End On/Off Love @ Centaur Theatre
A bald man kneels on the stage, an elastic band around his head. He grunts and strains until it pops off – but another actor comes along and wraps at least six more,… Read More
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Dance @ The 2013 Vue sur la Relève festival
It was with an eye for dance that I attended this year’s event announcing the programming for the 18th edition of the Vue sur la relève festival. The festival boast a platform for… Read More
Pleasure Dome @ Agora
Pleasure Dome is an intriguing title, especially coming from a Québécoise choreographer such as Karine Denault. The justification for the “Dome” part of the title is evident right away; the piece is presented… Read More
Bleu-Vert-Rouge @ Agora
Choreographer Marie Béland and her company maribé-sors de ce corps present Bleu-Vert-Rouge this weekend at Agora. The work starts with the performers casting shadow silhouettes on a large screen. Their very first action… Read More
La Otra Orilla @ Cinquième Salle, Place des Arts
Le flamenco c’est fort. Le flamenco contemporain c’est puissant. Photo © Mukul Ranjan. Performers Myriam Allard, Hedi Graja La Otra Orilla , « L’autre rive », est une compagnie de danse Flamenco contemporain basée à Montréal et fondée… Read More
Bouge d’ici Presents: Common Space
MainLine Theatre is overrun with dancers this week as the Bouge d’ici Festival continues in full swing. Last night, I had the pleasure of attending its main event, L’Espace Commun/Common Space. This 10-part… Read More
Danse Buissonnières_Classe 2012 @ Tangente
For people who don’t know what Danses Buissonnières is, I feel that it’s important to contextualize the event before we get to review it. Organized by Tangente once a year, it is a… Read More
Aube & Tout est dit, il ne reste rien @ Tangente
Tangente offers us another double bill this weekend. The two works are quite similar, especially in contrast to some other pairings Tangente has presented. They both feature five female performers; they are both… Read More
Auto-fiction by Milan Gervais
An underground parking lot, people standing around in a circle, staring at bodies clashing against each other, throwing themselves onto the hood of a car, slamming car doors and furiously stepping on the… Read More
