Springboard Danse Montréal 2016
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Location
Place des Arts
175 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest | Cinquième Salle Montréal, QC H2X 1Y9 CanadaRefund Policy
Description
Springboard Danse Montréal 2016
Please join us in celebrating Springboard Danse Montreal's 15th Edition!
We would love to share with you the work of 10 Prinicipal Companies, 7 Emerging Choreographers and 114 professional dancers from all over the world.
We are excited to celebrate our second year collaborating with Place des arts. Please check-in at the RSVP tables in front of Cinquième Salle at 6:30 PM. You will receive a program that will serve as your admission to the theatre. We welcome you to stay for a drink after the showing to mingle with our extraordinary international artists.
Our tickets are going faster than we anticipated! For all subsequent reservations, we have implemented a minimum 5$ donation to guarantee you a seat.
Due to limited seating, RSVP is a must.
Photographer: Michael Slobodian
Choreographer: Sharon Eyal, Principal Company 2015
Discover the artists by following the links below:
2016 Compagnies Principales // Principal Companies
Le Carré des Lombes (Québec) | Daniele Desnoyers, Artistic Director & Choreographer
RUBBERBANDance Group (Québec) | Victor Quijada, Co-Artistic Director & Choreographer
Fernando Melo (Sweden) | Rehearsal Director, GöteborgsOperans Danskompani & Independent Choreographer
Johannes Wieland (Germany) | Artistic Director & Choreographer, Staatstheater Kassel; Work staged by Ryan Mason
Kidd Pivot (Canada) | Crystal Pite, Artistic Director & Choreographer; Work staged by Jermaine Spivey
Maxine Doyle (United Kingdom) | Associate Director & Choreographer, Punchdrunk
Ohad Naharin (Israël) | Artistic Director & Choreographer, Batsheva Dance Company; Work staged by Bobbi Smith
Rosas, (Belgium) | Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, Artistic Director & Choreographer; Work staged by Jakub Truszkowski
Roy Assaf Dance (Israël) | Roy Assaf, Choreographer & Artistic Director; Ariel Freedman, Assistant
VIM VIGOR DANCE COMPANY (USA) | Shannon Gillen, Artistic Director & Choreographer
And special guest & founding collaborator,
Margie Gillis (Québec) | Margie Gillis Dance Foundation
2016 Chorégraphes émergents // Emerging Choreographers
Jasmine Ellis (Canada/Germany)
Belinda McGuire/Belinda McGuire Dance Projects (Canada/USA)
Elia Mrak/los porcupines (USA)
Shumpei Nemoto (Japan/Sweden)
Andrea Pena (Québec)
Spenser Theberge (USA)
Chuck Wilt/UNA Projects (USA)
Organized by
Springboard Danse Montréal is a nonprofit organization that connects leading contemporary companies, choreographers, and dancers in a dynamic artistic ecosystem. The 3-week festival in Montréal cultivates a shared language of professionalism that values the creative process and connection above all else. Through workshops, classes, creations, the restaging of celebrated repertory, international auditions, installations, and pop-up performances, Springboard is recognized worldwide as a destination for career development. Since the organization’s inception in 2001, Springboard has curated artists from over 40 countries, and directly connected more than 500 dancers to paid jobs.