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Apr 4 – Apr 6, 2013

“You’re free.” These words can elicit all manner of reaction: relief, a geyser of desires, a great shout, a great whisper, a dizzy spell. “You’re free.” This is the invitation the Cinquième Salle extended to Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette and Émile Proulx-Cloutier, for three nights...

Chloé Lacasse

Mar 30

The Light Between

Mar 26 – Mar 30, 2013

Ambassador extraordinary for Canadian modern dance, Margie Gillis recently received the Governor General’s Performing Arts Award for lifetime artistic achievement. The grande dame returns to the stage with a new piece that is the fruit of a lifetime of artistic questioning...

Viviane Audet - La tanière

Mar 29

Dans les souliers d' Elvis

Mar 24

On August 29, 2012, Elvis fans across Quebec were invited to enter the singing contest by submitting a video showing that they were able to pay homage to the King. Having passed the initial selection process, Québec’s best hopes then competed on stage in their respective towns...

Danz & Toot

Mar 14 – Mar 23, 2013

Choreographers Ohad Naharin (Israel) and Didy Veldman (The Netherlands) are sharing the bill, each making full use of the technical versatility and interpretive powers of the dancers of Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal. Ohad Naharin’s Danz opens the evening with a...

Danz & Toot / Les Grands Ballets

Apr 14 – Mar 23, 2013

Choreographers Ohad Naharin (Israel) and Didy Veldman (The Netherlands) are sharing the bill, each making full use of the technical versatility and interpretive powers of the dancers of Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal. Ohad Naharin’s Danz opens the evening with a...

Baro on the way to the Gypsies

Mar 17

Atma the dove uses storytelling, music, and activities to take us along on a musical journey with Baro, the Roma traveller who leaves India to explore the route of the gypsies. An adventure that takes us through the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Spain, and France, to bring us all...

Baro sur le chemin des tsiganes

Mar 17

Atma the dove uses storytelling, music, and activities to take us along on a musical journey with Baro, the Roma traveller who leaves India to explore the route of the gypsies. An adventure that takes us through the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Spain, and France, to bring us all...

Dead Man Walking

Mar 9 – Mar 16, 2013

In its big Quebec premiere: a powerful, leading work of today’s opera repertoire—acclaimed the world over—and a strong appeal against the death penalty. The true story of Sister Helen Prejean, which inspired the Oscar-winning film, is staged here by one of the leading lights of...