Unveiling of the fall 2023 season | Plural movements at the Agora de la danse

The fall 2023 season of the Agora will take place under the sign of the plurality of creation in Quebec contemporary dance.

For the opening show at the start of the school year, choreographer Catherine Gaudet joins forces with director Brigitte Haentjens in Sweaty hands, a creation starring Francis Ducharme. The actor and dancer will embody the myth of the tragic hero.

Will follow in October Pinocchio Project, the new piece for all audiences by Hélène Balckburn, for seven performers, and which celebrates the 35th anniversary of her company, Cas public. two solos, The call of the embers And Anatomy of an enginerespectively designed by Charles-Alexis Desgagnés (finalist Revolution 2018) and Alexandre Morin, are also on the program in October. These two artists have never before presented works at the Agora.

In November, Katia-Marie Germain and the duo made up of Priscilla Guy and Émilie Morin will offer two other group pieces to close the season: masquerades And Skin.

In total, six audacious and stimulating contemporary dance performances will take place at Espace Wilder next fall.