Allow clown artists, beginners and experts alike, to perfect their technique while promoting the region as an artistic center: this is the mission of the clown school La Brimbalante in Frelighsburg, in the Eastern Townships.
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La Brimbalante brings together specialists in clowning and other related disciplines.
Marie-France Coallier Le Devoir
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Unusual encounters between clowns and villagers are on the agenda. Marie-France Coallier Le Devoir
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Two training sessions were offered this spring, before the official opening of the school in August. Marie-France Coallier Le Devoir
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In a tent erected at Camp Garagona, a workshop on the neutral mask and the expressive mask took place in June. Marie-France Coallier Le Devoir
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The school’s mission is to reconcile rurality and culture. Marie-France Coallier Le Devoir
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