Tag Archive for the term: extracurricular dances

Yunjung Kim's Meeting You, photo by Kenki Iida

No fewer than three countries are represented this week at Tangente: Korea, Japan, and Canada. It is Mélanie Demers who takes the stage for the latter with a truncated version of Les Angles Morts. I have already established myself as a Demers groupie many times before and you [...]

For the 15th year, Tangente has opened its new season with Extracurricular Dances, a program of short pieces by recent graduates of Montreal dance schools. Of course the works are a tad uneven, but overall there is plenty of good stuff to make it worth the price of admission. Two works especially stood out for [...]

Thanksgiving weekend unfolded unexpectedly in the dance world. Having already seen Marie Chouinard’s stunning bODY_rEMIX/les_vARIATIONS_gOLDBERG last year, I had decided to rather focus my attention on à–lelés at Agora de la danse. I showed up at the venue only to find out that the show had been canceled due to a family emergency that called [...]

As is now custom, Tangente is beginning its new season this week with its Extracurricular Dances program, which goes on until Sunday, September 30. Seven recent graduates from Montreal’s top three dance schools are called forth this year, promising a jam-packed and diversified evening. As to be expected, such diversity also necessarily leads to varying [...]