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16 May 2018

FOUR SCHOOLS PROJECT TO BE PRESENTED IN TORONTO ON JUNE 8TH

It has been a few months that Harold is travelling around Canada to create ION, a project for 40 young performers from four professional dance schools. This project is usually presented in Ottawa during the Festival Danse Canada, but this year the show will be held at Winchester Street Theater in Toronto the 8th of […]

16 May 2018

ENDING A LONG CYCLE OF TOURING FOR L’ÉVEIL!

We took the time to enjoy every moment with the team and to discuss with the youth audience who really enjoyed their experience! After being presented in Quebec, New-Brunswick, Ontario and France since 2014, it is the end of a chapter of touring for L’ÉVEIL in Laval during Rencontres Théâtre Ados. We would like to […]

16 May 2018

EMPREINTES MOUVANTES, DANSER GIACOMETTI AT MNBAQ

After 10 performances, audiences attending at MNBAQ totaling thousands of people, numerous reviews and interviews, a wonderful receptivity from the community, the public and the medias, the evocative essence of Giacometti magnificently portrayed by the dancers, we can confirm the success of Empreintes mouvantes, danser Giacometti, which marks a turning point in the development of […]

6 December 2017

PAYSAGES MIXTES | MIXED LANDSCAPES

Following Harold’s residency in Scotland this summer, it is our turn to welcome the filmmaker Katrina McPherson in Québec for the project PAYSAGES MIXTES | MIXED LANDSCAPES. Katrina will stay for one week to finalize the creation of a dance film and a ‘’cinematographic book’’ in collaboration with Harold Rhéaume. The results of their work […]

6 December 2017

HAROLD RHÉAUME WINNER OF THE ARTS AND CULTURE 2017 EXCELLENCE AWARD

              We are very pleased to announce that Harold Rhéaume is the winner for the Cultural Development award from the Conseil de la Culture (François-Samson award). This award is meant to honor people whose recent initiative affected the cultural development of an organization from a certain discipline or a certain […]

6 December 2017

BACK TO WORK FOR P.ARTITION B.LANCHE

All FAD team is back in the studio this week to continue to work on the new production P.ARTITION B.LANCHE in order to present the work in Le Bic and in Quebec City in 2018!We invite you to join us from the 18th to the 26th of November during our technical residency at Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Cultural […]

19 June 2017

L’ÉVEIL ADVENTURE CONTINUES!

We are really happy to announce that L’ÉVEIL adventure isn’t over yet! We will be presenting the show at the Rencontre Théâtre Ados festival, april 26th 2018. We will also be at the Ottawa’s Nouvelle Scène (thanks to le Théâtre La Catapulte) from April 3 to 7th 2018. An amazing spring to come!

19 June 2017

THE FAD MOVED TO THE MAISON POUR LA DANSE DE QUÉBEC

After two years at the 310 Langelier boul., the FAD is finally moved to the brand new and renovated Maison pour la danse de Québec. We were patiently waiting for this moment to come for years! A huge thanks to the Centre Alyne-Lebel and the École de danse de Québec for being so welcoming! You’ll be […]

19 June 2017

SUMMER VACATION

The office will be closed from June 29th to August 7th! Good Holidays to you all!

19 April 2017

Harold Rhéaume in visit to EDCMTL

The project called “Danser la musique” (dance the music) is a collaboration between the Montreal contemporary dance school and the Department of Music at the Montreal University. Two composers, Pierre-Luc Lecours and Gabriel Penido were associated with Harold for the musical creation of the piece for 15 dancers. When : May 17th to 20th, 2017 […]

19 April 2017

Two creations with the ODD company (Ottawa Dance Directive)

Harold was in Ottawa last January, and will return in june and september to complte the creation of two plays. A quartet with Charles-Alexis Desgagnés, Justin Gionet, Kay Kenney and Étienne Lambert, and a solo with Lana Morton. The two creations will be presented in a double program (with a work by Yvonne Coutts, co-director […]

1 February 2017

Collaborative project between Quebec and the UK

The fils d’Adrien danse is one of the 7 lucky projects selected as part of the cultural program of cooperation between Quebec and the United Kingdom. The project is a collaboration between the Fils d’Adrien danse, the filmmaker Katrina McPherson, the choreographer and artistic director of Bodysurf Scotland, Kar Jay Lewin and The Work Room […]

14 November 2016

Harold Rhéaume, dancer for the new Lina Cruz’s project

            Harold will be dancing for the new Lina Cruz project. He’ll meet, for a duet, his longtime companion (with whom he danced MORTA 12 years ago), Lydia Wagerer. All the team will be creating this duet during the 16-17 season and will be presenting the result in the 17-18 […]

14 November 2016

Some news about our board of directors

We would like to sincerely thank Marie-Catherine Lapointe (ex-president), M. Normand Lalonde (ex vice-president) and Marie-Louise Donald (ex administrator) for their investment and collaboration during the last few years in our company. We would also like to welcome two new members to our board, Caroline Simonis and Danielle Bédard, and congratulate Caroline Paré as our […]

14 November 2016

Marquer la danse’s winning projet video

It’s a huge pleasure to share with you the video of the 2015-2016 Marquer la danse’s winning choregraphy. The short play was created by Marianne Fortier (Student at the Champigny College – secondary 5) with the collaboration of the dancers, Jean-François Duke and Odile-Amélie Peters, and our mentor, Mario Veillette. We are currently working on the 2016-2017 […]

14 November 2016

L’ÉVEIL touring in France, in Quebec and in New-Brunswick

We’ll be leaving Quebec city this saturday for a short tour in France! L’ÉVEIL will be presented at the Rodez’s Festival Novado, at the Figeac’s Espace François Mitterand and at Millau’s Théâtre de la Maison du Peuple, between november 14th and 22nd. The show will also tour in the province of Quebec and will be […]

19 October 2016

NEW CREATION

The fils d’Adrien danse will go back to the studio for a brand new creation in december (and throughout the next year). During those 9 weeks of work, we’ll do residencies all around the province of Quebec Decembre 19’s week 2016 – Le Carré 150 at Victoriaville February 6’s week 2017 – Théâtre du Bic Mai […]

13 June 2016

SOME NEWS FROM OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS

After 3 years of oustanding contribution, Mrs. Marie-Catherine Lapointe, the president of our board of directors, announced her departure on May 31st. Member of the FAD Board of Directors for 3 years and president since August 2014, we wish to emphasize that Marie-Catherine was able to assume with great rigor the presidency of the organization’s […]

13 June 2016

L’ÉVEIL IN FRANCE IN NOVEMBER 2016 AND ALL AROUND QUEBEC IN 2017

L’ÉVEIL will be presented at the Novado festival in Rodez, at the Espace François Mitterand of Figeac and at the Maison du Peuple of Millau in November 2016. The show will then go on tour all around the province of Quebec in February 2017. The show will be presented at the Maison des Arts de Laval […]

18 April 2016

Creative residency

We hosted, during the RIDEAU 2016 event, a workshop linked to our creative residency that we did in the Rebel bodies exhibit at the Musée de la Civilisation of Quebec. In september 2016, the company will initiate a new show inspired by the “white partition” created during the residency at the MCQ. To do so, Le […]