Workshops | Festival Quartiers Danses

ON THE MOVE

LIL' DANCERS

THE UNIVERSE OF...

DANCING EXHIBIT

DANCING SCREEN

ON THE MOVE

An initiation to contemporary dancing through playful exercises, games and simple movements guided by a professionnal artist from the festival. The participants are invited to engage with their own bodies and experiment, all the while respecting their limits. All of our workshops can be adapted and tailored to your community’s needs.

45 to 1h15
With a professional dancer from the festival’s program
Up to 20 participants
In your organization’s facilities

LIL’ DANCERS

From four to eight workshops especially imagined for children between the ages of 3 and 5 in childcare centers. Exploring the theme of basic emotions, the children will experience movement, develop their coordination and work on their social skills through games and playful dance exercises.

30 to 45 min
With the cultural mediator or a professional dancer
Between 10 and 20 children
In your childcare center’s facilities

THE UNIVERSE OF…

Discover the choreographic universe of an artist of FQD’s current program. First, the participants will connect to their bodies and enter the movement through exercises and explorations inspired by the artist’s work. Then, the group will be invited to discover the professional work of the same artist by either coming to one of their shows or through the presentation of a short film, both followed by a conversation on the work. All of our workshops can be adapted and tailored to your community’s needs.

1h to 1 h 30 + show or film projection
With a professional artist from the festival’s program
Up to 20 participants
In your organization’s facilities

DANCING EXHIBIT

A visit at the museum guided by movement. An artist of the festival’s program will guide the participants through a visual arts’ exhibition and invite them to explore the pieces with games and simple exercises inspired by the art. A new way to experiment Montreal’s museum, specifically the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and the PHI Foundation for contemporary arts. All of our workshops can be adapted and tailored to your community’s needs.

1 h to 1 h 30
With a professional dancer from FQD’s program
Between 10 and 15 participants depending on the exhibition
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts or Phi Foundation for the contemporary arts depending on availability

DANCING SCREEN

A conversation guided by the cultural outreach mediator from the FQD on the short movies produced in 2019 during the 18th virtual edition. All participants are invited to watch and discuss the selected short movies, with guided questions on the choreographer’ approach in a safe and comfortable environment. All of our workshops can be adapted and tailored to your community’s needs.

1 h to 1 h 30
With the cultural outreach manager from the FQD
Between 10 and 15 participants depending on the exhibition
In your organization’s facilities

Curious about our workshops?

You are an organization interested in our workshops? You have a new project in mind? Contact FQD’s cultural mediator at 514 751-2207 or fill up the form bellow: