Choreographic toolkit - excerpt

Duos pour corps et instruments Choreographic toolkit (excerpts)

Work
Duos pour corps et instruments
Choreographer
Danièle Desnoyers
Dancers
Sophie Corriveau, AnneBruce Falconer, Siôned Watkins, Karina Champoux, Clara Furey and Anne Thériault
Writing
Ginelle Chagnon, Sophie Corriveau and Anne Thériault
Published
September 21, 2016

Discover excerpts from the Duos pour corps et instruments Choreographic toolkit (in French). The Choreographic toolkit is on sale for 60$ for the digital file + 75$ for the print version (individuals) + shipping and 100$ for the digital file + 75$ for the print version (institutions -schools, companies, libraries, etc.) + shipping.

Choreography by Danièle Desnoyers, 2003

Toolkit based on the original idea of Ginelle Chagnon

Project

Duos pour corps et instruments Choreographic Toolkit

Production
In 2003, the choreographer Danièle Desnoyers was invited to create a work in residence at the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal. The resulting Duos pour corps et instruments was performed by three of Montreal’s most renowned dancers: Sophie Corriveau, AnneBruce Falconer and Siôned Watkins. Ten...

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