Event recording

Between Traces and Writing: Around the Choreographic Toolkits

Date
May 15 to 18, 2018
Place
Hexagram UQAM's experimentation lab, Montreal
Editor
Audiotopie
Video recording
Olivier Duplessis, Réal Dorval, William Robitaille
Animation
Lise Gagnon

«Entre traces et écritures» took place in Hexagram UQAM’s experimentation lab in Montreal from May 15 to 18, 2018.

With: Danièle Desnoyers and Lucie Grégoire.

Project

Between Traces and Writing

Production

From May 15 to 18, the Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault invited the entire dance community to take part in the focus day series Between Traces and Writing.  Featuring round table discussions, conversations, performances and workshops, the event explored the themes of traces, notation, documentation, memory, body/archives…

Events

Between Traces and Writings

From May 15 to 18, 2018, the Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault presented a series of focus days and workshops at Hexagram-UQAM, titled Between Traces and Writings. The event included round table discussions, performances and workshops focused on the themes of traces, notations, documentation, memories, body/archives and…

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