Excerpt from work
Kimberley de Jong and Le corps qui cherche
Date
February 23 2025Production
Espace Perreault Transmissions chorégraphiques, 2025
How does Kimberley de Jong rediscover his process of reactivating bodily memories in Caroline Laurin-Beaucage’s work GROUND?
The project Le corps qui cherche is an exploratory phase of doctoral student Mélissa Raymond‘s research-creation project Chorégraphier les restes: approche écosomatique du corps-archive. It is intended as a journey through the layers of dance memories. A way, writes Mélissa, “to affirm the resilience of dance in the bodily memory of dancers and to celebrate the collective aspect of dance through an ecosystemic vision of the creative process.”
Project
Dissemination
Events
Espace Perreault is pleased to support the presentation of Mélissa Raymond’s doctoral research and creation project entitled Chorégraphier les restes, with dancers Kimberley de Jong and Nicolas Patry, in which they recall their memories of past choreographies danced.Chorégraphier les restes looks at the memories of dance as…
More to discover
Excerpt from work
How does Kimberley de Jong reconnect with the process of reviving the embodied memories of Martin Messier’s Corps mort? Step by step, in silence, moving through the space and seeking to recover the sensation of being onstage, Kimberley de Jong dances while asking herself: What emerges here, in…
Excerpt from work
How does Nicolas Patry rediscover his process of reactivating bodily memories in Amélie Rajotte‘s work Carnaval? The project Le corps qui cherche is an exploratory phase of doctoral student Mélissa Raymond‘s research-creation project Chorégraphier les restes: approche écosomatique du corps-archive. It is intended as a journey through the layers of dance…
Article
Excerpt from work
How does Kimberley de Jong rediscover his process of reactivating bodily memories in Sylvain Émard’s work Fragments? The project Le corps qui cherche is an exploratory phase of doctoral student Mélissa Raymond‘s research-creation project Chorégraphier les restes: approche écosomatique du corps-archive. It is intended as a journey through…