PRÉAMBULE SHOW

Preambule show
Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 5pm
At the École supérieure de ballet du Québec
Duration : 1h

Préambule, the show for Levels 2, 3 and 4 preparatory cycle students, is an opportunity to discover and celebrate our young artists. Let yourself be carried away by their creativity and passion.

Together
Teachers and choreographers: the faculty
Accompanist: Phillipe Bortsov-Soushko

Demonstration of a repertoire of cardiovascular movements where coordination, endurance and dynamism are brought to the fore in an energetic, upbeat choreography. Rhythmic sequence performed using the body or props.

Varied exercises
Preparatory level 2
Music : Varia
Teacher and choreographer: Claude-Anik Fortin
Accompanist: Isabelle Bruneau

Drumfit
Preparatory level 3
Music: Shake it off, Taylor Swift
Teacher and choreographer: Francesca Bisi
Accompanist: Philippe Bortsov-Soushko

Skipping rope
Quand tu parles
Preparatory level 4
Music by Quand tu parles, Marilyne Léonard
Teacher and choreographer: Sarah Lefebvre

Rhythmic
Bottes et djembés pour s’exprimer
Preparatory level 4
Music: Traditional African songs and rhythms
Teacher and choreographer: Martin Labrie

Having the right technique and vocabulary helps you express yourself better!

Preparatory level 2
Teacher: Claude-Anik Fortin
Accompanist: Isabelle Bruneau

Preparatory level 3
Teacher: Francesca Bisi
Accompanist: Phillipe Bortsov-Soushko

Preparatory level 4
Teacher: Fauna Lopera Lopez
Accompanist: Felipe de Souza

Ôde en trois temps
Preparatory level 2
This choreography explores the challenge of dancing in wartime, the happiness of dancing in carefree times and the sweetness of dancing in peacetime.
Music by Valse, Maxime Raynal; Rag Time, Scott Joplin; Coppélia Valse lente, Léo Delibes
Teacher and choreographer: Claude-Anik Fortin
Accompanist: Isabelle Bruneau

Les poupées
Preparatory level 3
Inspired by the pas de trois from "The Fairy Doll". As if by magic, students become little dancing dolls.
Music by The Fairy Doll, Josef Bayer
Teacher and choreographer: Francesca Bisi
Accompanist: Phillipe Bortsov-Soushko

Du chaos à l’harmonie
Preparatory level 4
In dance, as in life, the processes of learning and creation often pass through chaos before reaching harmony. Exploration and imperfection are essential and sometimes time-consuming and difficult, but perseverance in adaptation leads to an ever-perfectable harmony.
Music : Waltz Op. Posth, Frédéric Chopin
Teacher and choreographer: Fauna Lopera-Lopez
Accompanist and arranger: Felipe de Souza

Quand danser est un jeu
Preparatory level 2
Making creation seems like a simple game, yet creative work develops various strategies that foster cooperation, interest, listening, sharing and respect.
Music by Hornpipe, Dixon-Place, cheerful music chosen unanimously by cheerful students.
Teacher: Claude-Anik Fortin
Accompanist: Isabelle Bruneau

Tribu
Preparatory level 4
Against a backdrop of the end of the world and war, a tribe of children remains and fights against greyness and darkness, spreading happiness and love. The pedagogical aim of this piece is to combine jazz-contemporary technique with interpretation.
Music by Kokoma by Dj Karaba
Arrangement: Sarah Lefebvre
Teacher and choreographer: Sarah Lefebvre

Preparatory level 3

Table 1. Les fougères, Table 2. Les racines Students discover the world of choreographic creation through teamwork, creativity and interpretation.
Music: Chart 1: Suite: Forest Scenes No. 6 Herberge, Robert Schumann
Chart 2: Moonlight Sonata, I. Adagio sostenuto, Ludwig van Beethoven
Teacher: Francesca Bisi
Accompanist: Phillipe Bortsov-Soushko

Thank you Ludmilla!
Preparatory level 4
Inspired by a traditional Latvian dance, this choreography is intended as a thank you to Madame for dropping her suitcase here to share her baggage of knowledge and passion for dance with us.
Music by Engilitis by Ensemble Rasa
Teacher and choreographer: Martin Labrie

Ensemble
Teachers and choreographers: the faculty
Accompanist: Phillipe Bortsov-Soushko

Niveau Préparatoire 2
Daphné Barrette, Evelyne Brassard, Megan Cimon, Clara Faure Haf, Ariana Sofia Gonzalez Montenegro, Oona Lander, Seraphina Liu, Anna Rose Lizotte, Deborah Louis Y., Eva MacDuff Yacoub, Camilla Isabel Mora Avendano, Maeva Jeanne Thibaudeau

Niveau Préparatoire 3
Anne Borduas-Gravel, Jade Bui, Wyze Dorsey, Lauriane Gallagher, Solomia Grosko, Adria Jevremovic Lopez, Berenice Melendez, Amzie Paolini, Kira Ubalijoro, Lidia Weichenthal

Niveau Préparatoire 4
Nike Affronti, Ania Alilat, Vivien Baer, Emi Cotera Yamakawa, Clara Esteves, Lyne Guessous, Edith Hui-Prior, Théodore Ionescu, Chloé Kang, Jennah Narboni, India Phath-Gagnon, Beren Wesley

Preparatory Program Manager
Catherine Lafortune

Recreation Division Manager
Anne-Flore de Rochambeau

Teachers
Francesca Bisi
Claude-Anik Fortin
Martin Labrie
Sarah Lefebvre
Fauna Lopera-Lopez

Musical accompanists
Philippe Bortsov-Soushko
Isabelle Bruneau
Felipe de Souza