This prize, accompanied by a cash award of $10 000, will highlight the artistic excellence of a work presented in Québec for the first time during the previous artistic season.

The Cicada and the Ant is a choreographic work for young and old that casts a glance at the world of art and of agriculture.

She seeks to illuminate what guides the “organization of bodies and energies in space and time” in the four works that make up the basis for her choreographic œuvre.

She seeks to illuminate what guides the “organization of bodies and energies in space and time” in the four works that make up the basis for her choreographic œuvre.

She seeks to illuminate what guides the “organization of bodies and energies in space and time” in the four works that make up the basis for her choreographic œuvre.

bang bang won the CALQ award for best choreographic work of the 2016-2017 season as well as the 2017 Prix de la danse de Montréal (Montreal dance award) for individual performer, performer category (2017).

Acuna is a choreographic work combining dance and circus arts, inspired by the unique view of the child setting out to discover the world.

In September 2015, Esther Gaudette began a collaboration with choreographer Daina Ashbee, performing the solo When the ice melts, will we drink the water?, winner of the 2016 Prix du CALQ pour la meilleure oeuvre chorégraphique.

2 to 4:30 p.m.: Copyright and the use of choreographic works

10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: Copyright and the creation of choreographic works