The École de danse contemporaine de Montréal is holding auditions for its 3-year training program in Contemporary Dance-Interpretation, starting in August 2025.

Where: Montreal (Quebec, Canada) and by video

When: January 24-26, 2025

Deadline for applications: January 8, 2025

Specializing in contemporary dance training, the École de dance contemporaine de Montréal (EDCM) has positioned itself as a centre of excellence in the Canadian performing arts community. Recognized for its leading-edge, rigorous training, the EDCM is fertile ground for research and artistic development as well as for the emergence of new trends. It offers a college level education based on the mastery of contemporary dance techniques, the development of artistic and intellectual knowledge and versatility of performance. Since its founding in 1981, it has trained professional dancers who have gone on to earn national and international recognition. The EDCM is an educational institution that is accredited by the Quebec Ministère de l’Éducation et de l’enseignement supérieur, and supported by Canadian Heritage.

Artistic & Program Director: Lisa Davies

How to apply / register:
The audition is divided in two steps:
1/ First round audition:
– By video before January 8th, 2025 at 11.59 p.m. (Eastern Canada time). The link of the video will have to be included to the registration form.
– Or in Montreal on January 24-26, 2025
École de danse contemporaine de Montréal
Édifice Wilder-Espace Danse
1435, rue de Bleury, suite 600
Montréal (Québec) H3A 2H7, Canada
2/ Final audition (upon invitation): February 21-23, 2025 in Montreal
How to apply:
For all applications, please fill the online form before January 8th, 2025 (link below).
– Candidates must have a high school diploma before June 30, 2025
– A minimum level of French or English is required

French version: https://edcm.ca/fr/evenement/auditions/

Photo: Juan David Padilla | Dancer: Oly Dion

Costs for participants: CAD $50 (approx. 33€)

Contact details: info@edcm.ca

For further information, please visit https://edcm.ca/en/evenement/preliminary-audition-montreal/

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