Winnie Ho © David Wong 

Winnie Ho 

aWokening by Winnie Ho 

aWokening 2 - Winnie Ho - Vanessa Fortin 

aWokening 3 - Winnie Ho - Vanessa Fortin 

Winnie Ho — Choreographer & performer. Photograph: David Wong

Moe Clark — Sound design. Photograph: Kinga Michalska

Nien Tzu Weng — Lighting design. Photograph: vjosana

Winnie dives into her estranged and distant relationship with Hong Kong, her birthplace, by moving through the complexities of her diaspora and her queerness.

aWokening - Winnie Ho 

aWokening  

Aisha Sasha John © Henry Chan 

Aisha Sasha John 

DIANA ROSS DREAM © Henry Chan

DIANA ROSS DREAM - Hands © Henry Chan 

Diana Ross Dream Aisha Sasha John photo par- Kinga Michalska-1

DIANA ROSS DREAM - Feets © Henry Chan 

Diana Ross Dream Aisha Sasha John photo par- Kinga Michalska-12

Diana Ross Dream Aisha Sasha John photo par- Kinga Michalska-64

Aisha Sasha John — Concept, choreography and performance. Photograph: Kinga Michalska

Devon Snell — Performer. Photograph: McKenzie James

In DIANA ROSS DREAM by Aisha Sasha John, Black being-together is the condition for community. This is a dream in which 3 dancers dance relation, their movement motivated by the energy of encounter. 

DIANA ROSS DREAM by Aisha Sasha John 

DIANA ROSS DREAM 

Sarah-Ève Grant 

Moins au sujet de moi - Performer Marc Boivin © Jean Martin 

Moins au sujet de moi 2 © Jean Martin 

Moins au sujet de moi 3 © Jean Martin 

Moins au sujet de moi 4 © Jean Martin 

For the past ten years, creator and choreographer Sarah-Ève Grant has been working on a portrait series of artists from different fields, with a specific curiosity about the people behind the art. Sarah-Ève’s work turns to dancer and teacher Marc Boivin.

Moins au sujet de moi by Sarah-Ève Grant, inspired and performed by Marc Boivin 

Inspiré et interprété par Marc Boivin 

Moins au sujet de moi

Kim Ninkuru

Kim Ninkuru © Noire Mouliom_800x600

Kim Ninkuru © Noire Mouliom 

Danse-Cité's new platform COSMOS presents the new creation of the multimedia artist Kim Ninkuru. 

COSMOS - Kim Ninkuru - queen - princess

COSMOS - I'm not queen, i'm princess!

Dorian Nuskind-Oder

Elena Lev

Dorian Nuskind-Oder_800x600

Dorian Nuskind-Oder © Noire Mouliom

Danse-Cité's new platform COSMOS presents the new creation of the dance artist Dorian Nuskind-Oder. 

COSMOS - Dorian Nuskind-Oder - looper

COSMOS - looper

Maria Kefirova 

Maria Kefirova © Noire Mouliom_800x600

Maria Kefirova © Noire Mouliom 

Danse Cite Maria Kefirova juin 01 2023 @Vanessa Fortin (331)

Danse Cite Maria Kefirova juin 01 2023 @Vanessa Fortin (534)

Danse Cite Maria Kefirova juin 01 2023 @Vanessa Fortin (7)

Danse Cite Maria Kefirova juin 01 2023 @Vanessa Fortin (558)

Danse-Cité presents The Beach and Other Stories by the dance artist, performer-researcher Maria Kefirova. 

The Beach and Other Stories - Maria Kefirova

The Beach and Other Stories 

Alexandra 'Spicey' Landé 

Ebnflōh

Parbleux 

Alexandra Spicey Landé © Noire Mouliom_800x600

Alexandra 'Spicey' Landé © Noire Mouliom 

Spicey's face is hidden in her hood and covered by her hair. 

Mōnad © Kinga Michalska

Danse-Cité presents Mōnad, the new creation by Alexandra 'Spicey' Landé, a major player on Canada's hip hop dance scene.

Monad-Alexandra Spicey Lande

Mōnad

Cosmos électrique 

Joliz Dela Peña © Vincent Bolduc

Jontae McCrory © Saffron Da'Van

Kama LaMackerel © Noire Mouliom

Sovann Rochon-Prom Tep © Do Phan Hoi

An evening of performances curated by Winnie Ho with artists Joliz Dela Peña, Kama La Mackerel, Jontae McCrory and Sovann Rochon-Prom Tep. 

COSMOS Électrique 

Joliz Dela Peña, Kama La Mackerel, Jontae McCrory, Sovann Rochon-Prom Tep

Nien Tzu Weng © Noire Mouliom_800 x 600

Nien Tzu Weng 

Logo Accès Asie 

Festival Accès Asie 

Danse-Cité and Festival Accès Asie co-present the first step of creation from the dance artist Nien Tzu Weng.

Open Studio - Nien Tzu Weng

Laboratory · Laboratoire

Ashley Colours Perez brings a unique perspective to the world of dance and is part of an inspiring lineage of women who are creating spaces for marginalized dance forms. Generating Danse continues this line.

Ashley Colours Perez and Danse-Cité present Generating Danse. 

Generating Danse

Queer performance-maker and dramaturge based in Tiohtiá:ke | Mooniyang | Montréal, Sebastian Kann presents Topical Dance, a conceptual dance concert. 

Sebastian Kann and Danse-Cité present Topical Dance. 

Topical Dance

Dépaysement : les eaux intimes invites us to the Darling Foundry to experience an immersive exhibition/installation punctuated by 4 performances.

Corpuscule Danse, Danse-Cité and Fonderie Darling present Dépaysement : les eaux intimes. 

Dépaysement : les eaux intimes 

Nien Tzu Weng Affiche

Guāng Yīn: The Lightest Dark is Darker Than the Darkest Light is an immersive performance where dance, gestures, memory-igniting scenery, luminous robots and personas all meet—intertwined in a layered dreamscape.

Nien Tzu Weng, MAI (Montréal, arts interculturels) and Danse-Cité present Guāng Yīn: The Lightest Dark is Darker Than the Darkest Light.

《{光 (陰 | 影)}之∞》── [Guāng Yīn] : The lightest dark is darker than the darkest light.

Credit Photographer Samantha Blake 

Elle Barbara orchestre une performance interdisciplinaire d’une intensité fulgurante dans laquelle elle fait du public les convives d’une magistrale célébration d’amour de soi et de confiance.

Elle Barbara, FTA, Festival TransAmériques and Danse-Cité present Autogynegamy

AUTOGYNEGAMY

Making Time. Image credit: Francesca Chudnoff

Danse-Cité presents Making Time, a show by Sasha Kleinplatz from September 10 to 13, 2025 at La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines.

MAKING TIME 

By Salima Punjani & Greer Pester

On 9 October 2025, MAI (Montréal, arts interculturels) and Danse-Cité invite audiences of diverse abilities and the cultural community to the 25-26 edition of MTL Arts Accessibles.

MTL Arts Accessibles 25-26

August 25 - February 26 Cycle