Louise Bédard Danse

CIRCUIT-EST MEMBER

For more than thirty years, Louise Bédard has intertwined her career as a performer with that of a choreographer. After joining Groupe Nouvelle Aire, where she studied and gained her first professional dance experience, she collaborated on creations by several Montreal-based choreographers and artists.

Recognized for her intensity on stage and her ability to engage with the choreographic universe of creators with commitment and passion, she received the Jacqueline-Lemieux Prize from the Canada Council for the Arts in 1983.

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Artistic Director:
Louise Bédard

Member since: 1987

[Founding Member]

Co-founder of Circuit-Est Choreographic Centre, Louise Bédard later established her own company, Louise Bédard Danse, in 1990.

Since then, she has created around thirty pieces for her company, as well as about fifteen commissions for various groups and artists.