Quel type de collectif est Danza Descalza ?

Danza Descalza est un collectif de danse contemporaine inspiré des traditions afro colombiennes, qui propose des spectacles et des ateliers uniques entre innovation et tradition.

Quels spectacles proposez-vous ?

Nous présentons les spectacles IMPULSO et AKO, des œuvres de danse contemporaine et d'inspiration afro-colombienne conçues pour les espaces publics.

Proposez-vous des ateliers de danse ?

Oui, nous offrons des ateliers de danse hebdomadaires avec musiciens en direct, ainsi que des ateliers personnalisés créés sur mesure selon vos besoins.

Danza Descalza | Contemporary Dance in Montreal

Danza Descalza is a contemporary dance collective based in Montreal, drawing inspiration from Afro-Colombian traditions. The school offers unique performances and workshops that blend innovation with tradition, creating a bridge between the two worlds. Their aim is to provide a platform for dancers to express themselves through movements that are deeply rooted in culture and history.

One of the signature performances by Danza Descalza is IMPULSO, a tribute to the power, strength, and perseverance of the human spirit. This emotional journey invites the audience to be transported by the movements of the dancers, filled with gentleness, joy, ecstasy, and contagious vitality. IMPULSO is a contemporary dance piece with Afro-Colombian influences, designed to be performed in public spaces to reach a wider audience.

Another captivating show by Danza Descalza is AKO, a contemporary dance performance with Afro-Colombian flavours. This colourful and dreamlike production features three mysterious and enchanting characters who undergo mesmerizing transformations in public spaces. The audience is invited to immerse themselves in this fantastical world brought to life through dance.

Danza Descalza also offers weekly dance workshops that have become a staple in Montreal since 2014. These legendary classes, accompanied by live musicians, take participants on a journey through contemporary dance and Afro-Colombian rhythms. The workshops are open to all ages and backgrounds, attracting a diverse group of dance enthusiasts looking to explore new movement styles.

For those interested in more personalized experiences, Danza Descalza also offers custom workshops tailored to individual needs and preferences. Whether it's for a special event, team building activity, or private group session, the school can create a unique dance experience designed to suit specific requirements. Participants can expect a fusion of contemporary dance techniques with Afro-Colombian influences, all delivered in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

Join Danza Descalza in their mission to celebrate diversity, creativity, and the power of dance as a universal language. Experience the magic of movement and rhythm in a supportive community that values tradition, innovation, and artistic expression.