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Festival de Danse Contemporaine de Sherbrooke
📍 Cantons-de-l'Est· Sherbrooke

Festival de Danse Contemporaine de Sherbrooke

📍 220 Rue Marchant, Sherbrooke, J1J 3E2

The Contemporary Dance Festival in Sherbrooke is a family event that celebrates creativity and artistic expression through contemporary dance. Each year, this festival attracts enthusiasts of all ages, providing a unique platform to discover captivating performances and interactive workshops.

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Why go

Visiting the Contemporary Dance Festival in Sherbrooke means diving into a rich and diverse artistic universe. The vibrant atmosphere of the festival, combined with high-quality contemporary dance performances, makes it an ideal outing for families and art enthusiasts. Moreover, the festival promotes community engagement, allowing spectators to meet artists and participate in enriching activities.

What to do

  • Dance performances: Attend captivating contemporary dance performances.
  • Creation workshops: Participate in interactive workshops to explore dance.
  • Masterclass: Learn dance techniques from professionals.
  • Artist discussions: Engage with artists after performances.
  • Family activities: Enjoy events tailored for children and families.

Nearby

Nearby the festival, explore the charming downtown Sherbrooke, where you'll find numerous restaurants and cafes. Don't miss visiting the Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts to discover fascinating exhibitions. The surrounding parks also offer perfect spaces to relax after a day of performances.

Getting there

The festival takes place at the Grand-Espace Theater, located at 250 rue du dépôt in Sherbrooke. It is easily accessible by car, with parking options nearby. Public transport also serves the area, making access easy for everyone.

Good to know

The Contemporary Dance Festival typically takes place in August, making it a great choice for a summer family outing. It is recommended to book your tickets in advance, especially for popular shows. The festival is suitable for all ages, with activities specifically designed for children. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing to fully enjoy the workshops and performances.

Safety tips

It is advisable to book your tickets in advance, especially for highly demanded shows. Activities are family-friendly, and safety measures are in place to ensure a pleasant and secure experience.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
August
Season
August
Region
Cantons-de-l'Est

Practical info

📍 Contact
220 Rue Marchant, Sherbrooke, J1J 3E2
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Frequently asked questions

How do I book tickets for the festival?
You can book your tickets directly on the festival's official website.
Is the festival suitable for children?
Yes, the festival offers activities and performances suitable for children.
Are there options for groups?
Yes, group rates may be available. Check the website for more information.
What is the best time to visit the festival?
The festival takes place in August, which is ideal for a summer outing.
Is parking available?
Yes, there are parking options available near the theater.
What is the duration of the performances?
The duration of the performances varies, but check the website for specific information.

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