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03/02/2026

Grateful for an inspiring and fruitful creation residency with the inimitable Caroline Gravel at the Centro Nacional De Las Artes in CDMX

A big thank you to Jaciel Neri and the Moving Borders team for your support and warm hospitality.

02/21/2026

AOD was honoured to be represented by Sarah Rogers as part of Trade Team Canada’s Mission to Mexico this week lead by Minister Dominic LeBlanc and joined by Minister Marc Miller and their teams. Canada’s cultural sector was highlighted alongside other major industries and was a small but mighty part of over 370 delegates from across the country invited to take part in Canada’s largest trade mission in over two decades. Gracias, Thank you, Merci to the teams of people in Canada, Mexico City and Guadalajara who made this such a welcoming, inspiring and impactful week!

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01/28/2026

Throwback to 2016 - on this day the expanded version of monumental - a choreography by The Holy Body Tattoo (Noam Gagnon and Dana Gingras) from 2005 had its premiere at the QE Theatre as part of

This new version featured live music by Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Huge gratitude to the incredible Norman Armour and Joyce Rosario for their unwavering support in making the impossible happen.

Performers Caroline Gravel, Louise Michel Jackson, Kim de Jong, Shay Kuebler, Louis-Elyan Martin, Esther Rousseau-Morin, Sovann Rochon-Prom Tep, Michael Watts, Jamie Wright

Direction Dana Gingras
Choreographic Remount & Rehearsal Director Sarah Williams
Lighting Design Marc Parent
Text Jenny Holzer
Film Direction William Morrison
Costumes Marilène Bastien
Costume Assistant Chantal Bachand
Technical Director Dave Bourdages
Stage Manager Claudia Couture
Sound Yann Dupuis
Producer Sarah Rogers
Produced by Animals of Distinction

Co produced by the National Arts Centre, PuSh International Performing Arts Festival Vancouver, Adelaide Festival of Arts, Place des Arts Montréal, Luminato Festival Toronto, Edinburgh International Festival, BAM for the Next Wave Festival.
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11/09/2025

One year since we performed Frontera at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in Brooklyn and what a year it has been. This experience was so cathartic, disorienting and memorable, falling a few days after the US election.

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Dancers:
Amara Barner
Amber Barton
Jaleesa Coligny
Roxanne Dupuis
Camille Huang (understudy)
Louise Michel Jackson
Alexandre Leblanc
Josh Martin
Mark Medrano
Ernesto Quesada Perez
Koliane Rochon Prom-Tep

Musicians:
Jean-Sebastien Truchy
Roger Tellier-Craig
Samuel Bobony-Languérand
Dominic Jasmin

Production Team:
Sarah Rogers
Sarah Williams
Ruth Little
Jean-François Piché
Frédéric Auger
Kaia McAuliffe
Brenda Recinos Ramirez

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11/01/2025

One year ago today was the US premiere of Frontera at Centennial Hall in Tucson, Arizona as part of

Live music by
Lighting scenography by
Featuring dynamite performers Amara Barner, Amber Barton, Jaleesa Coligny, Roxanne Dupuis, Louise Michel Jackson, Alexandre Leblanc, Josh Martin, Mark Medrano, Ernesto Quesada Perez, Koliane Rochon Prom-Tep.

Production team : Sarah Rogers, Sarah Williams, Jean-François Piche, Kaia McAuliffe, Brenda Recinos Ramirez

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10/05/2025

Thrilled to announce the premiere of Jump Cut #7 + Jump Cut #8 October 6 2025 18h at Cinéma Moderne 5150 Boul. Saint-Laurent - 2 free tickets available for this screening - please send a message.

Jump Cut #8 created by:
Louise-Michel Jackson:
Kim Sanh Chau :
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10/05/2025

Thrilled to announce the premiere of Jump Cut #7 + Jump Cut #8 on October 6 2025 18h at Cinéma Moderne 5150 Boul. Saint-Laurent - 2 free tickets available for this screening - please send a message.

Jump Cut #7 created by:
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