Tremplin Immersive Internship
NEW: An immersive week based on our professional program, in one of North America’s most vibrant scenes.
Tailor-made for young, experienced dance performers (ages 16 an up) who wish to pursue higher education in contemporary dance, the internship combines teaching aimed at preparing participants for the realities of a professional program.
Designated from the EDCM professional program, it emphasizes technical requirements, artistic research, and a concrete understanding of the profession, allowing students to experience the pace and expectations of professional training.
Objectives:
– To deepen technique in contemporary dance and related styles
– To develop mastery and awareness of professional body language
– To explore different creative and choreographic processes
Artistic & Program Director: Lisa Davies
Teachers: Amara Barner, Alec Charbonneau, Ezra Guerrier, Alexandre Leblanc, Bernard Martin, Jessica Muszynski, Nicolas Patry, James Viveiros
About L’Ecole de danse contemporaine de Montréal:
Specializing in contemporary dance training, the École de dance contemporaine de Montréal (EDCM) has positioned itself as a centre of excellence in the Canadian performing arts community. Recognized for its leading-edge, rigorous training, the EDCM is fertile ground for research and artistic development as well as for the emergence of new trends. It offers a college level education based on the mastery of contemporary dance techniques, the development of artistic and intellectual knowledge and versatility of performance. Since its founding in 1981, it has trained professional dancers who have gone on to earn national and international recognition. The EDCM is an educational institution that is accredited by the Quebec Ministère de l’Éducation et de l’enseignement supérieur, and supported by Canadian Heritage.
French version: https://edcm.ca/fr/cours_recreatif/stage-immersif-tremplin/
Requirements:
Costs for participants:
Early Bird price – before April 6, 2026: CAD$395
Regular price: CAD $445 (taxes included)
Where:
1435, rue de Bleury, suite 600, Montreal (Quebec) H3A 2H7 CANADA
When:
July 13 to 17, 2026
How to Apply:
Applications by video portfolio: please attach a link to a recent video lasting between 1 and 3 minutes maximum, including exercises demonstrating your technical level + an improvisation (no editing or live demo).
Learn more about the audition at:
https://edcm.ca/en/tremplin-immersive-internship/
Visit website to learn more about the company:
https://edcm.ca/en/tremplin-immersive-internship/
Contact info:
Photo : Sasha Onyshchenko | Dancer: Oli Pedneault-Doucet