Hélène Simoneau Danse

Don’t miss the Ohio debut of Hélène Simoneau Danse when the French-Canadian choreographer brings her company to Cleveland for a beautiful program featuring stunning dance works that highlight the creative movement and innovative partnering she’s has become recognized for. Explore themes of identity, sexuality, romance, and the world around us in Simoneau’s Delicate Power as the piece unfolds onstage and examines the different ways we yield, share, or exert power. Blending sweeping movements, partnering, unique formations, and acute attention to musicality, it is no surprise why Simoneau has become one to watch!

Simoneau was one of the first artists to participate in the National Center for Choreography at The University of Akron’s Dancing Lab program in 2017 and returned in March 2024 for a creative residency as part of their 21st Century Dance Practices program, in addition to a Body of Work: Dialogues on Dance showing for DANCECleveland audiences.

"A Choreographer-on-the-rise" with a style that is both "athletic and smooth"– Dance Magazine